KNM to host conference on ‘Religion: Tolerance, Co-existence and Peace’

Sabika Lobo & Aysha Tanisha
November 18, 2017

Mangaluru, Nov 18: As a prelude to the 4-day convention of Kerala Nadvathul Mujahideen (KNM) to be held under the theme ‘Religion: Tolerance, Co-existence, and Peace’, South Karnataka Salafi Movement (SKSM) will be organising a publicity convention on November 20 at Nehru Maidan in Mangaluru.

Announcing this at a press conference in the city on Saturday, Abdul Rahman, office bearer of the reception committee of the convention, said that the programme would commence at 4:30pm. N Abdul Razzak, president of SKSM Central Committee will preside over.

KNM state president T P Abdullah Koya Madani, Vice President Dr Hussain Madavoor,  Reception Committee president V K Zakaria, preachers Dr Abdul Majeed Swalahi, Maulavi Ali Shakir Sullami and Abdur Shakkur Sullami will be participating.

Mangaluru City South MLA J R Lobo, ex-MLA N Yogish Bhat and Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime and Traffic), Mangaluru City Hanumantharaya will be among the guests, he said.

“Our organisation has over the century, tried to eradicate superstitions and blind believes that have sprouted in the Muslim society due to ignorance. We have been tirelessly working for the development of our society and promoting amity among followers of various religions,” he said.

He said that over five lakh people are expected to take part in Kerala state level convention scheduled to be held from November 28 to 31 at Kooriyad in Malappuram district. Around 2,000 people from Dakshina Kannada district also are expected to partake.  Several prominent religious scholars and philosophers from around the worldwill deliver speeches in the conference, he added.

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January 8,2020

Puttur, Jan 8: NCC Officer and two NCC Cadets of St Philomena College Puttur have been selected to participate in prestigious Republic Day Parade on January 26, 2020 in New Delhi.

NCC Officer, Lt. Johnson David Sequeira, Assistant Professor of Bachelor of Social Work has been selected as Contingent Officer of Karnataka and Goa Directorate to train the cadets in New Delhi.

Senior Under Officer Chethan P of first year BCA has been selected to Flag Area and Prime Minister’s Rally.

Junior Under Officer Mahalasa Pai of first year BCom has been selected to participate in cultural event which will be presented on the occasion of VIP’s visit.

These two meritorious cadets of the NCC wing of the College underwent a four months’ rigorous training at various places of Karnataka.

The Correspondent of the College Rev. Fr Alfred J Pinto, Principal Prof. Leo Noronha and Campus Director Rev. Dr Antony Prakash Monteiro expressed their happiness and compliments for the tremendous achievement of the NCC Officer and the cadets.

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April 13,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 13: City Commissioner of police P S Harsha on Monday warned people, not to use drones illegally for filming or any other purposes.

Speaking with this regard Harsha said on Monday ,''“We have noticed that persons are illegally using drones to film Mangaluru city. If this continues, we will not only seize the drone but will also take firm legal action against the person responsible. Because Mangaluru is a sensitive place with lots of vital installations.''

He further requested the media houses also not to hire drone services for filming or any other purposes.

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March 26,2020

Mumbai, Mar 26 : A 28-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his younger brother for stepping out of their home during the COVID-19 lockdown in the western suburb of Kandivali, police said on Thursday.Rajesh Laxmi Thakur killed his younger brother Durgesh after the latter stepped out of the house despite repeated warnings about the lockdown on Wednesday night, an official from Samta Nagar police station said.

The deceased, who was working in a private firm in Pune, had returned home following the coronavirus scare, he said.When Durgesh got back home after his outing, the accused and his wife shouted at him and a heated argument ensued, following which the accused attacked him with a sharp object, the official said.The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead on arrival, he said, adding that a case of murder has been registered against the accused.

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