Mangaluru: CET topper Ananth says, he avoided mobile phone for 2 years

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May 29, 2016

Mangaluru, May 29: Mohan Alva, chairman of Alva's Education Foundation, Mohan Alva, has announced a cash prize money of Rs. 5 lakh for Ananth G, student of Alva's PU College, for topping the medical/dental stream in the Common Entrance Test.

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Ananth, who hails from bengaluru, had come to Dakshina Kannada for education. “Coaching in the college, night special classes and support of teachers, parents and Alva's College chairperson helped me to achieve the feat,” he said.

“I used to study for six to seven hours a day. The atmosphere in the hostel was also very conducive for learning. The doubts were cleared by the teachers daily which helped us,” he said.

He also said that he was totally disconnected from TV and mobile phone for the last two years, which helped him to concentrate on his studies.

Explaining his choice of Medicine, Ananth said, “I want to serve the people, so I am choosing a noble profession. I want to pursue my studies in Bangalore Medical College.”

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yaseen baig
 - 
Sunday, 29 May 2016

Excellent performance, all the best.

Pramod
 - 
Sunday, 29 May 2016

all the best and keep the good performance in next stage.

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May 7,2020

Bengaluru, May 7: Karnataka Minister for Labour Shivaram Hebbar, on Thursday, ordered issuance of notice to employers who have not paid salary to the workers during lockdown period amid Coronavirus threat in the state.

The Ministry has also directed serving notice to those employers who have reduced the wages of the workers in April '20, official sources told UNI here.

State Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa had appealed to the employers not to retrench any employee from the job because of their failure to attend to work because of Coronavirus which is spreading like wildfire and since they have been asked to remain in the house.

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July 19,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 19: A man protested in front of Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's residence on Saturday alleging lack of medical care claimed the life of his one-month-old infant girl, police said on Saturday.

Venkatesh sat with the baby's photograph in front of the Chief Minister's house, saying the girl developed health issues on July 11 and he rushed her to a hospital, but it turned him away, the police said.

He said he had approached about a dozen hospitals and all of them refused to provide the baby any medical care. Eventually, the baby died.

This forced Venkatesh to hold a protest to draw the Chief Minister's attention to the issue, the police said.

The demonstration drew public attention and a few people joined him in the protest, they said.

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May 19,2020

Bengaluru, May 19: Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has begun booking of tickets from May 18. Ticket counters have been opened after implementation of new guidelines for the fourth phase of COVID-19 nationwide lockdown.

People seeking to travel can book the tickets through KSRTC booking counters, authorised franchises booking counters and online, mobile booking, according to a release.

The advanced booking has started for Bengaluru-Shivamogga, Bengaluru-Mysuru, Bengaluru-Mangaluru routes, among others.

Bookings can be made upto 30 days in advance, as per the release.

Amid COVID-19, Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation has restricted the operation services of the bus between 7 AM to 7 PM, said the release.

Passengers are permitted to travel with social distancing measures while the transport corporation will follow the standard operating procedure issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs.

The MHA had issued updated guidelines after the implementation of the fourth phase of nationwide lockdown on May 17th.

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