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Discovery of the Week |
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Karuna Nundy: A Trailblazer for Justice and Gender Quality
Ricky Carippa, MBA, JAGSoM
One name stands out as a beacon of hope in the world of Indian law, where fights for justice and equality are fought every day: Karuna Nundy. Nundy, a tenacious supporter of media freedom, gender justice, and constitutional rights, has emerged as a trailblazer and made substantial contributions to India's legal system.
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Karuna Nundy
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Nundy has received global acclaim for her unrelenting dedication to defending human rights. A relentless quest for justice within the parameters of India's constitution has been the hallmark of Nundy's legal path. She has been able to take on significant matters that have impacted the country's legal environment thanks to her knowledge of constitutional law. Nundy strongly believes in the constitution's ability to protect citizens' rights, particularly those of marginalized groups.
Nundy has been a prominent supporter of media freedom because she understands the crucial role of a free press in preserving democracy. She firmly thinks that keeping people in power accountable requires strong and independent media. Nundy has relentlessly worked to remove the obstacles that undermine the freedom of journalists and media organizations in order to uphold their rights.
Nundy's unrelenting dedication to gender equity is at the center of her legal action. She has bravely fought for women's rights, attempting to remove structural obstacles that support gender inequity. Nundy has been involved in important court battles that have fought against archaic social mores and advocated for changes in the law to safeguard women against abuse and discrimination.
Nundy's efforts to prevent gender-based violence have facilitated significant reforms to India's judicial system. She was essential in the creation of the Vishaka Guidelines, a landmark ruling by the Indian Supreme Court outlining recommendations for preventing and dealing with workplace sexual harassment. Her tireless effort helped countless women gain power and established a standard for bringing offenders accountable.
Nundy recognizes the value of tackling intersectionality and inclusion issues and her work crosses conventional boundaries. She has actively participated in the struggle for the rights of underrepresented groups, such as the LGBTQ+ population. Nundy is a fierce ally for those who experience marginalization and discrimination because of her uncompromising dedication to justice and equality.
Nundy's influence goes beyond the courtroom as she continually makes use of her platform to increase public awareness and stimulate debate on important issues. She continues to fight for systemic change and improvements because media outlets and organizations value her insights and professional perspectives.
Karuna Nundy has solidified her position as a key player in India's legal community thanks to her unflinching attitude and dedication to justice. She has tirelessly advocated for gender justice, media freedom, and constitutional rights. Nundy's contributions have played a critical role in reforming legal frameworks, removing obstacles, and strengthening marginalized communities. Her unwavering dedication to justice inspires the legal community and serves as a reminder of the transformational potential of the law. Karuna Nundy, who is still on her journey, is an outstanding example of a trailblazer who has made a lasting contribution to India's fight for justice and equality.
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Education News |
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Times of India, 16th June 2023
The internet penetration in India went up to 48.2 per cent from just four per cent in 2007. A recent statistic of the year 2022 claimed that India has witnessed a 112 per cent growth in cases related to cyber crime post the pandemic of which there is a large number of cases that remain unresolved.
Free Press Journal, 4th June 2023
Vijaybhoomi University made limited use of cement during its construction to make the building more sustainable. The University has sourced 90% of its material locally.
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Faculty Fundas |
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Importance of Physical Fitness
Physical fitness is of utmost importance for overall well-being and quality of life. It refers to the state of being physically healthy, having sufficient strength, endurance, flexibility, and cardiovascular fitness to perform daily activities efficiently and effectively. Fitness enhances creativity, innovativeness, concentration, and the overall persona.
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 Sanjay Dutta, Director Sports & Students experience, VU
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Mental Health and Well-being: Physical fitness has a significant impact on mental health. Regular exercise releases endorphins, the "feel-good" hormones that reduce stress, anxiety, and depression. It improves mood, enhances cognitive function, and promotes better sleep patterns. Physical activity also provides an opportunity for social interaction and boosts self-esteem and confidence.
Disease Prevention: Regular physical activity and exercise contribute to improved cardiovascular health, reduced risk of chronic diseases (such as heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and certain types of cancer), and better management of conditions like high blood pressure and cholesterol. Physical fitness also strengthens the immune system, reducing the likelihood of infections and illnesses. This results in overall increased individual efficiency.
Weight Management: Regular exercise increases metabolism, burns calories, and promotes the development of lean muscle mass. Combined with a balanced diet, physical fitness can prevent obesity and related health problems resulting in maintaining healthy body weight.
Energy and Stamina: Regular physical exercise enhances overall endurance and energy levels. It improves muscle strength and flexibility, allowing individuals to perform daily tasks with ease and efficiency. With increased stamina, one can participate in various activities, sports, and recreational pursuits without feeling fatigued quickly. This results in overall induvial productivity.
Preventing Musculoskeletal Issues: Engaging in strength training exercises and activities that promote flexibility and mobility helps prevent muscle imbalances, joint stiffness, and bone density loss. Physical fitness supports proper posture, reduces the risk of injuries, and enhances overall body mechanics.
Enhanced Brain Function: Exercise and physical fitness have been linked to improved cognitive function, including better memory, attention, and problem-solving abilities. Regular physical activity promotes neuroplasticity, which is the brain's ability to adapt and form new connections, leading to improved learning and mental performance.
