Mangaluru journalist Dr Sadananda Perla conferred with Arasu award

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September 25, 2016

Mangaluru, Sep 25: Noted broadcaster and development journalist and Programme Execuive of All India Radio, Mangaluru Dr Sadananda Perla has been conferred with Arasu national award for his special contribution in the field of media.

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The award was presented by Dr Sharan Prakash Patil, the Kalaburagi District in-charge Minister and Medical Education Minister in presence of Central opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge at a programme held recently in Town Hall, Kalaburagi.

Dr. Perla started his career in Kannada daily news paper Samyukta Karnataka' and then he served 16 years in All India Radio, Kalburgi and presently working in AIR, Mangaluru.  He has done PhD on, Mahajan Report and its impact on Kasargod Kannadigas.

He actively  involved Kannada literary activity in Kasargod district which is border area of Karnataka and Kerala State and also Kalaburagi district and undivided Dakshina Kannada district.  Recently he was presented “Developmental journalism award by Information and Publicity Dept., Govt. of Karnataka. He is the producer of the weekly serial “Banuli Gramayana which is being broadcasted through All India Radio, Mangaluru.

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Madhusoodan
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Monday, 26 Sep 2016

someone working for govt departments doing the work for salary are just doing the jobs. Will all akashavani staff giving different pgms geting award. Or is it required to go behind them by icatching politicians. Deserving talented peple are many. But only few get. ?Why. Why

D G Nagesh
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Monday, 26 Sep 2016

Dr Sadanand Perla is deserved for such more awards. He is very talented and committed to doing good deeds

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May 15,2020

Mangaluru, May 15: Dakshina Kannada saw a record spike in the number of fresh COVID-19 cases today, which triggered panic among the people of the district, which is currently under orange zone.   

According to the mid-day bulletin of the Department of Health and Family Welfare, as many as 16 people from Dakshina Kannada tested positive for the covid-19. 

Among them 15 are the Gulf returnees who were brought by an Air India Express special flight from Dubai to Mangaluru International Airport on May 12. 

As many as 179 repatriates had landed at Mangaluru Airport. Among them 125 are quarantined in Dakshina Kannada, 49 in Udupi and five in Uttara Kannada districts.  

Meanwhile, a 68-year-old woman from Surathkal area in Mangaluru, who is suffering from Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) was also tested covid-19 positive.

This is the highest number of cases reported in a single day since first case registered in the district on March 22 when Dubai-bound youth from Bhatkal was tested positive. 

With this the total number of covid-19 cases in the district mounted to 50 including five deaths. Many of them have returned home after recovery.

3 members of a family test positive

According to Deputy Commissioner Sindhu B Rupesh, three members of a same family are among 15 gulf returnees who are tested positive.  They are a 45-year-old man, his 33-year-old wife and their 6-year-old child. 

Six among those who tested positive today are above 60 years of age, said the deputy commissioner. 
 

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June 26,2020

Bengaluru, Jun 26: A 60-year-old woman, who tested positive for COVID-19 positive and was undergoing treatment, allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in the restroom of KC General hospital last night.

According to the police, the 60-year-old female COVID-19 patient hung herself in the restroom of KC general hospital in Bengaluru. She was admitted to the hospital on June 18 along with her daughter-in-law and grandson.

"Around 2 am, she went to the washroom. When she did not return back, her daughter-in-law went to check where she found her hanging dead," confirmed Bengaluru police.

An investigation into the matter is underway, police said.

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July 1,2020

Udupi, July 1: In a concerning development, another SSLC student in Udupi district has tested positive for covid-19.

With this the number of covid-19 patients among SSLC students in the coastal district rose to three. All of them are girls.

The fresh case has been reported from Byndoor. She has already written three papers.

She had reportedly developed some of the symptoms and hence her throat swabs were sent for testing on June 30. Today she received positive report, sources said.

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