Top Kerala news developments today
The Hindu
Key news developments in Kerala on September 26, 2022
Here are the important developments from Kerala to watch out for today:
1. The Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Rahul Gandhi enters Palakkad district today morning. Congress workers will join the yatra from Shoranur to Pattambi.
2. BJP national president J.P. Nadda is scheduled to address a party meeting and inaugurate the district committee office in Thiruvananthapuram.
3. The mortal remains of veteran Congress leader and former minister Aryadan Mohammed will be interred today.
4. A batch of petitions challenging the Silverline project survey will come up before the Kerala High Court today.
5. The curtains will go up on the Dasara festival in Kannur.
ACS Ignite, a start-up event aimed at empowering deep science start-ups to raise funding and mentorship was organised by the Student Chapter of the American Chemical Society (ACS) in collaboration with ACS and Fortytwo at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) on Thursday. Over twenty start-ups got a platform to pitch their ideas to Venture Capitalists, who would go on to provide access to networks and funds.
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP) has been chosen, along with IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, IIT Hyderabad, and IISc. Bengaluru, to establish centres of excellence (CoE) by the Wadhwani Foundation in Bioengineering and Biotechnology with a funding support of $1 million annually.