Rottweiler bites college student; street dog mauls pregnant woman

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November 19, 2017

Mangaluru, Nov 19: At least four persons suffered injuries in separate cases of dog attacks in Mangaluru and Bantwal taluks in last three days.

On Saturday, a Rottweiler dog jumped the compound and bit a BBM student without any provocation at Patrao Lane in Mangaluru city. 

On hearing the student's cries, the dog's Shalini Rai, who runs a paying guest facility, and her neighbours rushed to the spot and rescued the student.

The injured student questioned Shalini why the dog had been left unchained. The verbal dual intensified and Shalini allegedly used foul language, following which the student filed a police complaint.

Three incidents in Bantwal

In Bantwal, a pregnant woman and a student were attacked by a street dog on Saturday. The woman was treated at Wenlock Government Hospital in Mangaluru while the boy was administered treatment at the government hospital in Bantwal.

On Thursday a street dog had mauled a 50-year-old woman at Bhandaribettu village in Bantwal taluk. Hemavathi was on her way to beedi branch when the dog chased and bit her near Krishna Bhajana Mandir. She was treated at the government hospital in Bantwal.

Comments

Mohan
 - 
Sunday, 19 Nov 2017

Should ban Rott breed. Some countries already banned that dog

Kumar
 - 
Sunday, 19 Nov 2017

Kill all street dogs.. those are too dangerous

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March 7,2020

Mysuru, Mar 7: Karnataka Minister for Medical Education K Sudhakar on Saturday said that State Government may consider suspending the touch-based Biometric time and Attendance system for its employees in view of the COVID-19 threat.

Speaking to media persons while inspecting the medical infrastructure at KR Hospital here on Saturday, he said that many IT companies have already suspended the Biometric Attendance system in a bid to prevent the spread of the virus. Given the threat perception, the government was also contemplating the same and would consider it. However, he did not specify the date.

With regard to the preparedness to handle the threat, the Minister said the government was extremely cautious since last 20 days and had taken all precautionary measures. “All international passengers at the airport are being screened and so far nearly 1 lakh passengers have been screened and anyone with symptoms will be quarantined for 28 days.’’

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June 25,2020

Bengaluru, Jun 25: State-run Kumara Krupa Guest House in the city will be used as 100-bed COVID-19 treatment center for the designated category patients, Karnataka Health Department Sources said here on Thursday.

According to official sources, one wing of the Guest House with 100-bed rooms of individual occupancy having all the facilities is reserved to work as Covid Care Center (CCC) and it will be used for Ministers, MPs, MLAs/MLCs, Senior officers of above Secretary rank for clinical management.

The total number of positive cases reported till date in the State has increased to 10,118, the sources added.

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January 9,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 9: A forest guard was arrested caught red-hand by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials while accepting Rs 3,000 bribe from a person for granting permission to cut Mahogany trees for his personal use, a statement said on Thursday.

According to the statement, the arrested identified as N Sudheer sought bribe of Rs 15,000 from Gopalakrishna Herale, a resident of Beltangady.

Mr Herale, in a complaint, lodged on January 7 said that he had sought a permit from the forest department for cutting of Mahogany trees purchased by him.

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