Student urged to cultivate enthusiasm for scientific research

[email protected] (CD Network)
July 15, 2011
Mangalore, July 15: Talent Research Foundation, a city based philanthropic organization on Friday organized a workshop on 'Initiative in Research and Innovation in Science (IRIS)' at its Conference Hall, here.


N. Shivaprakash, Deputy Project Coordinator, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan inaugurated the workshop.

Speaking on the occasion he said the present teaching method is taking the students away from the field of science. He said a very small of number students is interested in research in the science, despite the fact that government is ready to spend a huge amount for this field.

He lamented that those who are interested in science too turning away from research and confining themselves only to get higher education either in the field of medical or in engineering.

He said students should be exposed to science with a lot of exposure to practical applications. Curiosity and innovativeness are the main characters to become the scientists, he said.

Dr N Ismail, Principal of Badriya College said one cannot sideline the arts and literature while going behind the science and technology. Balance between arts and science can contribute for good society, he pointed out.

Shreekara Prabhu, President, BJP City Unit, said that the tradition of 'Guru-Shishya Parampare' in India was high esteemed concept. Any advancement in science, arts or any field depends on this concept, he opined.

Abdul Azeez Darimi, Mudarris of Puttur Kallega said that education should help the students to stimulating their hidden talent.

On the occasion, NV Pramod and CS Bhargava, students Ramakrishna High School, Puttur participated in the 2011 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) held in Los Angeles for their innovation of eco-friendly and non-toxic ink from natural sources, were felicitated.

Mohammed Beary, presided over the function.

The resource persons such as Dr Harish Bhat, Scientist, IISc, Bangalore, Anna Murugan, Co-Ordinator, IRIS, B Basheer, MD of Mangalore Marketing were present.


tln_0

tln_1

tln_2

tln_3

tln_4

tln_5

tln_6

tln_7

tln_8

tln_9

tln_10

Comments

Add new comment

  • Coastaldigest.com reserves the right to delete or block any comments.
  • Coastaldigset.com is not responsible for its readers’ comments.
  • Comments that are abusive, incendiary or irrelevant are strictly prohibited.
  • Please use a genuine email ID and provide your name to avoid reject.
News Network
July 22,2020

Udupi, Jul 22: Deputy Commissioner G Jagadeesh on Wednesday announced lifting of ban on movement of people and vehicles with immediate effect in the borders of Kerala which was banned during lockdown.

The announcement comes hours after Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa announced that lockdown in Bengaluru and other parts of the state will not be extended any further, suggesting people should wear masks and maintain physical distancing strictly.

Mr Jagadeesh noted that although the seal down of the borders of the district would be lifted, checkposts on the border would be set up and urged people to enter the district only in case of emergency.

Comments

Add new comment

  • Coastaldigest.com reserves the right to delete or block any comments.
  • Coastaldigset.com is not responsible for its readers’ comments.
  • Comments that are abusive, incendiary or irrelevant are strictly prohibited.
  • Please use a genuine email ID and provide your name to avoid reject.
News Network
June 29,2020

Mangaluru, Jun 29: A hospital set up in 1848 in the Port City has to remain closed till July 5 as majority of the Doctors and Staff at Lady Goschen Government Hospital are quarantined after coming in contact with a COVID-19 infected person.

Hospital Medical Superintendent said that both in-patient and out-patient wings of the hospital will remain closed till July 5 as there is a need to fumigate and sanitise all the departments of the hospital. Patients for treatment under 'Ayushman Bharat – Arogya Karnataka' scheme will be sent to private medical colleges with the referral card from the hospital. The hospital will start functioning normally from July 6.

The Lady Goschen Government Hospital, earlier known as the maternity Hospital, is the oldest hospital in the district and dates back to 1848.

Comments

Add new comment

  • Coastaldigest.com reserves the right to delete or block any comments.
  • Coastaldigset.com is not responsible for its readers’ comments.
  • Comments that are abusive, incendiary or irrelevant are strictly prohibited.
  • Please use a genuine email ID and provide your name to avoid reject.
News Network
April 19,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 19: In order to boost the Coast Guard's (CG) surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities on the country's west coast in Karnataka, CG OPV Varaha and CG Dornier 785 ex Kochi were pressed to service to undertake extensive surveillance.

"Both seawards and aerial surveillance of Karnataka coast line will be undertaken from Sunday," said S Babu Venkatesh, Commander, Coast Guard, Karnataka. The surveillance will be an air-sea coordinated operation.

The Coast Guard ships and aircraft maintained extensive search in the area for intercepting any suspect vessel. Indian Coast Guard ships classified various contacts in the area and kept them under constant surveillance.

Comments

Add new comment

  • Coastaldigest.com reserves the right to delete or block any comments.
  • Coastaldigset.com is not responsible for its readers’ comments.
  • Comments that are abusive, incendiary or irrelevant are strictly prohibited.
  • Please use a genuine email ID and provide your name to avoid reject.