As part of National Consumer Day celebrations, the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat (ZP), Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, have jointly arranged a consumer awareness programme on Dec. 28 at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, from 3 pm to 5.30 pm. Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) is participating in this programme and its experts…

The Directo-rate of Distance Education, University of Mysore, has invited applications from eligible students for admission to various Under-Graduate and Post-Graduate courses through distance education. The last date for applying without penalty is Jan.31, 2020 and with penalty is Feb.28,2020. For more details, log on to the University website: http://dde.uni-mysore.ac.in or call Ph: 0821-2419531.

District Horticulture Department has invited applications from experts/institutions/experienced and qualified horticulturists/agricultural scientists, educationists and retired officers to visit around 1,000 farmers’ land of all the taluks of the district and provide private extension service by providing necessary guidance and suggestions to farmers for the year 2019-20. For details, contact respective Senior Assistant Director of Horticulture…

Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted on Dec. 29 between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas: Hebbal Power Distribution Centre: Hebbal and surrounding areas, Kumbarakoppal, Toll Gate, Vani Vilas Layout, Mahadeshwara Layout, Subashnagar, Surya Bakery, Vijayanagar, Railway Layout, Abhishek Circle, Madegowda Circle, M.G. Koppal, Outer Ring Road, Hampi…

Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling for kids by Dhananjaya, senior theatre person, Mysuru, tomorrow (Dec. 28) 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 Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) will be conducting a health check-up camp for family members of the association members and journalists at its premises located near Akkana Balaga School on Thyagaraja Road, Agrahara, at 10.30 am tomorrow (Dec.28). Doctors and other medical staff from Government Ayurveda College, JSS Ayurveda College and Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital…

Marking Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 63rd Parinirvan Diwas, City’s Jana Chaithanya Foundation, in association with Jai Bhuvaneshwari Seva Trust, will be conducting a seminar on the topic ‘Indian Constitution-Current Challenges and the Responsibilities of Citizens’ at Maneyangala, Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in city at 4.30pm tomorrow (Dec.28). Karnataka Buddhadhamma Samiti General Secretary Prof. R. Mahadevappa will…

As part of Shivanubhava Dasoha Lecture Series-266, Sri Shivarathreeshwara Dharmika Datti of JSS Mahavidyapeetha, will be conducting a lecture programme on the topic ‘Sharanarolagana Arivu’ at No.1177, ‘Sharanu’, 2nd phase, JSS Layout, Lalitadripura, at 6 pm tomorrow (Dec.28). For details, call Ph. 0821-2548211/2548212.

As part of the week-long Suttur Jatra (Jan. 21 to 26, 2020), a kite festival will be held at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk on Jan. 24. The contest will be held under four different categories — Primary School children, High School students, College students and members of the public. For details, call Ph: 0821-2548212/122 or…

The Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports in association with District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and Nehru Yuva Kendra has organised a District-level ‘Yuvajanothsava’ on Dec.31 at 10 am at Maharani’s Arts College premises in city. The event will feature classical music, classical dance, harmonium, guitar, extempore talk, mono-acting, folk songs and dance. Participants in the…