The  Union Government has set up e-Shram portal for the welfare of unorganised workers. Accordingly, unorganised workers from as many as 369 fields including agricultural labourers, small and marginal farmers, fishermen, tailors, bakery traders, gig workers, motor vehicle mechanics, drivers, newspaper sellers, photographers, vegetable and fruit vendors, construction and other allied workers etc., can register…

The Backward Classes Welfare Department has invited applications from Ph.D students belonging to backward classes category-1, 2(a), 3(a) and 3(b) for availing study scholarship / fellowship. The applicants must be pursuing full time P.hD in a recognised University/Institution  in Karnataka. The last date for applying is Jan.10. For details, log on to the website: https://bcwd.karnataka.gov.in …

The Health and Family Welfare Department has invited objections, if any,  to the list of candidates selected for vacant posts under the PM-ABHIM (Prime Minister – Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission) and  National Urban Health Mission, as per  Merit-cum-Roster system. The list has been put up on the notice board of the DHO Office. Objections…

Marking its 24th anniversary, city’s Bharati Yogadhama will be holding a special lecture ‘Ardhamandalotsava’ as part of Ayodhya Sriram Mandir inauguration at 6 pm tomorrow (Jan. 6) at its premises in Vijayagiri, Uttanahalli in the taluk.  A website of Vidyanandini Gurukula will also be launched on the occasion. Noted orator Chakravarti Sulibele will deliver a…

‘Voyage Landscapes,’ a landscape expo by Chethan Chukki, Coffee City, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, up to 9.30 pm. [Mob: 80955-69980]

Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) will be conducting the K-SET (Karnataka State Eligibility Test) for appointment  of Assistant Professors in Degree Colleges of the State on Jan. 13. The applicants are required to download their Hall Tickets from the website: http://kea.kar.nic.in, according to KEA Executive Director S. Ramya. The exam will take place in two sessions…

Owing to 4th quarterly maintenance works at 66/11 KV Devanur and Suttur Power Distribution Centres, power supply will be disrupted in the following villages on Jan. 5 between 10 and 5 pm: Devanur Power Distribution Centre: Tagadur, Badanavalu, Chunchahalli, Gattavadipura, Karya, Alaganchi, Hedatale, Konanur, Nerale, Hemmaragala, Kavalande villages and Gram Panchayat (GP) limits; Suttur Power…

Swati Puja has been organised at Sri Lakshminarasimhaswamy Temple of Sri Yadugiri Yatiraj Mutt, Mysuru Branch, on Kalidasa Road in city on Jan. 6. Sankalpa at 8 am, Abhisheka at 9 am, Alankara at 10.30 am, Mahamangalarati at 11.30 am, Shattumorai at 12.30 pm, Theertha Prasada Viniyoga at 1 pm (There is no Prakarotsava in…

The District Administration, District Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) Committee and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) have taken an innovative way to create awareness to increase the percentage of voting during forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, by inviting entries for ‘Power of Vote’ short-film contest. The short-film should be of one-minute duration either in Kannada…

Dr. H. Hanumanthappa, Senior Consultant Dermatologist and former Director and Dean; Head, Department of Dermatology, K.R. Hospital, Mysuru, has been invited to Chair a Scientific Session and to participate in a Panel Discussion at National Leprologists Conference to be held at Bengaluru from Jan. 5 to 7.  Dr. Hanumanthappa has delivered many guest lectures in…