MSNM Besant Institute of PG studies organise workshop on Web based learning through NPTEL Programme
Mangaluru: Manel Srinivas Nayak Memorial Besant Institute of Post-Graduate Studies organised a live demonstration and workshop on web-based learning through National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) on Saturday, 31st August 2019.
“Learning is a never-ending process and is indispensable for the teaching profession. Hence the objective of the programme was to enable teachers to keep themselves up to date using modern technology by enrolling for MHRD’s programmes such as Swayam / NPTEL,” said a press release from the organizers.
The target group for the workshop was the faculty members of UG Colleges and Post Graduate students. 41 delegates belonging to 14 institutes registered for the workshop, which was hosted in Swarna Hall of the Institution.
Dr. Molly S Chaudhuri, Director of the institution inaugurated the workshop by clicking the logo of NPTEL. The workshop continued with the demonstration of the NPTEL by Dr. Vishnu Prasanna K N, Dean of the Institution.
After the demonstration, there was a practical session on NPTEL. Delegates were given hands-on experience in the computer lab of the institution. Mrs. Reema Agnes Frank, Asst. Professor led the session.
The workshop ended with Vote of Thanks by Ms. Chandrika Rao, Asst. Professor. Mrs. Varsha D.P., Asst. Professor compered the programme. Mrs. Ashalatha was the coordinator of the programme.
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4 held for sexually assaulting woman, girl on moving bus after social media alert in UP's Agra
Agra (UP) (PTI): Four people were arrested, after a prompt response by police following a social media alert, for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a girl inside a moving bus here, officials said on Tuesday.
According to an official police statement, at 12:27 am on April 27, information was received on the social media platform X about an incident of sexual assault on a bus travelling from Kanpur to Ahmedabad, which was approaching Namner crossing in Agra.
Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Deepak Kumar, the Agra Police social media team immediately alerted the Rakabganj police station within minutes and coordinated with the victims to confirm the incident and obtain the exact location, it stated.
Police teams launched intensive checking at Namner crossing and intercepted the bus as it reached the spot. The four accused involved in the incident were apprehended on the spot, and legal action was initiated against them, the statement said.
The police said the swift response and coordination between the social media team and field units ensured timely action, bringing relief to the victims and other passengers, who expressed gratitude towards the police, it added.
