The Backward Classes Welfare Department (BCWD), Mysuru, has invited applications from students belonging to backward classes, nomadic and semi-nomadic tribal community and Category-1 group for availing post-matric student scholarships, student fee concession and various benefits under Vidyasiri Scheme (food and hostel facility) for the year 2022-23. Last date for submission of application is Dec. 31. …

The Department of Public Libraries, Mysuru City and District Central Library have jointly organised National Library Week-2022 event at City Central Library in People’s Park, Nazarbad here on Nov. 14 at 9.30 am.District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar will inaugurate the event while Primary and Secondary Education Minister B.C. Nagesh will inaugurate the book exhibition. MLA…

The city’s Chamarajendra Government College of Visual Arts (CAVA), Siddarthanagar, has invited applications from eligible candidates for appointment as Guest Lecturers (both Theory and Practicals) in various Departments on a temporary basis. The salary will be fixed by the Kannada and Culture Department. Candidates my apply online by logging to https://cavamysore.karnataka.gov.in/ or https://mysore.nic.in/ before Nov….

M.P. Thejesh Kumar has been awarded Ph.D in Botany by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for his thesis ‘Phyto-synthesis of silver nanoparticles, their characterisation and evaluation of antimicrobial activities’ [Guide: Dr. Rajkumar H. Garampalli].

As part of its seventh anniversary celebrations, NVS (Natural Valuable Support) Creations, Mysuru, will be presenting Pratibha Puraskar to students and Awards to senior achievers at a programme to be held at Jaganmohan Palace in city on Dec. 4 at 9 am. Interested may register their names before Nov. 20. For registrations, contact M.N. Sachin…

The six-day Adijagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Jathra Mahotsava (Suttur Jathra Mahotsava)-2023 will be held between Jan. 18 and 23, 2023 at Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud taluk.  Owing to COVID-19 pandemic, the Jathra Mahotsava was limited to only pujas and rituals in the previous two years. However, this year all religious activities including Utsava, Mela, competitions…

Natana School of Theatre Arts will stage Vaidehi’s play ‘Nayimari’ at its premises in Ramakrishnanagar on Nov. 13 and 14 at 6.30 pm.  The play, directed by Hari Singh, will be staged by Natana students. For details, call Mob: 72595-37777 or 94804-68327.

 ‘Siddharamaiah-75’, a biography of former Chief Minister and Opposition Leader Siddharamaiah will be released at a programme organised by Vicharavadi Balaga at  RamaGovinda Rangamandira in Ramakrishnanagar here on Nov. 15 at 5.30 pm. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan yesterday, book’s author Dr. Harish Kumar said that Siddharamaiah, who has efficiently served…

Mysuru Mulakanadu Sabha has organised mass Lalitha Sahasranama puja and Karthika Damodhara Dhatri Havana rituals at Sabha premises in C-12, Vijayanagar 3rd Stage, Hunsur Road in city on Nov. 12 from 9.30 am. Devotees may take part in the programme.  For details, call Ph: 0821-2518251 or Mob: 98453-41511 or 99161-38371.

Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted on Nov. 12 and 14 between 10 am and 6 pm in the following areas: Nov. 12: Areas around Chamundipuram, Court Road, RTO, Vishnuvardhan Road, Ramaswamy Circle and surrounding areas, Kadakola, Byathahalli, Sindhuvalli, Doddakanya, KM Hundi, Dadadahalli, Chikkakanya and surrounding areas. Nov. 14: BEML Layout,…