2,000 saints, monks from across India to attend Dharma Sansad in Dakshina Kannada

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July 11, 2018

Mangaluru, Jul 11: A national level Dharma Sansad (Hindu religious assembly) will be held at Kanyadi Srirama Kshetra near Dharmasthala in Dakshina Kannada district on September 3.

Brahmananda Saraswati, the head priest of the Kshetra told media persons here that around 2,000 saints, monks and religious leaders from across the country would participate in the event.

He said that the Dharma Sansad was being held to mark the celebration of the 10th year of Brahmananda Saraswati’s ascension as Peetadhipati of the Kshetra.

The event will be inaugurated by Dharmadhikari of Shrikshetra Dharmastala D. Veerandra Heggade. Vishwesha Tirtha Swami of Pejawar Mutt, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, the former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and a few Union Ministers will participate, he said.

The Peetadhipati said that sadhus and sants from different parts of the country will come to Kanyadi on September 2. They will take part in the Shoba Yatra on September 3 at 9 a.m.

The Dharma Samsad will be held at 11 a.m. He said that the Dharma Sansad will discuss the formation of the “Rashtriya Loka Kalyan Manch” that will deliberate issues concerning religion and give suggestions to governments.

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Farooq
 - 
Wednesday, 11 Jul 2018

What wrong with these people. There is only one religion, that is Islam. 

Shabir
 - 
Wednesday, 11 Jul 2018

“Na Tasya Pratima Asti” 

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June 18,2020

Udupi, Jun 18: Two youths lost their lives in a ghastly road mishap involving a vegetable-laden mini truck near Santhekatte in Udupi today. 

The deceased have been identified as Dinesh (35) and Manjunath (21), both hailed from Balkur village in Kundapur taluk.

The accident took place at around 7 a.m. when the mini truck was carrying vegetables from Kundapur to Udupi. 

According to sources, Dinesh, who was driving the vehicle, lost control and rammed into a pole next to the national highway. 

Both Dinesh and his assistant Manjunath suffered head injuries in the accident. They were rushed to Ajjarkad district hospital where they were declared dead on arrival.

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June 16,2020

Mangaluru, Jun 16: Dakshina Kannada today reported 79 fresh covid-19 cases, taking the total infections in the coastal district to 370.

Out of the 79 positive cases, 75 persons had returned from Saudi Arabia. All of them have been shifted to the designated COVID hospital in Mangaluru for treatment.

As many as 11 persons today discharged from the hospital taking the total number of discharges to 145. There are 217 active cases in the district. 

Udupi district today reported 7 new covid cases taking the total to 1035. Among them 817 have discharged from the hospitals including today’s 81. The number of active cases is 217.

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January 4,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 4 The International Kite Festival, will be the main attraction of the Karavali Utsav being held here from January 10-19.

Deputy Commissioner Sindhu Roopesh said on Saturday that a variety of cultural programmes are scheduled on the occasion of Karavali Utsav being organized by the DK District Administration at the Karavali Utsav grounds, Kadri Park and Panambur Beach.

Cultural programmes will be presented by budding local artistes of State, National and International fame. All facilities for the cultural programmes will be set up at the Kadri park and Karavali Utsav grounds.

The programme will begin with a cultural procession from Nehru Maidan on 10 January followed by the Inauguration at the Karavali Utsav grounds.

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