Under the Chief Minister’s Skill Development Project, the Tourism Department, in association with Food Craft Institute (FCI), will be conducting various Food Craft Courses for unemployed youths at the FCI located in the first floor of Kannada Karanji building, Dasara Exhibition premises, starting from Apr.2. The courses offered are Food Production (6 months), Bakery &…

“Vriksh Parichaya”  (Tree Appraisal Walk),  a nature walk programme is   being conducted by YHAI Gangothri Unit on  Sunday (Apr. 1) at 7 am at Kukkarahalli Lake area.    Dr. Mahadeswara Swamy, Scientist and SOM Columnist (Tree Facts),  the resource person for the programme, will conduct the walk “Namma Nadige Maragala  Kadege.” Interested may assemble near the…

Elder Citizen’s Council has organised a talk on ‘Mankutimmana Kagga’ by retired Education Officer M.B. Ninganna has been organised at the Council premises in Jayalakshmipuram on Apr.2 at 5.30 pm. Council President N.K. Ramachandregowda will preside.    

Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy  Temple of Melukote Yadugiri Yathiraj Mutt’s Shaka Mutt, Kalidasa Road, has organised ‘Swathi Puja’ at its premises on Apr.2.  Mahasudarshana Sankalpa Homa and special abhisheka puja at 7.30 am, Special decoration at 12.30 pm, Mahamangalarthi and prasada distribution at 1 pm. Prakarotsava will be performed at 7.30 pm and Mahamangalarthi and prasada…

Dr. R. Purnima, Director, Children’s Literary Club, will be presenting a paper titled ‘Towards Capacity Building: Teaching English language skills through English Theatre for students pursuing education through Kannada  medium” as part of the National Seminar organised by Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University in Mysuru on Apr.3 and 4.  

Narayana Multi-Speciality Hospital will be organising a ‘Safe Beat Clinic’ at the Hospital premises in Devanur at 8 am tomorrow. A special package covering a whole range of heart check-up is part of the Clinic. The Clinic will open up to 12 noon. For details, contact Mob: 95380-52378.  

Narayana Multi-Speciality Hospital will be holding a Sunday Clinic tomorrow at the Hospital’s Avati L. Ramaseshaiah  and Lakshmi Devamma Clinic, Vinoba Road, Shivarampet at 8 am tomorrow. The Clinic provides a special check-up package for diabetic and heart patients. For details, contact Mob: 88847-44144.  

As part of Tumakuru Siddaganga Mutt Seer Dr. Sri Shivakumara Swamiji’s 111th birthday celebration, Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva Mahasabha, in association with Veerashaiva-Lingayat Associations and organisations and Basava Balagagala Okkoota of the city, will be organising a blood donation camp at JSS Balajagath School located at Dr. Shivarathri Rajendra Circle at 9 am tomorrow (Apr.1). For…

Karnataka Minority Development Corporation (KMDC) is offering loans for minority community students to pursue various professional courses. The students can visit: www.kmdc.kar.nic.in/arivu2 to access the application forms. A print-out of the same should be filled and submitted to the Office of the District Manager, KMDC, 446, 2nd floor, Kempananjamba Agrahara, K.R. Mohalla, Mysuru-8 along with…

National Adventure Foundation (NAF), Karnataka II Chapter, Mysuru, is conducting adventure programme around Mysuru and Coorg on Apr.6 & 7 and Apr.12 to 14. During the programme, participants will be taught parasailing, trekking, rock climbing, rappelling, jummering, zipline, kayaking, country rafting and adventure team building. Interested may contact  NAF Director Rukmini Chandran on Mob: 94483-54648.