For the benefit of lactating mothers and children, the Baby Feeding Kiosk set up atop Chamundi Hill, with donations from Bengaluru-based Unicharm India Private Limited, will be inaugurated by In-charge Mayor SunandaPalanetra in front of DasohaBhavan atop the Hill at 3 pm tomorrow (Apr.14). Additional DC Dr. B.S. Manju-nathaswamy, Muzrai Tahsildar C.J. Krishna, Chamundi Hill…

Sri Basaveshwara  Vadhu-Varara Vivaha Vedike, having office at No.28, Shivapura, Manandavadi road, Srirampura,  Mysuru, will be conducting a matrimonial meet of prospective Veerashaiva-Lingayat brides and bridegrooms at Namana Kalamantapa in Krishnamurthypuram  at 9 am on May 8. Community brides and bridegrooms from Mysuru and surrounding districts can register at the Vedike Office before May 7….

Ministry of Labour and Employment, Labour Welfare Organisation, has invited online applications from first year Medical and Nursing students for National Student Scholarship. Last date to apply is Apr. 15. Interested may log on to www.scholarships.gov.in.

Marking his 80th birthday, writer Prof. D.K. Rajendra will be felicitated at a programme organised by Prof. D.K. Rajendra Felicitation Committee at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri at 4 pm tomorrow (Apr.13). A felicitation volume titled ‘Yataartha’ will also be released. Adichunchanagiri Mutt Seer Dr. Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji and Mysuru Shakha Mutt Seer Someshwaranatha Swamiji will grace…

As part of World Heritage Day celebrations, the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage has organised a Heritage Walk for students and researchers of the Depart-ment of Studies in Ancient History and Archaeology, University of Mysore, on Apr. 18. The Heritage Walk, which commences from Town Hall at 7 am, will pass through Silver Jubilee…

As part of the 106th birth anniversary of  Suttur Mutt Seer Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji, employees of JSS institutions who recently retired upon superannuation or who took voluntary retirement,  will be feted at a programme to take place at Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill at 10.30 am tomorrow (Apr.13). The book…

Due to urgent repair and maintenance works undertaken by Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW), water supply will be affected in the following areas tomorrow (Apr. 13): Hebbal, Kumbarakoppal, Manchegowdanakoppal, K.G. Koppal, Metagalli, Lokanayaknagar, Brindavan Extension, Vontikoppal, Paduvarahalli (Vinayakanagar), Mandi Mohalla, Lashkar Mohalla, Sharadadevinagar, Saraswathipuram, Bogadi, Vijayanagar First, Second and Third Stages, Gokulam First, Second and…

IAS Officer (2019 batch) Varnit Negi, who is currently Assistant Commissioner at Hunsur, will inaugurate the 50-day coaching classes for Civil Services (IAS,IPS, IFS) and KAS exams, organised by KSOU Competitive Exams Coaching Centre in Mukthagangothri campus, at 10 am tomorrow (Apr.13). KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof.S. Vidyashankar will preside.  More than 150 aspirants have registered for…

Urging the State Government to withdraw Land Reform, Agricultural Marketing, Anti-Cattle slaughter and Land Acquisition Acts, KRRS (Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha) faction led by Kodihalli Chandrashekar will hold a massive demonstration on Apr. 21 if the Government fails to withdraw the controversial Acts by then. Addressing press persons at Belagavi’s Sahitya Bhavan on Friday last,…

Sumithramma has been awarded Ph.D in Education by the University of Mysore (UoM) for  her thesis ‘Effect of Environmental Education Package on Environmental Awareness, Environmental Ethics and Environmental Behaviour among Secondary School Students’ [Guide: Dr. G. Sheela].