Udupi tops, DK slips to fourth, Yadgir poorest: Check district wise performance in SSLC 2018

coastaldigest.com web desk
May 7, 2018

Newsroom, May 7: Karnataka’s twin coastal districts of Udupi and Dakshina Kannada have bagged first and fourth places in SSLC examinations 2018, the results of which were announced on Monday. 

In 2017, Udupi and DK had shared first and second positions. However, this year DK has slipped to the fourth position from second.

This year Udupi recorded a pass percentage of 88.18. Uttara Kannada bagged second position with 88.12% results. Yadgir district is at the bottom of the list with only 35.54 percent of students managing to pass Karnataka SSLC exam. 

In Bengaluru Urban area only 69.38 percent students managed to pass SSLC exam. The overall pass percentage is 71.93, announced Primary and Secondary Education Department Principal Secretary Shalini Rajneesh in Bengaluru on Monday. Rural students have done better than their urban counterparts with a pass percentage of 74 while those from the cities and towns have a pass percentage of just 69.38.

The Belagavi educational district showed drastic improvement by coming sixth, up from last year's 25th rank, while Chikkodi maintained the third rank for the second consecutive year.

Belagavi recorded a pass percentage of 84.77%, while it was 71.2% last year. Chikkodi district recorded 87.01% results, while it was 80.47% last year. Another district which showed a major improvement in rankings is Mysuru which came 11th, up 10 places from last year.

Check the performance of all the districts in Karnataka below:

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Comments

Cyprian
 - 
Monday, 7 May 2018

All the best kids. Congrats for the great achievement

Suresh
 - 
Monday, 7 May 2018

SSLC became less important than previous years... anyway congratulations to the winners

Danish
 - 
Monday, 7 May 2018

We have hope in DK.. DK will be an education hub soon

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February 6,2020

Bengaluru, Feb 6: Karnataka government has launched an aggressive awareness campaign against the novel coronavirus across the state with a special focus on its bordering areas in wake of the three confirmed cases of the deadly pathogen in neighbouring Kerala.

According to Health Commissioner Pankaj Kumar Pandey, "All necessary information on the virus, its symptoms and precautions are being announced at public places like bus stops via radio from time to time."

“A video regarding the same is also being played in 500 cinema halls, advising masses to take precautions," he said.

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July 31,2020

Mangaluru, July 31: Coronavirus related deaths in Dakshina Kannada continued to surge, with the district administration recording five more fatalities in a day, thus taking the tally to 155.

The district has recorded multiple deaths every day from July 1 to 31. A majority of the deaths are due to comorbid conditions.

Among the five deaths reported today, a 47-year-old man from Mangaluru, was admitted to private hospital on July 30, and breathed his last on the same day. He was suffering from ARDS, Type 1 respiratory failure, COPD, Type II DM, HTN and died due to cardiac arrest.

Another patient was a 75-year-old man from Bantwal, who was admitted to a private hospital on July 23, and passed away on July 30. He was suffering from acute coronary syndrome, pneumonia (ARDS), metabolic encephalopathy, acute kidney injury, systemic hypertension, and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

The third patient was a 63-year-old man from Mangaluru, who was admitted to a private hospital on July 18, and passed away on July 30. He was suffering from ARDS, septic shock, renal failure, and secondary bacterial infection.

The fourth patient was an 88-year-old woman from Davanagere, who was admitted to a private hospital on July 9, and passed away on July 30. She was suffering from septic shock, and secondary bacterial infection.

The fifth patient was a 75-year-old man from Mangaluru. He was admitted to Wenlock hospital on July 15, and passed away on July 30. He was suffering from refractory ARDS, septic shock, renal failure, acute coronary event, arrhythmias, pulmonary thromboembolism, and hemoperitoneum.

The district administration said that though the above patients contracted coronavirus, the exact cause of their deaths is being investigated by a team of experts and their report is awaited.

On the other hand, Dakshina Kannada district recorded a total of 204 fresh cases, taking the tally to 5,713. Among the 204 new cases are 75 primary contacts, 63 with influenza-like illness (ILI), and 14 with severe acute respiratory illness (SARI). As many as 52 cases are under investigation. As many as 70 patients were discharged on Friday from Wenlock as well as private hospitals.

As per the district health bulletin, a total of 40,706 samples have been tested so far and 34,993 out of them have tested negative. Among the 5,713 positive cases reported in the district, only 2,929 are currently active. As many as 2,631 persons have recovered and been discharged.

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March 1,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 1: Karnataka Minister for Major and Medium Industries Jagadish Shettar said that the flight service between Mangaluru and Hubballi will begin on March 29 under UDAN scheme.

Speaking to reporters on the sideline of the meeting of Industries Commerce of Magaluru, here on Saturday evening, he said while the city of Ports is the second busiest international airport after Bengaluru in Karnataka, other places, namely Hubballi, Belagavi, Kalaburagi and Bidar, have come on the air map with the UDAN scheme.

Stating that UDAN launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was what the Golden Quadrilateral highway project of former Prime Minister A B Vajpayee had envisaged, Mr. Shettar noted that more flights are operating to and from Mangaluru now. This has paved the way for Industrialisation of the important city on the Bombay-Karnataka region, he added.

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