As part of Republic Day celebrations, Kannada Pustaka Pradhikara (Kannada Book Authority) is offering 50% discount on all the publications of the Authority from Jan. 1 to 31. The books are available at the Sirigannada book stall at Kannada Bhavan, Bengaluru, at the offices of Assistant Director, Department of Kannada and Culture, in all the…

Following persons have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under ‘Adoption of Animals’ scheme by paying adoption fee: Srikantha Balika Proudashala, Mysuru – Common Peafowl (Rs. 3,500); Aditya Prakash, Bengaluru – Meerkat (Rs. 10,000), B.S. Natasha – Common Barn Owl (Rs. 3,500); S.A. Adhav, Bengaluru – Smooth Coated Otter, Lion tailed Macaque, Ring Tailed Lemur…

Agastya Credit Co-operative Society Limited, having  head office at No. 1414, 6th Cross, Krishnamurthypuram, has invited applications from meritorious children of Society members who have scored more than 85% marks in SSLC/ PUC for presentation of Pratibha Puraskar. Also children of Society members who have bagged State/ National Awards or prizes for their achievements in…

Ganabharathi has organised a condolence meeting tomorrow (Jan. 4) at 6 pm, to pay homage to Vid. R. Paramashivan, well-known theatre musician, composer and director, who passed away on Dec. 31.  Senior theatre personalities like Janardhan, Mandya Ramesh, Addanda C. Cariappa and Puttannaiah will pay homage to the departed soul.  The event will be available…

Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Department, under Chief Minister’s Kaushalya Karnataka Yojane (CMKKY), is conducting free skill development programme for poor unemployed youths. Candidates, who have passed SSLC, PUC, Diploma and BE (Mechanical), will be provided training in turner, miller, grinder, fitter, mechanical assembly, CNC programmer and designer, mechanical Catia, UG, Pro-E, MCAM, CAD, Solid…