As part of Kannada Rajyotsava, the city’s Sakhi Foundation, in association with Surya Charitable Trust, has organised ‘Nam Kannada Habba’, a written Kannada quiz competition at Jayalakshmidevi PU College in Ramakrishnanagar here at 4 pm on Nov.16. The contest will be held under 5 sections: 1) Literature and Culture, 2) Arts, Dance and Music, 3)…

M.P. Chandresh has been awarded Ph.D in Faculty of Technology (Polymer Science) by Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, for his thesis ‘Preparation and Characterisation of Liquid-Rubber-Based Blends and its Compounds’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. S. Roopa.

Senior Brahmin community leader and social worker of Mysuru, Dr. K. Raghuram Vajpayee was unanimously elected as the President of the newly formed Brahmana Vaidika Pratishtana, Chamarajapuram, at a meeting held recently under the leadership of Prematanaya Guruji.

A 5-day free Dermatology Camp has begun at Suyog Hospital in Ramakrishnanagar this morning. The camp will be open till Nov. 10. [Ph: 0821-2533600 or 99863-99862]

The Backward Classes Welfare Department has extended the deadline for applying to avail  Post-Matric Student Scholarship, fee exemption, Vidyasiri Scheme benefits  etc., to Nov. 10. Eligible students can apply through website: https://ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in. [Mob: 80507-70005]

The Alumni Meet of Carmel Convent Educational Institutions, Mandya, has been organised at the Institution premises on Nov. 9 at 10.30 am under the aegis of the School Administration and its Alumni. Stating that the institution is run since 62 years and its alumni are serving various fields across the globe, Institution Manager and Sister…

The Mysuru Division Assistant Labour Commissioner has, in a press release, urged the public to call Helpline Number 1098 if they find child and adolescent labourers working in stalls and shops and children found begging and selling pens, pencils and other items in Dasara Exhibition premises and hotels across the city.