World Hearing Day is observed on Mar. 3 every year by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to raise awareness on prevention and control of hearing loss and to promote ear and hearing care.  The theme for World Hearing Day-2019 is ‘Check your Hearing’ to draw attention on the importance of early identification and intervention for…

With more than 300 cars destroyed by the massive fire that broke out during Aero India Show at Yelahanka Airbase near Bengaluru on Feb.23, the Transport Department has set up a Help Desk for the benefit of car owners at Yelahanka Regional Transport Office (RTO).  The owners of cars destroyed in the fire can call…

The College of Horticulture, Yelawal, Mysuru, is organising a two-day district-level seminar for farmers on “Advances in production technologies of ginger, turmeric and black pepper” on Mar.6 and Mar. 7 at 10.30 am. Experienced ginger, turmeric and black pepper Growers, Scientists, Processors and Traders will be the resource persons. Those interested may register on Mob:…

Twelve industries in Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts have bagged the Sir M. Visvesvaraya Manufacturing Excellence and Export Award for the year 2017-18.  N. Ranga Rao & Sons, JK Tyre & Industry and New Bio Scientific Company in Mysuru and Jubilant Generics Ltd. and Nestle India Ltd. in Nanjangud have bagged the Export Award while…

The Department of Pre-University and Vocational Education has invited applications to open unaided PU colleges for the academic year 2019-20.  Interested may apply online to the Department website: www.pue.kar.nic.in before Mar. 11, according to a press release from the Deputy Director of Pre-University and Vocational Education.

The Senior Superintendent of Post Offices, Mysuru Postal Division, is conducting Dak Adalat to redress the postal grievances on Mar.7 at 11 am at  his Office in Yadavagiri. Customers can send their written grievances and complaints through their Post Offices before Mar.5, according to a press release.

NIE Students’ Association is organising a techno-cultural fest “techNIEks” in the month of March. As a part of techNIEks, a 5km and 10km marathon has been planned on Mar.3 from 5.45 am to 11.30 am from NIE premises. The theme of this event is “Cancer awareness: A cure worth running for.”

Souhardha Mahila Sangha has organised  ‘Sambhrama’ Kala Utsav and cultural programmes on Mar.3 at Cosmopolitan Club in city. Senior members of the Sangha Veena Ramappa and Prema Narayan will kickstart the programmes. MP Pratap Simha, MLA L.Nagendra and Corporator M.U. Subbaiah will be chief guests. Members from Shivamogga, Sakaleshpur, Chikamagalur and other parts of the…