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 27,2020

Mangaluru, Mar 27: Thousands of letters are pending at various Post offices in Dakshina Kannada for delivery since declaration of lockdown due to Corona virus which is spreading like wildfire in the country.

Of the 542 offices in the district, only eight are functioning and the only post office opened in the district facilitates only withdrawal of funds by the customers, district senior official said here on Friday.

There are in all 53 departmental offices and 96 branch offices in Mangaluru Taluk and about 4,000 general postcards and 1,000 Registered and Speed Posts are pending for delivery. Also, there are a total of 393 post offices in the Puttur division and only a few are opened. About 48 postal bags are pending and there are about 200-300 postcards in each bag.

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March 8,2020

Mysuru, Mar 8: The 'Shuka Vana' (Parrots Museum), in the sprawling Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama here, will remain closed for 15 days from March 9 as a precautionary measure following COVID-19, Ashram authorities said here on Sunday.

Ashram authorities told UNI that the Museum will be closed due to threat of spread of Coronavirus. This is for the first time that the Museum has been closed for such a long time earlier it had closed for one or two days due to bird flu. The decision has been taken following the tourists and devotees including foreigners are arriving to Ashram in large numbers.

The ashram authorities have also closed famous The Kishkinda Moolika Bonsai garden on-premises for same reason.

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August 7,2020

Mangaluru, Aug 7: A youth died on the spot in a ghastly road mishap on Netravati Bridge near Thokkottu on the outskirts of the city today evening.

Police sources said that the face of the youth, who was riding a motorbike, has been damaged beyond recognition. He died on the spot. 

More details about the mishap are yet to be known. A case has been registered at Mangaluru Traffic police station.

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