Akhila Bharatha Billawa Union celebrates founder's day

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September 24, 2013

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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Its very helpful to poor student for education.

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Food-counter stand set up for stranded and hungry in Mangaluru

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April 18,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 18: Sauharda Forum in Moodbidri has placed a food-counter stand near Krishnakatte in Moodbidri here to feed the hungry during the lockdown.

Due to strict implementation of lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19, shops and hotels have remained closed since last one month posing a huge difficulty for many.

Stranded migrant labourers and others can collect water bottles, fruits, biscuits, and other eatables free of cost by the people at the stand.

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Karnataka CM in home quarantine after three staffers test covid positive

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July 10,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 10: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has quarantined himself at his personal residence after three persons posted at his official residence 'Krishna' tested positive for COVID-19. The Chief Minister, who held a cabinet meeting and also visited Karnataka's largest COVID-19 care centre on Thursday, has cancelled all his engagements scheduled for Friday.

In a statement issued on Friday afternoon, Yediyurappa said that he was healthy and will continue to work from his residence. The Chief Minister will remain in home quarantine till next week as protocol mandates. Three persons -- an electrician, a standby driver and a pilot vehicle staffer -- have tested positive for COVID-19.

"Since a few staff at my official residence Krishna have tested positive for COVID19, I will be working from my personal residence for the next few days. I will hold meetings, consultations and issue orders and suggestions via video conferencing. There is no need to worry. I am healthy. I appeal to everyone to take all precautionary measures and follow protocols issued by the government. Wear masks and ensure social distancing and help us contain COVID19," a statement from the Chief Minister said.

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Shwetha Rasquinha conferred doctorate by Mangalore University

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January 2,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 2: Shwetha Rasquinha, Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Social Work, St Aloysius College, Mangaluru, has been awarded Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree by the Mangalore University for her thesis titled “Effectiveness of Social work intervention on caretakers of cancer patients- A social work study in Mangalore”.

She did her studies under the guidance of Dr Rameela Shekhar, Professor (Rtd), School of Social work, Roshni Nilaya, Mangaluru.

Ms Shwetha Rasquinha hails from Vittal, D/o Vincent Rasquinha and Late Regina Rasquinha, and is the second person to complete doctoral studies from the Vittal Parish.

Her colleagues and well-wishers have congratulated her for her highest achievement in academics and successful completion of quality research.

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Hearty congratulations for your achievements. God bless your mission