National Science Day was celebrated at Suttur JSS Higher Primary School with enthusiasm and active participation from students and faculty. The program was attended by JSS Assistant Coordinator Shri Veerabhadraiah, heads of various departments, school principals, science teachers, and students.
In another picture, science teacher Shri P. Vinayakumar is seen explaining the significance of National Science Day to the students.
Suttur, March 2, 2026: A “Law Awareness” program for students was inaugurated at Allama Prabhu Hall, located within the premises of JSS Educational Institutions, Suttur Srikshetra, under the National Universal Health Insurance Scheme and the Elimination of Child Labor campaign. The program was organized by the esteemed Legal Service Authorities under the joint auspices of the Taluk Legal Service Committee, Lawyers Association (R), JSS Educational Institutions, Suttur Srikshetra, and the Taluk Health Officer’s Office, Nanjangud.
Inaugurating the program, Shri Kamalaksha D., Senior Civil Judge, Nanjangud Taluk, stated that laws are essential for building a healthy society. He said that in a democratic system, everyone must bow to the law, and that the law serves as a guide directing social life. He urged citizens and students not to fall prey to bad habits and to work towards creating a better future.
Speaking on the occasion, Shri Satish K.G., Principal Civil Judge, Nanjangud, made students aware of the rights and duties of Indian citizens. He explained, with examples and supporting videos, key legal provisions including the Child Abduction Act and its punishment, the POCSO Act, punishment for giving drugs to children for selling, juvenile delinquencies, the Child Marriage Act, and the punishment and fine for employing children as child labourers.
Presiding over the program and delivering the presidential address, Shri G.L. Tripurantaka, Coordinator of JSS organizations in Suttur, expressed concern that crimes are increasing in recent times. He emphasized that every citizen must develop civic consciousness and social consciousness, and said the number of people receiving punishment in jails should reduce, and the number of criminals should decrease. He noted that education alone is not sufficient and that there must be awareness of the law, adding that there should be fear of punishment when one does wrong.
Mrs. A.S. Vasanthalakshmi, Senior Advocate, Nanjangud, delivered a lecture on the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Control Act.
As a resource person, Shri Yadu Girish C.K., Health Officer, Nanjangud, spoke on the prevention of suicide cases among students due to mental disability, and highlighted the need for awareness and timely support.
The program was attended by several dignitaries, including Mrs. Saritha Kumari M.A., First Additional Civil Judge, Nanjangud; Shri Mahadevaswamy, President, Nanjangud Bar Association; Shri Kemparaju, Vice President; Shri M.K. Basavanna, General Secretary; Shri Nanjuada Swamy, Advocate, Nanjangud; M. Mahadeva Prasad, Superintendent, Basaveshwara Vidyarthi Nilaya; office bearers and members of the Bar Association; panel lawyers of the committee; employees of JSS institutions; and students of the JSS Residential School.
Earlier in the program, students sang the State Anthem. Shri Kumaraswamy K.S. delivered the welcome address, Shri Nanjuadaswamy offered greetings, and Shri N.P. Parasivamurthy narrated the proceedings. The program concluded with everyone singing the National Anthem.
Tumakuru, February 28, 2026: As part of the Jatra Mahotsav of Shri Tontada Siddhalingeshwara Swamy at Kaggere Tapokshetra in Kunigal taluk of Tumakuru district, a Special Puja Mahotsav was solemnly conducted on February 23, 2026, at the sacred shrine of Jagadguru Shri Ghanlinga Shivayogi.
On the occasion, elaborate rituals including Rudrabhishek, special decoration, and Mahamangalarati were performed with devotion. The Utsav idol of Shri Tontada Siddhalingeshwara was ceremoniously installed on the revered seat of the Jagadguru.
The Pooja Mahotsav witnessed the participation of officials of the Shri Math and JSS organization, members of the temple management board, the family of Duggahati Veerabhadrappa, and a large number of devotees from Kaggere and nearby villages. Music teachers from Suttur JSS School rendered vachana singing, adding spiritual fervour to the event. Prasad was distributed to devotees following the conclusion of the rituals.
Jagadguru Shri Ghanlinga Shivayogi, the 11th patriarch of the Suttur Shri Math Guruparampara, is remembered for his significant contributions to social development alongside Yediyuru Shri Siddalingeshwara. A revered spiritual leader and literary figure, he enriched the religious and literary fields through the composition of several important vachanas, leaving behind an enduring spiritual legacy.
Mysuru, February 28, 2026: Students of JSS Arts, Commerce and Science College, Ooty Road, Mysuru, delivered an impressive performance at the Chamundi Zone Inter-College Sports Tournaments for the academic year 2025–26, securing top honors across multiple events.
The college clinched first place in Men’s Volleyball and secured second place in Ball Badminton, Table Tennis, and Shuttle Badminton, showcasing outstanding teamwork, skill, and sportsmanship.
The achievements reflect the institution’s strong emphasis on holistic development and excellence in sports alongside academics.
The victorious athletes were congratulated by Chief Executive Prof. B.V. Sambasivayya, Principal Dr. M. Prabhu, Directors of Physical Education Mr. M. Karthik and Mr. C.S. Niranjan, along with members of the teaching and non-teaching staff, who lauded the students for bringing laurels to the college.
Nine couples began their new journey as husband and wife at the 130th monthly mass marriage ceremony held at Suttur Srimatthi. The occasion was graced by the head of the institution along with staff members, who blessed the newlyweds.
