Former Bangalore University Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.R. Shetty Dies at 90
Prof. N.R. Shetty, a respected educationist and former Vice-Chancellor of Bangalore University, passed away at age 90. He served as Principal of Karnataka Regional Engineering College from 1988 to 1993 and as Vice-Chancellor of Bangalore University from 1993 to 1999. Prof. Shetty held advanced degrees in electrical engineering and opto-electronics, contributed significantly to higher education and technical research, and held leadership roles including Chief Executive of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts and advisor at Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (62/100). Lens Score 31/100.
Outlets measured: thehindu, deccanherald. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–68/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
deccanherald broke this story on 12 Nov, 10:51 am. Other outlets followed.
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