The State Government on Wednesday appointed Dr. L. Ravi as the new Mysuru District Health Officer (DHO) in place of Dr. T. Venkatesh, who has been posted as the Medical Officer at Santhemarahalli Community Health Centre in Chamarajanagar district. Dr. L. Ravi was earlier serving as RCHO at Mysuru and the Government has now appointed…

Kaliyanda Muthamma Poonacha of city has taken charge as the Special Public Prosecutor of the Lokayukta Court at Chamarajanagar. Muthamma, who had earlier served as the Public Prosecutor of Lokayukta Special Court at Mysuru, had ensured that the accused in corruption cases are punished, by effectively arguing in favour of the Government.

Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow between 10 am and 6 pm in the following areas: Nanjumalige Circle, Lakshmipuram, Vidya-ranyapuram, Narayana Shastri Road, Kakarawadi, Nalabeedi, Hosakeri, Agrahara, Thyagaraja Road, Krishnamurthypuram, Nachanahalli Palya, Gundurao Nagar, Kanakagiri, Ashokapuram, Saraswathipuram, Railway Workshop, Mahadevapura, Ramabainagar, Srirampura, Jayanagar, KG Koppal, Shivapura, Devalapura, Adichunchanagiri Road, JP…

Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, Mysuru, is proposing to engage Education Officer temporarily for a period of one year on contract basis. Walk-in-interview for the selection of suitable candidate is scheduled on Jan.7 at 11 am at the Office of the Executive Director, Mysuru Zoo. Interested candidates between age 23-30 years and having Master in Zoology…

As the Annual Flower Show as part of the Winter Festival will begin from Dec.24 at Mysore Palace premises, there will be no Sound & Light Show at the Palace from Dec. 24 to Jan. 3, 2020. However, the Show will resume from Jan. 4, 2020, according to a press release from the Palace Board…

The Social Welfare Department has extended deadline for SC community students upto Dec.31 to apply online for scholarship. Eligible students can apply via: ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in. For details, visit Department Office at Nazarbad or call Ph: 0821-2520910.

Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling for kids by Vidwan K.P. Manjunath, Kannada Lecturer and Gamaka Intrepreter, Mysuru, tomorrow (Dec. 21) from 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm at Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvem-punagar. For details, call Ph: 0821-2541795 or Mob: 92435-81097.

The following persons have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under “Adoption of Animals” scheme by paying the Adoption Fee: Vedavyas Bhat and Shrutha Keerthi, Mysuru – Indian Cobra (Rs.2,000); T.S. Seemanthini, Bengaluru – Finch and Common Barn Owl (Rs. 9,000); Nachiket Kelkar and Kadambari Deshpande, Bengaluru – Smooth Coated Otter (Rs. 5,000); A. Jyothi…

Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) and Karanji Lake Nature Park will be kept open for public on Dec. 24 and 31 (Tuesday – weekly holiday) on account of Christmas Festival and New Year, according to Zoo Executive Director.

The Aadhaar Seva Kendra in Vijayanagar 1st Stage, Mysuru, will remain closed on Dec.25 due to Christmas holiday, according to a press release from Col. N.G. Krishna Prasad (Retd.), Centre Manager.