India beat Kuwait in penalty shootout to win SAFF Championships title for 9th time
Bengaluru, Jul 4: Hosts India clinched the SAFF Championships title for the ninth time after beating Kuwait 5-4 in a tense penalty shootout after both sides were deadlocked 1-1 in 120 minutes in the summit clash here on Tuesday.
After five rounds of penalty kicks the scoreline remained 4-4 and sudden death rule was applied.
Mahesh Naorem scored but a diving India goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu saved Khaled Hajiah's shot to hand victory the home side.
In the regulation time, Shabaib Al Khaldi had put Kuwait in the lead in the 14th minute before Lallianzuala Chhangte equalised in the 39th minute.
Defending champion India and Kuwait had also played out a 1-1 draw in their last group match.
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Bearys Institute of Technology chosen as Nodal Center for "Virtual Labs" initiative
Mangaluru: Bearys Institute of Technology (BIT) has been honored with the designation of a Nodal Center for the "Virtual Labs" initiative, a pioneering project coordinated by the Ministry of Education in partnership with IIT Delhi. This initiative falls under the National Mission on Education through ICT, aimed at revolutionizing educational paradigms.
Virtual Labs provides students with unparalleled access to simulation-based laboratories for the scientific and Engineering disciplines. Embracing the spirit of inclusivity, these labs cater to students at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as to aspiring researchers. Students will equipped with learning aids to enrich their educational experiences.
BIT's appointment as a Nodal Center for the Virtual Labs initiative represent a new chapter in the institution's commitment to academic excellence and innovation.
BIT aims to help students become skilled and resourceful leaders, ready to face the challenges of the future with confidence and creativity.
