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Developing child's E.Q and S.Q also important: Yogish Bhat

June 9, 2012

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Mangalore, June 9: Attention towards developing a child's Emotional Quotient (E.Q) and Spiritual Quotient (S.Q) are as important as concentrating on Intelligence Quotient (I.Q), said Yogish Bhat, Deputy Speaker, Karnataka Legislative Assembly.

Speaking after inaugurating a school kit distribution programme organized by Asare Charitable Trust in Mangalore on Saturday, Mr. Bhat said that normally children with good I.Q are spotted and felicitated for scoring good marks. “Many such children end up facing problems in life later on. Development of E.Q and S.Q is as important as developing the I.Q of children so that they face tougher situations in life boldly”, Mr. Bhat said.

Navya Shetty, state's SSLC topper from Bantwal, Supreetha, sportswoman, and Chandravathi Rai, senior teacher, were felicitated on the occasion.

Uniforms, scholarships, shoes and books were distributed among 300 deserving children.

Shanadi Ajit Kumar Hegde, Commissioner, Mangalore Urban Development Authority, Dr. Venkatesh Prasanna, Police Inspector, Mangalore, Ajit Kumar Rai Maladi, President, Kodialgutthu Charitable Trust, Dr. Sanath Hegde, Oncologist, Dr. Krupa Amar Alva, Member of the Advisory Board, Airports Authority of India, Mangalore, were the other dignitaries present.


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July 10,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 10: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has quarantined himself at his personal residence after three persons posted at his official residence 'Krishna' tested positive for COVID-19. The Chief Minister, who held a cabinet meeting and also visited Karnataka's largest COVID-19 care centre on Thursday, has cancelled all his engagements scheduled for Friday.

In a statement issued on Friday afternoon, Yediyurappa said that he was healthy and will continue to work from his residence. The Chief Minister will remain in home quarantine till next week as protocol mandates. Three persons -- an electrician, a standby driver and a pilot vehicle staffer -- have tested positive for COVID-19.

"Since a few staff at my official residence Krishna have tested positive for COVID19, I will be working from my personal residence for the next few days. I will hold meetings, consultations and issue orders and suggestions via video conferencing. There is no need to worry. I am healthy. I appeal to everyone to take all precautionary measures and follow protocols issued by the government. Wear masks and ensure social distancing and help us contain COVID19," a statement from the Chief Minister said.

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February 23,2020

Bengaluru, Feb 23: The sleuths of Custom Department have seized ephedrine worth Rs 5 Crore in courier terminal of Air Cargo complex in Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), the department said on Sunday.

Customs Joint Commissioner M J Chethan, in a statement, said that Central Intelligence Unit, Air Cargo Complex, scanned the package while verifying export consignments and found concealment of some powder. 5.04 kg of Ephedrine worth Rs 5 crore was packed in polythene pouches and concealed between cardboard layers of wedding invitation cards.

Detailed examination of the Wedding cards revealed banned drugs hidden between 43 wedding invitation cards in the package that also contained a few clothes.

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July 2,2020

Mangaluru, Jul 2: A BJP MLA in Dakshina Kannada has tested positive for covid-19.

Dr Bharat Shetty, who represents Mangaluru North Assembly constituency, took to Twitter to confirm the news.

“I have been tested covid-19 positive. With all your blessings, I'm recovering and will be under treatment for few days,” he tweeted. 

He also requested the people to maintain social distancing, wear masks while going out and wash hands frequently.

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