Portion of heritage bungalow restored in 2016 collapses Mysore/Mysuru: The century-old bungalow in Saraswathipuram where former President and noted philosopher Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan once lived has fallen into neglect and now faces the threat of collapse due to poor maintenance by University of Mysore (UoM). A portion of the left side of the bungalow has…
Mysore/Mysuru: Heritage activists say the condition of Dr. Radhakrishnan’s bungalow is not an isolated case, but part of a pattern of neglect affecting several heritage structures owned by the University of Mysore. Speaking to Star of Mysore, noted heritage expert Prof. N.S. Rangaraju cited the example of the Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion, which was restored earlier…
Syndicate Member Dr. T.R. Chandrashekar warns of pressing for Lokayukta probe against Vice-Chancellor, Registrar (Evaluation) and former Finance Officer Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. T.R. Chandrashekar, Syndicate Member, University of Mysore, has alleged Rs. 5 crore scam in the tenders invited to supply materials towards providing basic infrastructural facilities and the purchase of equipment for Moulya Bhavan (Evaluation…
Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Women’s Kho Kho team qualified for the All India Inter-University Kho Kho championship after finishing third in the South India Inter-University Kho Kho Championship at Davanagere University recently. The women’s team defeated Calicut University 11-9 in final league match to secure third position and took part in All India Inter-University…
Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the floating of tender for supply of OMR and bar-coded answer booklets required by the Examination branch of University of Mysore (UoM), pensioners of the University have alleged a plot to misappropriate funds in the name of tender. Maintaining that they have not been paid pension for the month of March, the…
Seven UoM Syndicate members refute charges of fellow member T.R. Chandrashekar Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has not entered into any agreement to lease Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion at its Manasagangothri campus and there have been no official discussions held in this regard, clarified the Syndicate members of the University. In a press release, the…
Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has refuted allegations made by Syndicate Member Dr. T.R. Chandrashekar regarding the proposed agreement to hand over Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion building to a private entity. On Apr. 1, Chandrashekar had accused the VC and the Registrar of acting unlawfully in pushing forward the lease proposal. Responding to the allegation,…
Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) Women’s Cricket Team created history by emerging runner-up at the All India Inter- University Women’s Cricket Tournament organised by University of Calicut in Calicut from Mar. 26 to Apr. 1. In the finals, UoM lost to hosts University of Calicut. This was the first time in the tournament’s history…
Mysore/Mysuru: Archaeology today is no longer confined to excavation alone but has evolved into a multidisciplinary scientific field, said M.K. Savitha, Registrar of the University of Mysore (UoM). She was speaking after inaugurating a talk on ‘Archaeozoology: Ancient Animals and Modern Science’ organised at the Department of Zoology, Manasagangothri, in collaboration with The Academy Trust…
Mysore/Mysuru: The over a Century old University of Mysore (UoM), which is facing a cash crunch, presented a deficit budget (2026-27) of Rs. 53.76 crore yesterday. The UoM Acting Finance Officer Prof. Manjunath presented the Budget at the special Academic Council meeting of the University at Crawford Hall here yesterday. The meeting was presided over…
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