District Horticulture Association, together with Horticulture Department is providing Ikebana training of flower arrangement. Training will be provided only to 100 people. Interested persons should pay a fee of Rs. 50 and register with the Association at Curzon Park here. For details call Ph: 0821-2425523.

The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Commerce to K. Deepak for his thesis ‘Role of Tour Operators in Tourism Development: A Study with Special Reference to Mysore and Dakhsina Kannada Districts’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. T.S. Devaraja. H.P. Nandini has been awarded Ph.D in Commerce for her thesis ‘Impact of…

The District Administration has published the provisional list of candidates selected for the post of Cooks and Cooking Assistants in the District Backward Classes Welfare Department for which the culinary skills test was held on July 3 and 4. The list is available in the website: mysore.nic.in. Objections to the list, if any, can be…

The Co-operation Department has appointed the Senior Inspector of Co-operative Societies as the Liquidation Officer to Marimallappa Educational Institutions Employees Housing Co-operative Society as the Society has ceased functioning for long. As no petitions were received on reviving the Society from either the Members of the Society or the public, the Department has started the…

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the All-India Anglo-Indian Association, Mysuru Branch, which was scheduled to be held on July 16 has been postponed due to unavoidable circumstances. The new date for the AGM will be intimated shortly, according to a press release from Charles Lewis, President of the Association.

Preethi Cancer Centre has organised a free cancer detection clinic at #873, Vani Vilas Road, Lakshmipuram, on July 13 between 10 am and 8 pm. For details, contact Ph: 0821-4259259.

A block-level free medical camp will be conducted for differently-abled children under the aegis of Sarva Siksha Abhiyan (SSA) at Government Higher Primary School, Hootagalli, on July 13 at 10.30 am. Also, assistive devices would be recommended to the needy, according to a press release.

The Ursu Chinthakara Chavadi has organised the 98th birth anniversary celebrations of Jayachamaraja Wadiyar on July 18 at 10.30 am at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle. The members will offer floral tributes to the statue of the late Maharaja as part of the celebrations, according to a press release.

The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Economics to M.N. Lokesha for his thesis ‘The Effect of Road Infrastructure on Agricultural Development in Karnataka: An Empirical Analysis’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. M. Mahesha. Meghana Nabhiraj has been awarded Ph.D in Psychology by the UoM for her thesis ‘Behavioural Problems During Late…

Abhiyenthararu, a city-based theatre group for engineers, will be conducting a month-long theatre course for engineers during the month of August and September, 2017. Interested Engineers, Engineering and Diploma Engineering students can register their names before July 31. For details, contact Abhiyenthararu President H.S. Suresh Babu on Mob: 99453-55777, according to a press release.