KAS Officer Mohammad Naeem Momin takes charge as new Registrar of Mangalore University
Mangaluru: On Tuesday morning, Mohammad Naeem Momin, a senior rank KAS officer, assumed office as the 17th Registrar (Administration) of Mangalore University. Hailing from Bagalkote district, he has previously served as Assistant Commissioner in Bidar and Hassan districts. Additionally, he has worked as Under Secretary to the State Government at Vidhana Soudha.
The outgoing Registrar, Dr. Kishore Kumar, who held the position from April 2021, formally handed over the charge to the new Registrar, welcoming him to the university.
Congratulatory messages poured in for Mohammad Naeem Momin from various university officials, including Chancellor Prof. Jayaraj Amin, Vice-Chancellor (Examination) Dr. Raju Krishna Chalannavar, and Finance Officer Sangappa Y. The heads of different departments and deans of various institutions also extended their felicitations to the newly appointed Registrar.
In a press statement, the university announced that Dr. Kishore Kumar will continue to serve as the Director of the Department of Physical Education.
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Passenger held at BLR airport with hydroponic ganja worth Rs 1.28 crore
Bengaluru (PTI): A passenger who arrived from Bangkok was apprehended at Kempegowda International Airport on Tuesday with hydroponic ganja valued at Rs 1.28 crore, officials said.
The accused, whose identity was not disclosed, was arrested under the NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act, 1985, they added.
“We intercepted a passenger arriving from Bangkok and seized 3.66 kg of hydroponic ganja, valued at Rs 1.28 crore, concealed in checked-in baggage,” Bengaluru Customs said in a post on X.
Further investigation is underway.
