Kasturirangan towering figure in India's scientific, educational journey: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute to former ISRO chairman K Kasturirangan, who passed away in Bengaluru at the age of 84....
25 Apr, 2025, 03.44 PM IST
No instruction from Centre on new education policy; we are working on our own: KasturiranganThe human resource development (HRD) ministry had, in June last year, set up the panel under Kasturirangan.
15 Jan, 2018, 07.15 PM IST
Bring down water requirements for agriculture: K KasturiranganFormer Chairman of ISRO, K Kasturirangan said agriculture in India, particularly paddy cultivation, consumes substantial amount of water.
13 Jun, 2017, 03.13 PM IST
Necessary to integrate innovation with science: K KasturiranganKasturirangan gave an overview of the five decades of growth of ISRO to self reliance and becoming reliable partner for leading countries, ...
06 Jul, 2016, 09.16 PM IST
Crucial to develop state-of-the-art tech in India: Ex-ISRO chief K Kasturirangan"India has been effectively utilising its resources to develop a sustainable space programme that can suitably work in the future," added K...
23 Jan, 2016, 12.35 PM IST
K Kasturirangan's nomination to selection panel an oversight: VCThe latest controversy is on nomination of former ISRO Chief K Kasturirangan to the selection panel by DU despite him being an honorary pro...
08 Oct, 2015, 04.53 PM IST
Delhi University has to wait for its new VC after K Kasturirangan dropped from search panelKasturirangan, a nominee of the Executive Council, is serving as an honorary professor at DU and hence it is seen as a conflict of interest.
08 Oct, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
K Kasturirangan, Dhirendra Swarup to join BSE boardEminent personalities K Kasturirangan and Dhirendra Swarup are expected to soon join the board of leading stock exchange BSE.
28 Sep, 2014, 12.50 PM IST
Climate change not top priority for students, ex-ISRO head K Kasturirangan lamentsFormer ISRO chairman K Kasturirangan today said it was unfortunate that research on climate change was not a top priority for Indian studen...
01 Sep, 2014, 04.53 PM IST
- Parrikar for scientific study on the Western Ghats
Chief minister Manohar Parrikar said that he will request the ministry of environment and forest (MoEF) to conduct a scientific study befor...
30 May, 2014, 03.08 AM IST
Kasturirangan report not legally maintainable: V S VijayanV S Vijayan, today claimed that the Kasturirangan report on the Western Ghats was not legally maintainable and asked authorities to reject ...
02 Jan, 2014, 11.33 PM IST
MoEF approves Kasturirangan panel report on Western GhatsEnvironment Ministry has given approval to a report on Western Ghats prepared by K Kasturirangan-led panel which has recommended prohibitio...
18 Oct, 2013, 09.50 PM IST
- Green tag to keep 40% Western Ghats pristine
Almost 40% of the Western Ghats or 60,000 sq km of the green belt that runs across six states is set to become an Ecologically Sensitive Ar...
17 Oct, 2013, 06.18 AM IST
- 60,000 sq km of Western Ghats to be green zone
The Union environment ministry is expected to approve the K Kasturirangan panel report on Western Ghats.
12 Jun, 2013, 05.18 AM IST
- Kasturirangan panel visits Wayanad
Kozhikode/ The Kasturirangan committee appointed by the Centre to review the Western Ghats Expert Ecology Panel (WGEEP) report held a sitti...
09 Apr, 2013, 05.24 AM IST
India likely to become water-stressed, warns KasturiranganK Kasturirangan said the country should address the question of water recycling and optimisation of water usage.
22 Jan, 2013, 02.20 PM IST
- 'Indian economy expected to reach $ 6 trillion by 2020'
Talking about India's space programme, Kasturirangan said since its inception, the secret behind its success has been "team work".
06 Mar, 2011, 07.25 PM IST