Beary Folklore festival held.

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January 3, 2010

Bantwal, 3, Jan:

A Beary Folklore Festival and a floodlit Duff contest was held at Darul Ashariya Educational Institution at Kaladka – Suribailu in Bantwal Taluk on Saturday under the auspices of Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy.

The programme was inaugurated by B. Ramanath Rai, Bantwal MLA. Mr. M.B.Abdul Rahman, President of the Academy, presided.  The chief guests of the function were Mr. Chandrahasa Shetty Bollanthuru , Taluk Panchayat member, Inthru Mascarenhas, President, Veerakamba Grama Panchayat and Mr. Mohammedali Sakafi, Manager, Suribailu Darul Ashariya.

On this occasion, Litterateur Haji G. Abdul Khader Golthamajalu, Senior Duff teacher  Ismael Musliyar Suribailu, and Beary musician Rahim B.C.Road were honoured.

Mr. B.M. Abbas Ali Bollanthuru, President, Bantwal Taluk Beary Sahitya Parishat, welcomed the gathering. Mr. P.A. Rahim, Preceding  President, spoke on the contribution of the people of Bantwal to Beary literature. Mr. Chandrahasa Rai, Registrar, delivered the introductory address. Mr. P. Mohammed Panemangalore, Member of the Academy, proposed the vote of thanks.

Mr. Abdul Razak Ananthadi, Teacher, Mr. B.M. Thumbe, Lathif Neralakatte, Journalist, compered the programme.

The following were the winners of theDakshina Kannada and Udupi Districts level Duff contest held later: Rifaiyya Duff Samithi, Kota Kundapur ( First), Al-Islahi Duff Committee (Second), Khalandhar Shah Duff Samithi , Manipura Katpadi (Third).

Mr. P.M. Ashraf Panemangalore, Member, Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Districts Duff Association, R.K. Rafiq Madani Amembala and K.M.A. Kodungai , were the judges of the Duff contest.

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April 27,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 27: Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice in the United Kingdom (UK), Robert Buckland, on Sunday appreciated Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa for the measures taken to control COVID-19 and strict implementation of lockdown in the state.

"During an interaction with Kannadigas in England, Buckland sought information about control of COVID-19 in India, especially in Karnataka. 

The Chief Minister replied to his queries and explained that effective implementation of lockdown, maintaining food and essential commodities supply chain intact and the concern of the government that no one should go hungry, has made it possible, with immense support and cooperation from people," as per a press release from Karnataka Chief Minister's Office (CMO).

Economic activities would be started according to the guidelines of the central government in a phased or graded manner in the coming days, the Chief Minister said, who also held a video conference with some people from the state, who stay in London, amid coronavirus lockdown.

During the interaction, the Chief Minister assured the Kannadigas residing abroad that they need not worry about their parents or elders in the state as their well-being would be taken care of.

He said that they can contact helpline numbers for medial and other needs.

The Chief Minister also said that the government would consider the loan repayment issues of students studying abroad availing educational loans after the situation turns to normal.

He said that the Karnataka government would be in touch with the Centre regarding the rescue of Kannadigas stranded abroad only after international flight services resume.

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Mangaluru, Jan 8: In an operation, forest officials of Puttur has arrested two persons as many elephant tusks at Puduvettu in Belathangadi taluk of Dakshina Kannada.

Forest officials said on Wednesday the accused nabbed last night were identified as PK Dinesh from Madikeri and V Kumar from Hassan district.

Both were caught while trying to sell tusks the value of which was estimated to be lakhs.

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Chikkamagaluru, Mar 8: A 20 member armed gang barged into a farmhouse at Gudde Thota near Jayapura in Koppa taluk and looted valuables and cash worth about Rs 12 lakh after assaulting the inmates, Police said on Sunday.

According to police, the culprits covered their face with masks and after assaulting watchman they broke open the main door and tied up Vijayaraghav and his wife Asha before robbing the valuables.

The culprits took away Rs 2.5 lakh in cash and valuables worth over Rs 10 lakh.

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