Akhila Bharatha Billawa Union celebrates founder's day

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September 24, 2013
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Mangalore, Sep 24: World has become more materialistic with people having very little time to ddiscuss rationalism and socialism, said M Jayanand Devadiga, Secretary, Dakshina Kannada and Udupi District Backward Classes' Union.

He was speaking after receiving the'Suvarnashree Award' by Akhila Bharatha Billawa Union (ABBU) and Narayana Guru Educational Institutes on founder's day celebrations at Damodhara R Suvarna Auditorium, Kudroli on Tuesday.

“In past no Dalit, Billava and backward caste member was allowed inside the temple. Dalits were more exploited by so called upper classes," he said.

Minister for Fisheries, Youth Welfare and Sports K Abhayachandra Jain inaugurating the formal function of founder's day celebrations said, “when leaders run behind politicians asking seats in polls, M Jayanand Devadiga worked restlessly for the development of backward classes and stood by his dignity and self-esteem. Only few come forward to work without any expectations in present era and make their presence by deeds”, he said.

Urging youngsters to serve society K Abhaya Chandra Jain said “you need to walk on the principles of Narayana Guru and build a strong nation.”

Founder's day program was followed by blood donation camp at Narayana Guru College.

Member of Parliament, Nalin Kumar Kateel, Dr Vasanth Kumar, Principal, Narayana Guru College and Navinchandra D Suvarna of ABBU were present during the occasion.

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Wednesday, 6 Sep 2017

Its very helpful to poor student for education.

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January 9,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 9: Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner has lodged a complaint with the Police alleging that his signature was forged in a holiday circular for schools and colleges in the district during National General Strike called by Trade Unions.

It may be recalled that the district administration had declared a holiday for all educational institutions on December 20 and 21 in the backdrop of the December 19 violence.

A few miscreants had forged this order and circulated it on social media stating that a holiday had been declared for schools and colleges in the district on January 8.

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April 27,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 27: Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice in the United Kingdom (UK), Robert Buckland, on Sunday appreciated Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa for the measures taken to control COVID-19 and strict implementation of lockdown in the state.

"During an interaction with Kannadigas in England, Buckland sought information about control of COVID-19 in India, especially in Karnataka. 

The Chief Minister replied to his queries and explained that effective implementation of lockdown, maintaining food and essential commodities supply chain intact and the concern of the government that no one should go hungry, has made it possible, with immense support and cooperation from people," as per a press release from Karnataka Chief Minister's Office (CMO).

Economic activities would be started according to the guidelines of the central government in a phased or graded manner in the coming days, the Chief Minister said, who also held a video conference with some people from the state, who stay in London, amid coronavirus lockdown.

During the interaction, the Chief Minister assured the Kannadigas residing abroad that they need not worry about their parents or elders in the state as their well-being would be taken care of.

He said that they can contact helpline numbers for medial and other needs.

The Chief Minister also said that the government would consider the loan repayment issues of students studying abroad availing educational loans after the situation turns to normal.

He said that the Karnataka government would be in touch with the Centre regarding the rescue of Kannadigas stranded abroad only after international flight services resume.

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May 20,2020

Bengaluru, May 20: 63 more COVID-19 cases have been reported from Karnataka, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 1,458 on Wednesday, said the state Health Department.

The total number of cases includes, 864 active cases and 41 deaths (one due to non-COVID cause), it added.

Total 10 people have been discharged today while 553 persons have been discharged so far.

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