Fight against cyber-crime: YFN rally to reach Mangalore on Aug 7

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August 3, 2012

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Mangalore, August 3: Youth For Nation (YFN), a nation-wide organisation for youth, will be conducting a state-wide rally – 'Prathignya Yathre' from August 4, to fight against the menace of corruption and cyber-crime, said Ashwath Hegde, Chief Secretary of YFN, Mangalore, at a press meet here on Friday.

The rally will begin from 'Freedom Park' in Bangalore at 8 a.m. on that morning. Covering major cities like Tumkur, Dharwad, Mysore, Kundapur, Udupi, the rally will arrive in Mangalore on August 7 and convene near D.C.'s office at 4 p.m.

“We are conducting this rally with the intention of uniting all the youth in the state, and fighting unitedly against corruption in India. All the youth belonging to groups like ABVP, SFI, NSUI, JDS, BJP and others are wholeheartedly welcome to join the rally and support our cause”, he said.

The rally would assemble in Puttur on August 8 at 9 a.m. near Mahalingeshwara Temple, and students from nearby colleges are expected to take part. At the end of the rally, a memorandum signed by supporters would be handed over to the Chief Minister of Karnataka, the Prime Minister and the President of India, he said. He said that the rally would culminate in Mandya on August 9.

He said that YFN was an NGO formed by like-minded people that was being run from the past four years. “We conduct awareness programmes on various issues in schools and colleges, and also on platforms like social networking sites. YFN will be conducting a job fair – 'Jobs For Youth' in the coming month”, he added.

Ajith Bopaiyya, Secretary, and Sandesh Shetty, Joint Secretary of YFN, Mangalore, were also present at the press meet.


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The deceased has been identified as Gopalkrishna Madivala.

He was a KSRTC bus driver and was currently performing a duty to train new drivers.

He suspected his friend had contracted COVID-19 and as he had a close association with him, he feared he too will be infected and hence hanged himself on a tree.

Although symptoms of Corona infection do not appear to him, he left behind a death note which stated that he resorted to the extreme step over suspicion of having been infected by a corona trait of a friend. 

Recently, the first COVID-19 positive case in Udupi where a 34-year-old man has been tested positive.

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Since he showed symptoms of COVID-19, he was admitted to the District Government Hospital on March 23. His throat swab was sent for test and the preliminary report stated that he had tested positive for COVID-19.

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Bengaluru, Jul 22: A total of 4,764 new COVID-19 cases and 55 deaths were reported in Karnataka in the last 24 hours.

Out of the new cases, 2,050 cases were reported in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

The total number of active cases stands at 47,069, said the state Health Department.

Death toll rises to 1,519 in the state.

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Bengaluru, Jul 17: Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Mayor, M Goutham Kumar on Friday called for an extension of lockdown in the city for one more week due to rise in the COVID-19 cases.

"It will be better if we get more time to tackle COVID-19 cases, we wish for the extension of lockdown for one more week. We have given the proposal to the government," said M Goutham Kumar, BBMP Mayor.

"After the number of cases increased in Bengaluru, BBMP started antigen test in containment and hotspot zones of Bengaluru to tackle the cases which have crossed 2,000 mark," he added.

Along with Mayor, BBMP Commissioner Anil Kumar has also proposed the state government to extend lockdown in Bengaluru for one more week.

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According to the Union Health Ministry, there are 51,422 COVID-19 cases in the state.

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