Mangaluru: 600 kids take part in 19th Rotary orphanage Olympics

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November 19, 2017

Mangaluru, Nov 19: It was an eventful and fruitful day to remember and cherish, a day of celebrations and jubilations for the very enthusiastic 600 children residing in 10 different orphanage schools in and around Mangaluru who crave for parental love and affection but unfortunately deprived. Leaving behind their pain, agony, ignoring their Grief and grievances they felt the sense of freedom, Relaxed, Freely mingled, rejoiced, played, danced, with other orphanage school children and shared their memorable moments.

It was a platform provided to the children by Rotary and Rotaract club to showcase their hidden skills in sports and inborn Talents in the Cultural Events. All the guests, spectators could notice the enjoyment and smile on the faces of the lovely children who experienced that they are not lonely.

Rotary Club of Mangaluru central jointly with Rotaract Club of Mangaluru City organised their 19th Annual Orphanage Olympics exclusively for the inmates of the 10 different Orphanages operating in and around the district on Sunday at Ramkrishna College premises. It was a one day long fun fair, Joy filled festival of sports and carnival of cultural events wherein 600 orphans after presenting a spectacular and colourful march past session, actively participated with zeal and enthusiasm. It was a day to cherish and relishing their life.

City Commissioner of Police Mr. T.R. Suresh in his inaugural address lauded the selfless and generous service of Rotary by responding to the needs of children by providing a suitable platform and a equal opportunity to showcase their skills and talents there by eliminating social inequality. He advocated that the service organizations should strive hard to eliminate the social evil, inequality and backward feeling prevailing in the society.

Chairman of the organizing committee Rtn. Dr. DevdasRai revealed that this event is a part of their Community service, the aim and objective is to bring a smile on the faces of the lovely children and a feeling that they are not lonely.

President of the Rotary Club Rtn. Raymond D’Cunha, welcomed, Asst. Governor zone II Rtn. Naveen Kumar, Charter President Rtn. PremnathKudva, S.K.S Company Executive Director SanathShetty, President of Rotaract club of Mangaluru City Rtr. PavithraAcharya, Secretary Rtr. Sharath were present Secretary Rtn. Prakashchandra proposed a vote of thanks Rtn. K.M. Hegde compeered the programme.

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June 27,2020

Mangaluru, Jun 29: As many as 49 fresh covid-19 cases were reported in Dakshina Kannada district in past 24 hours taking the district’s tally to 568.

At the same time 38 persons were also discharged from the hospital after complete recovery from covid 19.

Out of the 49 positive cases, 14 persons had returned from Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar. 17 persons had contracted the disease from patient number 9590. 3 persons are suffering from an influenza-like illness (ILI), and 4 persons are suffering from Severe Acute Respiratory Infection.

The health officials are tracing the contacts of six others. All the 49 persons have been shifted to hospital for treatment. Most of them are said to be asymptomatic.

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May 6,2020

Bengaluru, May 6: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday urged migrant workers to stay back as construction activities have resumed and also announced a Rs 1,610 crores COVID-19 financial package for the state.

The Chief Minister also said that close to one lakh persons, including migrant workers and students, among others, have so far been sent back to their home towns from Karnataka.

"We have sent around one lakh people in 3,500 buses and trains, back to their home towns. I have also appealed to migrant workers to stay as the construction work has resumed now," the Chief Minister said at a press conference on Wednesday.

"A package of Rs 1,610 crores will be released as COVID-19 financial relief. One time compensation of Rs 5,000 will be given to 2,30,000 barbers and 7,75,000 drivers," he added.

During the course of the press conference, the Chief Minister also announced compensation for floriculturists in the state.

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March 6,2020

Mysuru, Mar 6: A woman was murdered by her husband in front of her father in the wee hours of Friday at her home in Hosakamanakoppal, Yelwal hobli here, police said on Friday.

The police said the deceased is Mamatha, a native of Periyapatna who was married to Nagesh of Hosakamanakoppal about seven years ago. The couple has a six-year-old son. Mamatha was Nagesh’s second wife as his first wife had allegedly committed suicide.

It is said that Nagesh was addicted to liquor and gambling and used to fight with Mamatha over petty reasons. 

Yesterday night too, there was a fight between the couple and Mamatha’s father pacified both of them and all of them went to sleep later.

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