The Kannada and Culture Department has invited applications from artists who are in financial distress due to COVID crisis, for availing Rs. 3,000 financial assistance. The artists can apply online through the Government portal [http://serviceonline.gov.in/karnataka]. The applicants must be professional artists aged above 35 years, with a minimum of 10 years service. The applicants must…

Gravity Science Foundation, Chamarajanagar and Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA), Department of Science and Technology, Government of Karnataka, Bengaluru, has organised an ‘Online Monthly Science Lecture Series – 10’ on ‘COVID – First phase to second phase and beyond’ on May 31 at 5 pm. The resource person is Dr. N. Prabhudeva, former Vice-Chancellor,…

Applications have been invited from eligible students for admission (2021-22) to classes from first to tenth standards at JSS School and Free Student Hostel at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk of the district. The admissions are open for both English and Kannada mediums. The admissions will be only for children of parents belonging to the working…

As part of JSS Mahavidyapeetha’s ‘Jnana Varidhi,’ a weekly online (virtual) lecture series, U.M. Revanna (employee at NanoSoft, Singapore) will deliver a talk on ‘Badukinalli Janapada’ at 6 pm on May 31. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will grace the occasion. It can be accessed through: YouTube: http://Youtube.com/ c/JSSMahavidyapeethaonline OR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JSSMVP OR Website:…

Kishore Bharati will be conducting Kishore – Exam 2021 on “Great Personalities of Bharata” on July 11 at 11 am. The exam will be online or physical depending on Covid situation. Students of 8th to 10th standards are eligible to appear. Link for registration: https://tinyurl.com/MysuruKB. Kishore Bharati is a volunteer group engaging with teens to…

The following persons have been elected unopposed as the office-bearers of Mysore Yoga Association at its General Body Meeting: Dr. B. Srinath – President, Yoga Prakash – Vice-President, N. Ananth – Secretary and Ramesh – Treasurer.

The Department of Public Instructions Commissioner V. Anbukumar has directed the Department officials to sanction as per rules all statutory benefits to the families of teachers and other staff who died of the deadly COVID contagion. He has also asked the officials to update the Commissioner’s Office on the compensation sought by the families of…

The following individuals and institutions have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under “Adoption of Animals” scheme by paying the Adoption Fee: Priyanka, Mysuru – King Cobra (Rs. 3,500); Suraj, Mysuru – Rusty spotted cat (Rs. 5,000); G. Hemanth Kumar, Mysuru – Indian Muntjac (Rs.5,000); S. Tilok Chand, Sri Manohar Jewellers, Bengaluru – White Peacock…

Twelve major Opposition parties, including the Congress, Trinamool Congress, Left parties, Samajwadi Party (SP), Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Sunday extended their support to a countrywide protest call given by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha on May 26, marking six months of the farmers protest against the Centre’s Farm Laws. In…

Karnataka Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman Kote M. Shivanna will undertake a tour of the district on May 27. Shivanna will arrive at Periyapatna by road at 10 am on May 27 and will take part in a meeting on COVID-19 safety measures for Pourakarmikas at Periyapatna TMC at 10.30 am.