8 month pregnant woman thrown off scooter, crushed to death by bus

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September 8, 2016

Mangaluru, Sep 8: In a tragic incident, a pregnant woman was killed today after being hit by a state-run bus at Mukrampady near Puttur on the outskirts of the city.

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The victim has been identified as Aamina (32), wife of Mohammed Kunhi, a resident of Panjigaru village near Bellare in Sullia taluk.

While Mr Kunhi was riding his Honda Activa, eight-month pregnant Aaamina was riding pillion. They were heading to Puttur to meet a gynaecologist for medical check-up.

The tragedy took place at around 11:30 a.m. It is learnt that Mr Kunhi applied brakes when he noticed a speeding bus coming from the opposite direction.

As it was a slippery road, the rider lost control over the two-wheeler and it fell on the road. The pregnant woman also fell on the road. Unfortunately, within a second she was run over by the same bus.

Police said the woman died on the spot, while her husband suffered minor injuries. Her body was immediately taken to a hospital in an attempt to save the baby.

The KSRTC bus bearing register number KA 19 F 3309 was plying from Putturu twards Kumbra. More details are awaited.

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imtiaz
 - 
Friday, 9 Sep 2016

Inna Lillahi wa inna ilaihi raajiwoon....

Syed Mohiudin
 - 
Thursday, 8 Sep 2016

Innalillahi wa inna ilaihi Rajivoon.

kaizer
 - 
Thursday, 8 Sep 2016

YA ALLAH, such a heart melting tragedy, MAY ALLAH grant JANNAH,
KSRTC had staged a big protest to hike in their salary , let me ask you is this the reason you want hike in salary, these bus drivers drive so recklessly that they dont even care about the lives of others, its high time now. Govt should take stringent action against these reckless drivers.

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April 16,2020

Madikeri, Apr 16: A man from Ketumotte in Virajpet, who was cured of COVID-19 and returned to his home, has again been admitted to the hospital, following a complaint of fever, on Wednesday noon.

The man, who voluntarily got admitted to the hospital, is being treated in the isolation ward of the Covid-19 hospital. His throat swab and blood samples have been sent for testing. The report is likely to be out by Thursday morning.

After getting discharged from the hospital on April 7, he was home quarantined. After a week, he developed fever again. The person has not moved out of his house and the people need not fear, said Deputy Commissioner Annies Kanmani Joy.

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January 16,2020

Madikeri, Jan 16: Income Tax Department officials on Thursday raided the residence of Kannada actress Rashmika Mandanna at Virajpet in Kodagu District on Thursday.

About 10 IT officials arrived at the residence on Thursday at about 1930 hrs and started searching. The officials have been busy conducting the raid for more than three hours now.

I-T sources said that the search and seizure operations were conducted on suspicion that Rashmika Mandanna had evaded taxes.

Mandanna, 23, is a leading heroine and has acted in several Kannada and Telugu films over the last four years. Her most recent film Sarileru Neekevvaru opposite Mahesh Babu is in the theatres now.

She made her debut in Sandalwood with the film Kirik Party, which was a huge success at the box office. She went on to act in several Kannada and Telugu films in the last two years and has become a huge success in the industry. She has acted in Dear Comrade, Sarileru Neekevvaru, Chalo, Geeta Govindam, Chamak, Yajamana, Anjani Putra and Vritra.

She is currently working in the film Pogaru alongside Dhruva Sarja. She has acted in nine movies in the last two years and has also signed several advertising contracts.

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July 6,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 6: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday said that the "country will have to learn to live with coronavirus as there are no options".

Yediyurappa made the remark after paying tribute to Babu Jagjivan Ram, on his death anniversary, at a ceremony in Vidhana Soudha.

"We don't have any other option, we have to learn to live with this virus. Even Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the same thing. We have increased ambulances, we have made all arrangements to fight the pandemic. It is very important to safeguard ourselves," he said.

The Chief Minister added that the state government has made many arrangements to combat the widespread illness.

According to the Union Health Ministry, there is 23,474 number of COVID-19 cases in the state and 372 people have died due to the illness.

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