The Department of Tourism has invited applications from eligible candidates under Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan (SCSP), Tribal Sub Plan (TSP) and Backward Classes and Minorities (BCM) Schemes for distribution of Tourist Taxis. A total of 56 taxis will be distributed among the beneficiaries out of which 10 taxis for SC Community, 7 taxis for ST Community…

The Sound & Light Show at Mysore Palace, which is held between 7 pm and 8 pm every day, stands cancelled today (Feb. 7) following the demise of the legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar. However, Palace will remain open for visitors between 10 am and 5.30 pm. As two-day National mourning was announced following the singer’s…

Nanjangud Head Post Office will release Special Postal Covers on Nanjangud Rasabale, Chamarajanagar Arishina and Nugu Jalashaya on Feb. 8 at 11 am at the main Post Office. Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad will be the chief guest, Nanjangud MLA B. Harshavardhan, Post Master General, South Karnataka Region, Bengaluru D.S.V.R. Murthy and others will be…

Kannada Sahitya Parishat will conduct 2021-22 Pravesha, Kaava, Jaana and Rathna Kannada examinations from Feb. 18 to 20 in 19 centres across the State. Admission tickets have been dispatched to candidates through post. If not received on or before Feb. 10, 2022, such candidates can contact the Secretary, Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Chamarajpet, Bengaluru-18. For details,…

Indian Artisan Bazaar Arts and Craft Mela, a 10-day exhibition is showcasing ethnic and contemporary arts and crafts, clothing and handloom sarees from artisans across India. The exhibition will be on till Feb. 13 between 11am and 7pm on Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat premises in Bengaluru.

Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation has invited applications from eligible beneficiaries belonging to ST, nomadic, semi-nomadic, victims of harassment, former devadasis, inter-caste married couples, widows, fishermen who are homeless to provide houses. Candidates, aged above 18 years, belonging to ST community-nomadic and a resident of Karnataka for a minimum of 15 years are…

The Department of Tourism, Mysuru district, has invited applications from eligible candidates under Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan (SCSP), Tribal Sub Plan (TSP) and Backward Classes and Minorities (BCM) Schemes for distribution of Tourist Taxis.  A total of 56 taxis will be distributed among the beneficiaries out of which 10 taxis for SC Community, 7 taxis for…

The inauguration of Obavva Self-Defence Training programme,  organised by the Department of Social Welfare, Backward Classes Welfare Department and Karnataka Residential Educational Institutions’ Society  for Post- Matric residential hostel and residential schools’ girl  students in association with the District Administration and Zilla Panchayat will be held tomorrow (Feb. 7) at 10 am at Pre- Matric…

Rangayana, Mysuru, has organised staging of play ‘Mookana Makkalu’ by Rangayana Junior Repertory, Mysuru at Bhoomigeeta in Rangayana premises at 6.30 pm today (Feb. 6). The play is directed by B.V. Karanth. Originally   written by Masti Venkatesh Iyengar and Stage adaptation by Vaidhehi. Music by Srinivas Bhat (Cheeni). For details, contact Ph: 0821-2512629/39, according to…

Karnataka State Government Employees Association will be holding a Special General Body Meeting (virtual) on Feb. 20. Association State President C.S. Shadakshari will preside. To take part in the meeting, members can log on to https://us02web.zoom.us/ji/81805162152. One can visit Association Facebook Pages — http://www.facebook.com/ksgeaofficial OR https://www.facebook.com/ksgeabng/ — to watch the proceedings.