Mangaluru: 1,000 participants expected in Cycle Rally-2016

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March 17, 2016

Mangaluru, Mar 17: The Mangalore Cycle Club Taj Cycle Co. and Elite Event Solution Mangalore will organize 5kms –Cycle Rally 2016 on April 3 on Occasion of World Health Day, which is expected to attract about 1,000 people of different age groups.

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The participants and visitors of the “Cycle Rally" ride will be entertained by music groups and traditional dance groups at the starting and finishing points and also at different places en route. To add more colour to the event the organizers are making arrangements to rope in celebrities.

That the objective of organizing such an event is to promote healthy lifestyle. people of Mangalore are on the road to a healthier lifestyle. Events such as this, give them the opportunity to come out and ride with the luxury of no traffic.

The Cycle riding route will take the Cycle riders to some of the prominent landmarks of Mangalore so that they can get a glimpse of the rich heritage of the city. The Cycle riders will be provided with Water enroute and refreshments on finishing the race. Medical facility will be provided enroute by the Medical Partners of the event. Doctors/Nursing staff along with Ambulance will be stationed at the Start/Finish line and also at various points en route to provide medical care for the Cycle riders.

It is not a competition but an occasion to enjoy cycle ride covering Five k.m. stretch to World Health Day. Children aged above 8 years and adults can participate.

The Cycle Rally 2016 has been categorized into 3. like Lady rider ,rider-senior , Junior Raider Children above 8 years will be allowed to participate in the rally while can take part in (5 kilometers) Ride.

Starting Point from Lady hill circle, Lalbagh, MG Road ,PVS, Navabharath Circle ,KS Rao Road and The Forum Fiza Mall End Point.

The raider will be honored with certificates and Participants those who will complete the Rally, get a chance to win a lucky dip contest. Lucky Riders win Cycles will be distrusted among them.

To encourage corporate firms and educational institutions to participate in the event as a team, the organizers have instituted Healthily Cycle Award” which will be presented to the company or educational institution with maximum participation

"First 500 participants will be given Cycle Ride 2016 T-Shirt, participation medial and certificate and refreshments. Water will be made available for participants on the route and medical facility including ambulance will also kept ready.

"The Cycling aims at promoting one's journey towards a happy and healthy living. The Cycle Rally 2016 is also a fun event and group participation is encouraged. It presents a wonderful opportunity for likeminded people, friends and corporate houses to make their presence felt by wearing rally T-shirts, beating drums and scarring placards with innovative slogans suitable to the occasion or highlighting the strengths of the city. This is an opportunity to promote team work and demonstrate social responsibility.

Cycle enthusiasts can register at Registration counter:

TAJ CYCLE COMPANY
Ismail Building, Maidan Road,
Mangalore
Phone: 2426048,
Registration fee is Rs 50.00
Enroll Before 31th March 2016.

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April 14,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 14: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Tuesday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to extend COVID-19 lockdown till May 3.

"Our government will strictly implement the Government of India guidelines, which will be issued tomorrow. Lockdown will be followed more stringently till April 20 as Prime Minister said and the situation will be closely monitored. I appeal to the people of Karnataka to voluntarily cooperate with us to contain this disease," Yediyurappa said.

The chief minister urged the people to respect seven major points that Prime Minister Modi raised in his televised address to the nation on Tuesday, while announcing the extension of coronavirus-induced lockdown.

"I appeal to people to follow the seven measures Prime Minister advised to follow, such as taking care of elders in the house especially those suffering from chronicle illness; strictly maintaining social distancing; enhancing immunity by following guidelines of Ayush Department; download Arogyasetu app; help the poor and needy; to be considerate about your colleagues and employees and not to sack them; and respect the police, healthcare professionals," Yediyurappa added.

The chief minister also assured that there is no scarcity of medicines, essential services and goods.

"We will make all efforts to carry out agriculture activities without any hurdle. I make a special appeal to migrant labours to stay wherever they are and be safe... Stay home and be safe," he said.

According to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, there are 247 COVID-19 positive cases in Karnataka including 59 cured, discharged, migrated and six deaths.

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May 21,2020

Mangaluru, May 21: A man who was quarantined in Moodbidri town of Dakshina Kannada after returning from Mumbai has reportedly committed suicide under mysterious circumstances.

The victim has been identified as Dayanand Poojary from Kadandale.

The exact reason for the suicide is not yet known. However, it is suspected that he might have resorted to the extreme step out of fear about COVID-19 and about the means of his future livelihood.

He was admitted to the quarantine facility at Kadandale school around 1 am on Thursday, May 21. Within a couple of hours he ended his life, sources said.

A case has been registered and investigations are on.

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March 26,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 26: The district Wenlock hospital in

the city will be turned into a dedicated hospital for the treatment of COVID-19 patients, Dakshina Kannada district-in- charge Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary said on Thursday.

Addressing reporters here, he said the 250-bed super speciality wing at Wenlock would be converted to a dedicated hospital to treat coronavirus patients in view of the prevailing situation.

The 20-bed Ayush block will be used for the treatment of suspected cases.

The patients currently being treated for various other ailments at the hospital will be shifted to private hospitals within three days.

The expenses for their treatment will be borne by the government, he said.

The 705 beds available at the hospital wards will be used for coronavirus cases in a phased manner.

The patients visiting the outpatient ward will be directed to go to nearby medical colleges for treatment, he said.

A total of 140 children being treated at the regional advanced paediatric care centre at the hospital will be shifted to nearby medical college hospitals.

The centre will also be used for covid-19 treatment.

Poojary said at present five COVID-19 patients and 140 suspected cases are being treated at the Wenlock hospital.

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