Month: October 2018

India’s Youngest IAS Officer and author, launches his book, “Once upon an exam”

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• The book has been published by leading publication house, Rupa Publishers and Think Ink

Bangalore, 26 October 2018: Young bureaucrat and author, Dr.K.Vijayakarthikeyan IAS, released his latest novel “Once Upon an Exam” in an event held at Sapna Book House in Bangalore. He currently serves as the corporation commissioner of Coimbatore and this is his fourth book.

The book,”Once upon an IAS exam” is the first fiction work of the author in English. The book talks about the journey of a young IAS aspirant who is struggling between his failure in the UPSC exam and his love life. The book deals with the confusions and dilemma which every youth would face in their career deciding phase. The humour and simple language makes the book a treat to every book reader.

“This book is for all people and does not target only IAS aspirants. The positive feedback that I have been receiving so far for the book in all online platforms ensures this fact once again. I am happy to have introduced this book to the book reading population of Bengaluru. Expecting positive response and encouragement from this beautiful city” says the young author

The book is available in all leading outlets in Bengaluru and also in online platforms like Thinkink.in, amazon.in,flipkart.com andsapnaonline.com

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Kuchipudi Parampara Foundation presents its 5th Edition Of Natya Parampara Utsav 2018 – in association with Seshadripuram First grade college Yelahanka Eco watch club.

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Bangalore 2018 – Kuchipudi Parampara Foundation, Bengaluru Presents its Fifth edition Natya Parampara Utsav 2018 in association with Seshadripuram First grade college Yelahanka Eco watch club. This year initiative is towards creating awareness in preserving environment and classical Art forms of India.

Day & Date – Sunday, 28thOctober 2018

Time – 5:00pm

Address – Seshadripuram First grade college – Yelahanka college Auditorium,

Yelahanka Eco Watch Club, Bangalore

Entry –FREE All are Welcome

Programmes will include Felicitation to Kuchipudi Grand Guru Sri Bhagavthula Ramamurthy, Bnatyam Exponent Ranjani Ganesan Ramesh, Kuchipudi Solo by young prodigy Haripriya disciple of Guru Deepa Narayanan, Kuchipudi solo by Srividya Angara Sinha, Kuchipudi Duet by Girish Chandra and Devi Girish, Odissi Solo by Uthara Antherjenam and finale of the evening Kuchipudi Patras by Kuchipudi village based Dr Yeleswarapu Srinivasulu and group.

The event is curated by Deepa Narayanan Sashindran, Kuchipudi Exponent and Founder Trustee of Kuchipudi Parampara Foundation, Bangalore.

Kuchipudi Parampara Foundation, Bengaluru a Non Profit Trust founded by Kuchipudi Exponent and Managing Trustee Deepa Narayanan is presently offering systematic Kuchipudi dance training and choreography in Bengaluru and Kerala to bring forth artists of high calibre.

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INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR GENE AND STEM CELL THERAPY CONVENTION to be held at National institute of Mental Henlth and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) from November 18′ – 19′ “2018.

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Bengaluru, 27th October 2018

Gene Research Foundation, Bengaluru will be conducting the annual conference on INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR GENE AND STEM CELL THERAPY from November 18-T9. 2018 at the prestigious National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHAN) in collaboration with

Mr. Narayanan Suresh Chief Operating Officer of Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises (ABLE),

Dr. Syed A.A. Javaz Chief Consultant Diabetologist Indian Medical Association (IMA),

Dr. Dhanpal.N President IMA Branch Bangalore and

Dr. Mugasimangalam C Raja Founder and CEO Genotypic Technology Pvt. Ltd.,

On the occasion, unveiled the White Paper on the current status of Gene and Stem Cell Therapy in India.The primary aim of ISGCT is to collaborate Scientists. Physicians. Patients. Regulatory Authorities and Industry on one platform to evaluate the progress made in the held of Stem Cell and Gene Research, treatment and results.

Dr. Agarwal Hospitals and Gene Research Foundation have served medicine and research for over 100 years through 4 generations. Wilh the advent of’Mana autologous DNA and Stem cell therapy Ibr the last 13 years over 18000 patients have been successfully treated. Taking research and development to the next level through the medium of the convention we invite you to partake in this extravaganza of 2 days of didactic lectures, panel discussions, wet labs and interaction with like-minded people from the industry, the Government and autonomous bodies.

