The Backward Classes Welfare Department has invited online applications from category – 1, 2A, 3A and 3B Backward Community students for admission to NEET and JEE (Advanced & Mains) exam coaching. The classes will be held at the Department’s Mysuru Office. Admission is open only for I PUC and Class XI students of Science stream….

JSS Mahavidyapeetha Emp-loyees Housing Co-operative Society, JSS Nagar, has invited applications from meritorious children of the Society members who have scored over 90 percent marks in SSLC and Second PUC (2018-19), for presentation of Pratibha Puraskar. The last date for applying is Oct.10. For details, call Ph: 0821-2470798.

The Backward Classes Welfare Department has invited online applications from eligible Backward Community Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic students for availing various post-matric student scholarships. The eligible students can apply online before Oct.31 (www.backwardclasses.kar.nic.in). For details, call Mob: 80507-70004, according to a press release.

A Fulbrighter, Dr. R. Purnima, Director, Children’s Literary Club, will be presenting a paper, titled “Teaching English Creatively to Forest Dwelling Tribal Children” at the Golden Jubilee and 14th International Annual Conference of English Language Teachers Association of India, organised between Oct.9 and 12, in collaboration with Amity University, Noida, UP; and with the support…

Vijayadashami will be celebrated at ISKCON premises in Jayanagar on Oct. 8 from 5.30 pm onwards. The celebrations will begin with Sri Rama Dasha Sahasrarchana Puja (chanting of the Holy names of Lord Ramachandra) followed by a talk on ‘Dasara Festival: A Spiritual Outlook’ by Stoka Krishna Swami, GBC Member and Vice-President of ISKCON, Bengaluru….

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Development Corporation has invited applications from unemployed boys and girls belonging to SC community, for admission to a 3-month course in Office Administration and Retail Sales Management. They will be taught spoken English, Computer, basic GST, Tally and Accounts, Banking Communication, Personality Development Skills, Life Skills, etc. Interested can apply at the…

Vivekananda Institute of Indian Studies, a unit of SVYM, in association with USA-based Swaralayam Arts Forum, will be conducting a Karnatak music contest for students aged between 13 and 22 years, on Oct.15. The last date for registration is Oct.12. The contest will take place at the Institute’s campus located in KIADB Industrial Housing Area,…

H. Kyatanahalli Prakash, District President of Kannada Janapada Parishat, has been selected for ‘Bhagawan Buddha’ National award in recognition of his service to folklore studies and social service. The award, instituted by Rashtriya Shikshana and Samskruti Academy, Mysuru, will be conferred on him at a programme to take place at Swami Vivekananda PU College, Srirampura…

V Dairy Classic Ice Creams Pvt. Ltd, Bengaluru, has adopted a “Tiger” of Mysuru Zoo for one year by making a payment of Rs.1,00,000.

As part of Dasara festival, Gombe Habba  has been organised at Tanishq Store on Bengaluru-Nilgiri Road here from Sept. 29 to Oct. 8 between 11 am and 8 pm.  For details on doll arrangement, contact Vinod Kumar, Manager, Tanishq Mysuru, on Mob: 9845841581 or Ph: 0821-4280074.