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Mangaluru: Billawas Dubai presents scholarships, excellency awards

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August 14, 2016

Mangaluru, Aug 14: As part of its mission to educate the new generation of needy families of the community, Billawas Dubai and Northern Emirates (BDNE), a charitable trust, on Sunday organised a scholarship distribution program in the city.

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Kota Srinivas Poojary, former minister, and Jaya C. Suvarna, President, Rashtriya Billawa Mahamandala were present as chief guest at the scholarship distribution programme held at Adyakksha Koragappa Memorial Hall in Shri Gokarnatheshwara Temple, Kudroli, here.

As many as 211 deserving students who are studying medicine, engineering, nursing, post-graduation etc were given scholarships.

On the same occasion 23 outstanding students were presented with Excellency awards. Besides, 15 helpless and sick individuals were provided financial assistance for urgent medical care. A total of Rs 15.68 lakhs cash was spent for these causes.

Nithyananda D Kotian, President, Billawar Association, Mumbai, H S Sairam, President, Shri Gokarnatheshwara Kshetra Kudroli, Ganesh A Bangera, President, Shri Guru Charitable Trust, Jithendra Suvarna, former president, BDNE and VasanthThumbey, general secretary, were present among others.

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Ahmed Fairman
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Thursday, 1 Jan 1970

Education is the key to success, it destroy all enemies of society.
Always go for quality education.

Peaceful life is the result of education.
Teach inter-community harmony.

Teach your children 'Other caste as their brothers and cousins. \";88.85.231.200"

Ahmed Fairman
 - 
Thursday, 1 Jan 1970

Education is the key to success, it destroy all enemies of society.
Always go for quality education.

Peaceful life is the result of education.
Teach inter-community harmony.

Teach your children 'Other caste as their brothers and cousins. \";88.85.231.200"

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June 3,2020

Bengaluru, Jun 3: Former Union minister and senior Congress leader K H Muniyappa on Wednesday extended his support to former Prime minister and JD(S) National president H D Deve Gowda in the Rajya Sabha polls.

In a statement issued here here, Mr Muniyappa said that party which had an electoral understanding in the Lok Sabha elections, may extend support to Gowda in the June-19 Rajya Sabha elections from Karnataka.

It may be recalled that the Election Commission of India, is conducting elections to Rajya Sabya to fill four vacancies from the Karnataka Assembly, in which the ruling BJP may bag two seats, while the remaining may be won by the Congress and the JD(S).

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July 28,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 28: In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Monday advised people not to visit temples, mosques and other places of worship during the coming festival season.

"COVID-19 is now spreading rapidly in Karnataka, especially in Bengaluru. The festival season is starting with Varamahalakshmi festival on July 31, followed by Bakrid, Raksha Bandhan, Janmashtami, Gowri Ganesha, Moharram and then Onam. This festival season is the riskiest time for the spread of the coronavirus. Therefore, please STRICTLY follow the rules in order to stay safe. Do not visit religious places even if they are officially declared open," a notification from BBMP said.

In the context of Bakrid, unauthorised animal sacrifice (slaughtering) was prohibited in BBMP limits on roads and sidewalks, religious places, school and college premises, playgrounds and other public areas, as per the Karnataka Municipal Corporation Act of 1976.

"Unauthorised animal sacrifice (slaughtering) is a punishable offence under Section 3 of the Karnataka Prevention of Animal Sacrifices Act 1959 and Rules and the Amendment Act 1975, which provides for a maximum penalty of six months or Rs 1000, or both. According to the Karnataka Prevention of Animal Sacrifices Act 1959, slaughter-worthy animals can only be slaughtered in official slaughterhouses," the notification said.

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February 25,2020

Feb 25: Two Customs Preventive officers allegedly involved in gold smuggling cases in Kerala were removed from service, a top official said in Kochi on Monday.

Sumit Kumar, Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Kochi, said that he took action against Radhakrishnan B, Superintendent of Customs, and Rahul, Inspector of Customs, who were allegedly involved in gold smuggling cases in the state.

Radhakrishnan was involved in attempted smuggling of gold weighing 24998.61 grams having a market value of over Rs 8 crore through Thiruvananthapuram international airport on May 13, 2019, Kumar said.

Rahul was involved in attempted smuggling of gold weighing 11,035.54 grams valued at over Rs 4 crore through international airport on August 19, 2019, the Customs Commissioner added.

Radhakrishnan is currently lodged in Central prison, Thiruvananthapuram after the Central Economic Intelligence Bureau under the Union Finance Ministry issued detention order under COFEPOSA (Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974).

Rahul, against whom detention order under COFEPOSA was issued, is absconding.

"Two Customs officers of the Customs Preventive Commissionerate, Kochi, who were involved in gold smuggling cases were removed from service by Sumit Kumar, Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Cochin," an official release said.

Kumar said that both the cases were booked and investigated by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence and while show cause notice under Customs Act 1962 has been issued against Radhakrishnan, investigation is under progress in the other case.

"Both the officers were removed from service, after due process of law under Rule 19 of the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965," the release said.

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