Mangaluru: Indian Design School's “IDS Design Fest” on Feb 5-6
Mangaluru: The Indian Design School is hosting its first “IDS Design Fest” on the 5th and 6th of February 2020.
The IDS Design Fest is first of its kind inter-college design festival in Mangalore, focused around design - specifically interior design.
This event will be witnessing the participation of more than 100 students from various colleges in and around Mangalore competing against each other in various fun-filled, exciting events meant to bring out the best of skills and the creative side of the participants. All the events are organized by the students of IDS with over months of preparations.
In addition to the competitions, the Design Fest will also involve workshops and design talks for boosting the knowledge base and skillset of the students. The design talks, popularly known as “Design Celebration” at IDS, invites award-winning, celebrated architects and interior designers across the country for conducting talks on design, projects and professional practice. All-in-all, the IDS Design Fest is organized to serves as a platform for design students for the exchange of ideas and knowledge, exhibit their skills and talent while inspire young and creative minds to achieve excellence.
The IDS Design Fest will be proceeded by the ‘Interior Design Wow Awards’ or IDWA, on Friday 7th February, 2020 from 6:00 in the evening. IDWA is a platform that recognizes the excellence of the work in the field of design which have taken a step beyond the practical purpose of a building.
The awards encompass the works of both professionals and design students. Winners of the Design Fest will also be awarded during this event. IDWA also includes the “Lifetime Achievement Award” which is presented for the meritorious contribution in the field of design.
The idea of “knowledge sharing” is carry-forwarded in the award night too, where the award-winning architect, Ar. Gayathri Shetty, from the well-known, Bangalore-based architectural firm – Gayathri And Namith Associates will be sharing her insights on professional practice in architectural and interior design for both design professional and students. Students and professionals are already geared-up for this “never-before-experience packed with fun and learning.”
IDWA is sponsored by the AK Group of companies, along with Apple Ply and the Indian Design School who have been providing it a constant support over the years.
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Congress will win thumping majority in Karnataka, says Mallikarjun Kharge after voting
Kalaburagi (PTI): After casting his vote here on Tuesday, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said that the grand old party will register a thumping majority in Karnataka and that there "was no doubt" about it.
The second phase of Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka is underway in 14 constituencies. The 81-year-old Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha was accompanied by his wife Radhabai Kharge to a polling booth at Basavanagara here.
While speaking to reporters here, he said, "Things are good, good reports are coming from everywhere. Alliance partners (INDI Alliance) are getting strength in this third phase (nationally). Definitely in this phase too we will get good support from the people," he added.
Kharge said that he has been voting from Basavanagara in Kalaburagi since he became eligible for voting at the age of 21 (It is now 18).
"I never got it (polling locality) changed. When I became Minister, when I became opposition leader, KPCC (Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee) President, opposition leader in Parliament, I have never forgotten Basavanagara," he said.
"People here have given me love and affection, they really developed my leadership. I'm grateful to the poor people, who stood with me. I'm with them," he added.
Kharge's son-in-law Radhakrishna Doddamani is the Congress candidate from Gulbarga (Kalaburagi) Lok Sabha segment, which the Congress veteran represented twice (2009, 2014), but lost in 2019.
The fourteen Lok Sabha constituencies where elections are underway on Tuesday are: Chikkodi, Belgaum, Bagalkot, Bijapur, Gulbarga, Raichur, Bidar, Koppal, Bellary, Haveri, Dharwad, Uttara Kannada, Davangere and Shimoga.
The state has 28 Lok Sabha constituencies. The first phase of polling in the other 14 seats in most of the southern and coastal districts was held on April 26.
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