Student urged to cultivate enthusiasm for scientific research

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.

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COVID-19 scare: Over 1,000 people under observation in Karnataka

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March 11,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 11: With the outbreak of coronavirus, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Tuesday said that over 1,000 people in the state have been identified for observation.

"So far, 1048 people have been identified for observation. Out of which 446 samples have been sent for testing. 389 samples have tested negative. Four samples have tested positive," Chief Minister Yediyurappa told reporters.

Earlier today, Health Minister B Sriramulu said that family members of those who tested positive for COVID-19 have been isolated and their health is being monitored.

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RSS hardliner arrested for hurling bombs at RSS office to create unrest

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January 23,2020

Kannur, Jan 23: A member of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has been arrested for attempting to create unrest in Kerala by hurling crude bombs at RSS office and police picket. The miscreants had reportedly planned to pass the blame on others.

The bomb attack took place of January 16 in Kerala’s Kannur. The accused Prabesh, an RSS hardliner, was arrested from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

According to the Kerala police Prabesh hurled steel bombs towards the police picket in front of Kathirur Manoj Smrithi Kendram, an RSS office.

"He threw bombs during the wee hours of January 16 morning. Following the arrest he has confessed that his aim was RSS office. Kannur, being politically sensitive region, any attack on political party offices will be regarded as an act by the opponent," Kathirur SI Nijeesh said.

"We had a police picket in the region for a few months now. We are assuming he wanted to create unrest in the area by removing the police from the spot. We could contain the situation because of the CCTV visuals. He was identified immediately after the incident. Following the attack he went to Coimbatore and was hiding there. Our team nabbed him from Coimbatore," he said.

The police have also said that the accused Prabesh had many criminal cases pending against him including those under Explosive Substances Act, 1883. He was nabbed by a team lead by Kathirur SI Nijeesh, CPO Rohith and Vijeesh.

The RSS office in the region is named after Kathirur Manoj a senior karyakarta (worker) who was allegedly killed by the CPI(M) activists in 2014. Kathirur Manoj was the prime accused in the attempt to murder of senior CPI(M) leader P Jayarajan in 1999.

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Don't Waste Time Encounter And Finish The Matter. Peace Loving Pariot Indians Not Require Any Terror Groups And Their Followers.
So Start From Kerala And Clean Our India As Swacha Bharath For Ever.

Jai Hind!

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Karnataka woman loses Rs 2.8 lakh to social media friend ‘from UK’

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February 2,2020

Bengaluru, Feb 2: A woman from Bengaluru lost Rs 2.8 lakh to a 'foreign friend' who promised her gifts, including gold jewellery and foreign currency.

Priya, 37, of Banashankari III Stage, told police a man named Bright Wills from England befriended her on social media in December 2019.

On December 20, Wills said he would send gold ornaments and some British pounds as gifts to celebrate their friendship and took her postal address.

“A woman claiming to be an official from the customs office, Delhi, called me on December 21. She told me there was a courier from England in my name and I should pay Rs 75,000 tow ards customs clearance. I believed her and transferred Rs 75,000 to a bank account number provided by her. On December 23, another woman called and said gold ornaments had been sent to me by courier and I had to pay Rs 2.1 lakh towards the paperwork. I transferred the money to another account number mentioned by her," Priya told police.

"On December 25, I received an email which said I should make a surety deposit of Rs 4.3 lakh within 48 hours or else the courier would be sent back to its original destination. I realised I had been cheated by Wills and others. Till now, I have paid Rs 2.8 lakh to them," she claimed.

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