Mysore/Mysuru: The Crawford Hall, which houses the administrative building of the over century-old University of Mysore (UoM), is gearing up for the 102nd convocation of the University that will take place tomorrow (Mar.22). A huge screen, other than the University’s own screens, has been erected close to the Hall to enable the public to watch…
Social workers should work for the weak and oppressed: VC
March 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar has said that social workers should work for the upliftment of the weak and oppressed. He was speaking at the day-long symposium on ‘Ecological Social Work,’ organised by University of Mysore’s Department of Studies in Social Work at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus, as part of…
Memorandum on improving Gangothri Glades ready: VC
March 19, 2022Two-day V. Prabhakar Memorial Cricket begins The new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) and Mysore University to develop and maintain the Srikantadatta Narasimha Raja Wadiyar Ground (Gangothri Glades) Ground for 15 years has been readied and is just pending signatures, said Prof. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor (VC), University of Mysore (UoM)….
‘My husband shied away from doctorates and refused many’
March 14, 2022Puneeth Rajkumar’s wife Ashwini confides with Mysore Varsity Vice-Chancellor Mysore/Mysuru: It is a known fact that while directors and producers never shied away from using the legendary actor late Dr. Rajkumar’s dynasty for promotion of their films, Puneeth Rajkumar never used his status as Dr. Rajkumar’s son to promote himself or his films. For him,…
UoM doctorate will be close to my heart: Dr. V.K. Aatre
March 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “The Vice-Chancellor called me and I felt happy. In fact, I studied in the University of Mysore (UoM) in 1961 as it was the only University then. But I was studying in Bangalore. I have fond memories of my education and this doctorate will be close to my heart,” said Dr. V.K. Aatre, former…
‘My good fortune to receive doctorate’ – Folk singer Mahadevaswamy
March 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Malavalli Mahadevaswamy is a Dalit singer who has been singing the tales from Mahadeshwara and Manteswamy epics since the late 1970s. Singing is his way of life and various circumstances compelled him to practice his art form professionally. Mahadevaswamy will receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Mysore on Mar. 22 along with…
Impact of Ramzan fasting on diabetics: UoM invites volunteers for study
March 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Studies in Food Science and Nutrition, University of Mysore (UoM), will be conducting a research study on the impact of fasting in diabetics during Ramadhan (Ramzan) and has invited volunteers for the same. The volunteers will be studied on variation blood glucose levels during fasting. In 2019, the Department had undertaken…
Ph.D awardees
March 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: C.C. Lokesha has been awarded Ph.D in History by University of Mysore (UoM)for his thesis ‘Hassana Jilleya Veerashaiva Matagalu — Ondu Samskruthika Adhyayana’ [Guide: Dr. R. Rajanna]. R. Abhishek Bharadwaj has been awarded Ph.D in Environmental Science by the UoM for his thesis ‘Productivity and Biodiversity Studies in Sasihithlu Estuary of Dakshina Kannada District…
Mysore Varsity to confer Hon. Doctorate on ‘Power Star’ Puneeth Rajkumar
March 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As a tribute to late actor Puneeth Rajkumar, the University of Mysore (UoM) will be conferring Honorary Doctorate award — Honoris Causa (D.Sc) — posthumously on Puneeth Rajkumar, fondly called Appu and ‘Power Star’, at its 102nd Convocation to take place on Mar. 22. Announcing this at a press meet at Crawford Hall this…
Legends T10 Cricket Tournament at Gangothri Glades on March 18 and 19
March 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: It will be a fun-packed full entertainment for the cricket buffs next weekend as the cricketing legends from both Mysuru and Bengaluru will descend at SDNR Cricket Stadium (Gangothri Glades) for a two-day V. Prabhakar Memorial Legends Cricket T10 Tournament jointly organised by Department of Physical Education, University of Mysore and Navodaya Cricket Club…
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