The Department of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood, Government of Karnataka, Bengaluru and Centre of Entrepreneurship Development of Karnataka (CEDOK), Mysuru, have jointly organised a one-day entrepreneurship awareness workshop for women on July 25 at the Institution of Engineers on JLB Road in the city. The women entrepreneurs will be briefed about the assistance given…

B.S. Theerthavathy has been awarded Ph.D in Chemistry by the Bharathiar University, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), for her thesis ‘Studies on Chemical Constituents and Biological Potential of Zanthoxylum Ovalifolium Wight, Clausena Indica (Dalz) Oliver and Acronychia Pedunculata (L) Miq.’ submitted under the guidance of  Dr. Shaukath Ara Khanum.

Internationally renowned Bharatanatyam guru from Mysuru, Dr. K. Kumar, has been selected to receive the prestigious international ‘Acharya Kala Saakara’ award by Griffin College, London, at the award ceremony to be held tomorrow (July 25) at TAG P.S. Dakshinamurthy Auditorium in Chennai. This institution is the first Indian Fine Arts Examination Board recognised by the…

As part of Oral Hygiene Day, the Periodontology Department of JSS Dental College and Hospital, Mysuru, will be providing free check-up and dental hygiene treatment & awareness to the public at discounted rates at its premises on Aug. 1 from 9 am to 4 pm, according to a press release from the Department HoD Dr….

Mysuru Jilla Kannada Vrutti Rangabhoomi Kalavideyara Sangha, in association with the Department of Kannada & Culture, Mysuru and Bengaluru, has organised 36th Annual Mythological Theatre Festival (Pouranika Ranga Sambhrama) at Town Hall in city on July 28 at 10 am. The programme is supported by Sri Lakshmi Venkateshwara Drama Scenery Mulluru Devaraju’s Lightings, Sri Mahadeshwara…

Owing to emergency maintenance works taken up at Rajivnagar Power Distribution Centre (Eden Garden Feeder), there will be disruption in power supply tomorrow (July 24) between 10 am and 6 pm in the following areas: Rajivnagar 2nd Stage, Ashiana Layout, Modern Layout, Eden Garden, Shariff Garden, Rockline Venkatesh Layout, Christian Colony and surrounding areas, according…

Seeking fulfilment of their charter of demands, members of Sanchar Nigam Pensioners Welfare Association, All India BSNL/DOT Pensioners Association and All India BSNL Pensioners Welfare Association, Mysuru, under the banner of National Co-ordination Committee of Pensioners Association, will stage a demonstration in front of BSNL office at Jayalakshmipuram at 12.30 pm on July 25. Demands…

Badaganadu Balaga, Mysuru, has organised mass Rig Upakarma at Badaganadu Bhavan in Ramakrishnanagar on Aug. 9 at 10 am.  Interested Brahmin community members may contact Mob: 94498-54277 or 98455-95505 or 94817-59589, before Aug. 1.

A.N. Dhananjaya has been awarded Ph.D in Life Sciences by the JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS-AHER), Mysuru, for his thesis titled ‘Assessment of Climate Change Using Spatial Data Mining & Big Data Analytics’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. Sawant Sushant Anil. Lakshmy Viswanathan has been awarded Ph.D in Dance by the…

As part of Dasara celebrations, the Mysuru Photo Journalists Association has invited entries from Press Photographers for the State-level Best Photo-Journalist Award. Photographers working  with State, Regional, District and local-level newspapers as well as amateur photographers associated with newspapers can send entries. There will be three prizes, with the first prize carrying a cash reward…