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Mangaluru celebrates 67th Republic Day

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January 26, 2016

Mangaluru, Jan 26: Spectacular parade by police personnel and NCC cadets and colourful dance presentation by students marked the Republic Day celebrations.

District in-charge Minister B. Ramanath Rai unfurled the tri-colour and delivered the Republic Day message here on Tuesday.

Arriving at the venue — Nehru Maidan — Mr. Rai, accompanied by Deputy Commissioner A.B. Ibrahim and Superintendent of Police D.S. Sharanappa hoisted the National Flag. Delivering the Republic Day address, Mr. Rai underlined the importance of the Constitution and the secular fabric of India.

Later, he reviewed the parade in which various units of the district police and reserve police participated. Also, Army, Navy and Air Force wings of National Cadet Corps (NCC) and other student wings participated in the parade.

Mangaluru to be free of open defecation

Delivering R-Day speech, Mr Rai said that all households in the MCC limits will be provided toilets by the end of this year, to make the City free of open defecation. “Funds up to Rs 280 crore have been released under the ADB II phase project, for development of infrastructure. Under the Amrita Scheme of the Central government, Rs 200 crore will be released for the next five years. Under the scheme, construction of underground drains, stormwater drains and development of parks will be carried out,” the minister said.

Stating that the progress of farmers and villages is the priority of the government, Rai said that under the Podi-free campaign, land had been measured in 30 villages and 30 more villages have been selected for such measurements on podi land – which refers to land for which farmers have no land records.

He added that Dakshina Kannada district is a frontrunner in the implementation of the State government schemes like Anna Bhagya, Ksheera Bhagya, Manaswini and Maitri.

Development of backward communities

A?grant of Rs 1.20 crore has been released for the treatment of Malekudiya community people suffering from ‘sickle-cell anaemia’.

“In the district, title deeds under the Forest Rights Acts have been distributed to 50 beneficiaries belonging to Scheduled Tribes. A total of 136 people belonging to the Koraga community have been provided houses at a cost of Rs 2.38 crore.

Various other schemes for SC/ST such as financial assistance for students belonging to Malekudiya community and Ashram School in Dharmasthala, have also been implemented. The selection of beneficiaries for Dr B R Ambedkar Housing scheme is in progress,” he said.

KSRP, Civil Police, Traffic Police, PSI Women Police, Fire Service Personnel, NCC Army and Navy, Bharat Seva Dal, scouts, guides and the police band took part in a march past led by Parade Commander Raghavendra of RPI.

Hasan Vittal, superintendent at the DC office, RFO P Shashidhar, SP’s office branch superintendent Ravichandra V, Revenue Department First Division Assistants B Hyder Ali and Prabhakar, Swacch Bharat Mission Coordinator Manjula and Department of Horticulture attender Ramesh were honoured with Sarvottam awards. Eight talented students were also felicitated.

Commissioner of Police M Chandrasekhar and ACP Madan Gaonkar were felicitated for being the recipients of President’s medal. As a part of the celebrations, students presented cultural programmes. A vintage car rally was held on the occasion.

Health Minister U T Khader, MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, MLA J R Lobo, MLC Ivan D’Souza, Mayor Jacinta Vijaya Alfred, IGP (Western Range) Amrit Paul, SP Dr Sharanappa S D, ZP CEO P I Sreevidya and Additional DC Kumar were present among others.

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ahmed
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Tuesday, 26 Jan 2016

Happy Republic Day For all the reader of Coastal Digest. On this Occasion let us pray with almighty Allah to shower his peace,Mercy and Blessings on all of us.

Raja
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Tuesday, 26 Jan 2016

JAI HIND!!
SAARE JAAHAN SE ACCHA, HINDUSTAN HAMARA!!
HAPPY REPUBLIC DAY TO ALL BHARAT NAWAZIYON.
HOPE WE HAVE COMMUNAL HARMONY ALL YEAR AROUND & ALWAYS
CHEERS!!!

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August 6,2020

Chennai, Aug 5: Karnataka on Wednesday crossed the 1.5 lakh mark in respect of COVID-19 cases and Kerala was on the verge of 30,000 while Andhra Pradesh witnessed a five- digit daily caseload after a lull. 

Tamil Nadu saw a small jump in its daily cases as compared to Tuesday while Telangana and union territory Puducherry reported their respective record single-day spikes. 

The five states and the union territory reported a combined 24,415 fresh confirmed coronavirus cases and 316 fatalities on Wednesday. 

A Puducherry Minister tested positive for the deadly virus while an opposition AINRC legislator who contracted the coronavirus earlier was discharged after being cured of it. 

In Karnataka, the coronavirus cases stood at 1,51,449 with the addition of 5,619 fresh cases while 100 deaths were reported, pushing the total fatalities to 2,804, the health department said.

According to a health bulletin, 74,679 persons have been discharged so far, leaving 73,958 active cases. Andhra Pradesh''s COVID-19 surge continued on Wednesday too, with 10,128 cases reported afresh after easing a little in the last four days. 

