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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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January 11,2020

Bengaluru, Jan 11: Scholar and writer M Chidanadamurthy passed away at a private hospital here on Saturday.

He was 88 and is survived by wife, son and daughter.
He was a well-known scholar in Karnataka specialising in the history of Kannada language and ancient Karnataka.

He was also known for his campaign to conserve the monuments Hampi and to secure classical language status to Kannada Language. Murthy has also articulated that uniform civil code and an anti-conversion law must be enacted by the Government in India.

Murthy was the head of the department of Kannada Bangalore University. He was also associated with Kannada Shakti Kendra. As a historian most of Murthy's work has focused on scientific study of the Kannada Inscriptions.

He has attempted to contextualise inscriptions in their socio cultural setup. He has produced many books on the history of Kannada language and Karnataka. He has guided many research students.

Murthy was recipient of Rajayothsava, Sathiya Academy Award , Papama award and Alava’s Nudisiri award.
His mortal remains were kept at his residence for his fellow mates and relatives.

Several dignatories like B S Yediyurappa, S L Bhyrappa, S Suresh Kumar, V Somanna expressed their condolences to the veteran's death.

The final rituals will be held on Sunday with state honour.

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May 22,2020

Bengaluru, May 22: Amid the fourth phase of nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, inter-state travel from Karnataka is now permitted with the consent of the receiving state, informed Praveen Sood, Karnataka Director General of Police (DGP) and Inspector General (IG).

"Inter-state pass is not required to go out of Karnataka as long as you have the consent of the receiving state," he said.

The order follows MHA's recent announcement of relaxed guidelines amid the nationwide lockdown.

"Due to lockdown, migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists, students and other persons are stranded at different places. They would be allowed to move as under," read the new guidelines while asking states to designate nodal authorities to facilitate the interstate movement.

The Centre has extended the lockdown till May 31 across the country.

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July 27,2020

Udupi, Jul 27: Karnataka chief minister B S Yediyurappa has appointed BJP leader Lalaji R Mendon as the new chairman of the State Backward Classes Commission.

Mendon is a three-time MLA from the Kapu Assembly constituency. During his second term as MLA, he was the Director in Konkan Railway’s Board.

Mr Yediyurappa has appointed 24 MLAs to different corporations in the state. Mendon is only one from coastal Karnataka.

Mendon is the only MLA representing BJP from fishermen's community. He was the president of Kaup unit of BJP Yuvamorcha. He also served as the state BJP secretary.

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