The Backward Classes Welfare Department has invited applications from full time Ph.D students belonging to categories — 1, 2(A), 3(A), 3(B) and Other Backward Class (OBC), for awarding a monthly scholarship / Fellowship of Rs.10,000. The eligible Ph.D students can apply online before 5 pm on Sept.30 [www.backwardclasses.kar.nic.in]. For details, call Mob: 80507-70004.

The Horticulture Department will auction Sapota fruits grown at Rangasamudra Horticultural Farm, in the farm premises, for which it has invited online tenders. Interested parties can get the tender application forms online till 6 pm on Sept.23. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2977572.

Condemning the rape and murder of a six-year-old at Vaddu village in Sanduru taluk of Ballari district, the Mysuru Zilla Madiwalara Sangha will be staging a peaceful protest at Agrahara Circle on Sept.20 at 10 am. Various Associations and women Self Help Groups will join the protest.

Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted at the following areas from 10 am to 6 pm tomorrow (Sept.20): N.R. Mohalla Division: Chamarajapuram, Ramaswamy Circle, Ballal Circle, Geeta Road, Jain Bhavan, Devapartiva Road, D. Subbaiah Road, Kakaravadi, Bestharageri and surrounding areas. Nanjangud Division: Tayur (Lift Irrigation), Eshwaragowdanahalli, Vaddarahundi, Beerihundi, Kottarayanahundi, Gejjaganahalli, Kahalli…

The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of Snehanidhi Credit Co-operative Society will be held at the Society premises in J.P. Nagar at 10 am on Sept.22. The Society has invited applications from members children who have scored more than 60 percent in SSLC and PUC exams, for presentation of Pratibha Puraskar. Last date to apply…

With the Dasara Aahara Mela (Food Mela) scheduled to take place from Sept.29 to Oct.10 at Bharat Scouts and Guides ground and at the MUDA ground beside Lalitha Mahal Hotel, the Dasara Aahara Mela Sub-Committee has allowed display of advertisements at the two venues. Companies can exhibit their advertisements through audio systems, video screens (LED…

In memory of scholar late Shikaripura Harihareshwara, Hoysala Kannada Sangha & Savigannada Patrika Balaga and Sri Mahajana Sabha have organised a Dasara Painting Contest for children at Krishnamurthypuram Sri Rama Mandira in city on Sept.21 at 1.30 pm, which will be inaugurated by senior artist and Mysore Art Gallery Founder L. Shivalingappa. Hoysala Kannada Sangha…

Following instructions from State Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC), the business hours of all branches of State Bank of India (SBI) will be changed with effect from Oct. 1, 2019. While all branches will function from 10 am to 4 pm, SME Branch (4161) at Saraswathipuram, Bandipalya Branch (40765) and Manasagangothri Branch (40166) will function from…

The Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) will be distributing Ayushman Bharat health insurance card for journalists at the MDJA premises on Tyagaraja Road in city on Sept. 20. The cards will be issued from 9 am to 5 pm. Journalists willing to be covered under Ayushman Health Scheme, should bring their original Aadhaar card. The…

Power supply will also be disrupted tomorrow (Sept.19) between 10 am and 5 pm at Mugur, Kothegala, Aalagudu, Vatalu, Mugurmole, Kottavadi, Kottavadimole villages and village panchayat surroundings.