Three youths from Dakshina Kannada perish in Goa

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June 13, 2016

Mangaluru, Jun 13: Three youths from Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka have lost their lives in a road accident at Mashem in Canacona Police Station limits of Goa.

putturThe deceased have been identified as Punit Chinnappa Gowda (22), Charan Kushalappa Gowda (22) and Shivaram Gowda (22), all residents of a Kalmakar village near Kukke Subramanya.

According to Canacona Police, the three were among the nine persons from the village, who had gone to Goa for excursion on Friday.

The incident occurred when they were on returning to Karwar from Madagaon. According to sources, their vehicle hit another van that was bound for Madagaon, before hitting a wall around 1.30 a.m. on Sunday.

The police said that three among nine died on the way to hospital. The other injured were treated in the hospital.

The police said that a case has been registered against the driver of the van from Dakshina Kannada.

 

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Rikaz
 - 
Monday, 13 Jun 2016

It requires broadening of road system around....same narrow roads but more and more vehicles added in to it....every other day we hear one or other kind of accidents....

Tax payers money going in to the hands of corrupt politicians...not reaching to road broadening work at all....

Swetha Salian
 - 
Monday, 13 Jun 2016

what i m hearing now a days, in 1 week this the third news i m hearing of the accident.

Mohandas
 - 
Monday, 13 Jun 2016

many Youths lost their life by this kind of long drives.

Suhan
 - 
Monday, 13 Jun 2016

my heartfelt condolences to the family,

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April 19,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 19: As many as 25 new cases of coronavirus have been reported in the State till now, said Karnataka's Health Department.

"25 new COVID-19 cases reported in the State from 5 pm Friday to 5 pm on Saturday. The total number of positive cases in the State is 384 including 14 deaths and 104 discharges," added the Health Department.

The Health Department has appealed to the doctors, who are willing to volunteer in the fight against coronavirus, to reach out to the government.

A total of 14,378 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the country so far, with 480 deaths being reported due to the virus.

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August 4,2020

Bengaluru, Aug 4: Karnataka on Tuesday reported its biggest single-day spike of 6,259 Covid-19 cases and 110 fresh deaths, taking the total infection count to 1,45,830 and the toll to 2,704, the health department said.

The day also saw a record 6,777 patients getting discharged after recovery, outnumbering the fresh cases. Out of 6,259 fresh cases, a total of 2,035 cases were from Bengaluru Urban district. The previous biggest single-day record was on July 30 when the state added 6,128 cases.

A bulletin from the department said cumulatively 1,45,830 Covid-19 positive cases have been confirmed in the state and it included 2,704 deaths and 69,272 discharges. Out of the 73,846 active cases, as many as 73,212 patients were stable in isolation at designated hospitals while 634 in the intensive care units.

Among the fresh deaths, Bengaluru Urban accounted for 30 followed by Dakshina Kannada (13) and Mysuru (9).

Most of the people who succumbed either had a history of Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) or Influenza-like illness (ILI), the bulletin said. Besides Bengaluru Urban, the other districts which reported higher fresh cases on Tuesday are Mysuru 662, Kalaburagi 285, Ballari 284, Belagavi 263, Dakshina Kannada 225, Davangere 191, Dharwad and Hassan 188. Bengaluru Urban district continued to top the list of positive cases with a total of 63,033 infections, followed by Ballari 7,638 and Dakshina Kannada 6,388.

Among discharges too Bengaluru Urban tops the districts with 27,877 discharges, followed by Ballari 3,724 and Kalaburagi 3,470. A total of 14,89,016 samples had been tested so far, out of which 42,458 on Tuesday with 29,488 being rapid antigen tests.

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May 15,2020

Mangaluru, May 15: Dakshina Kannada Superintendent of Police on Friday warned those who are opposing quarantine to either go for it or face legal action under Epidemic Diseases Act.

In a release here on Friday, Mr B M Laxmi Prasad said that schools and hostels have been identified for quarantining those who arrive from other states. Those, who return, will be quarantined in the respective Gram Panchayat/local bodies’ jurisdiction. The public should not panic over the quarantine facility.

The quarantine facility has been introduced in the interest of the general public. If anyone opposes or protests against such facility, then legal action will be initiated against them, he warned.

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