Provides pictorial details of the region’s abundant military, royal, civic and religious buildings Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Mysuru-Srirangapatna Guidebook’, that unveils the rich heritage of Mysuru and Srirangapatna was launched at the Wadiyar Centre for Architecture in city recently. The guidebook was released by Prof. N.K. Lokanath, Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore. Mysuru and Srirangapatna boast numerous tourist…
ORI, Central University sign MoU to reprint 18 Sanskrit books
January 11, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Oriental Research Institute (ORI), Mysuru, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Central Sanskrit University, New Delhi, to reprint 18 Sanskrit books. Vice-Chancellor of Central Sanskrit University Prof. Shrinivasa Varakhedi signed the MoU with his University of Mysore (UoM) counterpart Prof. N.K. Lokanath, during his recent visit to ORI on Jan. 7. As…
Suttur Seer presents ‘Shakuntala Jayadeva Sharana’ awards
January 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that the world is a system where one country is stuck to each other, University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath observed that following the Sharana philosophy of harmonious co-existence can only save us. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Shakuntala Jayadeva Sharana’ awards ceremony organised by Akhila Bharatha Sharana Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru, at…
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….
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…
UoM VC inaugurates ‘Vartalap’ workshop for media representatives in city
December 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath said that media plays a crucial role in providing information and educating public on Government schemes, programmes, facilities, benefits etc. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Vartalap’, a workshop for media representatives, organised jointly by the Department of Information, Government of India, Press Information Bureau (PIB), Department…
Mysore Varsity Inter-Collegiate 94th Athletics Meet 2023-24 begins
December 7, 2023University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. N.K. Lokanath being introduced to the participating teams during the inauguration of the UoM Inter-Collegiate 94th Athletics Meet 2023-24 organised by the Department of Physical Education (DPE), UoM, at Oval Grounds in city this morning. Also seen are DPE Director Dr. C. Venkatesh, UoM Registrar V.R. Shylaja and…
Effect of establishment of more Universities: Admission in Mysore Varsity drops drastically
December 3, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the Government establishing Universities at District-level, admissions to the over century-old University of Mysore (UoM), which is known for its reputation, has dropped drastically this academic year. Prior to the establishment of District level Universities, UoM had jurisdiction that covered Mysuru, Mandya, Hassan and Chamarajanagar. In the previous year (2022-23), as many as…
Indian Institute of Astrophysics signs MoU with Radio Manasa of Mysore University
November 18, 2023Broadcast in Kannada and English to cover discoveries in astronomy, upcoming celestial events, profiles of famous astronomers Mysore/Mysuru: Radio Manasa 89.6 FM, the Community Radio Station of the University of Mysore (UoM) and the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Crawford Hall in city on Nov. 17. IIA…
103rd Convocation of Mysore University held: Governor-Chancellor presents Hon. Doctorate Degrees
October 18, 2023Dr. V.K. Aatre, former Director General of DRDO, delivers Convocation address, lauds UoM for being among top 20 Varsities Mysore/Mysuru: The 103rd Convocation of the University of Mysore (UoM) was held at Crawford Hall in city this morning. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, who is also the Chancellor of all State-run Universities, bestowed Honorary Doctorates on Nadoja…
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