Mangaluru, Mar 8: The Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy in association with Muslim Mahila Sahitya Sanghaon Thursday observed International Women’s Day by holding seminar, poetry meet and felicitating achievers.
Social worker Khairunnisa Sayed, young English poetess Mafazah Sharafuddin, and rank holder Ayishat Rafeeza were given a warm felicitation on the occasion for their achievements in various fields.
The event was held at Talent Research Foundation Auditorium in the city. Inaugurating the programme, Academy president Karambar Mohammed said that women deserve 50 percent reservation in the Lok Sabha and all state assemblies.
Academy members Basheer Baikampady, Husain Katipalla, Mohammed Arif Padubidri, and registrar Chandrahas Rai were present at the inaugural session.
A seminar on ‘Atrocities on women, reasons and solutions’ was held. Sameena Afshan, president of Sangha, presided over. Ruksana U presented paper. Shahanaz M and Mumtaz Pakkaladka were present.
Poetry meet
The multi-lingual poetry meet was presided over by Ayisha U K. Shameema Kuttar (Beary), Shabeena Banu Y K (Kannada), Asma Bajpe (Beary), Zulaikha Mumtaz (Beary), Felsi Lobo (Konkani), Sameena Afshan (Urdu), Roopakala Alva (Tulu), Shifa K M (Beary) recited poems. Maryam Ismaeel was moderator.
Academy member Ayisha U K welcomed. Khairunnisa and Maryam Shaheera compered the programm
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Mangaluru: Mafazah Sharafuddin, others feted on Women’s Day
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March 8, 2018
Thank God! No coronavirus in Udupi
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February 10,2020
Udupi, Feb 10: The throat swabs of three suspected coronavirus patients in Udupi that was sent for tests have come back as negative.
Throat swabs of three persons who got admitted at a district government hospital in Udupi with symptoms of fever on Friday was sent to Bangalore medical college and research institute for test to know whether the admitted persons who returned from China 15 days back had contracted coronavirus.
The 30-year-old man from Kaup taluk had been China on personal work and had returned to Udupi 15 days back. Upon showing the symptoms of fever, throat pain and cold, he was suggested to get admitted.
He was admitted in the isolation ward and was directed to remain under quarantine till the observation period ends and till the test report is obtained.
Another family from Mandarthi, a man and his wife, who had returned after a tour from China 15 days back were also kept under observation at the isolation ward in the district government hospital, Udupi.
Udupi DC G Jagadish has said that there are no coronavirus case reported in Udupi and people need not panic. Sources said that the three tested negatives for coronavirus in Udupi will be discharged from the hospital on Monday.
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20 passengers of first Dubai-Mangaluru special flight test covid-19 positive
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May 15,2020
Mangaluru, May 15: In a shocking development, as many as 20 people from coastal Karnataka, who recently came from United Arab Emirates today tested positive for covid-19.
More than 175 repatriates were brought from Dubai to Mangaluru International Airport on May 12. Among them residents of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts were quarantined in their respective district.
The throat swabs of all the passengers were sent for covid-19 testing on the following day. 21 of them obtained positive report today. Among those tested covid-19 positive, 15 are residents of Dakshina Kannada and five are from Udupi district.
They were shifted to covid-19 hospitals in their respective districts today.
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73-yr-old man from Bantwal becomes DK’s 54th covid victim; PFI activists perform last rites
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July 15,2020
Mangaluru, Jul 15: A septuagenarian from Bantwal taluk died due to coronavirus infection at a hospital in the city taking the covid-19 death toll in Dakshina Kannada to 54.
The deceased was a 73-years-old and a resident of Kasaba village in Vittal, Bantwal. Recently eight members of his family were tested positive for covid-19 including his son.
He was admitted to a hospital in Mangaluru where he was tested positive for the virus. He did not respond to the treatment and breathed his last, sources said.
The final rites were carried out by a team of trained activists of Popular Front of India (PFI) at a designated graveyard. All necessary precautions were taken by the authorities concerned and police during the funeral.
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Congratulations to All.
Expanding this type of activities and talent search in other parts of Karnataka/India is need of the hour.
Congratulations to All..Mabrook
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