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Nabeel Musthafa creates history in VTU, gets first rank with 12 gold medals

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April 24, 2014
Bhatkal, Apr 24: Nabeel Musthafa of Anjuman Engineering College, Bhatkal, has secured 12 gold medals. He is the first rank holder in B.E. (Civil Engineering) and has also got the highest aggregate marks in all eight semester examinations conducted by Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). With this he created a new record by bagging maximum number of gold medals in the history of VTU.

nabeelAnnouncing this at a press meet in Bangalore, VTU Vice-Chancellor H Maheshappa said Mr Musthafa has scored 91.98 percent, securing the first place, among a total of 12,000 students who had appeared in the civil engineering examinations at the University, which is considered the top most university of Karnataka and under which a total 190 colleges are running.

Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen (AHM) General Secretary Abdur Raheem Jukaku said in a press release, this was the third time a student of AITM had secured a university rank.

“Our students have secured ranks in the years 2000 and 2007 previously. It is a matter of great pride for our institution,” he said.

“In 2007, one of students in the civil engineering department, Prasanna Kumar had secured the first rank and he was awarded with four gold medals,' said AITM vice principal professor Mushtaque Ahmed Bhavikatte.

AHM president S M Syed Khalil ur Rahman, Additional Secretary Siddique Ismail, college secretary S M Syed Saleem, Javid Hussain Armar and management members have congratulated Mustafa Nabeel for his achievement.

Other rank holders

Anushree R. of B.N.M. Institute of Technology, Bangalore, has got eight gold medals. She has got first rank in B.E. (Electrical & Electronics Engineering). Waseem Ahmad Ahanger of Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, Mysore, secured six gold medals. He has got first rank in B.E. (Electronics & Communication Engineering).

Dayanand Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore, has got 51 ranks, PG Studies at VTU campus 28 and M.V.J College of Engineering got 21 ranks.

Sam Pitroda to address VTU convocation on May 3

The Vice Chancellor also said that Sam Pitroda, advisor to Prime Minister, Public Information Infrastructure and Innovations, would deliver the convocation address. He will also receive honorary degree of D.Sc. Minister for Higher Education and VTU Pro-Chancellor R.V. Deshpande would be present.

Ved Prakash, chairman, University Grants Commission; H.K. Mittal, adviser and member secretary, National Science & Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board; and Secretary, Technology Development; and Vikram Kirloskar, industrialist, have been selected for the honorary degree of Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) of Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU).

Governor H.R. Bhardwaj will confer the honour upon them at the annual convocation of VTU on its Jnana Sangama campus here on May 3.

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March 26,2020

Mumbai, Mar 26 : A 28-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his younger brother for stepping out of their home during the COVID-19 lockdown in the western suburb of Kandivali, police said on Thursday.Rajesh Laxmi Thakur killed his younger brother Durgesh after the latter stepped out of the house despite repeated warnings about the lockdown on Wednesday night, an official from Samta Nagar police station said.

The deceased, who was working in a private firm in Pune, had returned home following the coronavirus scare, he said.When Durgesh got back home after his outing, the accused and his wife shouted at him and a heated argument ensued, following which the accused attacked him with a sharp object, the official said.The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead on arrival, he said, adding that a case of murder has been registered against the accused.

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March 26,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 26: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Working President Eshwara Khandre on Thursday suggested to the State government to utilize the infrastructure available at the International Exhibition Centre on the outskirts of the City on Tumakuru Road near Nelamangala, about 15 km from here, for quarantine and treatment of people affected with the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. 

In a statement here today, Mr Khandre said that the dreaded disease is spreading like wildfire and according to experts the figure may touch one Lakh in the State. 

Hence there is necessary to have adequate infrastructure found well in advance and utlise if necessity arises. The Center is built on a 57-acre land and there are sufficient space available and since it is on the outskirts of the city there is no threat of the virus spreading to the Bengaluru City.

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April 19,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 19: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwath Narayan on Sunday said that "only essential and critical number of" employees of the Information Technology (IT) companies will be allowed to work from offices from April 20 onwards in Bengaluru, while others will have to continue working from home.

"Only essential and critical number of employees required will be allowed to turn up. In the next two days, it will be reviewed and a suitable decision will be taken. 

All the details will be communicated to the IT companies," Narayan said here.

Earlier on Saturday, in a meeting to review COVID-19 situation in Karnataka, it was considered that one-third of the employees of IT and biotechnology companies could be allowed to work from the office premises, while the rest should continue to work from home.

Earlier on April 17, the Deputy CM, after holding a video conference meeting with heads of the IT and biotechnology companies, had told reporters that up to 50 per cent of the workforce would have the opportunity to function from office premises after April 20.

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