PUC, BBM girls commit suicide in separate incidents

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July 28, 2012

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Mangalore, July 28: Two girls committed suicide in separate incidents in Dakshina Kannada district on Friday. While one girl was pursuing PUC second year another was pursuing her BBM.

In the first incident, which took place on Friday morning, a 17-year-old girl identified as Aishwarya Deepika, a PU student of Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College, in Ujire.

It is learnt that she hanged herself to death unable to bear the trouble given by her neighbour identified as Harshan Nair, who was forcing her into a love affair with him.

Source said that Deepika had informed her parents and brother Deepak about Nair's harassment. When Deepkak confronted Nair, the latter assaulted the former along with the help of his friends in the public. Injured Deepak was later taken to a hospital in Belthangady. When Deepika came to know the incident, she killed herself. Nair was charged with abetting to suicide and assault. On the other hand, Nair's family lodged a complaint with Belthangady Police Station against Deepika's brother and parents for assaulting Nair.

In the second incident, a 20-year-old girl ended her life also by hanging in Triveni Nagar III on Friday evening. The victim was identified as Sonial, a BBM student and daughter of Padmanabha Bhandary from Kaikamba.

Sources said that after returning home from the college in the evening, Sonial locked herself inside a room and hanged herself from the ceiling. The police said that the cause of BBM student taking the extreme spot could not be ascertained, as no suicide note was found.


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June 20,2020

Udupi, Jun 20: The wife and daughter of a 54-year-old man who succumbed to Covid-19, tested positive for the virus on Saturday.

Sources said that the family returned to Udupi on June 18 and the man died the same day while his wife and daughter tested positive today.

The man and his family had arrived at their house in Thekkatte on Thursday, June 18 afternoon. Later in the day, the man died. He was suffering from jaundice and had arrived from Mumbai in the state of illness.

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May 21,2020

Mangaluru, May 21: The third repatriation flight from Dubai to Mangaluru will operate on Saturday, May 23, confirmed union minister D V Sadananda Gowda. This will operate via Bengaluru.

The first and second direct repatriation flights from Dubai had landed at Mangaluru International Airport on May 12 and May 18. There were more than 175 passengers on board each of these flights.

On May 23, Air India flight (IX 0384) will take off at Dubai at 4:30 p.m. and land at Bengaluru at 9:50 p.m. It will again take off at 10:50 p.m. and land at Mangaluru at 11:45 p.m.

However, ministry of civil aviation sources said that no final decision has been taken about carrying passengers by these flights to Mangaluru.

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April 12,2020
Mangaluru, Apr 12: The spread of COVID-19 in the country has been contained through the prompt, effective and timely measures taken by the Centre, BJP Karnataka president and Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel said on Sunday.
 
The Centre brought in stringent regulations including the lockdown at the right time and ensured that the pandemic did not spread rapidly, he told reporters here.
 
Kateel inspected the railway coaches which have been converted into isolation wards for infected patients at the central railway station here.
 
He said 20 out of the 32 railway coaches re-designed into wards by Southern Railway's Palakkad division, will be stationed here.
 
The wards are equipped with necessary medical equipment and facilities for doctors and paramedical staff.
 
Kateel said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has shown how such difficult situations need to be handled.
 
The lockdown was announced in time so that coronavirus spread was checked and all the central departments carried out their works efficiently to monitor the situation, he said.
 
Mangaluru South MLA D Vedavyas Kamath was also present.

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