The Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) will be conducting a workshop on Classical Kannada Study and Research from Aug. 10 to 14 at its premises on Hunsur Road in Mysuru. Last date for submitting application is Aug. 2. For details, log on to: www.ciil.org or www.shastriyakannada.org.

The Department of Backward Classes has invited applications from SSLC and PUC students for D.Devaraj Urs Meritorious Award-2017. Students belonging to Categories 1, 2A, 3A and 3B and having scored 90 percent or more marks can apply online by logging on to www.backwardclasses.kar.nic.in before July 31. For details, call Ph: 080 – 65970004.

The Horticulture Department has invited applications for apiculture (bee-keeping) training which includes tour programmes within and outside the State. Interested farmers and apiculturists can contact the Office of the Senior Assistant Horticulture Director, Mysuru on Ph: 0821-2430450; H.D. Kote: 08228 – 255262; Hunsur: 08222-252447; K.R. Nagar: 08223-262792; Nanjangud:08221 -226201; Periyapatna: 08223-273535 and T.Narasipur: 08227-260086.

The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of Mysuru Region Engineers and Non-Technical Employees Housing Co-operative Society, will be held on July 30 at 10.30 am in Sri Vidyashankar Nilaya Kalyana Mantap, Fort Mohalla in city. For details, contact Ph: 0821-4194666, according to a release.

The Zilla Panchayat (ZP) General Meeting, which was scheduled to be held at ZP hall today at 11 am, has been postponed to Aug. 1, according to the ZP CEO.

The 98th birth anniversary of Jayachamaraja Wadiyar will be held under the aegis of Ursu Chintakara Chavadi at Sarada Vilas College Centenary Hall in Krishnamurthypuram at 10 am tomorrow. Retired Deputy Director of Education Department N. Nanjaraje Urs will unveil a portrait of Jayachamaraja Wadiyar. MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha will be the chief guest.  …

Lions Club of Mysore Millennium, in association with Sanjana Balaga Pratishtana, has invited applications from the children of the Teachers, Lecturers and Professors, who have secured above 95% marks in 2015-16 SSLC exams, to present Pratibha Puraskar. Eligible candidates may send their two photographs, marks card xerox, along with the details of School or College…

The Academic Council Meeting of University of Mysore (UoM) will be held at the Crawford Hall on Aug. 5 at 11 am, according to the Deputy Registrar.

Samudaaya, 3rd Ramachandra Agrahara, has been organised a seminar on ‘Theatre and Social Movement’ at Maneyangala in Kalamandira premises on July 30 at 5 pm. Prof. U.N. Lakshminarayana and Krishna Janamana will take part. [Mob: 98801-27376]

‘Swati Puja’ will be held at Sri Lakshminarsimha Swami Temple, located in the premises of the Mysuru Branch of Melukote Yadugiri Yatiraj Mutt, on Kalidasa Road in Jayalakshmipuram on July 31. Mahasudarshana Sankalpa Homa and Special Abhisheka will be performed at 7 am, Special Decorations at 12.30 pm, Mahamangalarati and Prasadam Distribution at 1 pm….