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Vivek Express to arrive M'lore on Friday

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August 2, 2011

Mangalore, August 2: The Mangaloreans will have a glance to know about the life and messages of Swami Vivekananda. A special train with photo exhibition on the life of Swami Vivekananda “Vivek Express” to commemorate his 150th birth centenary will be stationed at Mangalore Central Railway station for three days from August 5.

The train with two air conditioned coaches will exhibit pictures and write-ups on the life and message of Swami Vivekananda, said Ramakrishna Mutt Head Jitakamanandaji in a press meet here.

“This mobile museum will remain the city till August 7th and the exhibition will be open for students studying in 6th standard or above and the public,” he said.

Vivek Express will contain rare pictures depicting the life of Swami Vivekananda, including the famous photograph of him making a speech at Chicago.

He said that the Mutt from Mangalore will also host a picture exhibition depicting the messages of Swami Vivekananda near the mobile museum.

Block education officer has also sent a notification to all schools regarding the exhibition. Ramakrishna Mutt has also arranged for buses for students from government schools. Headmasters of schools who require bus for transport can contact Ramakrishna Math through 0824 2414412.

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Two workers had gone missing in the incident that occurred on Sunday late evening, and one of them was rescued shortly thereafter.

The person who has not yet been found happens to be Pandu Pist from Mumbai. The person who was rescued was Santosh from Dakshina Kannada.

Three workers from West Bengal who were facing danger were also rescued.

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Mangaluru, Jan 13: A truck parked at the site of protest against the new citizenship law and National Register of Citizens (NRC) at Deralakatte on the outskirts of the city was charred down to ashes after it was set on fire by miscreants, police said here on Monday.

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The incident resulted in chaos, causing panic among the locals who informed the police immediately.

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Tumkur, Jun 2: Karnataka Agriculture Minister BC Patil on Monday said that state will not be affected due to locust swarm as it has moved to other states.

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