Mysore/Mysuru: B.S. Shivaprasad, a native of T. Doddapura in Talakad hobli, T. Narasipur taluk, Mysuru, who began his humble journey as a newspaper distributor, has now earned a Ph.D degree in Commerce from the University of Mysore (UoM). His thesis titled ‘Customers’ Perception of Green Banking Products – A Comparative Study of Public and Private…
Mysore University Prasaranga website to be launched soon
December 16, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath said that the website of ‘Prasaranga,’ the University’s Publication Wing, would soon be launched in order to expand reader base globally. He was speaking after inaugurating the two-day ‘Prasaranga Pustakotsava-2025,’ the Book Fair organised by Prasaranga at its premises in Manasagangothri here yesterday. Maintaining that Poet…
2-day Conference on ‘Geographical Perspectives of Indian Geo-Politics’
December 10, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Studies in Geography, University of Mysore (UoM), has organised a two-day RUSA-sponsored Conference under Faculty Development Programme on ‘Geographical Perspectives of Indian Geo-Politics’ at Geo-Manasa Auditorium, DoS in Geography, Manasagangothri, on Dec. 11 and 12. Dec. 11 10 am: Inauguration by M.K. Savitha, Registrar, UoM. K. Arkesh, Inspector General of Police…
“Reading should be an inseparable part of life”
December 8, 2025Prof. J. Somashekar at UoM National Library Week Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Studies in Library and Information Science (LIS), University of Mysore (UoM), celebrated National Library Week – 2025 recently by organising a special lecture under the MULISSA Friday Talk Series. The programme focused on inspiring students to cultivate strong reading habits and to make…
24-day ‘Prasaranga Pustakotsava’ from tomorrow
December 7, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore’s (UoM) Publication Wing ‘Prasaranga’ is organising a 24-day ‘Prasaranga Pustakotsava’ (Book Fair) special discount sale at its premises in Manasagangothri on Hunsur Road from Dec. 8 to 31. Announcing this at a press meet here on Friday, Prasaranga Director Prof. Nanjaiah M. Honganur said, “for the first time, a 50% discount…
Sexual harassment plaint: UoM Professor suspended
November 27, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Syndicate has suspended a Professor from the Department of Studies in Sericulture Science on charges of sexually harassing a student. At the Syndicate meeting held yesterday under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath, it was resolved to place Dr. Umakanth, Professor in Sericulture, under suspension pending further action. The…
Guest faculty stage protest; bid to lay siege to CM’s house foiled
November 20, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Urging for the fulfilment of various demands, guest lecturers staged a protest at Oval Grounds, opposite Crawford Hall, the administrative building of University of Mysore in city yesterday. The protest was organised under the aegis of Government PU Colleges Guest Lecturers Coordination Committee, demanding the recruitment of guest faculty, without differentiating them under University…
Literary Club inaugurated
November 18, 2025The Literary Club of the Department of Studies in English, University of Mysore (UoM), was inaugurated by UoM Syndicate Member and retired English teacher Prof. Shabir Mohammed Mustafa at a programme held at the English Department recently. Department of Studies in English Chairperson Prof. Ramesh Jairamaiah, Prof. Krishna Manavalli, Dr. S. Soumya, Dr. M.B. Ashwini,…
U-turn…
November 7, 2025Student retracts bribery charge against UoM officials; receives marks card Mysore/Mysuru: A day after staging a lone protest by lying down in the middle of the road in front of Crawford Hall — the administrative building of the University of Mysore (UoM) — on Tuesday, alleging that Varsity officials had demanded a bribe to issue…
Demand of Rs. 18,000 for marks cards: Girl student lies on road in protest
November 5, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A girl student staged a unique protest by lying on the road in front of Crawford Hall yesterday, alleging that University of Mysore (UoM) staff demanded a bribe of Rs. 18,000 to give back her SSLC and Degree marks cards which she had submitted when she was pursuing her MA Political Science course at…














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