On the occasion of Vijayadashami, Aadhaar Seva Kendra at Saraswathipuram in city will remain closed on Oct. 12 &13 and at  Vijayanagar on Oct. 12 according to a press release from Aadhaar Seva Kendra Centre Manager Col. N.G. Krishna Prasad (retd.).

As part of Durga Puja celebrations, the following programmes will be held at Sri Ramakrishna Ashram (RK Ashram) in Yadavagiri here: Oct. 10 – Mahasaptami; Oct. 11- Mahashtami and Mahanavami; Oct. 12 – Vijayadashami. Everyday, Durga Puja will be performed from 7 am to 8 am, Durga Saptashati Parayana from 8 am to 11 am,…

The Department for Empowerment of Differently abled and Senior Citizens has invited applications from care-takers of Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, Parkinson’s disease and Multiple Sclerosis patients for availing a monthly incentive of Rs. 1,000. The prescribed application forms can be obtained from the Department Office located on Pulikeshi Road in Tilaknagar and the same must…

C. Umesh has been awarded Ph.D in Commerce by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for his thesis ‘Personal Financial Planning of Professionals in Karnataka – A Study’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. S. Nataraj.

G.S. Swaminathan, Advocate and retired Private Secretary, has been unanimously elected as General Secretary of the Railway Pensioners Welfare Association in the Working Committee Meeting held recently.

K.R. Manjunatha, Table Tennis (TT) International Umpire, has been nominated as one of the Umpires for the 27th ITTF-Asian Table Tennis Championships being held at Astana, Kazakhstan, from Oct. 7 to 13, according to a press release from Mysore District Table Tennis Association.

The Backward Classes Welfare Department has extended the deadline for admission of Degree, Professional and Post-Graduate students to Student Hostels run by the Department, to Oct. 30. Eligible students can apply online for new admission through the website: ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in. For details, contact Mob: 80507-70005, according to a press release from the Hunsur Taluk Bakward Classes…

As part of Navarathri, Sabarimala Sree Ayyappa Pooja Samithi has organised the following programmes: Oct. 10- Sacred Grantha Puja (Book Puja); Oct. 11- Ayudha Puja; Oct. 12- Saraswathi Puja (Vidyarambham). For details, contact Ph: 0821-2484688 or Mob: 93428-20188, according to a press release.

A special programme on ‘Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Awareness among rural women’  has been organised at Doddammathayi Temple Circle in Suttur, Nanjangud taluk here tomorrow (Oct. 9) at 2.30 pm, under the joint aegis of Special Interest Group – Reproductive Neuroendocrinology Research (SIG-RNR) – JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER) and NSS…

As part of Dasara and Deepavali, ‘Shoe World’ at Prestige Shopping Arcade (ground floor), near Ramaswamy Circle, Mysuru, is providing ‘Buy 2 Get 1 Free’ offer on high quality sandals, shoes and all other footwear of its In-house Brand for both men and women till Nov. 3. Both Indian and foreign brand shoes are on…