The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Dance to Sparsha Shenoy for her thesis ‘Technical Teaching of Bharatanatyam Through Natyakrama for Hearing Impaired Children – Analytical Study’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. K. Kumar.

Under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY), for promotion of protected crop cultivation, Horticulture Department is providing maximum 50 percent subsidy of Rs. 3 lakh per hectare for changing old and dilapidated polythene sheets in any three-year old greenhouse units, Rs. 2.5 lakh for re-plantation of old and unproductive flowering plants in greenhouses and Rs. 1.25…

The last date to apply for financial aid of Rs. 5,000 provided by Karnataka State Unorganised Workers Social Security Board to for barbers and washermen, who were unable to conduct business due to COVID induced lockdown, has been extended till Aug. 15. The beneficiaries are requested apply through Seva Sindhu app. For details, contact Ph:…

Maharani’s Science College for Women, which had invited applications from eligible students for admission to first-year B.Sc and BCA courses, for the academic year 2020-21. Students are requested to apply online. Those students who have already applied online and offline are requested to upload their applications by logging on to website https://dce.kar.nic.in/DCEadmissions/Admissionform.aspx, according to a…

Annapoorna Eye Hospital’s Hootagalli, Kalidasa Road and Hebbal branches have arranged free eye and vision screening for cataract identification and other vision problems from Aug. 5 to 12 between 10 am and 7 pm. For those having cataract, surgery will be done at special prices under all safety measures. Those interested may call Mob: 88844-88262…

Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow (Aug. 6) from 10 am and 4 pm at Vivekanandanagar, Nimishambha Layout, surroundings of Vivekananda Circle, Aravindanagar, SBM Layout, Surya Layout, Srirampura 2nd stage, Nagamma Chatra and surrounding areas, according to a press release from CESC.

The Department for Empowerment of Differently-Abled and Senior Citizens has invited applications from eligible differently-abled students for availing Merit Scholarships and scholarship for Differently-Abled Students, for the year 2020-21. Differently-abled students from 1st standard to post-graduatecourses, having scored more than 40 percent marks in previous academic year are eligible to apply for Scholarship for Differently-Abled…

Prof. B.R. Jayakumari Thimmegowda has been appointed as Principal of Mahajana First Grade College in city. A native of Halebeedu village of Pandavapurataluk, Mandya district, Prof. Jayakumari has been known for her progressive stances and passion for writing through her books ‘Hejje’ and ‘BenkiyolaginaGulabi’. She has been the recipient of ‘Best Lecturer Award’ of the…

The Rashtriya Computer SaksharathaSamithi (RCSS) has invited applications for various computer training programmes, for the academic year 2020-21, including computer fundamentals, typing skills, Kannada Nudi, Tally, C, C++, hardware, networking etc. Eligible candidates, who have passed SSLC, PUC, diploma and graduate courses, aged 18 to 35 years, belonging to all communities, are requested to submit…

The monthly meeting of Mysore GrahakaraParishat (MGP) will be held on Sunday (Aug. 9) at 4 pm online. M.N. Harshitha and B.G. Vinay Kumar, Assistant Executive Engineers of VaniVilasa Water Works, Mysuru, will interact with the public on “Water Supply and Sewage in Mysuru.” Members of the public who are interested in participating in the…