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Anti-corruption movement must begin from mother's lap: Swamiji

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May 1, 2012
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Mangalore, May 1: Anti-corruption lessons must begin right from the first school i.e. the mother's lap, said Esha Vittaladasa Swamiji of Kemaru Mutt.

He was speaking at a programme organised by the Akhila Bharatiya Karmika Sangha as part of 'May Day' celebrations in the city on Tuesday.

Stating that corruption has spread its arms wide in every sector of work, Swamiji said that women play an important role in creating a corruption free society.

The Swamiji who chose to address the gathering in Tulu, said that people must leave their religious and caste differences aside and claim that they are part of 'Tulunadu'.

Abu Sufian, Khateeb, Jamia Masjid, Bajpe and Fr Andrew Leo D'Souza, Priest, St. Jude Church, Pakshikere, were the other chief invitees.

Seven achievers from various fields were felicitated on the occasion. Rajesh Shetty, Photojournalist, Indian Express, Premnath Ullal, Kabaddi referee, Supritha Poojary, Power lifter, Suresh Attavar, Dance teacher, Ansar Inoli, Reporter, Vijayavani, Rajesh, Web designer, and Mahesh Jain of 'Micheal Jackson' fame were the ones who were honoured.


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May 5,2020

Bengaluru, May 5: Migrant workers blocked national highway near Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) in Bengaluru on Monday, demanding to be sent back to their home states.

Revenue Minister R Ashok and CM's Political Secretary Vishwanath visited the spot and sent all migrant workers to BIEC center.

The protest caused more traffic and Peenya Police Inspector also suffered minor injuries while sending the migrants. Most of the migrants hail from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.

As per the information from, some migrant workers tried to throw stones at the police while they tried to evacuate them from the road to the BIEC center.

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March 30,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 30: Indira Canteens and Kadiri Manjunatha Temple here have started distributing food packets to the poor, stranded labours, destitute and needy in the wake of the COVID-19 lockdown.

''We have prepared over 2,000 food packets in the morning. The same number will be prepared in the afternoon and night for distribution," said Prabhakar Shetty from Indira canteen at Urwastore in Mangaluru on Monday.

"The MCC teams come and collect food for distribution among the poor, beggars and destitute," he added.

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April 1,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 1: The rush for purchase of essential commodities has eased in several places in Dakshina Kannada with the relaxation of lockdown from Wednesday between 7 am and 12 noon by the district administration. However, a few markets in Mangaluru still had queues in front of vegetable shops on Wednesday.

Vegetable shops and markets in Mallikatte, Kadri, Bejai-Kapikad, Urwastore, Mannagudda and Carstreet areas were crowded with people violating social distancing norms due to the coronavirus crisis.

To avoid swelling of crowds at Central Market in Mangaluru, the market was opened only for wholesalers to collect vegetables. The entry of public to Central Market was prohibited.

MCC Commissioner Ajith Kumar Hegde Shanady said that retail sale is prohibited at Central Market.

The Surathkal market too has been closed from April and traders from the market are allowed to sell essential commodities at alternative locations from 7 am to 12 noon.

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