Physical fitness is a holistic concept that encompasses various components, including aerobic fitness, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, and body composition. A well-rounded exercise routine that incorporates cardiovascular activities, strength training, and flexibility exercises is essential for achieving optimal physical fitness. Consulting with healthcare professionals or fitness experts can help design an appropriate fitness plan based on individual needs and goals.
Research consistently shows that physically fit individuals tend to live longer and enjoy a higher quality of life. Regular exercise and physical activity contribute to healthy aging, reduced risk of age-related diseases, improved mobility, and better cognitive function. Physical fitness also enables individuals to maintain an active and independent lifestyle as they age. Hence always remember - Everybody is Better Fitter.
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Week Gone By |
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Experience the enchantment of Pottermania Extravaganza!
Saarang Arora, Btech AI- INSOFE
Our Marcom Committee recently organized a captivating event that brought the world of Harry Potter to life on our campus. From the mesmerizing movie marathon to the exhilarating Triwizard Tournament, the week was quite eventful.
The event featured a screening of all eight Harry Potter movies, transporting viewers into the mystical realm of Hogwarts. The movie marathon was arranged post dinnertime so that the students could unwind from their hectic day with a few snacks and just immerse themselves in the magical world of harry potter. Additionally, The marcom committee also arranged for a Triwizard tournament to take place on campus.
The Triwizard Tournament began with a thrilling treasure hunt for the golden egg, as participants deciphered riddles and pursued clues hidden throughout the campus. The adrenaline continued to rise during the second task, where students dove into an underwater adventure to find their treasures beneath the lake. The dedication and teamwork displayed by the participants were commendable.
Finally, the Triwizard Tournament reached its climax with a seek and retrieve round. As the houses raced against time, their skills were put to the ultimate test. The climax awaited the champions at a secret location, with a Marcom Committee member as Lord Voldemort. Champions had to answer questions related to the clues they had gathered. The first correct answer determined the ultimate winner of the Pottermania Extravaganza.
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Student Quotes |
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"Harry Potter taught us the power of embracing our uniqueness, for it is our differences that make us extraordinary and capable of changing the world. The legacy of Harry Potter lives on, reminding us that stories have the power to shape our lives, inspire our dreams, and unite us in a shared sense of wonder."
Hashika Sachdeva, BTech- AI
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Life@VU |
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Exploring the Transformative Power of AI in Health-Tech
Saarang Arora, Btech AI- INSOFE
Last week, Vijaybhoomi University had the privilege of hosting a captivating session by Dr. Amit Mehndiratta, a doctor who is also an expert in AI, specialising in it's implementation in healthcare. As students, we were excited to delve into the ethical and practical aspects of AI, particularly its role in transforming the healthcare industry.
Dr. Mehndiratta seamlessly merged the realms of healthcare and technology, shedding light on the remarkable potential of AI in revolutionizing various aspects of healthcare. Throughout his talk, he highlighted the implementation of AI in fields like diagnostics, prosthetics, stroke rehabilitation, personalized medicine, medical imaging, and healthcare management.
One key takeaway from the session was the rising implementation of AI in healthcare. We learned how AI is contributing to early disease detection, patient engagement, and support through predictive analytics. It was truly inspiring to witness the immense potential of AI to revolutionize healthcare delivery.
Moreover, Dr. Mehndiratta emphasized the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, suggesting that the combination of mechanical and organic components could lead to a better understanding of our own human brains. He drew parallels between the complexities of the human brain and the black box problem in computer science, reminding us that there is still much to uncover and explore.
As engineering students, this session broadened our perspectives on the integration of AI in healthcare and ignited our passion for pursuing careers in this dynamic field. Dr. Mehndiratta's accomplishments and industry experience served as a source of motivation, encouraging us to strive for excellence and envision ourselves as future leaders in Health Tech.
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Student Quotes |
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"One of the most delightful "informal" sessions of this term with Dr Amit Mehdiratta, we got to learn about his work and research at IIT Delhi. I am looking forward to looking into his research and following his future work."
Kush Vijay Sheth BTech AI
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Readers Ask, Vijaybhoomi Answers |
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What do you like the most about Vijaybhoomi University?
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Sagar Urs G, MBA, JAGSoM
What I like the most about Vijaybhoomi University is the peace and calmness which it offers to its students. Vijjaybhoomi is surrounded by mountains with rich flora and fauna. At Vijaybhoomi, we are away from the hustle and bustle of the cities, the air quality is great and one would have a calm state of mind.
This is what I like the most about Vijaybhoomi, the university houses students from varied cultures which makes the life as a student more enjoyable through which one can gain more experiences.
Vijaybhoomi University is a growing university, the university is gradually building a good reputation among the students and the corporates. If one would like to learn, have fun and gain good experiences to talk about then Vijaybhoomi University is the place to be in.
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Satvika Kushwaha
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About Vijaybhoomi |
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Vijaybhoomi University is India's first Liberal Professional University, which uses the liberal-professional framework of education to build a unique curriculum aligned to Industry 4.0. The curriculum facilitates the process of self-discovery in the initial year and thereafter choice of majors and minors to prepare oneself in high-demand careers in data science, artificial intelligence, business, law, music and design. The university is located in Karjat, Greater Mumbai, and nurtures holistic, socially responsible, and continuously employable professionals who can make a positive difference in the world.
Vision
To become an independent, multi-disciplinary, globally acclaimed university which facilitates learner-centricity, builds pathways to groom holistic individuals, and foste
rs innovation and scholarship to impact practice and communities
Mission
Nurture holistic, socially responsible, and continuously employable professionals.
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