Mysuru and Chamarajanagar District Revenue Department Employees Credit Cooperative Society has invited applications from the children of the Society, those who have secured more than 85% in SSLC and 2nd PUC (2016-17) exam, to present ‘Pratibha Puraskar’ during its 24th AGM to be held on Sept.10. Interested eligible students may send their attested marks card…

As part of World Photographers Day, K.M. Praveen Kumar Charitable Trust has organised a programme at Krishnamurthypuram Srirama Mandira today (Aug. 21) at 5.30 pm to present ‘Chayagrahaka Bhishma’ award to photographers who are in the field for over 25 years — Pragathi Gopalakrishna, Police Subbanna, S. Nagaraj, Ramesh Sarkar and Manjunath. Sri Ilai Alwar…

CSIR Pensioners Association, CFTRI Mysuru Chapter, has organised a lecture on ‘A critical scrutiny of the new challenges to the Constitution of India’ by Prof. C.K.N. Raja, retired Professor of Law, University of Mysore, at CFTRI IFTTC auditorium on Aug.23 at 11 am.

All slaughter houses coming under Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will remain close for Ganesha Chathurti on Aug. 25 and hence, there is a total ban on the sale of meat on that day. The MCC Health Officer has instructed owners of shops selling meat to close the shop for the day.

As part of Dasara festival, GSS Foundation is conducting a month-long free yoga camp at its premises, #1104, 2nd Floor, Udayaravi Road, Kuvempunagar, from Aug. 21. Batch starts from 6 am to 7 am. Interested may enrol their names with Roopashree on Mob: 95380-76642, according to a release.

The Horticulture Department has cancelled the re-tender called for gate collection in respect of Dasara Horticulture Show scheduled to take place from Sept.21 to Oct.1 at Nishad Bagh (Kuppanna Park), according to a press release.

The Tent School for the children of Mahouts and Kavadis, organised by the Department of Public Instruction, Sarva Sikshana Abhiyan and the Department of Public Libraries, will be inaugurated tomorrow (Aug. 21) in the Mysore Palace premises. District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa will inaugurate the Tent School and Primary & Secondary Education Minister Tanveer Sait…

CESC Sub-Divisions in Rama-krishnanagar and Kuvempunagar will conduct public grievances meet on Aug. 21 at the Office of Asst. Executive Engineer, CESC, Ramakrishnanagar Sub-Division at 11 and at the Office of Asst. Executive Engineer, CESC, Kuvempunagar Sub-Division at 2 pm. Public with any grievances related to CESC can take part in the meeting, according to…

The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Commerce to M.R. Vanishree for her thesis ‘Performance of pension schemes for unorganised sector in Karnataka’ [Guide: Dr. S. Venkatesh]. Shivaraju has been awarded Ph.D in English by the UoM for his thesis ‘Hegemony in the plays of Vijay Tendulkar: A gramscian study’ [Guide: Dr. C….

The Child Development Project Office, Periyapatna, has invited applications from eligible women candidates for advancing loans to them under various schemes. The last date for applying is Aug.31. For details, contact Ph: 08223-274742.