City’s noted Gastroenterologist Dr. Rajkumar P. Wadhwa has been invited as International Faculty at 107th Congress of Japan Gastroentero-logical Endo-scopy Society which would be held from May 30 to June 1 at International Convention Centre Pamir at Takanawa, Tokyo, Japan. He will be speaking on ‘Frontlines of Enteroscopy (small intestinal endoscopy) in India.’

Former MLC and International Karate expert from Kodagu Cheppudira Arun Machaiah has been appointed as the new Joint Chairman of the Technical Commission of Karate India Organisation (KIO). Director of World Shitorio Karate Council and President of All India Shitorio Karate Organisation, Arun is the first Kannadiga to achieve the highest post of KIO.

Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysuru Centre, has invited applications from the children of construction workers who have scored 75% and above marks in the 10th standard and 2nd PUC examinations (2024) to present ‘Pratibha Puraskar.’ The eligible children of construction workers may send their application, along with a copy of marks card, passport size…

Lekhika Sahitya Vedike, Bengaluru, has organised book release, prize distribution and interaction  at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, at 10.30 am on May 29. Noted Medical practitioner and writer Dr. Veena Bharathi will inaugurate the programme. Writer and ‘Sahitya Sakhi’ Editor  Shylaja Suresh of Bengaluru will preside. Writer Trishala Bramhaiah’s work ‘Samyak Deepti,’ Dr. M.R….

Akhila Bharata Sharana Sahitya Parishat will be organising Basava Jayanti celebrations, Kayaka Dinacharane and Kayaka Shri Awards ceremony on May 29 at 5 pm at Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Bhavan in JSS Hospital premises, said Parishat’s Mysuru City President M.G. Sadanandaiah here on Thursday. Speaking to media persons at Pathrakartara Bhavan, he said, Suttur Seer Sri…

B.S. Sharmila has been awarded Ph.D in Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Sciences by the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, for her thesis ‘An Efficient Intrusion Detection System for Resource – Constrained IoT Devices Using Deep Learning Techniques.’ [Guide: Dr. Rohini Nagapadma]

The Government ITI at Tagadur in Nanjangud taluk has invited online applications from SSLC passed eligible students for admission to 2-year ITI course in Electrician, Electronic Mechanic and Fitter Trades. The application forms can be submitted through the website www.cite.karnataka.gov.in, before June 1. For details, contact Ph: 08221-220200.

As part of International Day of Action for Women’s Health, a free master health check-up camp for women (Breast and cervical cancer screening) will be conducted at the Master Health Check-up Centre located on 2nd Floor of JSS Hospital on M.G. Road in city on May 28 from 9.30 am to 4 pm. Sono Mammography,…

Challenging taboos of menstruation and normalising period conversation   Periods are a natural part of life, yet they still evoke shame and discomfort. Despite our cognitive understanding, the word ‘period’ can make men cringe, boys shuffle, girls blush and women look down. ‘Maasika Mahotsava’, India’s Menstruation Festival, aims to destigmatise periods through sports, arts, health and…

The Backward  Classes Welfare Department has called upon building owners in Mysuru taluk who own buildings that can accommodate more than 100 students and have all the necessary facilities and civic amenities, for letting out the building on rental basis to the Department for running Post-Matric boys or girls hostels. The interested building owners, who…