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Mangaluru: Film actor, journalist Agnel Rodrigues is no more

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June 26, 2016

agnelMangaluru, Jun 26: Agnel Rodrigues, a senior city based journalist and cine actor, died after a massive cardiac arrest, here on Sunday. He was 55.

He was the Managing Director of city based Agnel's Ad-venture and Coastal Times TV. He has acted in several Tulu and Konkani movies. He was also a social activist and member of Lions Club.

Family sources said that he breathed his last a private hospital. He is survived by his wife Merlyn and two sons Sanjay Rodrigues and Sanjeet Rodrigues. More details are awaited.

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Diganth
 - 
Sunday, 26 Jun 2016

Shining star of mangalore, sorry to hear this. i will pray to god for his soul rest in peace, really sad for his family,

sheema
 - 
Sunday, 26 Jun 2016

ohh god, last week i saw him on tv, really a great loss, RIP

Navaraj
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Sunday, 26 Jun 2016

Really shocking to see this, very energetic person always, i was always watching his coastal times news channel.

Dinakar
 - 
Sunday, 26 Jun 2016

RIP Sir, your work for the society s memorable.

Rony D costa
 - 
Sunday, 26 Jun 2016

RIP, God grants your family the strength and courage to bear his loss

aharkul
 - 
Sunday, 26 Jun 2016

Great personality no more. Cannot believe.

Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Rajivoon.

karan Rao
 - 
Sunday, 26 Jun 2016

Great loss. May his soul rest in peace.

Jeevan Lobo
 - 
Sunday, 26 Jun 2016

Sad news. my heartfelt condolence to the aggrieved family

Jacintha lobo
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Sunday, 26 Jun 2016

Really difficult to believe he is no more. RIP

Joshna
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Sunday, 26 Jun 2016

RIP sir. heartfelt condolence to the family.

Prathima Rodrigus
 - 
Sunday, 26 Jun 2016

Really Shocking, such nice personality of mangalore, huge loss for the Mangalore media.

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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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April 2,2020

Newsroom, Apr 2: Mohammad Sirajul Hasan, former chief (ameer) of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, passed away today at a private hospital in Karnataka’s Raichur. 

The 87-year-old was suffering from old age related diseases for past few years and he was staying with his elder son in Raichur. 

He was the Karnataka (then Mysuru) unit chief of the JIH from 1st August,1958 to 6th April, 1984. Afterwards, he was appointed as the national secretary of the organization and held this post till he elected ameer for the term 1990-94. Previously, he also served the Jamaat as its Acting Ameer for about half a year. He was re-elected Ameer of the Jamaat for the terms 1995-99 and 2000-04. 

He had also served as the vice president of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board for several years.

An orator and scholar, Sirajul Hasan was known for his scholarly lectures in Urdu and Hindi.

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May 15,2020

Mangaluru, May 15: The second evacuation flight from Dubai to Mangaluru is expected to bring nearly 180 stranded UAE Kannadigas on May 18.

Air India Express B737-800NG aircraft will take off from terminal 2 of Dubai International Airport at 1.30 pm UAE time and land in Mangaluru International Airport at 6.30 pm local time, sources said.

Mangaluru Airport had witnessed chaos when the first repatriation flight arrived on May 12. Now many passengers of the first flight tested positive for the covid-19.

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