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Minor girl tortured by mother for a year after failing SSLC; rescued

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October 23, 2016

Mangaluru, Oct 23: In a bizarre incident, a minor girl was allegedly abused by her own mother for over a year after the former failed SSLC examinations in Belthangady taluk of Dakshina Kannada district.

MinorChild Helpline and District Children Protection Unit have now recued the girl and sent her to a rehabilitation centre, at Mangaluru.

Police said that the girl was subjected to physical abuse and torture by her mother after the former failed in class 10 examinations.

The victim was made to work till wee hours and beaten up mercilessly if she failed in her exams, they said.

The girl had injuries on her head, face, hands, and legs. She was taken to women's treatment section at Lady Goschen Hospital, Mangaluru, where she was counselled.

Police added that a complaint will be registered against the mother of the victim at Belthangady police station.

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aharkul
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Sunday, 23 Oct 2016

What a foolish mother. Is the way bringing up children.

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May 24,2020

Bengaluru, May 24: Karnataka has conducted 2.03 lakh tests across the 57 Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) COVID-19 testing labs till Sunday morning, said the state Minister of Medical Education Dr K Sudhakar.

He informed that the state has doubled the number of tests in just 16 days after clocking 1 lakh tests on May 8.

"After clocking 1 lakh tests on May 8, we have doubled the number of tests in just 16 days. As on this morning, we conducted 2.03 lakh tests across our 57 ICMR COVID-19 testing labs. I congratulate doctors and lab technicians on this achievement," Sudhakar tweeted.

As many as 1,743 people have been detected positive for coronavirus in the state, of which 597 have been cured and discharged and 41 have succumbed to the infection, as per the Union Health Ministry. 

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July 1,2020

Mangaluru, July 1: The district administration has imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 in entire Dakshina Kannada between 8pm and 5am in the entire month of July.

Notice in this regard was issued today by Deputy Commissioner Sindhu B Roopesh. The order will come into force with immediate and will be in place ill July 31, the DC said.

The decision was taken days after Karnataka government took steps to tighten covid restriction and imposed lockdown from 8pm to 5am. 

Under the imposed Section 144, the presence or movement of one or more persons in public places are prohibited. Besides, the gathering of any sort anywhere, including religious places subject to certain conditions in view of the COVID-19 pandemic will also be restricted. 
 

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January 5,2020

Mysuru, Jan 5: The ongoing pilot project on documentation of all unprotected monuments in Mysuru taluk has yielded significant results with over 100 sculptures recovered from the rural hinterland.

Launched by the Karnataka Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage, the project will help map and document the number of monuments in the Taluk. Based on their importance, they will be added to the protected list.

Sources in the Archaeology department said so far the team has completed mapping of monuments in two Hoblis--Varuna and Jayapura.

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