Mangaluru, Jan 9: Dr Salma Suhana of Mangaluru, studying her DM (super speciality) in Neurology at SSIMS and RC Medical College in Davangere has been selected for the prestigious International Scholarship award, instituted by the American Academy of Neurology.

A meritorious student  , Dr Salma Suhana has got gold medal from Fr. Muller's Medical College in Mangaluru as the best medical student and got two gold medals from the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in MBBS and has completed her MD in General Medicine from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences of Bengaluru.

Considering her study in Cerebral Venous Thrombosis, the American Academy of Neurology has selected her for International Scholarship Award and invited her to participate in annual meeting of international neurologists to be held in Philadelphia in the US in May 2019.

Dr Salma is one among 30 doctors selected from across the world. She is the wife of Dr Shakeel M who is the assistant professor in dental department at Qassim University of Saudi Arabia and daughter of retired deputy director (NMPT) Khalid Tannirbavi and daughter-in-law of former judge Moosa Kunhi Nayarmule.

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Kolkata (PTI): A 68-year-old man was arrested from Kolkata on Thursday morning after fake Indian currency notes (FICN) with a face value of Rs 2.99 lakh were seized from his possession, police said.

Acting on a tip-off, the Special Task Force (STF) of Kolkata Police apprehended the person from the Dharmatala bus stand area in the central part of the city, he said.

“Six bundles of FICN of Rs 500 denomination were seized from his possession. The person seems to be a member of a racket involved in fake currency note supply. A case has been filed against him and he will be produced in a local court later today,” he said.

The accused is a resident of Malda district, the officer said, adding that a probe into the matter is underway.