Karnataka Lalithakala Academy  has invited applications from eligible painting students from all categories for awarding merit scholarship. The applicants must be in the age group of 16 to 25 years. The applications must be sent to the Registrar, Karnataka Lalithakala Academy, Kannada Bhavan, 2nd floor, J.C. Road, Bengaluru-02, before Dec.12. For details, visit the Academy…

On account of Akhila Bharata Kannada Shitya Sammelana to take place in city from Nov. 24 to 26, the B.Sc degree exam of Yuvaraja College (Autonomous), earlier scheduled to take place on Nov. 24 and 25, has been postponed and will now be held on Dec. 8 and 9.

Veerashaiva Basava Balaga, R.S. Naidu Nagar, has organised a Cleanliness Drive at Nagalingeshwara Temple near R.S. Naidunagar on Nov. 19 at 7 am. For details, contact Vice-President C. Nagaraju on Mob: 96325-49742.    

Newspapers Association of India, Shekarpur, New Delhi, has organised 25th one-day National Conference at New Delhi on Nov. 19. The Conference will focus on Journalism, GST and other topics.    

Mysuru, Nov.18- Dinesh Coaching Centre has organised its 20th Pratibha Purakshar programme at Kalamandira in city on Nov.19 at 4.15 pm. Swami Mangalanathanandaji of Sri Ramakrishna Mutt, Bengaluru  and Chakravarti Sulebele of Yuva Brigade will be the chief guests on the occasion.    

The birth centenary of late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi will be celebrated by the City Congress at Congress Bhavan, beside City Railway Station, at 10.30 am tomorrow. District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa will inaugurate the programme by offering floral tributes to a portrait of the late PM. Primary and Secondary Education Minister Tanveer Sait will…

Writer and Vijaya Chetana PU College (Mysuru) Principal Dr. H.P. Mohankumar Shastri will be conferred ‘Kannada Ratna’ award at the ‘Kannada Habba’ programme, jointly organised by Dr. Jeeshampa Sahitya Vedike and ‘Kannambadi’ newspaper, Mandya and Akhila Karnataka Parisara Jagruthi Vedike, Mysuru at Gandhi Bahavan in Mandya at 10.30 am tomorrow (Nov. 19).    

A public grievances meet has been organised at all Traffic Police Stations in city at 11.30 am tomorrow (Nov. 18). The public can come up with their suggestions on Traffic issues pertaining to the city, according to a press release from the City Police Commissioner’s office.

The Assistant Registrar of Co-operative Societies has asked the Secretary of Kanaka House Building Co-operative Society and the respondents — Kempalingaiah, K. Balagopalan, K. Gopinath, Madhavan, C. Rajan, Ramachandran, K. Unni Krishnan, M.N. Sashikala, M. Ramesh, Lokesh, Jagadamba and Bharati, all Directors of the Society — to appear for the hearing on Nov. 27 at…

Vyakti Vikasa Kendra – Mysore Information Centre has organised Art of Living Happiness Programme from Nov. 21 to 26 at Bhavani Bhavan, Ambe Bhavani Temple Circle at N.R. Mohalla here. Courses will be held from 6 am to 8.30 am; 11 am to 1.30 pm and from 6 pm to 8.30 pm. A free introductory…