Kodava Samaja, Mysuru, will celebrate Puthari Namme (harvest festival) on Nov.20 (Saturday). As usual, the celebrations will  commence at 5 pm in the premises of Sree Cauvery Educational Institutions in Kuvempunagar.  All traditional dances of Kodavas will be performed on the occasion. Kadh (new paddy crop) will be distributed to all members by the Samaja …

The Carmel Catholic Association, Mysuru, is organising an online Carol Singing competition in connection with Christmas-2021.  The contest will be held under the following categories: Group 1: Students from Class 6 to 12:  Category 1 – English;  Category 2 – Kannada and other Regional Languages. Group 2: Churches / Convents / Colleges / Religious Institutions…

Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted in the following areas tomorrow (Nov. 10) between 10 am and 5 pm: LIC Circle, KSRTC Depot, Putali Park, Tilaknagar, Bamboo Bazar, Pulikeshi Road, Medar Block and surrounding areas, according to a press release.

City’s Kumbarara Sarvajanika Vidyarthi Nilaya Trust has invited applications from Kumbara community students studying degree, technical, medical  and other professional courses for admission to the hostel run by it. The hostel is located opposite Apollo BGS Hospitals on New Kantharaj Urs Road, Kuvempunagar. Application forms can be collected from the hostel office and the same…

Also, the Backward Classes Welfare Department (BCWD), Mysuru and Nanjangud taluk, which had invited online applications from eligible Backward Classes Community students to avail Post-Matric Student Scholarship, fee concession, Vidyasiri (Food & Accommodation Scheme) for the year 2020-21, has extended the last date to Nov. 30. Applications may be submitted to ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in For details, visit…

The Department of Social Welfare, which had invited applications from students of Scheduled Caste (SC) Community for Post-Matric Scholarship for 2020-21, has extended the last date to Nov. 15. Only those students whose parents’ annual income is below Rs. 2.5 lakh are eligible to apply. Students should link their bank accounts with Aadhaar cards. To…

G. Sushmitha has been awarded Ph.D in Commerce by the University of Mysore (UoM) for her thesis ‘Risk management in co-operative banks – A study of Mysore division’ [Guide:Dr. N. Nagaraja].

Basava Kendra, Sri Jagadguru Murugharajendra Brihanmutt, Chitradurga, will be conferring Basavasri Award for the year 2019 on sarod maestro Pt. Rajeev Taranath at his residence, #154, 11th Main, opposite Javaregowda Park, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, tomorrow (Nov. 10) at 4 pm. Dr. Sri Shivarathri Murugha Sharanaru will preside. ‘Pt. Rajeev Taranath Sarod Swarayaana’ edited by Ganesh Amingad…

The Competitive Exams Coaching Centre of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has invited registrations from eligible candidates for admission to 45-day coaching class for the exam to be conducted by the Government for appointment of Assistant Professors in Degree Colleges. Interested candidates can register at the centre’s office located in Muktagangothri campus, Hunsur Road, between…

Minorities Welfare Department has invited applications from eligible minority community students (Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Jain, Buddhist and Parsi) for availing various benefits under Vidyasiri scheme. The eligible students can download the application form from the Department website [http://dom.karnataka.gov.in] or can obtain from the Department office located at Moulana Azad Bhavan, beside Shobha Garden, opposite Dandinamaramma…