Mangaluru: 14 couples enter wedlock at BWF mass marriage; achievers feted

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February 16, 2019

Mangaluru, Feb 16: As many as 14 couples from different parts of coastal Karnataka entered wedlock at the mass marriage ceremony organized by Abu Dhabi-based Bearys Welfare Forum (BWF) at Milagres Hall in Mangaluru today. 

Dakshina Kannada district in-charge minister U T Khader inaugurated the event. Mangaluru Khazi Twaka Ahmed Musliar led the nikah ceremony. Prominent religious, social and political leaders along with the relatives of the brides and grooms witnessed the wedding.  

On the occasion, Dr B Ahmed Hajee Mohiudeen, founder president of BA Group and Dr M SM Abdul Rasheed Zaini were honoured in recognition of their contribution to the community.

Mohammad Ali Uchi presided over the event and welcomed the guests. Abdullah Madumoole, general secretary will delivered the introductory address. Husain Katipalla compered the programme.

Bearys Chamber of Commerce and Industry president S M Rasheed Haji, MLC B M Farookh, Muslim Central Committee chairman KS Mohammad Masood, Dakshina Kannada Wakf Advisory Committee chief U K Monu and former MLA B A Mohiuddin Bava were among chief guests.

BWF, which started hosting mass marriages in Mangaluru in 2008, has so far helped around 115 poor women enter the wedlock. In past couple of years the BWF has built around 150 toilets in coastal Karnataka irrespective of religion or caste.

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June 28,2020

Mangaluru/Udupi, June 28: The coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi have recorded 97 and 40 fresh coronavirus positive cases in last 24 hours. 

With the highest single day spike, the total covid-19 positive cases in Dakshina Kannada mounted to 665, among which 272 cases are now active.

So far 313 people have recovered and discharged from the hospitals. 13 covid-19 patients have passed away. Two among them have died due to non covid reasons. 

With the 40 fresh cases, Udupi’s total mounted to 1179, among which only 135 cases are active. 1042 people have recovered and discharged from the hospitals. Two people passed away.

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February 10,2020

Bengaluru, Feb 10: Smoke entered wards at Sagar Hospital following a short circuit in the UPS room, said the fire department here on Sunday.

"Smoke entered wards at Sagar Hospital in Bengaluru, following a short circuit in the UPS room at the hospital today. Patients have been shifted from the site of the incident, as a precaution," the fire department in Bengaluru said.

"No fire incident reported and the situation is under control now," the fire department said.

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March 11,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 11: Nitte Education Trust is among the top 50 reputed institutions in the country selected by NITI Aayog for setting up Atal Incubation Centre under Union government's Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) scheme.

NITI Aayog has sanctioned Rs 9 Crore to Nitte Education Trust for setting up a full-fledged Incubation Centre at Nitte, of which Rs 2.5 crores has been received as first instalment according to a press release here on Wednesday.

Atal Incubation Centre- Nitte provides start-ups with valuable guidance, technological aid, access to investors, networking and facilitating a host of other services required for start-ups to survive and scale. Start-ups also receive direction through the robust chain of mentors who give sector-specific information and real-time practical guidance.

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