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Dr. Devdas Rai assumes charge as Rotary Governor

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July 2, 2012

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Mangalore, July 2: Senior consultant physician and Prof of Medicine at A.J. Institute of Health Sciences, Rtn. Dr. B. Devdas Rai has assumed charge as the Dist Governor of R.I.Dist.3180.

Outgoing Governor Rtn. H.L. Ravi transferred the reigns and Rotary helms of affairs to Dr. Rai in a colourful function held recently at St. Sebastian Hall, Mangalore.


R.I. Director Elect, Chennai based Industrialist Rtn. P.T. Prabhakar, who was the chief guest on the occasion said that Rotary has successfully eradicated the dreaded disease Polio from India.

He released the Rotary Members Directory compiled and edited by Rtn. M.V. Mallya.

Vice Chancellor of Nitte University Prof. (Dr.) Shantharam Shetty delivered the felicitation address and congratulated Dr. Rai and wished his team for the successful Rotary year 2012-13.

Newly installed Governor Rtn. Dr. Devdas Rai, in his acceptance speech assured to strive hard and serve the Rotary. He also launched the Rotary Dist Projects such as Parent-Student Insurance Scheme, Integrated Community Development Programmes, School Support Scheme, Jeeva Sanjivini (Medical Aid) scheme on this occasion.

Dist Counsellor Rtn. Soorya Prakash Bhat, Dist Trainer Rtn. Krishna Shetty, Dr. Supriya Devdas Rai, Dist Governor Elect Rtn. Gururaj, Rtn. Dist Governor Nominee Dr. Bhaskar, Dist Secretariat members and Asst Governors were present on this occasion. Dist Secretary (Admn) Rtn. Dr. Nandakishore Rao compeered the programme and Dist Secretary (Events) Rtn. Diwakar Amin proposed a vote of thanks.

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March 26,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 26: The district Wenlock hospital in

the city will be turned into a dedicated hospital for the treatment of COVID-19 patients, Dakshina Kannada district-in- charge Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary said on Thursday.

Addressing reporters here, he said the 250-bed super speciality wing at Wenlock would be converted to a dedicated hospital to treat coronavirus patients in view of the prevailing situation.

The 20-bed Ayush block will be used for the treatment of suspected cases.

The patients currently being treated for various other ailments at the hospital will be shifted to private hospitals within three days.

The expenses for their treatment will be borne by the government, he said.

The 705 beds available at the hospital wards will be used for coronavirus cases in a phased manner.

The patients visiting the outpatient ward will be directed to go to nearby medical colleges for treatment, he said.

A total of 140 children being treated at the regional advanced paediatric care centre at the hospital will be shifted to nearby medical college hospitals.

The centre will also be used for covid-19 treatment.

Poojary said at present five COVID-19 patients and 140 suspected cases are being treated at the Wenlock hospital.

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January 7,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 7: The city police arrested a youth on charge of spreading messages against political leaders through WhatsApp and allegedly issuing life threats warnings against them.

The accused has been identified as Anwar, a resident of Peruvai village in Bantwal taluk of Dakshina Kannada. He was working in Qatar.

On Monday, Yathish from Vittal filed a complaint and based on that police arrested Anwar.

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July 7,2020

Mangaluru, Jul 7: The government of Kerala has barred movement of daily pass holders — professionals and workers — between Kasaragod district and Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district following a spurt in COVID-19 cases.

Kerala Revenue Minister E. Chandrasekaran announced the decision at a meeting on Monday in Kasaragod. Both district administrations had in June issued passes to daily travellers in their districts to travel in connection with their work.

Those from Dakshina Kannada intending to work in Kasaragod have to remain in Kasaragod for 28 days if they wish to continue and those from Kasaragod would have to remain in Dakshina Kannada for 28 days if they wish to continue their work, the Minister said.

Thousands from Kasaragod travel daily to Mangaluru and surrounding areas in connection with their work. Their travel past Talapady check post on NH 66 was facilitated by daily e-passes.

Similarly, many from Dakshina Kannada, particularly doctors and healthcare workers, travel daily to Kasaragod with daily e-passes issued by the Kasaragod administration.

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