8 attempt suicide demanding cow be declared mother of nation'

March 17, 2016

Rajkot, Mar 17: Eight animal rights activists on Thursday allegedly attempted suicide by consuming poison in the district collectorate premises demanding that cow be declared as 'Rashtra mata' (mother of nation) and pan-India beef ban.cows
Condition of all the eight persons is stated to be stable.

The activists allegedly attempted suicide by consuming pesticides, demanding that there should be a complete beef ban across the country and cow be declared as 'Rashtra Mata', Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Kalpesh Chavda said.

"We had received information that some cow (rights) activists are planning to consume poison at the collector's office building, and (we) had, therefore, increased security there," he said.

Despite the presence of police, the activists managed to consume poison and were immediately rushed to Civil Hospital, he said, adding, "We are investigating as to how they managed to consume poison despite security presence."

The eight men were identified as - Kamlesh Rabari (29), Dinesh Loriya (45), Amar Danidharaiya (35), Raghuvirsinh Jadeja (30), Vala Maru (36), Vijay Sindhav (28), Hinda Vambadiya (35) and Deepak Vaghela.

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Rikaz
 - 
Saturday, 19 Mar 2016

First of all stop all butcher houses which are exporting to various parts of world....all those butchers belong to hindus....if any one want to die let them die....this activists are there to destroy peace and tranquility of our nation...let them die once and for all...no more problems at all in that area....beef should be treated as beef, it can be eaten...why maintaining double standard...people of US and Europe and other parts of the world can eat and enjoy beef....

Satyameva jayate
 - 
Friday, 18 Mar 2016

First adopt one each mothers at each Hindu house.

mohammed
 - 
Friday, 18 Mar 2016

yes.\\///
then we export mother india to abroad to eat.. other nations./////

shamshuddin mohammed
 - 
Thursday, 17 Mar 2016

Father of Nation is Gandhiji it should be Gandhiji's wife Mother of Nation instead of Cow matha what a poor politics really.....

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June 17,2020

Bengaluru, Jun 17: The Congress on Wednesday decided to field senior party leader B K Hariprasad and incumbent Naseer Ahmed as candidates for the coming legislative council polls in Karnataka.

"The Congress President Sonia Gandhi has approved the proposal for the candidature of B K Hariprasad and Naseer Ahmed as Congress candidates to contest the biennial elections to the Legislative Council of Karnataka to be elected by the MLAs," the AICC said in a release.

The election is necessitated as the term of seven MLCs- Naseer Ahmed, Jayamma, M C Venugopal, N S Bose Raju, H M Revanna (all Congress), T A Sharavana (JDS) and independent D U Mallikarjuna- will end June 30.

Polling will be held on June 29 to fill seven MLC berths, and June 18 is the last date for filing of nominations.

While the BJP is in a position to win four out of seven seats, the Congress can win two and the JD(S) one.

Twenty-eight valid votes of MLAs are required for each candidate to win.

Hariprasad’s candidature has been announced as his tenure in the Rajya Sabha is coming to end on June 25.

He has also served as general secretary of the party.

Naseer Ahmed, who is retiring as MLC on June 30, will be seeking another term.

According to state Congress president D K Shivakumar, more than 200 aspirants have sought tickets for the two seats that the party can win in the legislative council polls.

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March 19,2020

Kodagu, Mar 19: One more person has tested positive for coronavirus in Kodagu on Thursday, taking the tally of confirmed cases in the state to 15.

The man has a travel history to Saudi Arabia.

"One person has tested positive for #COVID19 in Kodagu today; he has travel history to Saudi Arabia. He is being treated in an isolation hospital. Total number of positive cases reaches 15 in the state," said B Sriramulu, Karnataka Health Minister.

A total of 169 positive cases of coronavirus have been reported in India so far, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Thursday.

Globally, the virus has infected more than 184,000 people and killed more than 7500, as per the data available on the World Health Organisation website.

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April 19,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 19: With six new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, Karnataka's total count of coronavirus patients has surged to 390, said the State's Health Department on Sunday.

"Six new cases have been confirmed for COVID-19 in the State from 5 pm yesterday till 5 pm today. Cumulatively, 390 COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed in the state," said the Health Department in a statement.

The total coronavirus cases in the State include 16 deaths and 111 discharges.

Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwath Narayan said that "only essential and critical number of" employees of the Information Technology (IT) companies will be allowed to work from offices from April 20 onwards in Bengaluru, while others will have to continue working from home.

According to the latest update by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the total number of positive cases in India has mounted to 16,116 and 519 deaths have been reported till now.

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