A Technical Talk on ‘All India Radio (AIR) Network and Emerging Trends in Radio Broadcasting’ by Sunil Bhatia, Director – Engineering, AIR, has been organised at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysuru Local Centre, JLB Road at 6 pm on Jan.30. IEI Mysuru Chairman Dr. R. Suresh will preside.

The University of Mysore SC/ST Special Cell has extended the deadline for submitting application forms for availing Research Student Scholarship, to Feb.28. The earlier deadline was Feb.16.

Karnataka State Unorganised Workers Social Security Board has decided to distribute smart cards to workers in 11 unorganised sectors under Ambedkar Helping Hand scheme. Workers in unorganised sectors like domestic servants, mechanics, dhobis, goldsmiths, blacksmiths, potters and others may register for the same. Prescribed applications can be obtained from the Mysuru District Senior Labour Inspector…

Kannada Book Authority has invited entries from book sellers to set up stalls for the Kannada Book Expo to be organised by the Authority from Feb.8 to Feb.12 at Ravindra Kalakshetra, Bengaluru. The entries should be accompanied by a DD for Rs.2,000 towards Security Deposit and submitted before 5 pm tomorrow to the Academy Administrative…

A two-day National CME workshop funded by Medical Council of India on ‘Gender, Culture and Public Health – Emerging Perspectives’ has been organised at SBRR Mahajana First Grade College in Jayalakshmipuram, on Jan.31 and Feb.1. The workshop will be inaugurated at 10.15 am tomorrow. Dr. M.S.  Basavaraj, Chief Medical Officer, University Hospital, University of Mysore…

District Administration has organised a rally in city tomorrow (Jan.30) as part of ‘Sparsha Leprosy Awareness Campaign-2019.’ DC Abhiram G. Sankar will flag off the rally at 9.30 am from DHO’s office here.

The Government Tool Room and Training Centre (GTTC) under CMKKY (Chief Minister’s Kaushalya Karnataka Yojane) is conducting a free two-month training in robotics, advanced manufacturing, mechatronics, internet of things and 3D-printing for ITI, Diploma and BE pass candidates. Interested may apply for the courses.  For details call Ph: 0821-2582464, according to a press release from…

The incidence of burning dry waste (garbage) and leaves in many parts of the city is increasing and this has come to the notice of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC).  It not only increases air pollution but also affects the health of the people due to the toxic fumes that this kind of burning emanates….

The District Welfare Officer for Disabled has invited applications from disabled people in the age group of 18 to 45 years to work as Rural Rehabilitation Assistants at Gram Panchayat in Nanjangud taluk on Monthly honorarium. Applications can be obtained from the Rehab Centres in villages and submitted before 5 pm on Feb.6. For details,…

Bharateeya Samskriti Vidya Kendra is organising Tyagaraja-Purandaradasa Music Competition at Nanjangud on Feb.3 at 10.30 am. Interested may enrol their names with Vid. Premalatha Keshavamurthy on Mob: 98459-35080 before Jan.31, according to a press release.