Infosys Mangalore holds 'Scholars 2011' inter high school quiz

December 4, 2011

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Mangalore, December 4: Scholars 2011, the annual inter high school quiz competition, was held at Infosys Mangalore on Sunday. The quiz saw participation from students belonging to 86 high schools in the Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Districts.

This is the seventh consecutive year that Infosys conducted this quiz. Kannada and English quizzes were conducted for the students based on their medium of education. After the preliminary written test, 12 teams (6 Kannada and 6 English) were short listed for the finals. Mohammad Naushad and Abhilash from Shri Sharada High School, Panemangalore, and Adithya S K and Preetham Upadhya from Sri Sharada Vidyalaya, Mangalore, were the winners of the Scholars 2011 Kannada and English quizzes respectively. Gopikrishnan Konnanath, DC head, Infosys Mangalore distributed trophies and cash prizes of Rs. 7,000 to each of the winning teams.

Bhasakar Chickananjundappa, Director, i-Point Consulting Services, was the chief guest on the occasion. The welcome note was delivered by Jeethy D'Souza and quiz masters Girish Baliga and Venkatramana U. Kamath kept the audience and teams at the edge of their seats with innovative and interesting questions.

A tour of the Infosys Mangalore facility was also arranged for the students and the guardians accompanying them.

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With this, a total of 12 people who had tested positive for the virus until Thursday have been discharged from various hospitals in Dakshina Kannada.

A 39-year-old advocate from Uppinangady tested positive for Covid -19 on Friday, he has been admitted to the Wenlock Hospital and is being treated. With this, only one COVID-19 positive patient is being treated at Wenlock Hospital till Friday evening.

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May 12,2020

Bengaluru, May 12: Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa had promised to extend all co-operation for the safe and early return of the Karnataka ex-pats, living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), here on Tuesday.

He was speaking to the Karnataka ex-pats living in UAE, who had pleaded the chief minister to make arrangements for their return to the state.

Those who had spoken to the Chief Minister had informed that there is a large number of people, landed into a great difficulty ever since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and eager to return to their home state, Karnataka.

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March 28,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 28: After a youth from Dakshina Kannada who tested positive for the deadly Covid-19 revealed that he had travelled by a bus, authorities have requested all his fellow passengers to visit their nearest district hospital. 

The 21-year-old man hailing from Belthangady taluk had flown from Dubai to Bengaluru on March 21 and on the same day travelled to Mangaluru by the KSRTC bus bearing registration number KA 19, F3329

As he was suffering from fever and cough he was admitted to Puttur government hospital on March 24. He was tested positive for the novel coronavirus on March 27.   

It is not yet know how many passengers were there on board the above mentioned bus which had departed Bengaluru at 4:30 p.m. on March 21. It is believed that most of the passengers who travelled by this bus are residents of Dakshina Kannada. 

Hence, the KSRTC authorities today requested all the passengers who travelled by this bus to visit their nearest district hospital for necessary checkup. The passengers also were urged to quarantine themselves for next couple of weeks.

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