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Nethravathi - Phalguni Jodukere Kambala on Feb 12

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February 9, 2011

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Mangalore, February 9: The fourth edition of 'Nethravathi - Phalguni Jodukere Kambala' will be held at Pilikula Nisargadhama near here on February 12.

It will be organized by Pilikula Nisargadhama Society.

Addressing media persons at Press Club here on Wednesday Dr Jeevandhar Ballal, President, Kambala Samithi, Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts said Kambala, a popular folk sport of coastal region will be held in front of the Guttu House at a special Kambala race track in the Heritage village reconstructed at Pilikula Nisargadhama at Moodushedde village on the outskirts of the city.

More than 150 racing pairs will take part in this spectacular event. The Kambala will be held in six categories such as Hagga Hiriya, Hagga Kiriya, Kane Halage, Negilu Hiriya, Negilu Kiriya and Adda Halage.

Photographs, paintings, cocks of various breeds will be exhibited as part of the event, he said.

Vinay Hegde, Chairman, Nitte Education Trust will inaugurate while MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, B Nagaraj Shetty, Rajani Dugganna, IGP Alok Mohan, Rajavarma Ballal and others will be the chief guests.

In the stage programme which will start in the evening on the same day, MLA Abhayachandra Jain will preside over.

G Janardana Reddy, State Minister, Tourism will be the chief guest. Krishna J Palemar, N Yogish Bhat, Nalin Kumar Kateel and Oscar Fernandes and others will take part.

In the valedictory function which will be held on Sunday, Pradeep Kumar Kalkura, President of District Kannada Sahithya Parishat will preside over. KT Shailaja Bhat, President of Zilla Panchayat, Seemanth Kumar Singh, City Police Commissioner and Palthady Ramakrishna Achar, President of Tulu Sahithya Academy will distribute the prizes for the winners.


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July 14,2020

Udupi, July 14: Due to rising COVID-19 cases in this district, Deputy Commissioner G Jagadeesh on Tuesday, announced that the border will be sealed down from July 15.

Speaking to newsmen here on Tuesday, he said “Inter-district travelers will not be allowed to enter Udupi for 14 days from 8 pm on Wednesday, however, we won’t be imposing complete lockdown in the district.”

The decision was taken in the meeting held in his chamber in which Legislators Haladi Srinivas Shetty (Kundapur), Sunil Kumar (Karkala), Rghupathi Bhat (Udupi), Sukumar Shetty (Byndoor), among others were present.

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June 5,2020

Mangaluru, June 5: A local businessman was hacked to death while two of his relatives suffered critical injuries in a broad daylight attack by a group of miscreants at Mulki on the outskirts of the city today.

The victim has been identified as Abdul Lateef (38). He was proprieter of Align Gold, Moodbidri. His wife is an advocate in Moodbidri. 

Abdul Lateef's father-in-law Muneer and latter's son Hayat suffered stab injuries. They are undergoing treatment at a hospital in Mangaluru. 

The attack took place near the Vijaya Bank in Mulki. 

According to sources, a gang of miscreants stabbed all three. While Abudl Lateef succumbed to his injuries, the other two are responding to the treatment. 

Police have registered a case. Investigations are on. 

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July 22,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 22: A 54-year-old man committed suicide at his home, after he learned that he was tested positive for Covid-19, at Devasandra, in Sadashivanagar.

The deceased, Shivamahadeva, ran a cot shop in Yeshwantpur along with his brother. The police said that he was single and was living with his elder brother and his family.

In another incident, a 50-year-old man, committed suicide fearing Covid-19 and the stigma related to the illness.

The deceased has been identified as Nagaraju, a resident of Doddaballapura and a native of Hesaraghatta, and his body was found at the Hesaraghatta lake.

The police said that during the investigation it was found that the neighbours had accused Nagaraju of spreading the infection.

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