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Alva's pair win top prizes at Udupi Half Marathon

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February 6, 2011

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Udupi, February 6: Rajashree Patil and Daasari Vasu, both from Alva's Moodabidri, have won the first prize, in the men's and women's category respectively, at the Syndicate Bank Udupi Half Marathon, on the theme 'Run for Sports', organized by Udupi District Athletic Association, here on Sunday.

Cine star Pooja Gandhi and Prakash Shetty of Banjara Group flagged off the race.

Higher Education Minister Dr VS Acharya, General Manager, Syndicate Bank, Corporate Office K Devananda Upadhyaya, Chairman of Alva's Education Foundation Dr Mohan Alva and Udupi MLA K Raghupathi Bhat gave away the prizes.

On the occassion international athlete Clifford Joshwa and sports patron Dr Mohan Alva were honoured.

Udupi CMC President Kiran Kumar, Zilla Panchayath CEO Rajashekhar and others were present.

In the men's category Daasari Vasu finished the 21 kilometer race in 1 hour 4 minutes and 39 seconds to win the first prize. Siddappa S from Chalukya Sports Badami (1:5:02) won the second prize and P Nagendra Rao from Alva's Moodabidri (1:6:52) won the third.

In the women's category Rajashree Patil from Alva's Moodabidri finishd the 21 km race in 1 hour 25 minutes and 42 seconds. Smitha C from Alva's Moodabidri (1:27:12) and Disna Malkanth, a Srilankan athlete (1:28:40) won the second and third prizes respectively.

Winners of the half marathon, both in men's and women's category bagged a cash prize of Rs 50,000, Rs 25,000 and Rs 15,000 respectively.

Results:

Senior citizen men's category (5 km): Duggappa Gowda from Panja, Sullia, Mohan B from Sirsi and KL Patil won the first, second and third prizes respectively. Women's category: Girija Balakrishna of Government High School Volakad won the first prize.

50-60 age group men's category (5 km): Joseph Francis Mangalore, Chandrashekhar K from Panja, Sullia and MM Ramayya from Anekal. Women's category: Arunakala S Rao, Sarojini Soans and Gladys Pais.

40-50 age group men's category: H Udaya Kumar Shetty, Srinivas Acharya Innanje and Vishwanath Tonse. Women's category: Sulatha Kamath Katapady and Ammanni KMC Hostel Manipal.

College Boys: Rajesh Moolya of Nitte Education Trust, Nitte, Rajesha of SRS first grade college Barkur and Prajwal Shetty of MPMC College Manipal.

College Girls:Jyothi of Govt PU College Hiriadka, Sumalatha and Sangeetha of Govt women's first grade college Udupi.

Under 16 boys: Kamalakara, SDM Ujire, Thrishool HN, Alva'a Moodabidri and K Narasimha Yasta, VPC Vitla.

Under 16 Girls: Likhita, Anusha and Suvarna S of of Alva's High School Moodabidri.

Under 14 boys: Prakash of Alva'a High School, Vishwanath of Sanjaya Gandhi High School, Ampar and Shashikanth of Sharada High School, Cherkadi.

Under 14 girls: Trisha D'Souza of District Sports Hostel Udupi, Harshitha of Alva's High School and Pavithra of Sanjay Gandhi High School, Ampar.

Under 12 boys: Prashanth and Umesh of Govt Hr Pr School Kalathoor, and Sudeep of District Sports Hostel Udupi.

Under 12 girls: Sumathi and Sumitra of Govt Hr Pr School Kalathoor and Amrutha of Govt Hr Pr School Padukudru, Karkala.

Bank Employees- Men: Ashoka of Corporation Bank Moodabidri, Devayya of Syndicate Bank Regional Office Udupi and Suresh Nayak of Syndicate Bank Head Office, Manipal. Women: Vanaja Prasad H of Syndicate Bank Kadekar and Mehtab T of Syndicate Bank Car Steet, Udupi.

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Mysuru, Feb 1: The local police have arrested a man stabbed his irresponsible wife after she apparently hurt him with her naughty TikTok videos in Periyapatna of Mysuru district.

According to police, Srinivas stabbed his wife Savitha for TikTok videos where the latter featured with a different man.

The couple was not in good terms and was staying separately since few years. Savitha was residing in Mysuru and she used to send TikTok videos posing with another man to Srinivas.

The couple had two children, who reside with Srinivas, who was upset with the videos and invited Savitha to the birthday party of one of their children at Periyapatna.

He attacked her with a knife soon after she reached the function venue, Police said.

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January 26,2020

Kozhikode, Jan 26: The Indian national flag was unfurled at around 10,000 mosques and religious institutions across Kerala on the auspicious occasion of 71st Republic Day on Sunday.

"The national flag was unfurled at around 10,000 mosques across the state on this auspicious occasion as per the instruction of the Waqf Board," Secretary of the Kuttiady Juma Masjid Committee, K Basheer, told media here.

He said that the national flag was also unfurled at the Kuttiady Juma Masjid here as per the instructions.

"Constitution is under threat by the Citizenship Amendment Act, we also read the preamble of the Constitution in solidarity," Basheer said.

Meanwhile, a majestic event was held in the national capital on the occasion of Republic Day.

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Sunday, 26 Jan 2020

Welcome news.  But i dont think any of sanghi shakhas have hoisted our national flag on this occasion.  I didnt see a single picture in any media or newspaper.   

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