The month- long free kidney stone check-up and treatment camp at Government Ayurveda College, New Sayyaji Rao Road in the city, will conclude on Dec.12. The camp will function from 10 am to 4 pm on all working days. For details, contact Mob: 94494-12309.

G. Shiva Shankar has been awarded Ph.D in Public Administration by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for his thesis ‘Public Private Partnership in Solid Waste Management in Karnataka with Special Reference to Mysuru City’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. B.N. Yashodha.

As part of ‘Kathe Kelona Banni-906,’ Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling by Shivanna Indvadi, retd. High School Teacher and State Resource Person, Kollegal, at Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, in city on Nov. 15 between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm. For details, contact Mob: 92435-81097 or 99459-43115.

City based writer S.L. Varala-kshmi Manjunath has been conferred the prestigious Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Memorial Award, given by Bengaluru’s Mico Kannada Balaga. Varalakshmi has many works to her credit including ‘Srigandha’ and ‘Bhavasharadhi’ collection of poems and ‘Jeevanaraga,’ a collection of stories. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 10,000 and a citation. The award…

Considering the success of formation of ‘Akka Pade’ (Sisters Force) by Home Department in a few districts of the State, the Women and Child Development Department has decided to extend this initiative to all the districts across the State by forming the ‘Akka Pade’ including National Cadet Corps (NCC). Hence, five women (35-45 years), who…

As part of Children’s Day, Rotary Mysore North and Inner Wheel Mysore North have jointly organised a Healthy Baby Contest at Rotary Bhavan in Vijayanagar Railway Layout here on Nov. 14 from 10 am to 1 pm. Children in the age group of 0-1, 1-2 and 2-3 years are eligible to participate in the contest….

City’s JSS Vivaha Vedike will be organising a matrimonial meet at JSS Women’s College auditorium, Chamarajanagar, at 10 am on Nov. 16. The interested prospective brides and grooms can register in advance through the website www.jssmatrimony.com. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2430322 or Mob: 83101-21328 or 94807-70855.

A free Cancer Detection Clinic has been organised at Preethi Cancer Centre, No. 873, Vani Vilas Road, Lakshmipuram, Mysuru, on Nov. 13 from 10 am to 8 pm. For details, contact Ph: 0821-4259259.

Netaji Education Foundation, Mysuru, has organised three-month coaching classes for the written exam for recruitment to NTPC posts of Railways, starting from Nov. 13, at its premises located on Krishna Vilas Road, opposite Avila Convent, Devaraja Mohalla. For registration and more details, contact Ph: 0821-3553964 or Mob: 63641-16745 or 94807-09611.

Krishik Sarvodaya Foundation, Bengaluru and Mysuru Branch, have invited applications from eligible students of economically backward sections in rural areas, for availing student scholarship to pursue higher studies. The applicants must have passed PUC, Graduate, Post-Graduate & Professional  courses. Eligible students from rural areas can submit their applications with supporting documents at Krishik Sarvodaya Foundation,…