All are cordially invited to register for the convention as delegates, interested persons may send in for Trade exhibits, and submit abstracts Ibr free papers and instruction courses. You may visit nww.isgcl.in for more details and send a cheque or demand draft of Rs 2000 for Delegate and Rs 500 for Students registration addressed to Gene Research Foundation, Bengaluru.

Some of the salient topics that will be covered during the convention:

I. CLINICAL BREAKTHROUGHS

2. GENOME EDITING

3. AUTOLOGOUS DNA AND STEM CELL THERAPY

4. NEXT CEN SEQUENCING

5. IN VITRO FERTILIZATION

6. CARDIAC NEURO CANCER RESEARCH COMMERCIALIZATION

Dr. Agarwal Hospitals

Gene Research Foundation

15 Eagle St, Langford Town

Bangalore 560025

Mobile: +919845010510 / 9886000777 Fax; ±918022221941

Phone:+918022223100

Email: -agarwalhospitals(®amail.com generesearchfoundation@gmail.com

Web: http://www.dragarwal.in http://www.managene.org http://www.isqct.in

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Cyber Security Awareness Week

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Bengaluru, 26th Oct, 2018:

On the occasion of Cyber Security Awareness Week, HDFC ERGO invited esteemed speakers to shed light on the increasing number of cybercrimes in India and discuss the on-going challenges faced by individuals.

The panelists for the panel discussion were as follows:

· Raghavendra Hedge, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Cyber Crime Division, Karnataka
· Anuj Kapur, COO, Lucideus Tech
· Mehmood Mansoori, Member of Executive Management & Group Head – Operations, IT, Marketing & Online Business, HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company
The key points discussed at the launch were as follows –
1. All metropolitan cities in India have seen a 100% growth in the number of cybercrimes every year
2. In Karnataka, the two major types of cybercrimes witnessed are as follows:
a. Banking frauds
b. Misuse of social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter
3. The awareness about cyber security is very low in India. 80% of cyber-attacks could be avoided if individuals were aware about this
4. The Indian government is positive & helpful to support cybercrimes and complaints can be registered at a local police station or a special cybercrime police station. In addition, Individuals can launch complaints online on cybercrime.gov.in.
5. The internet was initially being used as a source of information. However, over the years, the internet has become unsafe because of e-commerce activities, sharing of personal information and online banking
6. With the increase in individuals exposing themselves to the internet, there is an increase in cyber risks
7. Individuals are increasingly using smart phones, however not all are well equipped to use one
8. Individuals have become addicted to social media and are constantly sharing photographs and personal information over the internet. Anything that is uploaded on social media or shared by a smart device can be easily hacked
9. Few tips shared by the panelists are as follows-
a. One must not share their passwords or OTPs with anyone over the internet
b. Individuals must be cautious about the information and pictures shared on social media
c. Mobile applications should only be downloaded from authorized sources
d. One must not click on unknown links or emails

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Dakshina kannada, Anti Corruption Bureau PS have trapped Sri.Sudeen D.S, Assistant Engineer, Panchayath Raj & Rural Development while accepting the bribe amount of Rs25,000/-

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Date: 26.10.2018

A resident of Bapunagar, Mudigere, Chikkmagaluru District had got the technical bid sanctioned for the construction of 02 Rooms & a Toilet in Government Degree College, Chikmagaluru. Shri.Suryanarayana Bhat, Technical Assistant, Panchayath Raj & Rural Development had demanded Bribe amount of Rs.25,000/- from the complainant to provide E-key to open the financial bid.

On 26/10/2018 the officials of Dakshina kannada, Anti Corruption Bureau PS have trapped Sri.Sudeen D.S, Assistant Engineer, Panchayath Raj & Rural Development while accepting the bribe amount of Rs25,000/- from the complainant on behalf of Shri.Suryanarayana Bhat, Technical Assistant. Both have been arrested and the bribe amount has been seized. The case is under investigation.

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