Dr. 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…
Dr. V.K. Aatre urges graduates to tackle ecological challenges
October 18, 2023Lauds Mysore University for being among top 20 Varsities in scientific, research activities Mysore/Mysuru: During the 103rd Annual Convocation of the University of Mysore this morning, Padma Vibhushan Dr. Vasudev K. Aatre, former Director General of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), highlighted the University’s recent recognition as one of the top 20 institutions…
They shine bright with multiple gold medals
October 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: At the 103rd convocation of University of Mysore, a total of 32,240 students received their degrees, with 20,189 being women and 12,051 men. Among these graduates, 539 candidates were awarded Ph.D. degrees in various subjects, with 248 being female candidates and 291 male candidates. Furthermore, 26,074 candidates earned bachelor’s degrees, with 16,142 of them…
Mysore Varsity Honorary Doctorate degree awardees: A profile
October 18, 2023The 103rd Convocation of University of Mysore (UoM) was held at Crawford Hall in city this morning. On the occasion, Honorary Doctorates were conferred on Nadoja Dr. P.S. Shankar, Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru and Senior Journalist K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), Founder-Editor, Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra newspapers. However,…
Multi-level parking at Town Hall only for four-wheelers
October 18, 2023Rs. 30 minimum charge; Rs. 60 for full-day parking Mysore/Mysuru: The Town Hall Multi-Level Parking Lot (MLPL) will be open for four-wheelers only. Two-wheelers will have to be parked outside. The facility was to be inaugurated at 12.30 pm today by District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa in the presence of Mayor Shivakumar and other dignitaries….
Dasara Gold Cards sold out
October 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: All the Dasara Gold Cards 2023 that were kept for online sale from 10 am today have been sold out. People who were trying to purchase the cards online by visiting www.mysoredasara.gov.in even at 10.15 am got an error message on the website, indicating that all the cards have been sold out. Soon, “Select…
Thousands witness Cauvery Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery
October 18, 2023Madikeri: Thousands of devotees from Kodagu, Mysuru, Mandya, Kerala and Tamil Nadu gathered at Talacauvery in Kodagu on the intervening night of Oct. 17 and Oct. 18 to witness the Cauvery Theerthodbhava amid the chanting of mantras and other religious rituals. The holy event occurred precisely at 1.26 am, one minute before the scheduled time…
KSRTC’s Dasara package tours from Oct. 20 to Oct. 29
October 18, 2023Giridarshini, Jaladarshini and Devadarshini tour buses to start at 6.30 am from Sub-Urban Bus Stand Mysore/Mysuru: The KSRTC Dasara package tours are scheduled to kick off from Oct. 20 and continue until Oct. 29. This year, they plan to deploy a considerable number of buses to various destinations. Following tremendous response received during the previous…
Dasara Air Show on Oct. 23
October 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Dasara-2023, the District Administration and Indian Air Force have organised Air Show by Surya Kiran Aerobatic team at Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap here on Oct. 23. The Air Show rehearsal will be held from 4 pm on Oct. 22 for which entry is free and public are urged to be…
Cannon firing drill final round held successfully
October 18, 202312 Dasara elephants, 29 horses from Mounted Police force take part Mysore/Mysuru: The third and final round of cannon firing drill rehearsal to acclimatise Dasara elephants and Mounted Police horses to the booming sound of cannons was held successfully at the Dasara Expo parking lot on M.G. Road yesterday morning. Out of 14 Dasara elephants…












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