Mangaluru: The School of Engineering at St Aloysius Deemed to Be University will organise the 7th International Conference on Data Science, Computation and Security on October 9 in Mangaluru.

The conference will bring together experts from India and Japan, making their participation one of the major highlights of the event, said Rev. Fr. Melwyn D’Cunha, Pro-Chancellor of St Aloysius Deemed to Be University, at a press conference.

The conference aims to provide a platform for knowledge sharing and discussions in the rapidly developing fields of data science, computation and security. It will bring academicians, researchers, industry professionals and experts together to exchange ideas and explore developments in these fields.

The inaugural session will begin at 9:30 a.m., said Dr. Geetha Pinto, Associate Dean of the School of Engineering.

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Dean of the School of Engineering Dr. S. Ruben, Assistant Dean Dr. Glenson Tony and the university’s Public Relations Officer Chandra Kala were present at the press conference.

The organisers said the conference will provide an opportunity for participants to discuss emerging technologies, share research findings and strengthen academic and industry collaboration.

Mangaluru: The body of 14-year-old Shreyas S. Kumbara, who went missing after being swept away by strong waves at Panambur Beach in Mangaluru on October 4, was found on the banks of the Shambhavi River at Hejamady Kodi in Udupi district on Tuesday evening, October 6.

Shreyas, a resident of Renkedaguttu in Kasaba village of Belthangady taluk, had come to Mangaluru with his friends on October 4. In the evening, he went to the Kurikatta coastal area near Panambur Beach to play with them. He was caught in the strong waves and swept into the sea.

His friends, who were frightened by the incident, did not inform his family that night. The incident came to light on Monday morning, following which his father, Sesappa, lodged a complaint at Panambur Police Station.

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A search operation was launched to trace the missing boy. His body was eventually found on the banks of the Shambhavi River at Hejamady Kodi on Tuesday evening. His father identified the body.

A case has been registered at Padubidri Police Station in connection with the incident.

Mangaluru: Namma Kudla channel director Leelaksha B. Karkera has been selected for the Kambala Academy Award.

The award is presented by the Kambala Conservation, Management and Training Academy. It will be presented at a programme to be held at Ontikatte in Moodbidri on Thursday.

Leelaksha B. Karkera has been chosen for the award in recognition of his contribution to the Kambala field. He has been actively supporting and promoting Kambala through Namma Kudla for several years.

Namma Kudla has been providing live coverage of Kambala events across the undivided Dakshina Kannada district. The channel also highlights Kambala owners, special features of the buffaloes and the achievements of Kambala racers.

The channel has also been recognising and honouring people who have made significant contributions to Kambala every year.

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Leelaksha B. Karkera has also encouraged Kambala owners and racers by presenting awards and giving them a platform through the channel. His continued efforts to promote and preserve the traditional sport have been recognised through the Kambala Academy Award.