Tenure in higher education

The Karnataka government has selected the former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna, Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy, and former Indian badminton player Prakash Padukone for the Kempe Gowda International Award, instituted in honour of Kempe Gowda, founder of Bengaluru. Minister for Higher Education C.N. Ashwath Narayan, who is also vice-president of the Nadaprabhu Kempe Gowda Heritage Area Development Authority, announced that an international award would be presented to three achievers every year starting this year in the name of Kempe Gowda. The award carries a purse ₹5 lakh and a plaque each. All three personalities chosen for the award this year have contributed to the growth of Bengaluru city, the Minister said. Dr. Narayan on Saturday called on Mr. Krishna at the latter’s residence and requested him to accept the award. The government would celebrate Kempe Gowda’s birth anniversary at the Vidhana Soudha on June 27 in a grand manner and present the award. Chief Minister … [Read more...] about S.M. Krishna, Narayana Murthy, Prakash Padukone selected for Kempe Gowda International Award

close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for June 25 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! American singer and actor Barbra Streisand said on Friday afternoon that the Supreme Court is "the American Taliban." Streisand, who has starred in many movies including the Little Fockers and Meet the Fockers, said on Friday following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade that the court used "religious dogma to overturn the constitutional right to abortion." "The Court uses religious dogma to overturn the constitutional right to abortion. This Court is the American Taliban," Streisand said. Her comments come as multiple states enacted so-called "trigger laws" which ban abortion with some exceptions, such as rape, incest, or if an abortion is deemed medically necessary. AFGHANISTAN'S TALIBAN URGED BY UN SECURITY COUNCIL TO … [Read more...] about Barbra Streisand says the Supreme Court is ‘the American Taliban’

The micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are considered to be the strong pillars of the Indian economy. From providing employment opportunities to nearly 12 crore workers to contributing 30% of India’s GDP and 45% of the country’s exports, MSMEs serve as the crucial growth drivers of the Indian economy. As a tribute to the contribution of small businesses and entrepreneurs, The Hindu BusinessLine will host ‘MSME Growth Conclave’ on June 27 in Bengaluru to commemorate International MSME Day. The conclave is powered by Dell Technologies Intel Evo vPro platform in association with Canara Bank. The event will discuss about how MSMEs can contribute more to the India growth story and how they can re-imagine their businesses by leveraging technology and innovation. This event brings together MSMEs from various fields to celebrate the spirit of MSMEs and their resilience in emerging stronger from the aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic. C.N. Ashwath Narayan, Minister for IT/BT, … [Read more...] about to host MSME growth conclave tomorrow