Shivarajkumar meets Pejawar seer in Udupi; learns ‘Huli Vesha’ dance steps in Malpe

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September 14, 2017

Udupi, Sept 14: Kannada film actor Shivarajkumar visited the historic Sri Krishna Temple/Mutt in Udupi and offered special prayers on Wednesday.

The star interacted with some children participating in the “Muddu Krishna” competition on the temple/mutt premises.

He also met Vishwesha Tirtha Swami of Paryaya Pejawar Mutt and recalled his father late Dr. Rajkumar’s devotion for Sri Krishna and his association with the seer.

Addressing presspersons, Mr. Shivarajkumar said that he too is a devotee of Sri Krishna and often visited Udupi, which he said was one of his favourite towns. “I pray that that the Janmashtami festival brings prosperity to the entire State,” the actor added.

He said that he was busy with the shooting of his film “Tagaru” in Udupi district. There were scenes of “Huli Vesha” dance and Yakshagana in “Tagaru.”

He himself had learnt the steps of “Huli Vesha” dance at Malpe-Padukere here on September 12, Mr. Shivarajkumar said.

He then visited Subrahmanya shrine and Navagraha shrine at the Sri Krishna Mutt/Temple complex, and left for shooting.
 

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AK Shetty
 - 
Thursday, 14 Sep 2017

God bless you Shivarajkumar.. all the best for your upcoming projects

Danish
 - 
Thursday, 14 Sep 2017

Great actor... great human being

Kumar
 - 
Thursday, 14 Sep 2017

Fools.. no other hidden intentions... He did for film promotion

Ganesh
 - 
Thursday, 14 Sep 2017

Without any intention why he should do. Politics may be his aim

Suresh
 - 
Thursday, 14 Sep 2017

He might have a plan to participate in election?

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May 17,2020

Bengaluru, May 17: Karnataka on Sunday extended lockdown for two days until midnight of Tuesday, May 19. Earlier today, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra extended the lockdown till May 31. The state government said that the guidelines and norms as followed during Coronavirus Lockdown 3 will remain in place till 19th midnight or till further notice.

Meanwhile, the total number of coronavirus cases in Karnataka rose to 1,146 on Saturday. With 37 deaths and 497 discharges, there are 611 active corona cases in the state. 

Out of 54 new cases, twentytwo are from Mandya, ten from Kalaburagi, six from Hassan, four from Dharwad, three each from Yadgir and Kolar, two each from Dakshina Kannada and Shivamogga, and one each from Udupi and Vijayapura.

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May 15,2020

Mangaluru, May 15: In a shocking development, as many as 20 people from coastal Karnataka, who recently came from United Arab Emirates today tested positive for covid-19.

More than 175 repatriates were brought from Dubai to Mangaluru International Airport on May 12. Among them residents of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts were quarantined in their respective district. 

The throat swabs of all the passengers were sent for covid-19 testing on the following day. 21 of them obtained positive report today. Among those tested covid-19 positive, 15 are residents of Dakshina Kannada and five are from Udupi district. 

They were shifted to covid-19 hospitals in their respective districts today.

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July 30,2020

Manglauru, July 30: There will be no congregational prayer on Eid Al-Adha at the historic Eidgah mosque in Mangluru’s lighthouse hill this year due to covid-19 pandemic. 

The decision to suspend the Eid prayers in Eidgah was taken as per the guidelines issued by the State Board of Auqaf, said Haji Y Abdullah Kunhi, president of Zeenat Baksh Central Juma Masjid and Eidgah Masjid.

However, Eid prayer will be held at Zeenat Baksh Central Juma Masjid on July 31 at 7 a.m.

Muslims in coastal Karnataka will be celebrating Eid al-Adha on July 31 whereas Muslims in other parts of Karnataka and India are celebrating the festival on August 1.  

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