Mangaluru: CET topper Ananth says, he avoided mobile phone for 2 years

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May 29, 2016

Mangaluru, May 29: Mohan Alva, chairman of Alva's Education Foundation, Mohan Alva, has announced a cash prize money of Rs. 5 lakh for Ananth G, student of Alva's PU College, for topping the medical/dental stream in the Common Entrance Test.

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Ananth, who hails from bengaluru, had come to Dakshina Kannada for education. “Coaching in the college, night special classes and support of teachers, parents and Alva's College chairperson helped me to achieve the feat,” he said.

“I used to study for six to seven hours a day. The atmosphere in the hostel was also very conducive for learning. The doubts were cleared by the teachers daily which helped us,” he said.

He also said that he was totally disconnected from TV and mobile phone for the last two years, which helped him to concentrate on his studies.

Explaining his choice of Medicine, Ananth said, “I want to serve the people, so I am choosing a noble profession. I want to pursue my studies in Bangalore Medical College.”

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yaseen baig
 - 
Sunday, 29 May 2016

Excellent performance, all the best.

Pramod
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Sunday, 29 May 2016

all the best and keep the good performance in next stage.

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April 20,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 20: A ruckus erupted in Padarayanapura on Sunday allegedly over shifting of suspected COVID-19 persons to quarantine facility by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) officials.

The incident occurred in the late evening at Padarayanapura which is recognized as a 'Red Zone' when BBMP officials went to bring 15 secondary contacts of corona positive patients.

However, some people and youth created ruckus and broke the barricade and removed police post which was stalled in the area.

Soon after receiving the information, Bengaluru South Deputy Commissioner of Police reached the spot and brought the situation under control.

"Lockdown continues, please remain indoors.Tomorrow will be as it was till today. We Understand your situation and appreciate your cooperation," tweeted Commissioner of Police, Bengaluru City, Bhaskar Rao.

In Karnataka, 384 people have detected positive for COVID-19, of which 14 people have succumbed to the infection, as per the Union Health Ministry.

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July 23,2020

Mangaluru, Jul 23: A nurse who was serving as a frontline COVID warrior at the Wenlock Hospital in Mangaluru and has recently tested positive along with her 7-year-old son has complained to the Deputy Commissioner against the harassment meted out by some miscreants who have been spreading false rumours against her.

Health official said that some people in her area have given false complaints against her to government officials thus inflicting mental torture on her and her family.

In her letter, the nurse has stated that the attitude of the people forcing her to consider quitting the job. "I have served the people by treating my work as worship. Anti-social elements have been torturing me now. I am very much hurt," the she said. 

The nurse’s house at Moodbidri has been sealed after she was tested positive. However, her husband and younger child were tested negative.

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May 4,2020

Mangaluru, May 4: An engineering student has claimed to have received 600 threat calls in the past few days from unidentified people for starting fish business during the lockdown in Kavoor. 

According to Sakshath Shetty, resident of Kavoor, he started receiving threat calls from various people after he started selling fish during the lockdown. 

Police said they have been able to identify some of the numbers from where the threat calls were made and investigation is under way.

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