As part of Ashada month, ‘Shoe World’ at Prestige Shopping Arcade (ground floor), near Ramaswamy Circle, is offering up to 50 percent discount on sale of high quality sandals, shoes and other footwear of its In-house Brands for both men and women till July 22. MCP (Multicellular polyurethane) and Medifeet – Ortho and Diabetes footwear…

A two-day conference on ‘Climate Change Mitigation, Adaptation and Resilience: A Holistic Approach,’ organised by the Department of Environmental Science, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, in collaboration with India Universities and Institutions Network for Disaster Risk Reduction (IUINDRR) and National Institute of Disaster Management, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of…

The Karnataka Yakshagana Academy has invited applications from authors and publishers of books on Yakshagana (Tenku, Badagu, Badabadagu, Yakshagana Gombeyata), Mudalapaya Yakshagana, Kelike, Ghatadakore and Talamaddale, published in the year 2022 (between Jan. 1, 2022 and Dec. 31, 2022) and 2023 (between Jan. 1, 2023 and Dec. 31, 2023) for awarding cash prize. The books…

The State Government has extended its popular Gruha Lakshmi Scheme to sexual minorities (transgenders) and has directed to consider their identity cards while uploading their details into the related software. Necessary changes have been made in the software to enable this process. Sexual minorities can submit their applications by visiting District Women & Child Development…

The Executive Engineer of Kabini Reservoir in H.D. Kote has issued flood warning to villagers living on the either banks of Kabini River. In a press release, the Executive Engineer has stated that the authorities were releasing about 5,000 cusecs of water from the reservoir to the river as the inflow had increased owing to…

The inauguration of the Alumni Association of the Department of Studies in Food Science and Nutrition, University of Mysore, will take place on July 16 at Vijnana Bhavan, Institute of Excellence (IOE), Manasagangothri campus, at 3 pm. Dr. B. Sesikeran, Former Director of the National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, will deliver a special lecture. Prof….

The third print of the book ‘Karnatakadalli Smartha Brahmanaru: Nele-Hinnele,’ edited by Dr. T.R. Anantaramu, will be released by Senior Sanskrit Scholar and columnist Dr. H.V. Nagaraja Rao at a programme organised by Harivu Books at Veene Seshanna Bhavana in Kuvempunagar at 10 am tomorrow (July 14).  Researcher and retired Kannada Professor Dr. N.S. Taranath…

As part of Samskrutotsava 2024-25, an inter-School Samskrutotsava competition has been organised at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) School, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, on July 20 at 9.30 am.  Sukanya Ramasheshaiah, Sanskrit HoD, Mahajana High School, Mysuru, will be the chief guest. Dr. K.B. Ganapathy, Founder-Editor, Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra, who is also the Chairman…

The Labour Department has invited online applications from children of labourers serving in Mines (Sandstone, Chrome, Manganese, Iron, Dolomite etc.,), Beedi and Cinema Industry for availing financial support for education. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2451421 or 2451740, according to a press release.

Abhiyenthararu, A Theatre for Engineers, has organised ‘Rangabhoomiyatta…,’ a theatre training camp in the month of October. Television actor and noted theatre director Karthik Hebbar will be the director of the camp and noted playwrights and theatre persons will throw light on the various aspects of theatre. Interested may submit their applications before July 31….