Mysore/Mysuru: Even as it grapples for funds to meet the functional expenses, the University of Mysore (UoM)has decided to form a Committee to look into complaints on appointment of excess non-teaching staff in the University. This decision was taken at the recent University Syndicate meeting which was chaired by UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath. The…
Musicians from Europe to present Fusion Concert in city on Jan. 6
January 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A special Fusion Concert, as part of a three-day International Workshop, by world renowned musicians from HKU University, Netherlands, is being organised by the University College of Fine Arts (UCFA), University of Mysore (UoM), at its premises on Jan. 6 at 10 am. The team of brilliant musicians from Europe will be presenting a…
Restoration of heritage Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion
January 4, 2024Mysore University alumnus pledges Rs. 30 crore; MoU signed Funds from Mumbai-based Harish and Bina Shah Foundation; Execution by UK-based Deccan Heritage Foundation Mysore/Mysuru: The Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion at Manasagangothri campus in city got a fresh fund push with a commitment of Rs. 30 crore to restore the former royal abode to its original glory….
Yuvaraja’s College clerk attempts suicide alleging harassment
January 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A clerk serving in Yuvaraja’s College, a constituent college of University of Mysore (UoM), attempted to commit suicide by consuming excessive sleeping pills yesterday. Before taking the drastic step, the clerk accused the College Principal of harassment. The clerk, 38-year-old J. Shivakumar, a resident of T.K. Layout, is a cash clerk at the College…
Students concerned about academic issues in UoM
January 2, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Even as several architecturally designed buildings, including the Centenary Clock Tower came up in Manasagangothri campus to mark the Centenary celebrations of the University of Mysore (UoM) a few years ago, students are on a spot of bother as according to them there has been little progress in the University on the academic front….
Don’t believe in WhatsApp news sans check: VC
December 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath said “Most of the news received on WhatsApp are far from truth and nobody should believe in them.” He was speaking after inaugurating a workshop on ‘Children and Change in Weather’ organised by the Department of Studies in Mass Communication and Journalism, UoM in association with…
Support for IDS Director Dr. Meera amidst controversy, probe sought
December 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The agitation against Dr. M. Meera, Director of the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), University of Mysore (UoM), by a section of students and research scholars regarding the lack of a timetable, unsanitary conditions in the toilets and the alleged use of offensive language against a particular community is unfortunate and calls for immediate…
‘There are many careers in the field of Library Science’
December 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that there are many opportunities in the field of Library and Information Science and allied subjects, University of Mysore (UoM) Finance Officer K.S. Rekha complimented the students who have opted for the subject. She was speaking after inaugurating the Mysore University Library and Information Science Students Association (MULISSA) for the academic year 2023-24…
Students National Meet begins
December 15, 2023“Shaping Tomorrow’s Leaders for 21st Century Knowledge Era” Mysore/Mysuru: Over 500 students are participating in the Fifth Edition of STUNA-2023, the day-long Students National Conference with the theme “Shaping Tomorrow’s Leaders for 21st Century Knowledge Era” organised by National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM), Mysuru Chapter in association with the Department of Studies in Social…
UoM Professor elected as Fellow of NASI
December 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Professor K. Kemparaju, Head of the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Mysore, has achieved the prestigious recognition of being elected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI) in the year 2023. This honour is in acknowledgment of his remarkable contributions in the fields of snake venom pharmacology, platelet…
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