Silk Mark Expo in city from Nov 29

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November 26, 2011

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Mangalore, November 26: Silk Mark Expo pre-launch showcasing silk sarees from all over India was organised by the Silk Mark Organisation of India in Mangalore on Saturday.

Popular film star Smitha walked on the ramp along with other models to showcase the forthcoming Silk Mark Expo from November 29 to December 4 in Mangalore.

G Loganathan, Executive, Silk Mark Organisation of India told media persons on Saturday that such exhibition is being held in various cities of India to showcase India's finest and purest silk varieties in range of sarees, dress materials and ready to wear fabrics.

Various stall at the Expo will feature a wide varieties such as Banarasi, Kanjeevaram, Bandhni, Thanchoi, Patola and Ikkat, Tussar, Muga, Baluchari, Bomkai, Jamavar, Paithani, Chanderi, Maheshwari, Gadwal, Garhwal silk, Khatan silk, kora silk, raw silk, brocaded sarees, Crapre silk-displayed by various states like Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, West Bengal and Orissa, he said.

Visitors can shop for various types of silk and garments including dresses, unstitched silk fabrics and a variety of silk dress materials accessories, silk handicraft products such as purces, umbrellas, wall hangings and much more.

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Covid-19: Karnataka police raids 120 shops black marketing food grains

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April 15,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 15: Police on Wednesday conducted surprise raids at nearly 120 shops in Bengaluru following complaints of black marketing and sale of foodgrains above the MRP rate.

Sandip Patil, Joint Commissioner of Police, Crime, Bengaluru in a tweet said that action has been initiated against these shopkeepers.

Though the government has maintained the supply chain of essential items, few shopkeepers have used the lockdown opportunity to charge higher prices for essential items.

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Need tough punishment.

Instead of helping with lesser price, troubling the people. These are cruels.

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700 migrant labourers stage dharna at Mangaluru Railway Station

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May 8,2020

Mangaluru, May 8: Migrant workers, stranded in Karnataka due to lockdown, staged a protest on Friday at the Central Railway Station here, demanding to be sent back to their respective native places.

The workers demanded the state government to take measures and send them back to their homes.

Maintaining social distancing and covering their faces with masks, the workers were holding placards which read -- "We want to go home Jharkhand, We want justice and we want to go home."

They appealed to the state government to arrange trains and buses to ferry them to their native places and threatened to walk home if denied transport.

Several protests have erupted in different parts of the country, such as Andhra Pradesh and Kerala, as stranded labourers took to the roads demanding to be sent back home.

The Ministry of Home Affairs on May 1 had issued an order to extend the ongoing lockdown by two more weeks from May 4 with some relaxations.

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Youth commits suicide in Udupi after his business comes to a halt due to lockdown

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July 20,2020

Udupi, July 20: A youth, who was under depression after his business came to a halt due to lockdown, has killed self in Kundapura taluk of Udupi district.

The deceased has been identified as Nitish Shetty (31), son of Prabhakar Shetty, a resident of Giliyaru in Kota area of Kundapura.

Shetty was running a secondhand car business in Bengaluru. The business had completely stopped due to covid-19 lockdown.

After returning to his hometown, he could not find any other job. Hence he was under depression. Hence on July 18 he handed himself to death in his house, police said.

A case has been registered at jurisdictional Kota police station.

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