The overall tally rose to 1,86,461 on Wednesday. The state had last reported its five-figure daily tally on July 31 when it was 10,376. 

The state also saw a record number of 77 coronavirus deaths in a day, pushing the toll to 1,681, the latest bulletin said. 

In the last 24 hours, 8,729 patients had also recovered from the infection and there were 80,426 active cases. 

As many as 1,04,354 patients have been cured and discharged so far. Kerala was on the verge of 30,000 cases, as its tally stood at 29,145 with the addition of 1,195 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday.

The toll from the virus so far climbed to 94 with seven more deaths. Thiruvananthapuram continued to top the districts in infections with 274 cases on Wednesday, of whom 248 had been infected through contact. 

Malappuram (167), Kasaragod (128), Ernakulam (120) and Alappuzha (108) reported over 100 cases. As many as 112 patients died of COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu, the highest reported in a single day so far, taking the toll to 4,461 on Wednesday while 5,175 more people tested positive, propelling the case count to 2.73 lakh.

Recoveries outnumbered fresh cases with 6,031 people getting discharged from various hospitals, taking the total cured to 2,14,815 as the active cases dropped to 54,184, a government bulletin said. 

In Telangana, 2,012 new cases emerged while 13 related fatalities were reported, taking the total infection tally in the state to 70,958. Out of the new cases, 532 were from the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), followed by Medchal-Malkajgiri 198 and Rangareddy 188, a state government bulletin said on Wednesday, providing data as of 8 PM on August 4. 

The total number of people who recovered from the infectious disease touched 50,814, while 19,568 were under treatment.

The COVID-19 fatality rate in the state was 0.81 per cent, while it was 2.10 per cent at the national level, it said. The recovery rate was 71.6 per cent in the state, while it was 66.31 per cent in the country, it added. 

Puducherry clocked its worst single-day spike of 286 infections, recording seven deaths, even as the overall tally of cases went up to 4,432. 

The deaths during the 24 hours in the Union Territory took the toll to 65 so far since the outbreak of the virus, Health Minister Malladi Krishna Rao told a virtual press conference. 

His cabinet colleague M Kandasamy and his son reported positive for the virus and were admitted to JIPMER.

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Media Release
January 23,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 23: With the results of Joint Entrance Examination (JEE-Main) out, it is celebration time at CFAL (Centre for Advanced Learning), Mangalore’s top training institute as 12 of its students have secured above 99 percentile, out of 120 students who appeared at the prestigious national examination held in January this year. The students are: Kaustubh Rao (99.79), Ujwal Kumar (99.77), Dheeraj Kamath (99.74), Pramod Rao (99.68), Santhosh M (99.59), Mohan Nayak (99.49), Rihan D’silva (99.43), Rishan D’silva (99.41), Pranav Rao (99.41), Aamod BK (99.29), Anmol J Shetty (99.22) and Madhura Sabhahit (99.083).

Apart from the above students, 8 students have scored above 98 percentile, the details of the students are: D.K. Goutham (98.67), Tejah S.S. (98.49), Akash Shetty (98.4), Tejas Bhat K (98.34), Ninaad PS (98.31), Shreepoorna Rao (98.3), K. Annapoorna Prabhu (98.3) and Rakshith Sajjan (98.2). The results of many more students are awaited.

A total of 8,69,010 students had appeared in the said exam from across India. The students who have attempted the JEE Main exam in January can attempt the exams again in April to better their percentile. Students who clear JEE Main qualify for JEE Advanced and are eligible for seats at the NIT’s and other top institutions of the country.

JEE – The most challenging undergraduate admission test

Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) conducted this year by National Testing Agency (NTA) is a national level examination for students to qualify and pursue engineering degree at under graduate level. Paper 1 is held for BE/B.Tech admissions and Paper 2 for B. Arch/B. Planning. JEE Main is a critical criterion for admission in India’s most prestigious and elite universities like IITs and NIT’s.

Those students who clear JEE Main can take the JEE advanced – which is a pre-requisite requirement for admission in the Indian Institute of Technology and Indian School of Mines (Dhanbad)

CFAL – The first name in training

The training at CFAL consists of defined hours of classes, tests and mock exams, unique course material, experienced professors and hence is the first choice for students appearing for STEM examinations including JEE, NTSE, KYPY, OLYMPIADS etc.  The centre was established with the intention of giving students of Mangalore information, guidance and tools required to qualify the competitive exams. However, the main aim of CFAL is to inculcate passion for Math and Science learning among students and to encourage research and innovation in the subjects.

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April 23,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 23: Nine new COVID-19 positive cases have been reported in Karnataka in the last 24 hours.

Out of these nine coronavirus positive cases, five have been reported from Kalaburagi and two each from Mysuru and Bengaluru.

According to the government of Karnataka, the total number of positive cases in the State now stands at 427 including 131 cured or discharged cases and 17 deaths.

The total number of positive coronavirus cases across the country are 19,984, including 15,474 active cases of the virus. So far, 3,869 patients have either been cured or discharged while 640 deaths have been recorded in the country, as per data provided by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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