Mangaluru: Bearys Institute of Technology (BIT), in association with Bearys Enviro-Architecture Design School (BEADS) and BIT Polytechnic, is all set to host a grand Graduation Day Ceremony for its 12th batch of BIT undergraduates and the 5th batch of BEADS architecture graduates. The event will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Bearys Knowledge Campus, Innoli, Mangaluru.

The occasion will celebrate the academic achievements of graduates from diverse disciplines, including Civil, Mechanical, Computer Science, and Electronics and Communication Engineering, as well as diploma holders in Civil and Mechanical Engineering. The ceremony will also honour top academic performers and best outgoing students for their exceptional contributions.

The event will be graced by esteemed dignitaries, including Chief Guest L.K. Atheeq, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister of Karnataka & ACS, Finance Department, Government of Karnataka, and Head of Bangalore Business Corridor Ltd. The Graduation Day Address will be delivered by Prof. P.L. Dharma, Vice Chancellor of Mangalore University, along with Guests of Honour Chitra Sukumar, Senior Vice President, Digital Engineering at Schneider Electric, Bangalore, and Ar. Venkatesh Pai, Chairman of IGBC Mangalore Chapter and Senior Partner at Pailands Associates. The ceremony will be presided over by Syed Mohamed Beary, Chairman of Bearys Academy of Learning.

The event will also feature the participation of Dr. Manjur Basha, Principal of BIT; Ar. Khaleel Razak, Principal of BEADS; Dr. Aziz Mustafa, Principal of Bearys Institute of Emerging Sciences (BIES); and Dr. Prithviraj, Director of BIT Polytechnic. Parents, faculty members, and students will gather to celebrate this significant milestone, marking the transition from academic life to professional careers.

The information was shared with the media through a joint press release issued by Dr. S.I. Manjur Basha, Principal of BIT; Ar. Khaleel Razak, Principal of BEADS; Dr. Aziz Mustafa, Principal of Bearys Institute of Emerging Sciences (BIES); and Dr. Abdullah Gubbi, Head of the Electronics and Communication Engineering Department at BIT.

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Karachi/New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI): The men's Asia Cup will be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from September 9 to 28, Asian Cricket Council chairman Mohsin Naqvi announced on Saturday.

As per the draft itinerary in possession of PTI, the marquee group match between India and Pakistan will be held at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday (September 14).

The arch-rivals are clubbed in the same group and are expected to square off again in a Super Four game on next Sunday (September 21). India will start its campaign against UAE on September 10 and are likely to play all its matches in Dubai.

India, Pakistan, UAE and Oman are clubbed in group A, while Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Hong Kong are in group B. The ACC will allow 17-member squads for the 19-match tournament and matches will be played in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Earlier, Naqvi, who is also the chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) took to 'X' to make a formal announcement.

"I am delighted to confirm the dates of the ACC Men's Asia Cup 2025 in UAE. The prestigious tournament will take place from September 9th to 28th. We look to a spectacular display of cricket. Details schedule will be out soon," Naqvi posted.

The venue of the event was decided at an ACC meeting on July 24. All 25 member nations attended the meeting.

BCCI is the host of the tournament but it is being held in the UAE as India and Pakistan have mutually agreed to compete only at neutral venues till 2027 due to the prevailing cross-border tension between them.

As per ACC's deal with the broadcasters, India and Pakistan will be clubbed in the same group and also get another shot at each other in the Super Four stage with a possibility of a third meeting if both teams reach the final.

This edition of the Asia Cup will be held in T20 format as is the convention with the next ICC global meet being T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.

India's Asia Cup Group League itinerary

Sep 10: India vs UAE

Sep 14: India vs Pakistan

Sep 19: India vs Oman.

Super Four Schedule

Sep 20: B1 vs B2

Sep 21: A1 vs A2 (likely India vs Pakistan)

Sep 23: A2 svs B1

Sep 24: A1vs B2

Sep 25: A2 vs B2

Sep 26: A1 vs B1

Sep 28: Final.