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Bhat sees immense potential for heli-tourism in coastal Karnataka

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January 12, 2019

Udupi, Jan 12: Heli-tourism has future in Udupi and other two districts of Karnataka as the region has a lot of beautiful and eye-catching spots, said Udupi MLA K Raghupati Bhat.

He was speaking after inaugurating the three-day helicopter joy ride facility organised by the district administration here. The facility is available at the Adiudupi helipad here.

Mr. Bhat said that the provision of heli-tourism facility would attract more tourists to the coastal districts of Udupi, Dakshina Kannada and Uttara Kannada.

Yashpal Suvarna, president of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Fish Marketing Federation, Sudhesh Shetty, head of agency in charge of development of Malpe and St. Mary’s Island, Roshan Kumar Shetty, Assistant Director of Sports and Youth Services, were present.

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Viggu Vignesh
 - 
Saturday, 12 Jan 2019

It will be great success. People are unfamilier to that. Heli tourism... hell tourism...!

Sruti Kotian
 - 
Saturday, 12 Jan 2019

Wow.. waiting for the heavenly moment. I am wanted to watch entire coastal area in bird view

Suresh
 - 
Saturday, 12 Jan 2019

Joy ride should be affordable. If it giving to private agency, they may charge more

Sandesh Shetty
 - 
Saturday, 12 Jan 2019

I am eager to make use of heli tourism

Vinod
 - 
Saturday, 12 Jan 2019

True. it's novel idea

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March 22,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 22: A 22-year-old man from Bhatkal who had returned from Dubai on March 19 has tested positive for coronavirus.

Sindhu B Rupesh, Deputy Commissioner of Dakshina Kannada confrimed this today.

The youth, after landing at Mangaluru International Airport had got admitted to Govt Wenlock Hospital.

The total number of coronavirus positive patients in India rose to 342 on Sunday, as per the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

A total of 16,999 samples from 16,109 individuals have been tested for COVID-19 as of 10:00 am on March 22, as per ICMR data.

India reported two deaths today from the highly contagious virus - one each in Maharashtra and Bihar - taking the tally to six, as per state authorities.

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May 1,2020

Bengaluru, May 1: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday announced Rs 30 lakhs compensation for corona warriors, in case they lose lives while carrying out their duties.

"Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has announced Rs 30 lakhs compensation for Anganwadi workers & assistants, civil workers, and police personnel who die after getting infected by COVID-19 while carrying out their duties," State Chief Minister's Office said in a statement.

According to Union Health Ministry website, a total of 557 cases of coronavirus have been reported in the state so far including 223 cured and 21 deaths.

Meanwhile, With 1,823 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the last 24 hours and 67 deaths, India's total count of coronavirus cases has gone up to 33,610, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday.

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May 23,2020

Udupi, May 23: Five more persons tested positive for coronavirus in the coastal district of Udupi today. 

They include three men aged 37, 55, 31 and two women aged 48 and 34. 

Among them four are returnees from Mumbai and one is foreign returnee.

With this the total number of covid-19 cases in the district rose to 55.

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