World Elephant Day is observed every year on Aug. 12 to honour elephants, to spread awareness about the critical threats they are facing and also to share knowledge regarding positive management of captive and wild elephants.In this context, Mysuru Zoo is celebrating World Elephant Day on Aug.12 by displaying attractive Information Boards and Fact Boards…
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City Professor to deliver talk at Virtual International Conference
August 10, 2021Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, has been invited to speak at the Virtual International Conference on ‘Material Strength and Applied Mechanics’ (MSAM) scheduled to be held at Macau, China, from Aug. 16 to Aug.19. He will be speaking on…
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Health Dept. asks Schools to submit list of unvaccinated
August 10, 2021With the State Government all set to re-open Schools from Classes 9 to 12 on Aug. 23, the Additional Chief Secretary (Health) Jawaid Akhtar has asked Schools, private, aided and unaided, to submit lists of those unvaccinated parents, teachers and non-teaching staff. An order to this effect was issued on Aug. 7 to all institutions….
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Free training workshop for Police recruitment
August 10, 2021Netaji Education Foundation in city has organised a one-day free workshop for Police recruitment (Police Constable/Police Sub-Inspector – PC/PSI) on Aug.15. Interested PC/PSI aspirants can register for the workshop at the Foundation Office located at No.400, Krishna Vilas road, opposite Avila Convent, near Jaganmohan Palace, DevarajaMohalla. For details and registration, call Mob: 63641-16745 or 99648-38395,…
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Three month training for Army and Police selection
August 9, 2021Servicemen Trainer Yodha Ravi has organised a free three month long training camp for youths who want to join the Indian Army or the Police force. The training, which began on July 28, will take place till Oct. 30 at the Oval Grounds, opposite Crawford Hall, in two sessions — 5 am to 8 am…
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PM’s interaction with SHG members
August 9, 2021PM Narendra Modi will be holding a virtual interaction with members of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) which are serving under National Rural Livelihood Mission on Aug. 12 which will be telecast live on Doordarshan, NIC, CSC and on YouTube at 12.30 pm. Members of SHGs can take part by assembling at Saamarthya Soudha, Gram Panchayat Halls…
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Grievances meet
August 9, 2021The Department for the Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizens will be holding a grievances meeting of physically challenged persons at the ZP hall here at 1 pm tomorrow (Aug. 10). Mysuru Deputy Commissioner will preside over the meeting. Two office-bearers from each of differently abled persons associations can take part in the meeting…
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Book release
August 9, 2021Dr. C.N. Manjunath, Director, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, will release the book titled ‘Sakkare Kayile – Prashne? Uttara’ (Diabetes – Question? Answer), authored by Dr. S.P. Yoganna, at a programme organised by Talukina Venkannaiah Smaraka Granthamale, Mysuru and District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru, at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri here at 11…
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Events tomorrow – Aug. 9: Natana Rangashale (Natana School of Theatre Arts)
August 8, 2021Staging of play ‘Mallamana Mane Hotlu,’ directed by Kiran Gargi [The play, based on ‘The Shoemaker’s Prodigious Wife’ written by twentieth-century Spanish dramatist Federico García Lorca, is translated to Kannada by H.S. Shivaprakash], Rangashale premises, Ramakrishnanagar, 6.30 pm.
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Public Libraries timings revised
August 8, 2021Timings of Public Libraries has been revised due to sudden imposition of weekend curfew. Department of Public Libraries Dy. Director B. Manjunath has said that libraries will be open on Monday and Second Tuesday instead of Sunday and Second Saturday. Accordingly, Library will be closed on Aug. 8, 14 and 15 and function on Aug….
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