Owing to emergency maintenance works at Bannimantap Power Distribution Centre (Siddalingapura NJY and Naganahalli IP Feeder) power supply will be disrupted tomorrow (Oct. 18) between 10 am and 3 pm in the following areas: Siddalingapura, Kalasthawadi, Naganahalli, Lakshmipuram and surrounding areas, according to a press release from CESC Executive Engineer, NR Mohalla Division.

Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysuru Local Centre, has organised World Standards Day at its S.P. Bhat Hall on JLB Road in city at 6 pm today (Oct. 17). M.G. Byndoor, MD, Murhopye Scientific Company, Mysuru, will be the guest speaker. Dr. R. Deepu, Chairman, IEI Mysuru, will preside.

Mysore District Parents Association for Empowering Developmentally Disabled (MDPAEDD) has organised a talk by Dr. Naveen Nagarajan, a Neuroscientist based in Utah, USA, at Namana Kalamantapa in Krishnamurthypuram on Oct. 18 from 7 pm to 8 pm. Father of an Autistic individual, Dr. Naveen says that the incidence of autism is very high in India…

The Backward Classes Welfare Department has invited online applications from eligible students for admission to Post-Matric Boys and Girls Hostels run by the Department, for the year 2024-25.  Students pursuing professional courses, under-graduation and post-graduation courses, belonging to Categories — 1, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B and SC/ST communities are eligible to apply. The annual income…

A discourse in English on ‘Essence of the Bhagavad Gita’ by Sri Eswaran, Founder-Acharya, Vedanta Institute, Bangalore, will be held at Prof. Y.T. Thathachari auditorium of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Vijayanagar, Mysuru, on Oct. 26 and 27 from 6.45 pm to 7.45 pm.

H.K. Narendra Kumar has been awarded Ph.D in Microbiology by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for his thesis ‘Bioprospection of Microbes Associated with Functional Cellulolytic Enzyme Production’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. S. Satish.

Sri Ravi Shankar Guruji’s Art of Living is conducting a workshop including yoga, pranayama, meditation and powerful breathing technique called Sudarshan Kriya from Oct. 22 to 26 between 6 am & 8.30 am and 6 pm & 8.30 pm at Art of Living Ashram, Lalithadripura Road, Mysuru. [Mob: 94804-76825].

Dr. Babu Jagjivanram Leather Industries Development Corporation Ltd. (LIDKAR), has invited applications from eligible leather artisans for the year 2024-24 for availing benefits under various action plans such as Skill training, short and direct loan, self-employment sales stalls, mobile marketing units, footwear kiosks, Housing etc., Interested eligible persons of the district can apply online through…

The city’s Sakhi Foundation, in association with Surya Charitable Trust, will be conducting Sakhi Dasara Utsav at Jayalakshmidevi PU College premises in Ramakrishnanagar on Oct. 20 from 3 pm to 5 pm. The Utsav features various contests (Jumka, Mehandi and cake eating contests) for women aged above 18 years. There will be registration fee for…

Noted scholar Sri Sreenivasateerthacharya Hebbur will deliver a week-long special discourse on Mahabharata (Adiparva) at Uttaradi Mutt’s Sri Venkateshwara Dhyana Kendra in Srirampura from Oct. 21 to 27 between 6 pm and 7 pm.