Siddaramaiah gifts his wife Rs 1.08 lakh 'water-proof' saree

January 20, 2016

siddaBengaluru, Jan 20: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah recently bought a water-proof silk saree as a special gift for his wife Parvathi.

As per a report in India Today, the orange-coloured saree costed Rs 1.08 lakhs.

The Chief Minister bought the saree during the inauguration of the Karnataka silk industries corporation in Davanagere.

Interestingly, the CM poured a litre of water on the saree to convince himself that it was water-proof before he bought it.

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Mohammed SS
 - 
Thursday, 21 Jan 2016

She was planning to buy a Rain-Coat, finally she got a waterproof sari.

Mithun Suvarna
 - 
Wednesday, 20 Jan 2016

How to wash this saree with water if its waterproof?

Mithun Suvarna
 - 
Wednesday, 20 Jan 2016

How to wash this saree? If it waterproof?

Anil Holla
 - 
Wednesday, 20 Jan 2016

@ Ramesh Mangalore,
Well said...Even Modi ji deserve the same.....\SHAME\" ..... for his 15 Crore Suit Made in Golden Thread."

Rikaz
 - 
Wednesday, 20 Jan 2016

Did he really pay for this saree????????? I doubt!

Raja
 - 
Wednesday, 20 Jan 2016

There is no value for Gift, everyone should give and accept gift, This is love of Humanity.
Cheers!!!

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June 15,2020

Mangaluru, Jun 15: A father and his four-year-old son were killed when their motorcycle was hit by a lorry from behind at Bakampady junction on the outskirts of the city.

The Police said the deceased has been identified as Abdul Bhasheer, a resident of Krishnapura and his son Shayan. 

On Sunday evening, Bahseer was going from Mangaluru to Krishnapura by the motorcycle along with wife and son when a speeding lorry "dashed into the motorcycle from behind and knocked them down''.

The four-year-old son died on the spot while Basher and his wife were rushed to the hospital. However, the husband succumbed to injuries at the hospital on Monday. Local police registered a case in this connection.

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May 17,2020

Bengaluru, May 17: Karnataka on Sunday extended lockdown for two days until midnight of Tuesday, May 19. Earlier today, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra extended the lockdown till May 31. The state government said that the guidelines and norms as followed during Coronavirus Lockdown 3 will remain in place till 19th midnight or till further notice.

Meanwhile, the total number of coronavirus cases in Karnataka rose to 1,146 on Saturday. With 37 deaths and 497 discharges, there are 611 active corona cases in the state. 

Out of 54 new cases, twentytwo are from Mandya, ten from Kalaburagi, six from Hassan, four from Dharwad, three each from Yadgir and Kolar, two each from Dakshina Kannada and Shivamogga, and one each from Udupi and Vijayapura.

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May 8,2020

Bengaluru, May 8: Karnataka Minister for Primary and Secondary Education S Suresh Kumar on Friday said that the next academic year will have to be shortened as it will delayed due to the COVID-19.

Mr Kumar in a meeting with Education Department officials said that the syllabus and curriculum for the academic year will have to be designed according to time available. Additional content in the syllabus will have to be removed, according to a statement issued here by the education department here on Friday.

The Minister also stated that plans are underway to conduct CET examination meant for admission into professional courses immediately after the SSLC examination.

He also advised the officials to make the Department’s YouTube channel feature more subject-wise and chapter-wise content for the aid of the students.

Additionally, a booklet will be launched to teach students on how to adjust to life in the post-COVID-19 world.

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