The Shikras are one of the most common small birds of prey (raptors). In fact, it was an article on Shikra in SOM dated Sept. 2, 2020 by eminent Ethologist Ragoo Rao that inspired me to take my hobby of bird photography to the next level. I have been following Shikras since then and was…
Calling UoM grads
April 21, 2021The 101st Annual Convocation of University of Mysore (UoM) will be held in April 2021. Eligible students who have passed graduation, post-graduation and Ph.D in September/October 2020 can submit their application forms for obtaining degree marks cards before Apr. 22.
Seminar postponed
April 21, 2021In view of COVID-19 surge, the national seminar on Kaivara Sadguru Nareyanayogi, jointly organised by Oriental Research Institute (ORI), University of Mysore (UoM) and Sri Yogi-nareyanayateendra Prachar Sabha at Rani Bahadur Auditorium, Hunsur road in the city on Apr.25, has been indefinitely postponed. For details, call Ph: 0821-2419336 or 2419261.
Ph.D awardees
April 21, 2021The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Kannada to K.P. Mounesh for his thesis ‘Adunika Kannada Kadambarigalalli Grama Samskruthiya Sthityantara (Ayda Kadambarigalannu Anulakshisi) submitted under the guidance of Dr. Kokila. Vtu, Belagavi, has awarded Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering to Kirundanda D. Bopanna for his thesis titled “Studies on heat sink development for avionics…
No leave for staff for next one month: DC
April 21, 2021The District Administration has decided not to grant leave during the next one month for staff members in the wake of COVID-19 second wave in the region, said Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri. Staff members of Mysuru City Corporation, Revenue Department, Health Department and other departmental employees have now been appointed as Nodal Officers, Incident…
Lockdown boredom? Log on to digital library
April 21, 2021Due to the second wave of COVID-19, as a precautionary measure, all public libraries have now been closed down, but the Department of Public Libraries is giving an opportunity for the public where interested readers can now download and log on to the mobile app e-sarvajanika granthalaya or digital library website of the department https://www.karnatakadigitalpubliclibrary.org/login…
Entries invited for scholarship
April 21, 2021The Social Welfare Department has invited applications from Law graduates belonging to SC Community for availing student scholarship under its Law Practice Practical training programme. The eligible Law graduates, aged below 40 years, can apply online through the Social Welfare Department portal (sw.kar.nic.in) from May 1 till June 30. The applicants must have registered with…
Children’s Literary Club
April 21, 2021Talk on “Lesser-Known Facts about North East India” by Club Director Dr. R. Purnima, Chamundi Children’s Home, II Stage Brindavan Extension, 5.30 pm.
Trayinyas Shrividya Foundation
April 21, 202112th Vasantha Navarathri Mahotsava, Poornahuti, Baliharana, Kumari, Suvasini, Vatuka Puja, Mahamangalarathi, Ashtavadhana Seva Prasada Viniyoga, Trayinyas premises, #8, 7th Main, 3rd Block, Jayalakshmipuram, 5.30 pm.
Children’s Literary Club
April 21, 2021Talk on “Remembering Professor C.D. Narasimhaiah during his Birth Centenary Year: Why and How” by Club Director Dr. R. Purnima, Chamundi Children’s Home, II Stage Brindavan Extension, 5.30 pm.






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