The Office of Assistant Director, Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES), Mysuru, has invited applications from eligible candidates to serve as Youth Motivators. They will be appointed by Government of Karnataka, Janarogya Kendra, Epidemiology section, NIMHANS, Bengaluru, under the implementation of e-Manas Karnataka (Mental Healthcare Management System), an internet-based Karnataka State-wide digital registry of…

Teacher transfer counselling, which was to start on Jan. 18, will now take place from Feb. 14.  The Commissioner of Public Instruction has issued a revised schedule to this effect, according to which, the counselling for general transfer of Government Primary School teachers and Head Masters, Government High School teachers and Head Masters and others…

The preparatory exam (2021-22) for SSLC students will be held from Feb. 21 to 26. The Karnataka State Secondary Education Exam Board (KSSEEB) announced the time-table on Thursday, according to which first language exam will be held on Feb. 21; Social Science on Feb. 22; Second Language exam on Feb. 23; Maths on Feb. 24,…

Horticulture Department has organised a phone-in programme from 11.30 am to 12.30 pm on Jan. 24 to hear the grievances of farmers. Interested farmers may call Ph: 0821-2420066 and seek information related to the Department’s programmes and financial assistance given by the Department, according to a press release from Deputy Director, Zilla Panchayat Horticulture Department.

Vivekananda Kendra-Kanya-kumari, Mysuru branch, has organised a free eye check-up camp at Viveka Farm, #199/3A, Hunsur Main Road, Yelwal, on Jan. 28. Dr. Chethan Kumar will conduct the camp in association with District Mobile Eye Treatment Unit, K.R. Hospital. Those in need may call Mob: 94494-88228 or 63604-26362, according to a press release.

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has convened a meeting tomorrow to discuss Inter-State water disputes. Invitees to the virtual meeting include Water Resources Minister Govind Karjol, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister J.C. Madhuswamy, Advocate-General Prabhuling K. Navadgi and senior advocates. The meeting is expected to discuss the Mekedatu project, pleas on which the Supreme Court is…

Following the third wave of deadly COVID pandemic, the Co-operation Department has directed all Co-operative bodies, Societies etc., to postpone their General Body elections at least until March this year. The Department’s Joint Secretary M. Venkataswamy said that the Department had earlier asked Co-operative bodies not to hold elections till Dec. 2021, in the wake…

Taluk Backward Classes Welfare Department (BCWD) will be conducting an awareness programme on Government facilities for the Nomadic and Semi-nomadic Tribes at Besthara Colony in Mahadeanagara, Hampapura in H.D. Kote taluk on Jan. 24, according to a press release from the Taluk BCWD Officer.

The Jathra Mahotsava of Adijagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Mahaswamiji of Suttur Sri Kshethra, Nanjangud Taluk, Mysuru District, scheduled from Jan. 28 to Feb. 2 is cancelled following the Government directives due to resurfacing of the pandemic. Conforming to the Government’s mandate, and in the interest of the public, the Jathra Celebrations have been cancelled including…

Central Institute of Petro-chemicals Engineering and Technology (CIPET) has invited applications from unemployed youths (both men and women) under the Employment Guarantee Scheme (EGS) to avail free vocational training for 3 and 6 months duration. Free assistance will be provided for food and accommodation during the period. Beneficiaries may avail job opportunities after training. Interested…