People in flood-hit Kodagu require these items

Agencies
August 27, 2018

Maidkeri, Aug 27: The district administration of Kodagu has released a list of items the victims of rain-hit regions of the district require.

In a statement here, it has called upon donors to contribute rain coat, tarpaulin, umbrella, dress materials like inner wears, sweaters and regular clothes, plastic mats, chairs, buckets and mugs, besides torch lights, solar lamps, kitchen utensils, bedsheets, carpets, blankets and pillows, gas stoves and geysers, bleaching powder and cleaning agents.

The materials have to be sent to the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Kodagu, District Administration complex, in Madikeri.

“The administration assures you that all the above items which are donated will be distributed to the affected people of the district,” the statement added.

Meanwhile, the Mysuru district administration has said that besides the materials specified by its Kodagu counterpart, it would collect items such as painting books, colouring books, sketch pens, crayons, art material etc., for the affected schoolchildren of Kodagu.

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ahmed
 - 
Tuesday, 28 Aug 2018

ARNAB COW SWAMIs  mother father wife children Not  in Kodagu nor in Kerala when its happened to his fly then he come to know the problem wait for the day...

Danish
 - 
Monday, 27 Aug 2018

Should file case against republic TV and Cowswami for spreading hatred, communalism

Ramprasad
 - 
Monday, 27 Aug 2018

Arnab COWswami, What you say about Kodagu people. They are not malayalees and they are not communists. Will you donate?

Kumar
 - 
Monday, 27 Aug 2018

Please provide account details of CM relief fund

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February 5,2020

Kasaragod, Feb 5: The customs officials has confiscated 15.5 kilograms gold from a car at Bekal near here on Wednesday.

Sources said, acting on a tip-off, the customs sleuths intercepted a car at Bekal, and seized the yellow metal which is being smuggled by the occupants into Kerala.

The police also managed to arrest the two youth identified as Khetan (29) and Akash (23), both natives of Maharashtra. They had hidden the gold in the cushion. 

The accused confessed that the gold was being transported from Thalassery to Maharashtra illegally. The custom officials are investigating to find others involved in the case.

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January 9,2020

New Delhi, Jan 9: A total of 10,349 people involved in the farming sector, including 5,763 farmers or cultivators, committed suicide in 2018, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)'s report on 'Crime in India-2018' reveals.

The annual data was released around three months after the government released the NCRB report on 'Crime in India-2017'.

As per the latest data, of the 10,349 persons, who committed suicide in 2018, 4,586 were agricultural labourers.

The number of suicides in the farming sector in 2018 accounted for 7.7 per cent of the total suicide-victims (1,34,516) in the country, the NCRB data said.

Suicides in the country in 2018 rose to 1,34,516 from 1,29,887 in 2017.

The rate of suicides was up from 9.9 per cent in 2017 to 10.2 per cent in 2018. In 2017, a total of 10,655 farming sector-suicides were reported.

West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Uttarakhand, Meghalaya, Goa, Chandigarh, Daman and Diu, Delhi, Lakshadweep and Puducherry reported zero suicides of farmers or cultivators and agricultural labourers during 2018, said the report.

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April 4,2020
Udupi, Apr 4: District Commissioner Jagadeesh has warned that the vehicles of people who break lockdown norms will be seized.
 
Addressing the media, he said, “People who want to buy essential items are allowed come out of the house between 1100 hrs and 1900 hrs, but we have noticed that some are unnecessarily coming out and blocking the roads. If this continues, vehicles of such people will be seized.”
 
No new COVID-19 positive cases were reported since Friday Udupi district.

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