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Mangaluru: Tipper kills Engg student; body lies on road for half an hour

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September 21, 2016

Mangaluru, Sep 21: An engineering student died after his motorbike collided with a tipper-lorry in Naguri on Mangaluru-Bengaluru National Highway on Wednesday.

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The deceased has been identified as Ahmed Raiyan (19), son of Riyaz Chenna, a native of Bhatkal. He was a first year Bachelor of Engineering student of Sahyadri College of Engineering, Adyar Mangaluru.

According to police, Raiyan was on his way to his hostel when the accident occurred. When the boy reached Nagori, a speeding tipper rammed into his motorbike

He was thrown onto the road and died on the spot. The driver of the tipper fled from the scene immediately.

For more than half an hour the body of Riyan was lying on the road as passersby and local residents decided to stay away.

For more than half an hour of the death of Ahmed Riyan, no efforts were made by anyone to shift the dead body from the road.

Police reached the spot after half an hour and shifted the body for Government Wenlock Hospital for post-mortem. When the news began to spread members of Bhatkal Hostel, Mangaluru and Bhatkal Muslim Jamaath Mangaluru rushed to the hospital.

The body was later handed over to family members. The final rites will be held in Bhatkal.

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Satyameva jayate
 - 
Thursday, 22 Sep 2016

rip......
His life and more other daily must be lesson for parents of reckless motorists who feel proud of their kids showing circus in streets and putting others lives in danger too...young blood should warm up for their future and their parents dreams....not to kill themselves for cheap show off....may God save us all from such incidents..

Mr Frank
 - 
Thursday, 22 Sep 2016

All parents must take care and advise their boys before gifting them two wheeler.May ALmighty bless parents to bear loss.

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March 23,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 23: The Karnataka government on Monday decided to purchase 1,000 ventilators from medical devices company Skanray Technologies and five lakh Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), amid rising COVID-19 cases.

Health Minister B Sriramulu convened a meeting with officials to review the situation in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, and with the Mysuru-based firm through a video conference.

"In the meeting, it was decided to buy 1,000 ventilators immediately", the Minister tweeted.

He said the government has already taken steps to buy ten lakh masks, and decided to purchase five lakh PPE.

"The Health Department has been working on a war- footing to halt the spread of the (COVID-19) infections", Sriramulu tweeted.

The Minister appealed to the citizens to strictly follow social distancing.

Six new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Karnataka on Sunday, taking the total number of infections to the respiratory disease to 26 -- the highest number of positive cases in a single day in the State.

The Karnataka government has announced shutdown of all commercial activities barring essential services in nine districts, where COVID-19 cases have been reported, till March 31.

They are: Bengaluru city, Bengaluru Rural, Mangaluru, Mysuru, Kalaburagi, Dharwad, Chikkaballapura, Kodagu and Belagavi, Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai said.

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March 15,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 15: The week-long ban imposed by the Karnataka Government from Saturday is yet to get a total response in the State to fight against the spread of killer disease Coronavirus (COVID-19).

The ban has witnessed a considerable reduction in the travelling public by Bus and train. Bus terminal and Railway stations wore desert look or only a very few public travelling. KSRTC, which was maintaining service for every 10 minutes once between the State Capital and to City of Palaces, was forced to cancel most of the service due to very little patronage. 

"We were left with no option but to cancel the fleet since there are no passengers," sources at the KSRTC Bus terminal told media persons.

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August 4,2020

Bengaluru, Aug 4: Janata Dal (Secular) leader and MLA Satyanarayana passed away today due to multiple organ failure. He was 67.

Satyanarayana was representing Tumakuru’s Sira constituency in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. He is survived by five daughters and one son.

It is learnt that he was suffering from multiple organ ailments from the past few days and was recently admitted to Manipal Hospital in the city. He breathed his last at 12:20 p.m.

He contested from JDS and worked three times as MLA and 2 times as MP. He was the chairman of KSRTC during the coalition government led by HD Kumaraswamy.

Former Prime Minister HD Devegowda mourned his death and said, “It is a shock to hear the demise of former minister and my close friend. We are friends from the past 3 decades and I cannot recall the days without him.”

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President DK Shivakumar said, “Satyanarayana was concerned for the farmers and he was a gentleman. Hearing the news hurts me and this is an irreparable loss to the political field.”

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