Nasser Mahdani gets parole
Bengaluru, October 29: The local court on Monday sanctioned parole to Madiwala bomb explosion main accused Abdul Nasser Mahdani.
Abdul Nasser Mahdani has been facing the charges of serial of bomb blasts in Madiwala in 2008. In 2017, he got the parole for his son’s marriage. Now, Mahdani has filed application for parole to see his mother who has been suffering from cancer. Considering his application, the court granted conditional parole to Mahdani.
Though Mahdani was in Parappana Agrahara Jail since 2010, he did not get bail. So, he had moved the Supreme Court for bail. The Court had granted medical bail on condition of getting treatment in his own cost. He was getting treatment at a house in Bengaluru.
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FM Sitharaman launches 'VijAIpatha' labs in govt schools in Karnataka
Hampi (PTI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday launched Cyient AI Labs (CyAILS) -- 'VijAIpatha', aimed at democratising access to Artificial Intelligence, STEM and Robotics education in government schools here.
In a series of posts on 'X', the minister's office shared pictures of the initiative launched at a girl's government school in Hosapete taluk and said that under the pilot phase, five world-class AI, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and Robotics laboratories are being established in government schools.
Each lab will be equipped with high-performance computers, AI-ready software, robotics kits, IoT devices, sensors and secure broadband connectivity.
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"Aligned with NEP 2020, Digital India and Hon'ble Prime Minister @narendramodi's mission of Viksit Bharat 2047, the programme integrates CBSE's AI curriculum and strengthens technology-enabled learning in public education," it said.
Focusing on rural and semi-urban India, the initiative introduces future technologies at the school level, helping build early digital fluency, computational thinking and innovation capacity among students, the minister's office said.
"Benefiting over 2,000 students and training more than 200 teachers, 'VijAIpatha' is a scalable CSR model fostering innovation, career readiness and grassroots digital empowerment," it added.
According to the office, the initiative has been designed as a scalable, replicable and sustainable model that can be adopted across districts and states in collaboration with government education departments, positioning it as a benchmark CSR model for a national AI education rollout.
