Starting from Nov. 1, the Maharaja Institute of Technology Mysore (MITM) has planned to celebrate the whole month by holding a unique series of programmes called “Jnana MITra – Technology to People”, to mark the Kannada Rajyotsava Month. Through the youtube link https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj-maMUNWopf_RBAx64tMrw, a 3-minute video will be launched everyday at 7 am, which will…

The Department for the Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizens has invited applications from physically challenged persons for availing self-employment loans. Prescribed application forms can be collected from the Department’s Office on Pulakeshi Road, Tilaknagar, Mysuru. Last date for submission of application forms is Nov. 20. For details, contact Ph: 0821- 2490333.

Sri Shalivahana Multi-purpose Industrial Credit Co-operative Society, 2nd Cross, Adipampa Road, V.V. Mohalla, has invited applications from meritorious children of the Society members who have scored high marks in SSLC and PUC (2019-20) for presentation of Pratibha Puraskar. The last date for applying is Nov.20. For details, call Ph: 0821- 2412988.

Marking Rajyotsava, Vyakti Vikas Kendra of Sri Ravishankar Guruji’s Art of Living will be organising a four-day online meditation and breath workshop from Nov. 5 to 8. The workshop includes Yoga, Meditation, immunity boosting, handling emotions, Sudarshan Kriya etc. For registration, call Mob: 94804-76825 or 94496-68438.

The play ‘Chora Charanadasa,’ directed by Mandya Ramesh, will be staged at Natana School of Theatre Arts in Ramakrishnanagar in city on Nov. 1 at 6.30 pm. The play, written by Habeeb Tanveer, is being staged for the 263rd time by Natana. For details, contact Mob: 72595-37777 or 94804-68327.

As part of Sri Shivarathreeshwara Religious Endowment Trust’s ‘Shivanubhava Dasoha’ Monthly Lecture Series- 270, Oriental Research Institute (ORI) Director Dr. S. Shivarajappa will deliver lecture on ‘Sharanara Samajika Chintanegalu’ at 5 pm on Oct. 31. Those interested may log on to http://youtube.com/c/JSSMahavidyapeethaonline or http://www.facebook.com/JSSMVP or http://jssonline.org; For details, contact Ph: 0821-2548211 or 2548212.

As part of Children’s Day, the Directorate of Child Protection, functioning under the Office of the Commissioner, Women and Child Welfare Department, Bengaluru, will be conducting various online competitions for children aged between 14 and 18 years. Interested children in the above age group can send soft copies of their essays, posters, drawings, paintings, poetry…

The District Administration, in association with Zilla Panchayat, MCC, MUDA and SC/ST Welfare Department, will celebrate Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti at Maneyangala in Kalamandira premises at 10.30 am tomorrow (Oct. 31) by showering flower petals to the portrait of Maharshi Valmiki, according to a press release.

Senior KAS Officer A.M. Yogesh took charge as Additional Regional Commissioner, Mysuru Revenue Division, here recently. Yogesh, a native of Mandya district, is a 2006 batch KAS Officer. He had earlier served as Assistant Commissioner at Kollegal and Hunsur; as MUDA Secretary; KHB Secretary; Additional DC, Haveri; Chief Administrative Officer of KRDCL; CADA Administrative Officer…

Parthasarathy, retired Divisional Financial Manager, was elected as President and G.S. Swaminathan, retired Personal Secretary and Advocate, as Vice-President of Railway Pensioners Welfare Association, Mysore, unanimously in the Working Committee meeting held on Oct.10, according to a press release.