Brief Report: Chanakya Premier League (CPL) – Season 02
March 9, 2026
The Chanakya Premier League (CPL) Season 02 was successfully organized by the Physical Education & Sports Sciences Division, Chanakya University, at the Chanakya University Global Campus Cricket Ground, Devanahalli, Bengaluru. The tournament brought together enthusiastic student players and staff members, promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and a vibrant sporting culture on campus. Tournament Details: Participating Teams Tournament Highlights The league stage
Round Table Discussion on “Legal Writing based on Research with reference to Dissertation Writing”
March 9, 2026
Prof. Ishawar Bhat, a renowned scholar in legal research methodology and author of the seminal work Idea and Methods of Legal Research, outlined the comprehensive framework on legal writing of dissertation by law students. The round table discussion was emphasized on the significance of the systematic panning of legal writing and provided the direction and his
Symposium on Indian Astronomy and Mathematics: Methods, Texts, and Global Perspectives
February 27, 2026
Organised by the Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems, Chanakya University, the Symposium on Indian Astronomy and Mathematics: Methods, Texts, and Global Perspectives was held on 27 February 2026, bringing together faculty members, students, and research scholars for a deeply engaging intellectual exchange. The symposium featured three distinguished speakers whose life-long engagement with Indian knowledge traditions
Biotech Breakthroughs that Feel Straight Out of Science Fiction
February 26, 2026
The expanding and evolving realm of biotech is encouraging several futuristic breakthroughs. Learn BSc Biotechnology from Chanakya University and design the future. Apply now.
Visit to Akshayakalpa Organic
February 26, 2026
Our centre team visited Akshayakalpa Organic as part of an industry–academia engagement initiative. The visit provided valuable insights into sustainable dairy farming practices, ethical sourcing, and integrated organic value chains. The team interacted with the Akshakalpa staff to understand their innovative models in clean milk production, farmer partnerships, and circular resource management. The visit helped strengthen perspectives on translating sustainability research into
One-Day Workshop on Microscopy and Chromatography
February 25, 2026
The School of Biosciences (SBS), Chanakya University, successfully organized a one-day workshop on Microscopy and Chromatography on 25 February 2026. The workshop covered the fundamentals of microscopy and chromatographic techniques, complemented by hands-on demonstrations of fluorescence microscopy and Fast Protein Liquid Chromatography (FPLC). The event was coordinated by Dr. Priyadarshan Kinatukara (Faculty, SBS) in collaboration
Invited Talk by Prof. Subha Srinivasan
February 24, 2026
Prof. Subha Srinivasan, Honorary Visiting Professor, at the Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology (IBAB), is a distinguished bioinformatics scientist with deep expertise in genomics, next-generation sequencing, transcriptome analysis, and computational biology. Her research broadly focuses on extracting novel biological insights from large-scale genome and transcriptome data using advanced bioinformatics approaches. She and her team
Kārttika Kāvya Dīpotsava – Kavigoṣṭī
Date: March 1, 2026 Time: 10:00 am – 5:15 pm Venue: National College Auditorium, Basavangudi, Bangaluru Chanakya University is pleased to announce a National-level Kavigoṣṭī (Poets’ assembly) on classical poetry in Sanskrit and Kannada taking place on 1st March 2026 in National College Auditorium, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru. The event will begin at 10 am with Sanskrit Kavigoṣṭī followed by lunch
A Two-day Lecture Series on Sino–Indian History of Science
February 24, 2026
Overview The Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems at Chanakya University organised a two-day lecture series on Sino–Indian History of Science, delivered by Prof. Bill M. Mak, Professor at the University of Science and Technology of China and Research Associate at the Needham Research Institute, Cambridge. The programme commenced with opening remarks by Prof. Yashavantha Dongre,
How the Biohacker Mindset Inspires Student Innovation
February 24, 2026
A biohacker mindset optimises the body and mind to improve health, academic performance, decision-making, and longevity. Learn how Chanakya University Bangalore encourages a biohacker mindset.
New Insights into Shear Stress–Driven NRF2 Dysfunction in Venous Disease
February 24, 2026
In a recent publication in Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, Dr Sumi and her group investigate the role of NRF2-mediated antioxidant signaling in vascular endothelial dysfunction under pathological shear stress conditions. The study titled, “Flow-dependent NRF2 dysfunction via KEAP1/WDR23 dual repression contributes to endothelial oxidative damage in venous disease”, reveals how altered hemodynamic forces disrupt endothelial redox
Could Lab-Grown Food End World Hunger: BSc Biotechnology Perspective
February 22, 2026
BSc Biotechnology teaches how lab-grown food can be an answer to the world hunger problem. Learn and innovate at Chanakya University Bangalore.
Imagining the Future through Biotechnology and Bioengineering
February 20, 2026
BSc Biotechnology teaches key skills in bioengineering and biotechnology, preparing students to develop solutions for the future. Learn how with Chanakya University.
Dr. Indu K. Murthy
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Sector Head – Climate, Environment and Sustainability, Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy, Bengaluru
Prof. Vijaya Gopal Kakani
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Professor, Associate Director of Research, Global Food Systems Institute, University of Florida, USA