By Prof. C. Naganna The year 2016 was the centenary year of the University of Mysore. The University was established in 1916. As the twenty-fourth Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University Prof. K.S. Rangappa galvanised everyone connected with the University and the centenary celebrations took place in a grand and befitting manner, spreading over one whole…
KBG’s anthology ‘Life and Times’ released
August 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. K.C. Belliappa, former Vice-Chancellor of Central University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, released Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Founder-Editor K.B. Ganapathy’s (KBG) book ‘Life and Times’ at a programme held at Rani Bahadur Auditorium on Hunsur road here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Belliappa said: ‘”K.B.Ganapathy holds forth eloquently on everything under…
Prof. K.S. Rangappa to deliver lecture at Japan Varsity
July 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Public Lecture’s Committee of Hokkaido University of Japan with Faculty of Health Sciences has organised a two-day special lecture in Japan on July 20 and 21. Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore Prof. K.S. Rangappa, CSIR Senior Scientist, who has been invited, will speak on the topic Alzheimer’s disease and Cancer: The old-age…
India ahead in IQ from rest of world: Prof. Rangappa
July 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Former Vice-Chancellor (VC) of University of Mysore (UoM) Prof. K.S. Rangappa has said: “Unlike other countries in the world, India comparatively stands in a good position in Intelligent Quotient (IQ).” He was speaking at a workshop on capacity development, organised at Maharani’s Women’s Commerce and Management College in Paduvarahalli here recently. “In most of…
Prof. Rangappa urges researchers to prioritise societal benefits
May 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore Prof. K.S. Rangappa highlighted the significance of organising conferences to create awareness and enhance scientific temperament among the participants. He addressed the gathering, after inaugurating international conference on “Advances in Chemical and Physical Sciences” organised by the Department of Sciences, School of Physical Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru….
For country’s good, Science needs better funding: Prof. K.S. Rangappa
May 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Former Vice-Chancellor (VC) of University of Mysore (UoM) Prof. K.S. Rangappa has said that “Science is not a small subject as every country is largely dependent on Science. It exists in the blood of every living being.” He was speaking at the one-day programme ‘G20 University Connect: Engaging Young Minds’ hosted by the Ministry…
Read books instead of doing Google search: Former VC
February 12, 2023Book ‘Kaggataleya Khandadalli’ released Mysore/Mysuru: Former Vice-Chancellor (VC) of University of Mysore (UoM) Prof. K.S. Rangappa has advised the youths to cultivate the habit of reading books instead of searching on Google to get the required information and knowledge. He was speaking after releasing the book ‘Kaggataleya Khandadalli,’ authored by Dr. Arkalgud Neelakanta Murthy, at…
‘Gene Vruththantha,’ ‘Gene Therapy’ books released
February 7, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Former Vice-Chancellor (VC) of University of Mysore (UoM) Prof. K.S. Rangappa released two books titled ‘Gene Vruththantha’ and ‘Gene Therapy’, authored by Science writer Sathanur Devaraj, in city recently. The books were released at a programme organised by Spandana Samskrithika Parishat and Akhila Karnataka Lekhakara Mathu Prakashakara Sangha at The Institution of Engineers (IEI)…
Prof. Rangappa wants more Govt. funding for Research
December 16, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. K.S. Rangappa, former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore (UoM) and KSOU said that the Government should give equal priority for teaching and research, as the two should go along together for achieving success. He was speaking after inaugurating a workshop on the topic “Preventing Plagiarism: The first step towards Qualitative Research” organised jointly…
Coveted Fellowship for Prof. K.S. Rangappa
December 2, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore (UoM) Prof. K.S. Rangappa has received the Fellowship of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS). The Academy has elected him as a Fellow based on his scientific achievements. Addressing a press conference at Vijnana Bhavan in Mansagangothri this morning, Prof. Rangappa said that he was the only person…
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