The Department of School Education and Literacy has invited applications from interested institutions and individuals for establishment of Commerce Institutes (Typewriting and Stenography) and Computer Education Centres in the district. Those interested can apply at the Department Office before Oct. 31. For details, log on to https://schooleducation.karnataka.gov.in:-secondary education-commerce education.

Karnataka State Government Pensioners Association in association with Ramakrishna Seva Kendra has organised a free health check-up camp to Association members and the public from 10.30 am to 2 pm on Oct. 26 at Ramakrishna Seva Kendra premises at Ramakrishnanagar E & F Block. Doctors from ClearMedi Hospital will conduct blood test, Blood Pressure and…

A State-level Arts, Literature and Music festival exclusively for the specially-abled, organised under the aegis of city-based Abhiruchi Balaga, will be held at Namana Kalamantapa in Krishnamurthypuram at 10.30 am on Oct. 26. Marking the 44th birth anniversary of late N.R. Ashwin, a specially-abled son of N.V. Ramesh, ‘Abhiruchi Ashwin Chaitanyada Chilume’ award will be…

Manthana, Sri Jana Jagarana Trust, Mysuru, has organised a talk on the topic ‘RSS 100 – Centenary Year of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’ at 6 pm tomorrow (Oct. 25) at Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC), Vijayanagar 1st Stage in city. Dr. Ram Madhav, Author and Thinker (Chairman, India Foundation), will deliver the talk to…

Charu Samskrutika Pratishtana has organised ‘Charumanjusha-10’ cultural programme at its premises in SBM and Other Banks Employees Layout, Ring Road, Mysuru, at 5 pm on Oct. 26. The event will feature a magic show and talking doll show by noted Ventriloquist Suma Rajkumar. For details, contact Mob: 89711-44897 or 83100-44631, according to a press release.

A ‘Youth Poetry Session’ (Yuv Kavigoshti) is scheduled to be held on Oct. 25 at 4 pm at Kriya Academic Resource Centre (KARC), Bogadi, Mysuru, under the joint auspices of Kriya Mysuru and Spandana Cultural Parishat. Parishat President T. Satish Javaregowda has invited poems from interested poets. This poetry session is specially organised to inculcate…

Mysore University Negilayogi Vidyavardhaka Competitive Academy, Mysuru, in collaboration with Navodaya Foundation, Mysuru, will impart free guidance and training for the aspirants of Civil Police Sub-Inspector and Civil Constable posts in Police Department. Preference will be given to aspirants from economically weak and rural background. For registration, contact Mysore University Negilayogi Vidyavardhaka Competitive Academy, 1st…

As part of the Annual Suttur Jathra Mahotsava to take place at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk from Jan. 15 to 20, 2026, the Jathra Mahotsava Samithi has invited applications from rural drama troupes for performing mythological and historical plays and plays on the messages of Sharana ideologues. The interested drama troupes can apply at the…

As part of ‘Kathe Kelona Banni-903,’ Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling by Veena Shankar, Writer, Mysuru, at Suruchi Rangamane, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, in city on Oct. 25 between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm. For details, contact Mob: 92435-81097 or 99459-43115, according to a press release.

Dr. Renu Agrawal, former Chief Scientist and Rural Programme Coordinator, CSIR-CFTRI and a Microbiologist, has been invited to deliver a talk at the 66th Association of Microbiologists of India (AMI) Annual International Conference and Research Conclave to be held at Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University, Dehradun, in November 2025. She will talk on “The Role of…