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flag N. Vinay Hegde, 86, founder of Nitte Education Trust, died Jan. 1, 2026, leaving a legacy in education, healthcare, and regional development.

flag N. Vinay Hegde, 86, Chancellor of Nitte (Deemed-to-be-University) and founder of the Nitte Education Trust, died on January 1, 2026, in Mangaluru. flag He built a network of 43 institutions, including schools, colleges, and hospitals, and championed education access for Northeast Indian students. flag A key figure in regional development, he also led the Lamina Group of Industries and helped establish a Special Economic Zone. flag His legacy includes advancing healthcare, education, and public transport, with Mangaluru set to launch 100 electric buses under the PM-eBus Sewa Scheme. flag He is survived by his wife, son, and daughter.

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