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Maha mastakabhisheka of Venur Bahubali comes to an end

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April 16, 2012
Mahamastabisheka_6Mangalore, April 16: The final grand anointing (maha mastakabhisheka) of the statue of Bahubali for 2012 was held at Venoor in Belthangady taluk near here on Sunday.

Rituals got underway at 3pm as religious leaders from Jain Mutt, locals and hereditary erstwhile rulers of the place and others performed 1,008 kalashabhishekam to the deity.

Around 5,000 devotees took part in the event. Pushparaj Jain, entrepreneur from Mangalore offered 'pratham kalash'.

Rajneesh Jain of Bangalore, Kailash Jain of Kolkata, and Rajesh Jain and Rathnakar Jain, and Kanwar Sen Jain of Haryana respectively offered the 'rathna kalash', 'suvarna kalash', rathan kalash' and 'kshema kalash' respectively.

Swasti Sri Charukeerthi Bhattaraka Panditacharyavarya delivered benedictions at the religious function.

D Veerendra Heggade, dharmadhikari, Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala presided over the function. Sri Bhuvanakeerthi Bhattaraka Swamiji of Kanakagiri Jain Mutt was also present.

Padmaprasad Ajila, 'Timmarasa' of the region released 'Shatabha Namavali', a religious text to commemorate the occasion.

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January 23,2020

Mangaluru: The sixth Judicial Magistrate of First Class court here today remanded techie-turned-bomber Aditya Rao to 10-day police custody.

36-year-old Rao, the prime accused in planting improvised explosive device at Mangaluru International Airport, was handed over to Mangaluru police by their Bengaluru counterparts yesterday.

He was produced before the magistrate court amidst tight security. The police sought for 15-day custody for interrogating him.

Justice Kishore Kumar, the JMFC court judge inquired Rao if he was subjected to police torture and if he had any lawyer to represent him in the case. Rao is said to have replied in the negative for these questions, it is gathered.

The judge finally decided to send the accused to police custody for 10 days.

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May 9,2020

Bengaluru, May 9: With 41 new cases of COVID-19 reported on Saturday, the total number of positive cases in Karnataka has reached 794, said the state Health Department.

Out of the total number, 386 are discharged and 30 patients have passed away. The total number of active cases now in Karnataka is 377.

The total number of positive coronavirus cases across the country is 59,662, including 39,834 active cases.

Till now, 17,846 patients have been cured and discharged and 1,981 deaths have been recorded in the country, as per the data provided by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. 

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April 7,2020

Bagalkot, April 7: A group of villagers on Monday attacked three Muslim men at Bidari village in Bagalkot district accusing them of being responsible for the spread of coronavirus in the country.

The three men belonging to Mahalingapura village were walking on the road when they were attacked with sticks by people even when they said that they were nowhere connected to Tablighi Jamaat.

This incident happened within the limits of Mudhol Police Station.

Meanwhile, Superintendent of Police Lokesh Jagasalar said that the police is investigating the matter and no one will be spared who all are involved in this act.

"No one will be spared and we have taken the incident seriously and finding whoever harassed three Muslim men, at no cost the incident be defended by anyone, it was unexpected and case will be booked and stringent action will be taken against those who are involved in the incident," Lokesh told news agency.

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