St Joseph Engineering College all set to host the first edition of TEDxSJEC on 16 Feb 2020
Mangaluru: The students of St Joseph Engineering College (SJEC), Mangaluru, are all in readiness to organize the very first edition of TEDxSJEC on Sunday, 16 February 2020. The event is scheduled to be held on the said date at Kalam Auditorium, 5th Floor, Academic Block-II of the college.
Reminiscent to the theme for the day-long event "Love Conquers All", a select group of individuals from all over the country, who have stood tall for love and have conquered great odds to succeed in life, have been picked from a spectrum of backgrounds and age groups to speak at the event.
The enthralling list of speakers goes as follows:
Aarohi Pandit, World Record Holding Indian Pilot
Corrine Antoinette Rasquinha, Social Worker and Founder of White Doves NGO
Girish Bharadwaj, Padma Shri Awardee, Engineer & Social Innovator
Omkar Pai, Engineer and Nature Enthusiast
Vaishak JP, Mountaineer
Smitha Hedge, Teacher & Scientist
Abhiraj Rajadhyaksha & Ms Niyati Mavinkurve, Chief Storytellers at Following Love/Travel Writer and Author
Mx Ria Sharma, Model, Speaker, Storyteller and an LGBTQAI + Youth Activist
Apart from the speakers, the following performances are also lined up during the day:
Vidwan Deepak Kumar & Vidushi Preethikala, Bharathanatyam Artistes
Vidushi Mahima S Rao, Yakshagana Artiste
Prithesh Bhandari & Team, Theatre Artist & Film Maker
Gladson Peter, One Man Band
TEDxSJEC aims to bring people together and inspire them to collaborate and think about the larger picture, igniting a spark of love in them. Hatred is strong, but the one thing that is stronger is love. Hatred may conquer some, but LOVE CONQUERS ALL!
The fascinating daylong event is open to all students and the general public.
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Manipal: Two held within 11 hours in bike theft case
Manipal: The Manipal police arrested two accused within 11 hours of registering a bike theft case following a swift investigation.
The accused have been identified as Sharath (26) and Ganesh (31), residents of Netaji Nagar in 80 Badagabettu village.
According to police, a complaint was filed after a motorcycle belonging to Sudarshan was stolen on February 21. The bike had been parked near Veera Maruti Bhajana Mandir in Rahul Nagar, Badagabettu village.
According to the complaint, police traced and arrested the accused and recovered the stolen motorcycle from their possession. The duo was later produced before a court and remanded to judicial custody.
Police said over 11 theft cases have been registered against the accused at various police stations, including Manipal, Udupi City, Bhadravati, Koppa, Thirthahalli, Madikeri and Tumakuru.
Further investigation is under way.
