As Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) has taken up its 3rd quarterly maintenance works at Adakanahalli Power Receiving Centre, Hemmaragala and Karya Power Distribution Centres, there will be no power supply tomorrow between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas: Karya Power Distribution Centre: Hadya, Kahalli, Kamahalli, Karya, Aralikattehundi, Baanuru, Chinnamballi, Chunchanahalli,…

Navy Day is celebrated on Dec. 4 every year to recognise the achievements of the Indian Navy and its role in the country. Dec. 4 was chosen as on that day in 1971, during Operation Trident, the Indian Navy sank four Pakistani vessels including PNS Khaibar, defeating the Pakistani Navy. On this day, those killed…

Mysore Open Forum has organised a panel discussion talk on the topic “Is Caste Census necessary for Social Justice?” by three eminent scholars — V.K. Nataraj, M.R. Sreenivasa Murthy and Ravivarma Kumar — at 10.30 am on Sunday (Dec. 8) at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, Mysuru. Prof. V.K. Nataraj is…

Swaraanjali, a group of passionate singers from different professions, have come together to present ‘Samate Mamate,’ which is dedicated to all senior citizens. Swaraanjali  conducted various competitions and health evaluation camp for senior citizens. Valedictory function and prize distribution of these events will be conducted on Dec. 8 at MMC&RI auditorium in J.K. Grounds at…

M. Lokesha has been awarded Ph.D in Library and Information Science by the University of Mysore for his thesis ‘Information Literacy Skills Among Students and Faculty Members of Constituent Colleges in Universities of Karnataka: A Study’ [Guide: Dr. H. Adithya Kumari]

The Departments of Clinical Services & Special Education, All India Institute of Speech & Hearing (AIISH), will be celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities from 10 am to 1 pm on Dec. 9 at Gymkhana, AIISH, Mysuru. Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy will be the chief guest. Directorate for the Empowerment of Differently…

Backward Classes Welfare Department has extended the deadline for submission of online applications by Backward Class students and Nomadic/ Semi-Nomadic Tribe students coming under Category-1 and studying in PUC or Equivalent courses and Integrated Degree courses, for availing Post-Matric student scholarship, fee exemption and ‘Vidya Siri’ scheme benefits (under which students will get free boarding…

In order to make Mysuru district free of child labour, the Labour Department has launched Child Helpline No. 1098 and Labour Helpline No. 155214. The members of the public can call this Helpline or inform their nearest Police Station or the designated officials of concerned Departments, if they come across employment of children in hotels,…

Mysuru Division Postal Pension Adalat will be held at the Office of the Senior Superintendent of Post Offices, Akashvani Circle, KRS Road, at 11 am on Dec. 11. The Postal Pensioners can submit their grievances, if any, by Dec. 10.