Mangaluru: Police nabs accused in gold chain, mobile theft case within six hours
Mangaluru: In a swift operation following a gold chain and mobile theft near Baikampadi railway track on Friday, the Panambur Police have arrested Nihal Y Suvarna (19) of Sandpit Bengre.
The police, led by Police Inspector Somashekhar, arrested the accused Nihal and successfully recovered Rs. 25,000 in cash. Additionally, a gold chain valued at Rs. 6,000 was also seized. The total value of assets recovered was Rs. 45,000.
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During the incident, the accused targeted a boy near the railway track, throwing pepper in his eyes before making off with his mobile phone and gold chain.
The local police registered a case and managed to arrest one of the suspects within a remarkably short span of six hours from the time of the crime.
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FM Sitharaman launches 'VijAIpatha' labs in govt schools in Karnataka
Hampi (PTI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday launched Cyient AI Labs (CyAILS) -- 'VijAIpatha', aimed at democratising access to Artificial Intelligence, STEM and Robotics education in government schools here.
In a series of posts on 'X', the minister's office shared pictures of the initiative launched at a girl's government school in Hosapete taluk and said that under the pilot phase, five world-class AI, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and Robotics laboratories are being established in government schools.
Each lab will be equipped with high-performance computers, AI-ready software, robotics kits, IoT devices, sensors and secure broadband connectivity.
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"Aligned with NEP 2020, Digital India and Hon'ble Prime Minister @narendramodi's mission of Viksit Bharat 2047, the programme integrates CBSE's AI curriculum and strengthens technology-enabled learning in public education," it said.
Focusing on rural and semi-urban India, the initiative introduces future technologies at the school level, helping build early digital fluency, computational thinking and innovation capacity among students, the minister's office said.
"Benefiting over 2,000 students and training more than 200 teachers, 'VijAIpatha' is a scalable CSR model fostering innovation, career readiness and grassroots digital empowerment," it added.
According to the office, the initiative has been designed as a scalable, replicable and sustainable model that can be adopted across districts and states in collaboration with government education departments, positioning it as a benchmark CSR model for a national AI education rollout.
