The Competitive Examination Coaching Centre of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) is offering coaching for IAS, IPS, KAS and other competitive examinations. Candidates should register before Sept.14. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2515944.

The Department of Kannada and Culture has invited applications from cultural troupes to participate in the Dasara procession to be held on Oct.8. Interested troupes should submit applications along with group photograph, details of all the artistes, group head’s contact number to the Co-ordination Officer, Procession Sub Committee, Office of the Police Commissioner, Mirza Road,…

The Department of Health and Family Welfare has issued a warning to all vendors at hotels, bar and restaurants, cinema halls and darshinis, who have been selling the packed drinking water bottles at a higher price. The Department has said that customers have to be provided with ISI-approved quality packed drinking water bottle at lower…

Dasara Cultural Sub-Committee has invited entries from artistes to present cultural programmes at various venues during Dasara festival. Entries should reach the office of the Assistant Director, Department of Kannada and Culture, Kalamandira, Mysuru  before Sept.11. For details, call Ph: 0821-2513225.

Under its ‘Arivu Academic loans’ scheme, D. Devaraj Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation has invited applications from eligible Backward Community students pursuing professional courses for availing student loans. The prescribed application forms can be collected from the Development Corporation office and the same must be returned along with required documents before Sept.16. For details, call…

With CESC (Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation) required to submit details of SC/ST irrigation pumpset owners having power connection less than 10 HP under Bhagyajyothi / Kuteerajyothi Schemes, the CESC N.R. Sub-Division has asked all SC/ST irrigation pumpset owners / beneficiaries coming under its jurisdiction to submit their caste certificate, R.D. Number, Aadhaar card, BPL card,…

V. Jagadish, a swimming coach of city was conferred ‘Karnataka Kreeda Ratna’ award for his outstanding achievement, at a function held at Kannada Bhavan, J.C. Road, Bengaluru, recently. The award is instituted by Atmashri Kannada Samskrutika Prathishtana, 4th Block, Basaveshwaranagar, Bengaluru.

Mysuru, Sept.1- Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, Mysuru, is organising Wildlife Week Photography competition and exhibition as part of Wildlife Week celebrations from Oct.1     to 7 under Wildlife Category and Zoo Category. Only two un-mounted photographs measuring size of 12” x 18” will be accepted in each section. Entry fee for each section will be Rs.100….

Prashanth S. Iyengar and Geetha S. lyengar of Pune have renewed the adoption of two tigers for one more year from 17.8.2019 to 16.8.2020, adopted in memory of Yogacharya late B.K.S. lyengar. They are continuing the       adoption of animals since from 2009, according to a press release from the Deputy Conservator of Forests and Executive…

With Ganesha festival on Sept.2, the CESC has appealed Ganapati pandal organisers to ensure that pandals are not erected under EHT/HT/LT power lines and that they should get information from officials on the safe distance to be maintained from Overhead power-lines. In a press release, CESC Superintending Engineer K.M. Munigopalaraju said that the pandal organisers…