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Guha, Vaidehi, Sahana, Yesudas, Shanbhag among 62 selected for Rajyotsava awards

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October 30, 2017

Bengaluru, Oct 30: The Rajyotsava awards for 62 eminent personalities in various fields have been announced.  Actor Mukhyamantri Chandru, author Vaidehi, historian scholar Ramachandra Guha are in the list. The award carries Rs 1 lakh cash, 20 gms gold medal and a citation.

The complete list of awardees is as follows:

Judiciary
Justice H N Nagamohana Das

Literature
Dr Basavaraja Sabarada, Viadehi, Maher Mansur, Hanumakshi Gogi, D S Nagabhushana

Theatre
Belur Krishnamurthy (Playwrite), Guduru Mamatha (Professional theatre) C K Gundanna (Amaeture theatre), Shivappa Bharamappa Adagunchi, A Varalakshmi (Rural theatre) N Y Puttannaiah (Mythological)

Cinema, TV
K J Yesudas (Background singing), Kanchana (Acting), Mukhyamantri Chandru (Acting) Hasana Raghu (Stunt)

Music, Dance
Vidhushi Llaitha J Rao, (Hindusthani), Rajaprabhu Dhotre (Abhanga singing), Rajendra Singh Pawar (Harmonium),  Veeresh Kittur (Sugama Sangeeth) Ullal Mohankumar (Dance)

Folk
Tambura Javaraiah (Tatvapada), Shavamma (Lambani dance), Goravara Mylarappa (Goravara Kunita), Tayamma (Sobane Pada), Manappa Eerappa Lohara (Puravantike), Krishnapap Govindappa Puravara (Dollina Pada), Dengamma Karadigudda( Folk singing)

Yakshagana Bayalata
Shivarama Jogi (Tenkutittu), Balluru Krishnayaji (Badagutittu) K Pampapathi (Sarathi Bayalata), Eshwaravva Huchavva Madara (Bayalata)

Other
Ramachandra Guha (Historian, thinker), S Syed Ahmed (Persian expert), H B Manjunath (Cartoon), Dr P K Rajashekhar (Folk scholar), Pro B Gangadhara Murthy (Art education)

Art - Sculpture
G L N Simha (Painting), Shanamma Myageri (Kaudi Art), Honnappa Acharya (Sculpture), Manohar K Pattara (Painting)

Agriculture – Environment
Dr Bisalayya, Abdul Khader Imam Saba, S M Krishnappa, C Yatiraju

Media
Kusuma Shanabhag, Abburu Rajashekhar, Vittappa Gorantli, Ramadeva Rake

Social work
Meera Naik, Ravindranath Shanabhag, Lt Col Gen Ramesh Hallali

Science Technology
Dr M R Srinivasan (Atomic Research), Dr Munivenkatappa Nanjappa (Biology Research)

Medical
Dr Leelavathi Devadas

Sports
L Shekhar Naik (Cricket for visually impaired), V R Raghunath (Hockey), Sahana Kumari (High jump)

Education
Dr P Shyamaraju

Engineering
B A Reddy

Overseas
Ronald Kolasso (Dubai)

Institution
Naganuru Vachana Study Centre and Publication

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May 8,2020

Bengaluru, May 8: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday held a meeting with opposition parties at his office here over COVID-19 situation in the state.

Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Congress leaders SR Patil and DK Shivakumar participated in the meeting. From Janata Dal (Secular), former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy and HD Revanna were present.

"Congress legislative party leader Siddaramaiah and DK Shivkumar have arranged the Chief Minister to request the central government to announce a special package of Rs 50,000 crore to Karnataka to fight coronavirus and also special packages requested for small and medium scale industries," said Siddaramaiah's media secretary.

Meanwhile, Yediyurappa has announced a special package for those involved in leather works, especially those who work on the roadside.

The special package has been announced for cobblers and leather workers, who work on the roadside.

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July 20,2020

Udupi, July 20: A youth, who was under depression after his business came to a halt due to lockdown, has killed self in Kundapura taluk of Udupi district. 

The deceased has been identified as Nitish Shetty (31), son of Prabhakar Shetty, a resident of Giliyaru in Kota area of Kundapura. 

Shetty was running a secondhand car business in Bengaluru. The business had completely stopped due to covid-19 lockdown. 

After returning to his hometown, he could not find any other job. Hence he was under depression. Hence on July 18 he handed himself to death in his house, police said. 

A case has been registered at jurisdictional Kota police station.

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April 25,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 25: Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu on Saturday initiated Phase I clinical trials to use plasma therapy for COVID-19 patients at city-based BMC Victoria Hospital.

Sriramulu was accompanied by Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar.

"Karnataka has taken a lead role as we initiate Phase I clinical trials to use Convalescent Plasma Therapy for severe COVID-19 infected patients. BMC Victoria hospital took the first step today. We are determined to vanquish this enemy of mankind," Sriramulu said in a tweet.

"I wish our team of doctors at BMC Victoria hospital and team led by Dr US Vishal Rao a great success. This will be a torchbearer in our fight against Corona," he said in another tweet.

According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the state has so far reported 474 confirmed cases of COVID-19 which include 152 discharged or cured patients and 18 deaths.

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