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 1,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 1: After fake sanitisers and masks, Central Crime Branch (CCB) police have busted another racket and seized fake thermometers worth Rs 8 lakh, it said in a statement on Wednesday.

Based on credible information, police conducted the raid on Prajval Surgical and Scientific store located on the first floor of a commercial building in the first block, Rajajinagar. They arrested store manager Keshavan N, 32, a resident of Kurubarahalli.

The police have seized 70 fake infrared forehead thermometers and 60 batteries used in these thermometers. They were worth around Rs 8 lakh as per the price they charged customers for each thermometer.

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April 5,2020

Udupi, Apr 5: Excise Department has formed a special patrol teams to check the illegal sale of liquor in the district during the lockdown period.

All liquor stores are closed till April 14 in view of the lockdown to contain Covid-19 spread. However, reports of liquor being sold illegally have come to the notice of the Excise Department.

In a stern warning, the department has stated that officials will verify the closing and opening stock at the liqour stores and if any discrepancy is found the violators will be penalised. The department has received over 20-30 calls regarding the illegal sales.

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June 1,2020

Mangaluru, June 1: The private bus services resumed services in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts today with 15 per cent hike in the fares. For 70 days these buses were stayed off the roads as lockdown was imposed in the region on March 22 in the wake of covid-19 outbreak.

Buses were sanitised in the morning. The bus operators have decided to operate only a few of the buses initially.

Of the about 2,000 service buses (inter-district buses and long-route buses within the district) of private operators in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi, only 25% resumed services. Only 135 out of 320 city buses in Mangaluru resumed services.

The number of passengers on board the buses were also very less in the morning. A few buses had arranged sanitisers for passengers, drivers and conductors.

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