Mangaluru: 1 killed, 3 injured as speeding car rams into parked vehicles amidst heavy rain

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June 27, 2018

Mangaluru, Jun 27: A youth was killed and three others suffered injuries after a speeding car rammed into two stationary vehicles at Kannur on the outskirts of the city today.

The deceased has been identified as Mohammed Farooq (32), local resident. He and two other local residents – Junaid and Sarfaraz – were sitting inside the car parked near the mosque at Kannur, when the tragedy took place.

It was raining heavily. A newly purchased Polo car coming from BC Road rammed into the parked car after hitting an auto-rickshaw. The impact was such that both the cars fell into the roadside drain.

Farooq, who was in the back seat of the car, lost his life while others sustained injuries. Haneef, who was driving the Polo car also sustained injuries.

Both the cars and rickshaw were damaged. A case has been registered at Mangaluru South police station and investigations are on.

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Should be jailed this driver. Hope there is no such accidents in our coastal areas. I can pray only...

Who tought him driving. who given license to him. careless fellow

Should not speed up car whilst raining

If he used fog lamp + lowered speed, might get control on car

Fool.. If he had commonsense he wont speed up car while raining heavily. Control wont get

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DKS receives rousing welcome after appointment as Karnataka Congress chief

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March 16,2020

Bengaluru, Mar 16: Hundreds of people gathered to felicitate the newly appointed Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president DK Shivakumar in Bengaluru on Monday.

"Everyone is a team, I'm not alone. We all are together and we will work together," Kumar had said after his appointment.

Shivakumar was appointed as the chief of Karnataka Congress last week on Wednesday.

Party leaders Eshwar Khandre, Satish Jarkiholi and Saleem Ahmed were appointed working presidents of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee.

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Flight chartered by SAQCO brings stranded Kannadigas from Dammam to Mangaluru

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June 11,2020

Mangaluru, June 11: The private flight chartered by Saudi Arabia's SAQCO Contracting Company to repatriate coastal Kannadigas stranded in the kingdom landed at Mangaluru International Airport at 1:15 am on Wednesday.

The flight with 175 passengers took off from the Dammam International Airport around 6 pm (KSA time).

SAQCO’s Directors Althaf Ullal and Basheer Sagar said that all the legal procedures were carried out smoothly before the flight took off from Dammam for Mangaluru.

The duo also informed that no staff or official of SAQCO were traveling on the chartered flight and that it was arranged only for the stranded Kannadigas. The cost of traveling, institutional quarantine, and COVID-19 tests will be borne by the SAQCO Company.

SAQCO had established a desk to finalize the list of passengers who will be traveling on the flight to Mangaluru on Wednesday. The company added priority was given to pregnant women, the senior citizens who had come to the kingdom on visit visas, people with medical emergencies, people who had lost jobs, and those who had reported deaths in their families.

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Great job done by SAQCO ....

Masha Allah, Great Job,May Allah Bless the SAQCO company owner Altaf Ullal & Basheer Sagar,. This is the lesson those who business man are in GCC countries to come forward, All business man should come front to join these humanization work.

Ma Sha Allah Mabrook

Mr.Althaf Ullal,Mr.Basheer Sagar and all team members of SAQCO

May Almighty Allah accept all our good deeds.

Ma Sha Allah

Mabrook

Mr.Althaf Ullal, Mr.Basheer Sagar and team members of SAQCO

May Almighty Allah accepat all our good deeds

Great job done by SAQCO, realy appreciate your concern towards society. Thank you for this great work.

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Elderly woman, middle aged son test positive for covid-19 in Dakshina Kannada

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April 27,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 27: Two more people including an elderly woman have been tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Dakshina Kannada.

With this the total number of covid-19 cases in the district reached 21, though most of them have recovered and returned home.

In its today's bulletin, the health and family welfare department confirmed that a 45-year-old man and his 80-year-old mother tested positive for the deadly disease.

It is learnt that one of them had undergone treatment at a private hospital where a woman from Bantwal, who died of covid-19, was being treated for breathing difficulties, before she was shifted to Wenlock Hospital which is now converted into covid-19 hospital.

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