Artist P.S. Hiremath has been selected for Kala Guru D.V. Halabhavi Award being presented every year by JSS Mahavidyapeetha in association with Bellada Shikshana Mattu Krushi Pratishtana, Dharwad.The award carries a cash prize, a citation and a memento. Hiremath, who served as art teacher for three decades at Sri Vijaya Mahantesh Lalithakala Mahavidyalaya, Hubballi, later…

Youth Efforts for Society (YES) Trust, Mysuru, has invited applications from medical professionals for presenting Karnataka Healthcare Awards – 2019 in all categories from the State. The programme aims to honour hospitals, clinics and every speciality that rises above industry challenges and recognise initiatives that maximised the lucrative opportunities in the healthcare market. The last…

JSS Prasada Nilaya Senior Students Housing Co-operative Society will hold its Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) at Navajyoti auditorium, JSS Women’s College, Saraswathipuram, on Sept.22 at 11 am. Society President L. Revannasiddaiah (retd. IPS officer) will preside. The Mysore City Sri Shivachathrapathi Co-operative Society will hold its AGM at Sri Lokabhirama Samudaya Bhavana, D. Devaraja…

Chikka Garadi Sangha has organised Sri Amba Puja Mahotsava tomorrow (Sept. 20) at 8 am at the Garadi premises in Ashokapuram. The Mahotsava will be held under the guidance of Ustad Pailwan Gangadhar and Khalif R. Nanjappa. The event will be presided by Chikka Garadi Sangha President S. Siddaiah. Matti Puja will be held on…

Navakarnataka Publications Private Limited, as part of its 60th anniversary, has organised various programmes at the Institution of Engineers, JLB Road, at 4 pm on Sept. 20. Department of Public Libraries Deputy Director B. Manjunath will inaugurate and release 12 books. Wildlife scientist Sanjay Gubbi will interact with wildlife enthusiasts Krupakar and Senani on the…

The District Administration and Dasara Utsava Committee have identified JSS Mysore Urban Haat, Hebbal Industrial Area, as one of the venues of ensuing Dasara events. Special events are being organised during Navarathri. On this occasion, the JSS Mysore Urban Haat is organising a 10-day Dasara Utsav. Artisans/Weavers/ Cooperative Societies sell and exhibit their attractive traditional…

Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI), Mysuru Chapter in association with Sarada Vilas College of Pharmacy, Mysuru and Apnadesh, Mysuru PAGE, has organised a Memory Walk to create awareness on Dementia on Sept. 21 at 10 am. The walk will be flagged off by MLA S.A. Ramdas. MLA L. Nagendra and Mayor Pushpalatha…

Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, Rangabhoomi Trust, Kodagu and Natana Rangashaale, Mysuru, will jointly celebrate Kodava Language and Literate Day, 151st birth anniversary of Haradasa Appachakavi on Sept. 21 at 5 pm. The event will be held at Natana in Ramakrishnanagar. Nellamakkada B. Kaverappa, Director, Bharani Art Gallery, Mysuru, will deliver a guest lecture on the…

The Mysuru Veerashaiva Sajjana Sangha, in association with N.J.S. Charitable Trust and Lions Club of Mysuru Heritage City, will be conducting a free heart, eye, yoga prana vidya, Ayurveda and dental health check-up camp at St. Mary’s Hospital, next to NIE, Manandawadi Road in the city at 9.30 am on Sept. 21. Faculty from JSS…

Hoysala Kannada Sangha in association with Savigannada Patrika Balaga and Sri Mahajana Sabha has organised a special lecture on ‘Sri Rama Mahadarshana’ written by Poetess Dr. Latha Rajashekhar on Saturday (Sept. 21) at 5 pm at Krishnamurthypuram Ramamandira. Litterateur Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar will inaugurate the lecture. President of Hoysala Kannada Sangha Maddikere Gopal will preside….