Mysore/Mysuru: “The Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam which is the most significant contributions of Sir M. Visvesvaraya (MV) is still very relevant and hence, India needs more Engineers like him,” opined former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore Prof. K.S. Rangappa. He was speaking after inaugurating a function organised at Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysuru, on…
National Symposium on Material Science held
May 16, 2022Material Science research has emerged as major component of research: Prof. K.S. Rangappa Mysore/Mysuru: JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Ooty Road, had organised a KSTA sponsored two-day National Symposium on Material Science recently. Prof. K.S. Rangappa, former Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore, inaugurated the event. Speaking on the occasion, he said that Material Science…
Former VC regrets deteriorating standards in appointment of Vice-Chancellors
April 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Regretting that those who had indulged in exam malpractices and those who were suspended from service for irregularities and scams, are getting appointed as University Vice-Chancellors and Registrars, former Vice-Chancellor (VC) of University of Mysore (UoM) Prof. K.S. Rangappa said that the time may come when appointments to top posts are made through a…
‘Indian students to be globally competitive in science’
March 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru Campus, hosted the National Science Day-2022 celebration in association with IEEE Mysore Sub-section recently. Prof. K.S. Rangappa, former Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore and KSOU, was the chief guest. Prof. S.S. Murthy, IEEE Fellow, former VC of Central University of Karnataka and former Director of NITK Surathkal, was the guest of…
Former VC urges for encouraging talent
January 5, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Urging for encouraging talent and recognising expertise in all fields, former University of Mysore and KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa observed that this seems to be the only way for taking the country forward in all respects. He was speaking at Kuvempu birth anniversary celebration organised by Akhila Karnataka Vokkaligara Mahasabha at Rani Bahaur…
Court directs filing of criminal case against former MLC G. Madhusudan
October 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A City Court has directed the Police to file a criminal case against former BJP MLC G. Madhusudan in a private case filed by former University of Mysore and KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa. Prof. K.S. Rangappa, in his private complaint to the Court, had alleged that ex-MLC G. Madhusudan had levelled baseless allegations…
‘Prof. Naganna’s contribution for literary world has been ignored by Government’
September 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Regretting that the Government had failed in recognising and utilising the scholarly knowledge of writer and former University of Mysore (UoM) Prasaranga Director Prof. C. Naganna, former UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa observed that the society needed more scholars like Prof. Naganna. He was speaking after releasing Prof. Naganna’s ten works at a programme…
Fruits of research should reach poorest man of the country: Prof. Rangappa
September 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: “Drug discovery is not a simple process and it needs huge time and money along with manpower,” opined Prof. K.S. Rangappa, former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore and KSOU. He was speaking after inaugurating the “Two-day International e-Conference on Drug Discovery and Material Science” organised by UG and PG Departments of Chemistry, JSS College…
Former VCs to hold conference in city to end confusion over NEP
September 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to end the confusion among stakeholders about the National Education Policy (NEP-2020), the Forum of Former Vice-Chancellors of Karnataka (FFVCK) will be holding a conference in the city next month. Announcing this at a press meet at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus here on Monday, Forum President and former University of…
NSS must change its activities in tune with present day: Ex-VC
March 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. K.S. Rangappa, former Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore (UoM), has stressed the need to create awareness about health, education, social responsibility and cleanliness in rural areas through National Service Scheme (NSS) Units of all Degree Colleges that come under the Varsity ambit. He was speaking at the training programme for 4th and 5th batches…
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