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HDK offers prayers at Sringeri keeping son Nikhil’s ‘B’ Form at sanctum sanctorum

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March 19, 2019

Sringeri, Mar 19: Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy, who on offered special prayers at Sringeri’s Sharada Peetha seeking blessings for his son Nikhil Kumaraswamy, who is contesting for Mandya Lok Sabha seat on JD(S) ticket, had placed a copy of the Nikhil’s ‘B’ Form at the sanctum sanctorum.

This is the fourth time Mr. Kumaraswamy is visiting Sringeri after becoming Chief Minister. He was accompanied by Anitha Kumaraswamy, wife and MLA, and son. He said, “I am not here to seek blessings for my son alone, but all those contesting on JD(S) ticket in the State.”

When asked to comment on actor Sumalatha contesting in Mandya, Mr. Kumaraswamy said it did not bother him. On cine actors visiting Mandya to campaign for Sumalatha, he said, “Now the actors are paying attention to Mandya. Let them all come and campaign. The people of Mandya will decide the winner.”

Mr. Nikhil Kumaraswamy said, “I wish her well.” He added that the people of Mandya had a special attachment to his father and he would work honestly to retain it.

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ahmedalik
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Tuesday, 19 Mar 2019

Superstitious  beliefs

If Mr. Nikil Win the contest, all credit goes to Shringeri Deity... if not just imagine.

People should think hundred times before casting their valuable vote to any contestant... what is the contribution of the contestent to your locality.... !

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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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January 5,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 5: In a frightening incident, a leopard which was trapped in a snare attacked and injured three persons in its successful bid to escape Balpa village in Sullia taluk of Dakshina Kannada. 

The incident occurred on Thursday when around 15 forest staff approached the trapped leopard to tranquilize it with a dart. The leopard, however, managed escape. 

While running away, it attacked a villager Balakrishna, aged about 70, who was working in the nearby plantation. He sustained injuries on his upper lips.

He was rushed to a hospital in Sullia and then was shifted to the Government Wenlock hospital for further treatment. He is learnt to be out of danger.

After this incident, the forest department kept a tab and tracked the leopard using a drone.  

According to V Karikalan, deputy conservator of forest (DCF), Dakshina Kannada, Between 5pm to 5.30pm on a tip off that leopard was spotted near a bush, the forest department tried to approach it again and the animal jumped on the officials, injuring Assistant Conservator of Forests Austin and forest guard Divith. 

The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital and then taken to Mangaluru for further treatment. They are learnt to be out of danger.

Meanwhile, the department is continuing combing in the village and surrounding areas. Three teams consisting of three RFOs and 10 Dy RFOs, supported by doctors are on the field. The forest department has also placed two leopard capturing cages in the area. Night patrolling will continue and public announcements are being made.

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March 27,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 27: A youth from Dakshina Kannada district, who had returned from United Arab Emirates earlier this month has tested positive for the deadly Covid-19 caused by the novel coronavirus. With this the total of Covid-19 in the district has mounted to seven. 

The fresh Covid-19 patient is a 21-year-old youth hailing from Karaya in Belthangady taluk. 

He had left Dubai on March 21 and land at Bengaluru Airport. Then he reached Belthangady through a KSRTC bus the very next morning. 

As he was suffering from fever and cough, he was admitted to Puttur government hospital on March 24. Same day his throat swab sample was sent for coronavirus testing. Today it was declared positive. 

His condition is said to be stable. However, his family members and those who were in touch with him are under observation.

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