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'New court complex to be ready by year-end'

January 3, 2012

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Mangalore, January 3: Public Works Department Minister C M Udasi, who inspected the construction work of the new court complex in the city on Monday, said that the building would be ready by the end of this year.

Speaking to media persons the Minister said that the furnishing work would be completed soon after the civil work was over, in order to avoid any further delay in the completion of the complex, which had already missed a few deadlines.

He said the process of buying furniture has already begun for Rs 25 crore and another Rs 5 crore could be spent on furnishing the complex”.

Informing about the progress of various developmental works in the district, he said that Rs 47 crore has been released for repairing 1300 km State Highways and main roads in Dakshina Kannada district.

The work of State Highways is nearing completion and the repair work of the district roads is in progress with 48 percent of the work completed so far. New court complexes are under construction in Mangalore, Moodbidri and Bantwal and they are being built at a cost of Rs 32 crore.

The construction work of the new Circuit House in Mangalore at a cost of Rs 30 crore will be completed by April, Udasi said.

“The phase II and III work of Mangalore Mini Vidhan Soudha will be started at the earliest. The government has approved 69 different developmental work in the district at a cost of Rs 72 crore. Under the same project 160 km road will be developed.

Action will be taken to initiate 166.91 km road under State Highway Development Project. The government has approved for undertaking the project in the district at a cost of Rs 59.91 crore,” informed Udasi.

In order to develop concrete roads in SC/ ST colonies, the work worth Rs five crore will be taken up.

The minister also said that the phase I work (Rs 60 crore) of the Kukke Subrahmanya temple, which has already began would be completed by May 2012. The tender for the phase II work to be undertaken at a cost of Rs 60 crore too has been floated in November 2011, he said.

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August 9,2020

Bengaluru, Aug 9: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has expressed condolences over the death of nodal officer who died while being on COVID-19 duty and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 25 lakhs to the family of the deceased.

The deceased has been identified as H Gangadharaiah. As per reports, he died due to a heart attack while on COVID-19 duty.

A government job and Rs 25 lakhs will be provided to the officer's family, according to Karnataka Chief Minister's Office (CMO).

"Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa expressed his heartfelt condolences over the death of H Gangadharaiah, KAS, who was on COVID-19 duty as nodal officer at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC)," Karnataka CMO tweeted.

"CM announced Rs 25 lakhs ex-gratia from Chief Minister's Relief Fund, a government job for a family member and instructed the last rites of Gangadharaiah to be performed with full state honours," the CMO added.

In the last 24 hours, 7,178 new COVID-19 cases (including 2665 in Bengaluru Urban), 93 deaths and 5,006 discharged cases were reported in Karnataka.

The total number of cases rises to 1,72,102 in the state, including 79,765 active cases, 89,238 discharges and 3,091 deaths, as per the State's Health Department.

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April 25,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 25: With 26 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in the past 24 hours, the total number of positive cases in Karnataka reached 500 on Saturday.

This includes 158 patients who have been cured and discharged following treatment while 18 deaths have been reported so far due to the infection in the State, according to a media bulletin issued by the Department of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday evening.

A total of 324 COVID-19 cases are currently active in the State as of Saturday evening 5 pm.
According to the bulletin, Bengaluru Urban with 133 positive cases, including 49 discharged and four deaths, is the worst-affected district in the State, followed by Mysuru and Belagavi, with 89 and 54 confirmed cases, respectively.

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April 25,2020

Mandya, Apr 25: An FIR was registered against JD(S) MLC KT Srikante Gowda, his son, and three others for protesting against coronavirus testing of journalists in Karnataka's Mandya city on Saturday.

According to the police, JD(S) MLC KT Srikante Gowda, his son Krishik Gowda, Chandrakala Aythu, Jagadish, and Raju have been named as accused in the FIR filed at Mandya West police station.

The FIR has been registered under several sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Disaster Management Act including unlawful assembly, rioting, wrongful restraint, voluntarily causing hurt, negligent act likely to spread infection of a deadly disease, etc.

Gowda, along with a group of locals, had created a ruckus objecting to the coronavirus testing of journalists at Ambedkar Bhawan in Mandya here earlier today.

Police said that a journalists' association had filed a written complaint seeking the registration of an FIR in the matter.

As per an order by the state health department, medical professionals were conducting health tests of journalists at Ambedkar Bhawan in Mandya when Gowda along with some locals started protesting, officials said.

Further actions are being taken, police said.

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