Happenings at Chanakya University
Report on Special Talk by Dr. K. K. Agnihotri: “Contemporary Geopolitical Developments in the Indian Ocean Region and Impact on India’s Maritime Security”
March 8, 2025
Dr. K. K. Agnihotri, a distinguished Research Fellow at the National Maritime Foundation, delivered an insightful lecture on the evolving geopolitical landscape of the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) and its implications for India’s maritime security. The session, held at the Naval War College in Goa, attracted defense strategists, naval officers, and scholars. Dr. Agnihotri commenced
Report on Chanakya Creative Collection Exhibition
March 6, 2025
Chanakya University hosted the Chanakya Creative Collection exhibition, a vibrant showcase of artistic ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit. Held at the university’s Knowledge Centre, the event featured an array of handcrafted items created by students and staff, reflecting the institution’s commitment to fostering creativity and community engagement. The exhibition offered a platform for participants to buy
Bridging Science and Art: A Lecture That Transcended Boundaries
April 3, 2025
The university auditorium witnessed an extraordinary lecture by Prof. Ashok Vudayagiri from the School of Physics, University of Hyderabad, titled “Bridging Science and Art: From Mundane to Profound.” The event, a mesmerizing blend of poetry, mathematics, architecture, and astronomy, left the audience in awe of the hidden connections between seemingly disparate disciplines. Prof. Vudayagiri began
Sammilana – The Joy of Togetherness – 2nd Edition
April 3, 2025
The 2nd edition of Sammilana at Chanakya University was a celebration of unity, appreciation, and cultural harmony. This compassionate gathering, deeply rooted in Bharatiya ethos, recognized and rewarded the outstanding achievements of students, faculty, and staff with certificates of appreciation. It was a moment of collective pride as we honoured the excellence across various domains
Bangalore on Changing landscape of Corporate and Commercial Law in India Special Talk by Advocate S. S. Naganand
March 29, 2025
A special talk was delivered by Advocate S. S. Naganand – Senior Partner, Just Law Advocates, Bangalore, on ‘Changing landscape of Corporate and Commercial Law in India’. The event was attended by students and faculty, gaining an insight into the changing legal landscape that regulates corporations and businesses in India. Sri S. S. Naganand discussed
Report on Special Talk by Prof. Bhushan Patwardhan on ‘Genome to Om’ at Chanakya University
March 10, 2025
Chanakya University hosted a special talk by Prof. Bhushan Patwardhan, Member, International Advisory Committee, Chanakya University and Former Vice Chairman, University Grants Commission, on the topic “Genome to Om.” The event was attended by faculty members, researchers, and students from various disciplines, eager to gain insights into the intersection of genomics, traditional knowledge, and consciousness
Chanakya University Wins First Runner-Up for Best Academic Practices at NHRD Event
February 11, 2025
Chanakya University, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and innovative teaching practices, has clinched the First Runner-Up “Best Academic Practices” award at the prestigious National Human Resource Development (NHRD) event. This accolade highlights the university’s continuous efforts to integrate modern pedagogical strategies, create a conducive learning environment, and foster student development. The award was
Report – HR Conclave 2025 ‘The Future of Work’
February 28, 2025
The HR Conclave 2025 at Chanakya University in collaboration with NHRD Bangalore Chapter, gathered thought leaders, HR professionals, and industry experts to discuss the rapidly evolving world of work in the context of technological advancements, especially driven by artificial intelligence (AI). The event, which took place on 28th Feb 2025. The Conclave focused on the
Special Talk by Sri Rajashekara N – IPS, Director, Central Detective Training Institute, Hyderabad and Bangalore on Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Its Implications on Policing in India at Chanakya University
February 25, 2025
A special talk was delivered by Sri Rajashekara N, IPS, the Director of the Central Detective Training Institute (CDTI), Hyderabad and Bangalore, at Chanakya University on topic “Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and its Implications on Policing in India.” The event was attended by students and faculties, focusing on understanding the transformative aspects of the newly
“AI and Its Role in Transforming Law, Legal Education, and Practice in the 21st Century” by Ms. Sanjana Pattanshetti
February 20, 2025
On February 20th, 2025, Chanakya University hosted a special talk by Ms. Sanjana Pattanshetti, an expert in artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications in the legal field. The talk explored how AI is reshaping the law, legal education, and practice in the 21st century, with a particular focus on its potential to increase efficiency, improve
Honoring Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
February 20, 2025
On February 20, 2025, Chanakya University commemorated Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti with profound respect, honoring the enduring legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The event featured a series of activities designed to celebrate the life and contributions of the Maratha warrior king. The university organized a solemn tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, reflecting on his visionary leadership
Celebration of Entrepreneur’s Day at Chanakya University
February 20, 2025
Chanakya University marked Entrepreneur’s Day with an inspiring lecture by Sri Venkataraman Umakanth, Senior Vice President at VEE Technologies. The event was a significant moment for the university, aimed at inspiring future leaders and entrepreneurs with practical insights from a seasoned industry expert. Sri Umakanth, a distinguished leader with extensive experience in prominent organizations like
Book Release and Talk on Behold the Leviathan: The Unusual Rise of Modern India at Chanakya University by Sri Saurabh Mukherjea
February 4, 2025
The event marked the launch of Sri Saurabh Mukherjea’s book, ‘Behold the Leviathan: The Unusual Rise of Modern India’. It was an occasion at Chanakya University, where students, faculty members, and economic enthusiasts gathered to gain deeper insights into India’s unique economic trajectory. The talk, following the official book release, explored the factors contributing to India’s
Environmental Laws and Crimes in India – A Case Study of Sundarbans: A special talk by Dr. M. P. Chengappa
February 1, 2025
The Sundarbans, known for its breathtaking mangrove forests and rich biodiversity, also face grave environmental and legal challenges. Dr. Changappa highlighted key issues, including human-wildlife conflicts—particularly with the Royal Bengal Tiger, poaching threats, and transboundary environmental crimes. He stressed that while laws like the Wildlife Protection Act and Forest Conservation Act are stringent and non-bailable,
Roundtable Discussion on Educational Heritage of Bharat and Its Relevance to the 21st Century
January 28, 2025
Dr. Ramdas Pai Chair on Education, Chanakya University, organized the Roundtable Discussion on “Educational Heritage of Bharat and Its Relevance to the 21st Century”. The event brought together distinguished scholars, educators, and policymakers to explore the integration of India’s rich educational traditions into modern pedagogical frameworks. Opening Session The discussion commenced with a welcome address