Karnataka polls: Shiv Sena’s first list out; Anand Shetty for Mangaluru, Madhukar for Udupi

coastaldigest.com web desk
April 15, 2018

Hubballi, Apr 15: The Shiv Sena has released its first list of 21 candidates to be fielded in the May 12 Karnataka Assembly polls.

Shiv Sena leader Sri Siddhalinga Swamiji of Jevargi stated that the party supported by Pramod Muthalik-led Shriram Sena is fielding its candidates in 60 constituencies, and the second list would be out on April 18.

"Shiv Sena would face polls on the Hindutva agenda, and would unveil the pseudo-Hindutva of BJP and Congress," he said.

Shriram Sena chief Pramod Muthalik noted that 'bow & arrow' is the symbol of Shiv Sena in the elections.

Here is the first list of 21 candidates

Eeranna Kale (Kalghatagi), Kumar Hakari (Hubballi-Dharwad Central), Eshwarappa Patil (Dharwad), Danu Danappagoudar (Nargund), Hemanth Janakere (Hassan), Maheshkumar Koppa (Shringeri), Madhukar Mudaraddi (Udupi city), Anand Shetty Addayar (Mangaluru), T Jayakumar (Hebbal), Santoshkumar Bairatti (Tiptur), K Balappa (Kanakagiri), Vasudev Paras (Jamkhandi), Vijaykumar Patil (Yadgir), Raja Piddanayak (Surapur), Raja Chandra Ramangoudru (Raichur), Akash (Sirsi), Jayashankar Mannur (Savadatti), Tavarsingh Thakur (Kudachi), Subhashbavu Kasarkar (Hukkeri), Venkatrao Biradar (Bhalki), and Pradeep (Hungund).

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January 4,2020

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 4: Depressed over the communal and racist policies of union government, a 67-year-old retired school headmaster committed suicide allegedly after losing matriculation certificates and documents related to his father.

The victim was identified as Mohammed Ali a resident of Narikunni in Kozhikode district in north Kerala.

On finding Ali missing from home on Friday morning, his family members conducted a search in the nearby areas. His body was later found in a well located in one of his relative’s compound nearby.

A suicide note recovered, suspected to have been written by the victim read, “I have lost all my important certificates. Matriculation certificates of me and my wife. Old documents of my father are also missing. I think all these documents were given away along with the waste recently. None should be held responsible for my foolish act. You may get into trouble.”

According to relatives, Ali was under severe stress after regularly watching programmes related to CAA. He was also actively involved in anti CAA campaign.

“He was worried about the documents and had serious apprehensions about future,” said his younger brother Abdul Nasser.

“After attending an anti CAA meeting in Kozhikode he had shared his apprehensions. He used to frequently discuss the topic with others ,” recollected Jaffer a local resident.

Ali also had health complications. Meanwhile, the local police said that preliminary investigations suggested that the man could have taken the extreme step after losing documents. However, the reason behind the suicide could be said conclusively after detailed probe.

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August 6,2020

Bengaluru, Aug 6: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday asked the state chief secretary to take necessary steps in view of the rising rainfall in the state and gave instructions for releasing Rs 50 crore for emergencies.

"CM BS Yediyurappa has instructed Chief Secretary to take appropriate precautions in view of the rise in rainfall activity across the state. CM advised Chief Secretary to keep in touch with district officials and instructed to release Rs 50 crores for emergencies," an official release said.

India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert in a number of districts in the state.

CS Patil, Director, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Bengaluru said that red alert has been announced in Udupi, Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada, Chickamagalur, Shivamogga, Kodagu and Hassan due to heavy rainfall in the region from last two-three days.

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May 9,2020

Kota, May 9: Karnataka Yakshagana Academy has come to the rescue of artists in distress due to cancellation of all Yakshagana festivals following coronavirus outbreak and clamping of lock-down.

The academy spends lakh of rupees every year from the money sanctioned to it on training new artists, performances and documentation. However, no such activity was undertaken due to COVID-19. Hence, the academy is discussing to transfer a large amount of money to Yakshagana artists as emergency aid, Academy President Prof M A Hegde said here.

In a statement issued here on Saturday, he said that along with this aid the donations by the public and Yakshagana admirers too could be given to the artists.

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