Tag: Prof. N.K. Lokanath

Row over animal feeding inside Kukkarahalli Lake:  Mysore University bows to pressure; lifts ban
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Row over animal feeding inside Kukkarahalli Lake:  Mysore University bows to pressure; lifts ban

January 22, 2025

Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has lifted its ban on feeding stray dogs, birds and aquatic creatures in Kukkarahalli Lake area after mounting pressure from animal rights activists. “We have temporarily revoked the ban on feeding stray dogs within the Lake premises. Feeders can now resume providing food to the animals,” Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K….

105th Convocation of UoM tomorrow
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105th Convocation of UoM tomorrow

January 17, 2025

31,689 students including Graduates, Post-Graduates and Ph.D awardees to receive various degrees; highest of 63.18 percent are female students Mysuru: The 105th annual convocation ceremony of University of Mysore (UoM) is scheduled to be held tomorrow (Jan. 18) at 11 am at Crawford Hall and a total of 31,689 students including the Graduates, Post-Graduates and…

Safety interest: VC clarifies
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Safety interest: VC clarifies

January 16, 2025

Mysuru: Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath stated that the decision to ban the feeding of animals, birds, and fish at Kukkarahalli Lake was made with the safety of senior citizens and the ecological sensitivity of the Lake in mind. “Hundreds of senior citizens walk along the…

Man should live for the cause of society: Dr. Gururaj Karajagi
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Man should live for the cause of society: Dr. Gururaj Karajagi

August 1, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru:  Renowned academician Dr. Gururaj Karajagi said that nothing is permanent for mankind and humans should live for the cause of society. He was delivering the Foundation Day address of University of Mysore (UoM) at Crawford Hall here recently after offering floral tributes to the portrait of Nalwadi. Reiterating that there is no such thing…

32,249 students to receive degrees at UoM Convocation on Mar. 3
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32,249 students to receive degrees at UoM Convocation on Mar. 3

March 1, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The 104th annual Convocation of the University of Mysore (UoM) is scheduled to take place at Crawford Hall at 10 am on Mar. 3. During a press meet held this morning at Crawford Hall, UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath announced that Dr. C.N. Manjunath, former Director of Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research…

HC upholds appointment of Prof. Lokanath as Mysore Varsity VC
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HC upholds appointment of Prof. Lokanath as Mysore Varsity VC

February 24, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: In a big relief for University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath, the High Court on Friday upheld his appointment as the VC, while also quashing a HC Single Judge Bench order cancelling his appointment.  Prof. Lokanath had petitioned the HC challenging the Single Judge Bench order that had quashed his appointment as…

‘Mysuru-Srirangapatna Guidebook’ released
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‘Mysuru-Srirangapatna Guidebook’ released

January 21, 2024

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
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ORI, Central University sign MoU to reprint 18 Sanskrit books

January 11, 2024

Mysore/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
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Suttur Seer presents ‘Shakuntala Jayadeva Sharana’ awards

January 8, 2024

Mysore/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
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Restoration of heritage Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion

January 4, 2024

Mysore 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….

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