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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January 15,2020

Mangalore, Jan 15: In one of the biggest seizure of gold in the new decade, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) sleuths here have seized five kg of gold valued at Rs two Crore from the Air Cargo Complex at International Airport here recently.

Acting on a tip-off the officers of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) Bangalore and Mangalore in a co-ordinated effort unraveled a unique modus of smuggling of gold through Air Cargo Complex, at old airport, Bajpe Mangalore two days back, According to release issued here on Tuesday evening.

The smuggled gold was concealed in five metal sprockets which were imported by M/s Swaroop Mineral Pvt Ltd of Udupi in the name of “mining conveyor drive chain”.

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April 9,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 9: 10 new positive cases have been confirmed in Karnataka, apart from the recent fatality of an 80-year-old woman from Gadag district, the health department said on Thursday.

The fresh cases have been reported in the state from last evening to Thursday noon.

Till date, 191 COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed, which includes 6 deaths and 28 discharges, the update said.

Among the 10 positive cases, eight are contacts of patients who have already tested positive- one each from Belagavi, Mandya and Chikkaballapura, two from Mysuru, and three from Bagalkote; while two from Bengaluru city are with a travel history to Delhi.

Three cases from Bagalkote are children- two boys of 4 and 13 years of age, and one girl of 9 years old.

The elderly woman died on April 8 in Gadag, the department said in its mid-day situation update.

Confirming that her reports tested positive on April 7, officials had said, she had a history of Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI).

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July 19,2020

Mangaluru, Jul 19: In the wake of the COVID-19 lockdown imposed till July 23, streets in the Dakshina Kannada district here bore a deserted look today (Sunday) morning.

The state government had allowed relaxation hours between 8 am to 11 am in the week-long total shutdown. However today there was no relaxation. 

All shops including those selling essential commodities were also seen closed in the district today. Besides, barricades were also seen stationed at different junctures on the road.

As per Karnataka's COVID-19 information portal, a total of 59,652 coronavirus cases have been reported in the state, including 36,631 active cases and 21,775 recoveries. So far, 1,240 people have died due to the infection in the state. 

Dakshina Kannada so far recorded 3,311 covid-19 positive cases and 75 deaths.

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