The Backward Classes Welfare Department has invited applications from meritorious students  belonging to Backward Classes Category – 1, 2A, 3A and 3B who have scored 90 percent and more marks in SSLC and PUC exam for presentation of Devaraj Urs Pratibha Puraskar. Candidates must be permanent residents of Karnataka. The annual income of the candidates…

S.V. Muralidhara has been awarded Ph.D in Commerce by the Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, for his thesis ‘A Study on Impact of HR Practices on Employee Engagement in selected IT and ITES Companies with Special Reference to Mysore City’ [Guide: Dr. B.S. Subramanya].

The District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, Women and Child Development Department and  Department for Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizens have jointly organised various competitions and cultural programmes for senior citizens as part of World Senior Citizens Week celebrations at J.K Grounds. On Sept. 30, sports events like throwing balls inside bucket, 100 m walking…

The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has ordered closure of all slaughter houses and meat shops in MCC limits on Oct. 2 on account of Gandhi Jayanthi, according to a press from MCC Health Officer.

Dasara Mahotsav-2022 Kavi Goshti Sub-Committee has organised Regional Kavi Goshti at Rani Bahaddur Auditorium in Manasagangothri on Oct. 1 at 10.30 am. MLA S.A. Ramdas will inaugurate. Poetess Nutana Doshetty will preside. Poet Dr. K.K. Yallapa of Chitradurga will be the chief guest.  41 people will recite their poems on the occasion.

Dasara Mahotsav-2022 Sports Sub-Committee and DivyaJyothi Charitable Trust, Mysuru, have organised a State-level chess tournament for visually challenged at the Trust premises in Dattagalli 3rd Stage on Oct. 1 and 2.Over 100 visually challenged people from across the State will take part. The tournament will be held in seven rounds. A special chess board has…

City’s Suyog Hospital has organised a health check-up camp for children of Mahouts and Kavadis at Palace premises tomorrow (Sept. 29) at 10 am. The camp will be led by Hospital Chairman Dr. S.P. Yoganna. Expert doctors of all Departments will take part in the camp. For details, call Ph: 0821-2533600 or Mob: 99863-99862, according…

Bhavan’s publication Pustak Bharati, a wing of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), has organised an exhibition-cum-sale of books at BVB in Vijayanagar I Stage here from Sept. 29 – Oct. 3 and Oct. 7 – Oct. 8 between 10 am and 4 pm. Book-lovers can avail upto 75 percent discount on purchase of books. Authentic books…

The Minorities Welfare Department has invited applications from eligible minority community students (Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Jains, Buddhists and Parsis) for availing various benefits under Vidyasiri Scholarship Scheme for 2022-23. The eligible students may apply by logging on to  https://sevasindhuservices.karnataka.gov.in/ before 5.30 pm on  Oct. 20. For details, visit the Department Office located at Moulana Azad…

Mysore District Small Scale Industries Hon. Secretary C.M. Subramanian has been nominated as the District Representative of Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA), an apex body of small scale industries in Karnataka. He is also nominated for the highest decision making body of the Asset & Finance Committee for this year. A Council Member of…