Achieve success and pay back to the society: Dr. M Shantharam Shetty
Bearys Institute of Technology's 6th Graduation Day held
Mangaluru, June 30: Nitte University's Pro-Chancellor Dr. M Shantharam Shetty called on students to pay the debt of the society by serving the society with creative and positive thinking.
He was speaking after inaugurating the sixth Graduation Ceremony of the Bearys Institute of Technology at Mangala Hall of Mangalore University.
"There are many illiterates in our society. Only eight percent of students are getting the higher education. Among them, only 1 percent of students are getting Ph.D. We must honestly try to repay the debt of our parents, teachers and society because of whom we got the education " he said.
Dr Shetty reminded that many of the most significant personalities in the world have failed to achieve success many times, but they took it up as a challenge. Scientist Thomas Alva Edison and Edmund Hillary who climbed Everest are the best examples. He called the students to be successful with such positive thinking.
Dr A Sridharan, former Deputy Director of Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru delivered the graduation day address. He called upon the students to adapt to new technology and be prepared to learn from anyone they come across in their life. He asked the youth to always remember their parents and teachers and spend at least 5% of their income on society.
Chairman of the Bearys Academy of Learning Syed Muhammad Beary presided over the function and said "global peace and harmony can be achieved with a good human relationship. The objective of our life should be to help others.
MRPL Managing Director Venkatesh spoke regarding the Industry academia integration.
Trustee Mazhar Beary, New Dean Mahabaleshwarappa, Senior Adviser Dr. S.K. Raikar, Principal of BEADS Ashok M., Principal of BIT Polytechnic Dr. Azeez Mustafa and others were present. BIT Principal Dr. Antony AJ welcomed. Prof. Ankita anchored. Program convenor Dr. Mustafa Basthikodi proposed the vote of thanks.
"Syed Beary is a proud son of Karnataka"
"Syed Muhammad Beary is also from my native village. He is an innovator and dreamer. Though he started from a very humble beginning he has built a prestigious group which had given great contribution in the fields of education, real estate, religion and green building. He is a proud son of Karavali Karnataka."
-Dr. M.Shantharam Shetty
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345 Indian fishermen stranded in Iran return home via Armenia
New Delhi (PTI): A group of 345 Indian fishermen, who were stranded in Iran amid escalating regional tensions, returned to India via Armenia on Saturday, officials said.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar thanked his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan for assistance in return of the Indian nationals.
The Indian nationals arrived in Chennai this evening, the officials cited above said.
The circumstances that led to them being stranded in Iran were not immediately known.
"Thank FM @AraratMirzoyan and the Government of Armenia for facilitating the evacuation of Indian fishermen today from Iran, through Armenia to India," Jaishankar said on social media.
Over 1,500 Indian nationals have left Iran through land border crossings in Armenia and Azerbaijan since the start of the West Asia conflict over a month ago.
"A group of Indian fishermen, stranded in Iran, are returning home via Armenia today; their flight is expected to reach India this evening," a government statement said.
It said the Ministry of External Affairs continues to closely monitor the evolving situation in the West Asian region, with the safety, security and welfare of the Indian community being accorded the highest priority.
It also made a mention of five Indians being injured in Abu Dhabi on Friday.
According to Abu Dhabi authorities, the Indian nationals were among the 12 people injured by debris from an intercepted missile.
"In an attack in Abu Dhabi, five Indian nationals were injured; four have been discharged, one remains under treatment," the Indian government's statement said.
It said the Indian mission in Abu Dhabi is extending "full" assistance and coordinating with local authorities, adding that their flight is expected to reach India this evening.
