City’s well-known flautist V. Vamshidhar, grandson and disciple of V. Deshikachar and D. Balakrishna, and an All India Radio (AIR) Mysore artiste, has been awarded ‘Top Grade’ in the Karnatak instrumental category (flute) by AIR Directorate recently.
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Aadhaar Seva Kendras closed on Jan. 15
January 13, 2024On account of Makara Sankrathi festival, Aadhaar Seva Kendras at Vijayanagar and Saraswathipuram in city will remain closed on Jan. 15 (Monday), according to a press release from Aadhaar Seva Kendra, Centre Manager Col. N.G. Krishna Prasad (retd.).
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Contests for women
January 13, 2024Yashaswini Mahila Sangha, women’s wing of Babbur Kamme Sangha, has organised a function on Jan. 20 at 10 am to welcome the new year at Babbur Kamme Sangha auditorium on Sahukar Channaiah Road in city. The following competitions have been organised on the occasion for women: Cooking without fire (45 minutes), Chukki Rangoli and Antyakshari…
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Annamayya Gana Madhuri for Sankranthi
January 13, 2024Telugu Samskruthika Samithi, Mysuru, will be celebrating Sankranthi festival in a grand manner on Jan. 21 (Sunday) at Vivekananda Hall of Mahajana College campus in Jayalakshmipuram here. Rangoli competition, drawing contest, poems and folk songs on Sankranthi festival and dances will be conducted for its members and children. The Samithi is also organising Annamayya Gana…
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Student scholarship
January 13, 2024The Social Welfare Department has invited online applications from SC community students for availing post-matric student scholarship. The applications can be filed through the website: www.ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in. The last date for applying is Feb. 14. For details, visit the Department Office at Dr. Babu Jagjivanram Bhavan, Valmiki Road, Paduvarahalli, Mysuru, or contact Ph: 0821- 2520910, stated…
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CAR/ DAR cops recruitment exam
January 13, 2024The written exam for recruitment of CAR/DAR Constables (male and transgender male), will be held at 29 centres across the city on Jan. 28 from 11 am to 12.30 pm. The candidates (totalling 14,900 in number) have to attend along with their hall tickets and ID card bearing the candidate’s photograph. Also, the candidates are…
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Deadline extended
January 13, 2024The deadline for online submission of application forms for benefits under various schemes of Backward Classes Welfare Department such as post-matric student scholarship, fee exemption, Vidyasiri – free boarding and lodging etc., has been extended to Jan. 15. The earlier deadline was Jan. 10. For details, visit the Department website: https://ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in or [email protected] or call…
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Mass Gau Puja on Jan. 15
January 13, 2024As part of Sankranti festival, the 11th edition of Mass Gau Puja (puja to cows) and cattle feeding will take place near Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road at 11 am on Jan. 15, according to a press release.
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Book release tomorrow
January 13, 2024Siddha form of Medicine Doctor P.S. Narasimhaswamy’s work titled ‘Agastya Siddha Vaidya Paddati’, published by city’s Agastya Siddha Sahitya Samshodhana Kendra, will be released at a programme organised at Gopalaswamy Shishu Vihar, Lakshmipuram at 10 am tomorrow (Jan. 14). For details, contact Mob: 98451-67119, according to a press release.
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Job Mela in city on Jan. 13
January 12, 2024A job mela, organised as part of Swami Vivekanada Jayantotsava, will be held from 10 am on Jan. 13 at Parivarthana B School near Metagalli Signal. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here, Job Mela Organiser D.B. Rukmangada said that over 20 companies will be taking part to recruit more than 600 employees. Candidates…
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