Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan delivering the convocation address at the Central University of Karnataka at Kadaganchi in Kalaburagi on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: ARUN KULKARNI Women students stole the spotlight at the 10th convocation of the Central University of Karnataka with 20 out of the 22 gold medals going to them prompting Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan to underline the growing prominence of Nari Shakti in academic excellence across the country. Delivering the convocation address on university campus near Kadaganchi in Kalaburagi on Wednesday, Mr. Radhakrishnan said that in the many convocations he attended nation-wide, women consistently accounted for a majority of medal winners and Central University is no exception. Published – April 22, 2026 07:54 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Pilot project fails to reassure residents: Mundamveli apartments continue to leak Writer’s critical remarks on Ezhuthachan spark off arguments on language, literature