Co-operation Minister S.T. Somashekar, who has been put in-charge of COVID-19 management and flood relief in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts, will undertake a 3-day tour of the two districts, starting tomorrow. Somashekar will take part in the Independence Day celebrations at Bannimantap Parade Grounds in the city at 9 am on Aug.15. He will later…

Natana Rangashale (Natana School of Theatre Arts), Ramakrishnanagar, will be holding an audition to select candidates willing to pursue Diploma in Theatre conducted by Natana. The course is recognisedby University of Mysore (UoM). For details, contact Mob: 72595-37777 or 94804-68327.

Maharaja Institute of Technology (MIT), Mysuru, will be felicitating journalists on the occasion of Independence Day celebrations tomorrow (Aug. 15) at its premises in Belavadi, Srirangapatna, at 11 am. Journalists Dr. KoodliGururaj and C.K. Mahendra will deliver lectures. Journalists and Photojournalists AmshiPrasannakumar, B.R. Savitha, Satish Depura, Umesh Bhat, S.T. Ravikumar, T.R. Satish Kumar, B. Srikantaswamy,…

The District Health and Family Welfare Department will be holding a Tuberculosis (TB) Detection Campaign for persons who have recovered from COVID-19 and their family members fromAug. 16 to 31. The campaign will be launched at Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Bannimantap in city on Aug. 16 at 10.30 am, according to a press release…

JSS Polytechnic for the Differently Abled, Mysuru, is offering six Diploma Programmes of three-year duration each to SSLC passed eligible Orthopaedically Handicapped, Hearing Impaired and Visually Impaired students. The medium of instruction is English. The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, has honoured this Polytechnic with National Award (Additional) 2012 under the…

Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Development Corporation has invited applications from eligible beneficiaries for availing loans (2021-22) under various schemes implemented by it. They include Entrepreneurship Development scheme for Safai Karmacharis and Manual Scavengers and their dependents, Micro-credit scheme for Self-Help Groups, Airavatha scheme aimed at providing subsidy to Tourist Taxi and Goods Transport Vehicles and…

The Department of Women and Child Development and the Department for the Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizens have invited applications from individuals and institutions working for the welfare of senior citizens to present State Award for the year 2021-22. Commemorating World Senior Citizens Day, the State Awards will be presented to six senior…

Applications are invited by JSS Polytechnic for Women, Mysuru, for admission to first year Diploma Government seats in Engineering and Non-Engineering Branches (2021-22). Minimum eligibility for applying is 35% in SSLC or its equivalent. Candidates may get direct admission along with necessary original documents. For details contact P.S. Shivakumar on Mob: 94490-45391 or S.B. Subramanyam…

Food Craft Institute Society, in association with the Tourism Department, will be conducting free short-term courses in Hotel Management under its skill development training scheme.Unemployed youths (men and women), who have a minimum qualification of a pass in 8th standard, are eligible to apply for the same. Training will be provided in food production, bakery…

District Minority Welfare Department, Mysuru, has invited applications from minority community students studying D.Ed and B.Ed courses to avail Rs. 25,000 financial assistance. Those who have taken admission for B.Ed course recognised by National Council for Teacher Education and D.Ed course recognised by the Department of State Education Research and Training at Government, Aided and…