Namdharigowda Sangha, Mysuru, will be organising a Sports and Cultural Meet for Namdharigowda community members at the Sangha’s Boys Hostel in Gangothri Layout, Saraswathipuram, at 10 am on Dec. 23. The community members (both men and women) are appealed to take part in large numbers, according to a press release. For details, call Mob: 94482-55195,…

Annapoorna Eye Hospital as part of its Second Anniversary celebration has organised a Free Cataract and Pterigium Screening camp for Senior Citizens from Dec.19 to 31 at its premises, #199, Sai Paadam, New Kantharaj Urs Road, Sharadadevinagar. For details, contact Ph: 0821-4263333 or Mob: 88844-88259 or 98802-60239.

Backward Classes Welfare Department has asked students of Backward Class to link their Aadhar number with their bank accounts for obtaining  scholarship amount. For details, call Ph: 0821-2445447.  

The SC/ST Special Cell of University of Mysore is offering scholarships to 11 research students of SC/ST community who have scored more than 50% marks in their Post-Graduation course. Eligible students should remit Rs. 100 to the Common Revenue Account of UoM at the SBI branch at Crawford Hall premises and attach the Challan to…

The Department of Social Welfare has invited entries from individuals and NGOs who have rendered invaluable service in prevention of untouchability and harassment of scheduled caste people for nominating them for awards. The necessary application can be obtained from the office of the Joint Director, Department of Social Welfare, Jagajivan Ram Bhavana, Adipampa Road, Vontikoppal,…

Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling for kids by R. Chetana, Degree student & Writer, Hassan, on Dec. 22 from 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm at Suruchi Rangamane, # 476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2541795 or Mob: 92435-81097.  

The installation ceremony of the idol of Sri. Dattatreyaswamy is organised on Dec.22 at the newly constructed Sri. Dattatreyaswamy Temple in the premises of Sri. Jenugavi Avadhoota Nanjundaswamy Sevashrama at the foot of Chamundi Hill here. As a prelude, Ganapati Homa, Dattatreya Gayatri Homa and other rituals will be performed today. For details, contact Mob:…

Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas: Yelwal, Chikkegowdana Koppal, Lingadevaru Koppal, Maidanahalli, Aloka Road and surrounding areas, according to a press release from the CESC Executive Engineer, V.V. Mohalla Division.    

Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) has announced that the Zoo and Karanji Lake Nature Park will be kept open for public on Tuesdays (Dec. 25), on account of Christmas festival and New New Year (Jan.1), according to a press release from the Zoo Executive Director.    

The selection trials for State-level Junior Boys and Girls Kabaddi tournament, scheduled to take place at Byndoor in Udupi district, will be held at the University of Mysore Sports Stadium at 9 am on Dec. 23. The trial is conducted under the aegis of Mysore Jilla Amateur Kabaddi Association. For details, call Mob: 95919-33699.  …