Mangaluru: Rahul Gandhi to visit Kudroli temple, Ullal dargah, Rosary Cathedral

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March 18, 2018

Mangaluru, Mar 18: Congress supremo Rahul Gandhi, who will be undertaking coastal Karnataka tour from March 20 to campaign for upcoming assembly polls, will visit three historic religious centres belonging to three different communities in Mangaluru. 

Party sources said that Rahul will visit Kudroli Sri Gokarnanatha Kshetra temple (1912), Our Lady of Rosary Cathedral (1568) of Mangaluru and Ullal Dargah dedicated to saint Sayyid Mohammed Shareeful Madani who is believed have come to Ullal from Saudi Arabia over 400 years ago.

He is also scheduled to inaugurate the Rajiv Gandhi Political Institute at Yermal in Udupi and go on to address a corner meeting at Padubidre.

In Dakshina Kannada, Rahul will hold roadshows at Mulki and Surathkal that will culminate into a public rally at Nehru Maidan in Mangaluru city. He will stay over at the Mangaluru circuit house.

The next day, Rahul is slated to hold meetings with block presidents and senior leaders from Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts. He will then head to Sringeri where he will visit the Sharadamba temple said to have been founded by Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century.

He will also meet Sringeri Mutt pontiff Bharati Teertha. Rahul will then address public rallies at Chikkamagaluru and Hassan. He will interact with the students of Rajiv Gandhi Sanskrit University at the Mutt.

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zahoor ahmed
 - 
Monday, 19 Mar 2018

Dear Muslims, who are inviting RG to Dargah., Please give correct information about Islam to RG, if not ready to answer behalf of RG to Allah. There is no place for Dargah or Saint in Islam.

Wellwisher
 - 
Sunday, 18 Mar 2018

Good all will support built a United strong India.

 

All the delicates stand together and  demand election commission to implement ballot voting 

system. Then all the peace loving Karnataka people very happy and support for a good administration.

 

 

Jai Hind

 

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May 2,2020

Mangaluru, May 2: The Dakshina Kannada district administration is gearing up to make necessary arragements at the Mangaluru International Airport as the Centre has shown green signal to bring back stranded Indians from the Gulf countries. 

Karnataka is making efforts to bring back 10,823 people stuck abroad. Apart from Mangaluru, Bengaluru Airport also will be used. As many as 6,100 people will be transported in first stage with speical flights. Soon after their arrival, the administraion will send them to compulsary quarantinement in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Kodagu and other neighbouring districts.

Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateeel said that the govt has made elaborate arrangements to conduct medical test on arrival at the airport. As per plan, based on medical check-up, they will be categorised as group A/B/C. Later, they will be quarantined for the mandated days, he added.

The following is the break-up Kannadigas stranded abroad: 4,408 people are tourists/visitors, 3,074 students, 2,784 migrants/working professionals and 557 shipping crew.

Countries from where stranded people will be brought back to Karnataka in the first stage include Canada (329), the US (927), the UAE (2,575), Qatar (414), and Saudi Arabia (927).

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April 21,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 21: An FIR has been filed against a Kannada TV anchor allegedly for organising a guest packed wedding at a resort near Bengaluru last week amid lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus.

Police got the tip-off about the event held on April 18 by locals residing near the resort. Around 20 people were present there to attend the wedding.

The FIR has been filed under National Disaster Management Act (NDMA) and Section 188 and 269 of the Indian Penal Code.

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May 9,2020

Dubai, May 9: A flight scheduled to bring back Kannadigas, especially Mangalureans stranded in Dubai on May 14 has been rescheduled to May 12.

The flight will take off from Dubai at 4.10 pm UAE time and reach Mangaluru International Airport at 9.10 pm IST on May 12, announced Union Minister DV Sadananda Gowda in a tweet.

The flight was earlier scheduled for May 12 and then it was postponed to May 14. Now, it has been rescheduled to May 12.

It is said that constant persuasion from NRIs in UAE led to advance the paid evacuation drive.

In fact, Karnataka was missing in the list of states to receive special flights when Ministry of External Affairs arranged them to bring stranded Indians at UAE. Special flights were arranged only to Kerala and Tamil Nadu people stranded at UAE in the first stage.

Thanks to Karnataka NRI Forum of UAE which opened helpline to seek assistance to Kannadigas, nearly 2000 Kannadigas have registered for assistance in which 127 pregnant women, 27 senior citizens, 700 people who have lost jobs aftermath of coronavirus sought assistance from NRI forum.

In the first flight, priority will be given to people with medical emergency and pregnant women. Once the passengers reach Mangaluru, they will be quarantined in their home districts.

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