The students of Gopalaswamy Shishuvihara (GSI) PU College, Lakshmipuram — A. Tharun and Hrishikesh V. Chaitanya — emerged runners-up at the South Zone Water Polo Sport Competition conducted by the Telangana Swimming Association at Hyderabad in Telangana recently and have got been selected for the National-level.

The Social Welfare Department has extended the deadline for submission of online application forms by students from SC community who scored high marks in 10th standard (State Board, ICSE & CBSE) exam in the first attempt in 2018-19 for availing student scholarship, to Jan.31.SC community students can apply through www.sw.kar.nic.in and the attested documents must…

Geetha Shishu Shikshana Sangha, GSSS Simha Subbamahalakshmi First Grade College, KRS Road, Metagalli, in collaboration with Regional Office, Joint Director of Collegiate Education, Mysuru Region, will be conducting a one-day workshop on ‘Teacher Effectiveness Development, Mentoring and Counselling’ on Jan. 13 at 9 am at College Auditorium. Prof. Sunney Tharappan, Founder, CLHRD, Mangaluru, will be…

Janani Seva Trust will be celebrating Sankranti by distributing ‘Yellu Bella’ to the children of Arunodaya Special School in Chamundipuram in city on Jan.14 at 11 am. Also, prizes will be distributed to the winners of doll arranging contest held as part of Dasara celebrations and Bhajans contest. Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath will inaugurate. Women and…

Jnana-sarovara International Reside-ntial School, Mysuru (JIRSM), is celebrating its Founder’s Day tomorrow at 5 pm at Abhinaya Amphi Theatre, Jnanasarovara campus here. Dr. T.V. Nagendra Prasad, IFS, Joint Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, will inaugurate. H.E. Mohan Suresh, Hon .Consul, Rwanda High Commission and CEO, Technospark Industries India Pvt Ltd.,will be the guest of honour….

“Read To Lead – 2020” — an inter-school competition for Reading Comprehension and Oral Expression has been organised by Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust. The objectives are to promote reading amongst youngsters and to test their comprehension and oral expression in a fun, competitive and rewarding process. The competition finals will be held during Mysuru…

To select candidates from various States to take part in the World Skills Contest, India Skills-Karnataka 2020 Contest will be held in 38 different skills, according to a press release from District Skill Development Officer. This Contest will be held in Zonal, State, Regional and National-level. Any candidate born after Jan.1, 1999 may take part…

City’s cultural troupe ‘Parivarthana Ranga Samaja’ is conducting an Acting Skill Teaching Workshop for College students from Jan. 17 to 27. The workshop will be followed by Drama Production for the participants and the Drama will be staged in Mysore Science Theatre Festival 2020 in February. Interested students may contact Mob: 98451-11038 or 99166-57769 and…

The District Agriculture Training Centre will be conducting a three-day Institutional training workshop for farmers on ‘Organic farming practices’ at Naganahalli Training Centre in Mysuru from Jan.16 to 18. For registration, call: 82779-33116.

The Babbur Kamme Sangha has invited applications from eligible students for distribution of scholarships to be held on Feb.9. Applications should reach the Sangha office on Channaiah Road in Saraswathipuram before Jan.31. [Mob: 96325-51192 or 98451-20070].