Senior Chartered Accountant killed in mishap

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March 31, 2018

Moodbidri, Mar 31: Prakash Hegde, a senior chartered accountant from Karkala died and his family members suffered injuries when his car involved in a collision with a tourist bus Handel near Moodbidri on Friday.

The tragedy occurred when 62-year-old Hegde was returning to Karkala after attending the wedding in Mangaluru along with his family members.

A tourist bus which was trying from Dharmasthala to Kateel rammed into it from the opposite delectation as the driver lost control on a narrow curve. A group of tourists from Kolar had come to Dakshina Kannada in the bus to visit temples.

Prakash Hegde is survived by his wife Dr Asha Hegde who is a paediatrician and two daughters. He was running the CA firm Prakash Hegde Associates since 1985.

He was a member of Rotary Club of Karkala and also the former president of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), Udupi branch.

A case has been registered at Moodbidri police station and investigations are on.

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He dropped his wife and was returning to Karkala because he had work, it is year end and he is a CA..Heights of assumptions!

Look at the picture.. too horrible. car front completely went inside bus

After wedding party he might be drunken

Rest in Peace

Inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un

Heartfelt condolences

Eshtu accident mare

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Jailed for 14 years in murder case, Karnataka man fulfills dream of becoming doctor

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February 16,2020

Kalaburagi, Feb 16: Fourteen years of life in jail has not deterred Subhash Patil from fulfilling his dream of becoming a doctor.

The 40-year-old man from Afzalpura in Karnataka's Kalaburagi was put behind bars in a murder case while doing MBBS in 1997.

Speaking to media, Patil said, "I joined MBBS in 1997. But, I was jailed in a murder case in 2002. I worked at the jail's OPD and was released in 2016 for good conduct. I completed my MBBS in 2019."

Earlier this month, Patil completed a one-year mandatory internship for getting the MBBS course degree.

Police arrested Patil in 2002 in a murder case when he was in his third year of MBBS course. A court sentenced him to life imprisonment in 2006.

He was put behind bars but he did not give up his childhood dream of becoming a doctor.

In 2016, police released Patil on Independence day for his good conduct.

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6 new covid-19 cases take Karnataka's count to 390 including 16 deaths

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April 19,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 19: With six new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, Karnataka's total count of coronavirus patients has surged to 390, said the State's Health Department on Sunday.

"Six new cases have been confirmed for COVID-19 in the State from 5 pm yesterday till 5 pm today. Cumulatively, 390 COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed in the state," said the Health Department in a statement.

The total coronavirus cases in the State include 16 deaths and 111 discharges.

Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwath Narayan said that "only essential and critical number of" employees of the Information Technology (IT) companies will be allowed to work from offices from April 20 onwards in Bengaluru, while others will have to continue working from home.

According to the latest update by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the total number of positive cases in India has mounted to 16,116 and 519 deaths have been reported till now.

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These private hospitals in Mangaluru and Udupi can now treat covid patients

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June 21,2020

Mangaluru, Jun 21: A total of 51 private hospitals and medical colleges empanelled under the Suvarna Arogya Suraksha Trust (SAST) have been allowed to treat Covid-19 patients in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi district. Among them 30 are in Dakshina Kannada and 21 are in Udupi. Here is the full list:

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