Mangaluru: The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at Bearys Institute of Technology on 9th October 2024 inaugurated its student association, BIT - Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Visionaries Association (BIT-ADVA). The event featured Aravind Kumar, Center Manager of Comedkares Innovation Hub, as the Chief Guest, and Saeeda Qasim, Program Facilitator, as the Guest of Honor.

The inauguration commenced with a heartfelt prayer, setting a reflective tone for the proceedings. Dr. Mehaboob Mujawar, Head of the Department of AI & DS, inspired students with a keynote address emphasising the importance of excelling in academics, innovation, ethics, and community service.

Dr. S. I. Manjur Basha, Principal of the institute, spoke about the significance of Computer Science-related fields and the vast career opportunities available for talented individuals.

In his address, Chief Guest of the event Aravind Kumar highlighted the importance of social innovation, urging students to embrace creativity and purpose in their academic journeys. Guest of Honor Saeeda Qasim introduced the Comedkares Innovation Hub and invited students to engage in its diverse courses, fostering a spirit of collaboration and learning.

The event, coordinated by Dr. Mehaboob Mujawar, included a seamless blend of inspiration and engagement. The vote of thanks was delivered by Rafiah Fathima, while Thabsheera introduced the Chief Guest. Shama served as the Master of Ceremony, ensuring a smooth flow of the program.

As part of welcoming the new batch, Farya extended warm greetings to the freshers and presented them with tokens of welcome. Dr. Aziz Mustafa also delivered an uplifting talk on the importance and future growth of Artificial Intelligence, motivating students to view AI as a powerful force for change.

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Bengaluru (PTI): Karnataka Lokayukta officials on Tuesday conducted searches on properties belonging to government officials in various parts of the state, on the suspicion that they have possessed assets disproportionate to their income, official sources said.

The searches and verification of documents are on against at least four officials from Shivamogga, Mandya, Dharwad and Vijayanagara districts, the sources added.

Those being searched include a Rural Drinking Water and Sanitation official in Shivamogga and a health department official in Vijayanagara district.