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Shivarajkumar meets Pejawar seer in Udupi; learns ‘Huli Vesha’ dance steps in Malpe

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September 14, 2017

Udupi, Sept 14: Kannada film actor Shivarajkumar visited the historic Sri Krishna Temple/Mutt in Udupi and offered special prayers on Wednesday.

The star interacted with some children participating in the “Muddu Krishna” competition on the temple/mutt premises.

He also met Vishwesha Tirtha Swami of Paryaya Pejawar Mutt and recalled his father late Dr. Rajkumar’s devotion for Sri Krishna and his association with the seer.

Addressing presspersons, Mr. Shivarajkumar said that he too is a devotee of Sri Krishna and often visited Udupi, which he said was one of his favourite towns. “I pray that that the Janmashtami festival brings prosperity to the entire State,” the actor added.

He said that he was busy with the shooting of his film “Tagaru” in Udupi district. There were scenes of “Huli Vesha” dance and Yakshagana in “Tagaru.”

He himself had learnt the steps of “Huli Vesha” dance at Malpe-Padukere here on September 12, Mr. Shivarajkumar said.

He then visited Subrahmanya shrine and Navagraha shrine at the Sri Krishna Mutt/Temple complex, and left for shooting.
 

Comments

AK Shetty
 - 
Thursday, 14 Sep 2017

God bless you Shivarajkumar.. all the best for your upcoming projects

Danish
 - 
Thursday, 14 Sep 2017

Great actor... great human being

Kumar
 - 
Thursday, 14 Sep 2017

Fools.. no other hidden intentions... He did for film promotion

Ganesh
 - 
Thursday, 14 Sep 2017

Without any intention why he should do. Politics may be his aim

Suresh
 - 
Thursday, 14 Sep 2017

He might have a plan to participate in election?

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February 26,2020

New Delhi, Feb 26: The death toll in northeast Delhi communal violence over the amended citizenship law rose to 20 on Wednesday, according to GTB Hospital authorities.

On Tuesday, the death toll was 13.

"The death toll has risen to 20 today," Medical Superintendent of GTB Hospital, Sunil Kumar, told PTI.

Earlier, at least four bodies were brought to the Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital from the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital, a senior official said.

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February 28,2020

Mangaluru, Feb 28: BJP Corporator in Mangaluru's ward number 46 (Cantonment), Divakar, has been elected as the Mayor of the city on Friday. While Janaki aka Vedavathi, Corporator of ward number 9 (Kulai), has been elected as the Deputy Mayor.

Divakar secured 46 votes including that of MLAs D Vedavyasa Kamath and Dr Y Bharath Shetty.

Regional Commissioner V Yashwanth conducted the election at the Council Hall of Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC).

Two nominations were filed for the post of Mayor. Congress had fielded Keshav, representing ward 37 (Maroli) for the post of Mayor. Keshav secured 15 votes including that of MLC Ivan D'Souza.

Congress had fielded Zeenath Samshuddin of ward number 44 (Bunder) for the post of Deputy Mayor and secured 17 votes.

Two Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) corporators remained neutral for the post of Mayor while they supported the candidature of Zeenath Samshuddin of Congress for the Deputy Mayor post. Janaki aka Vedavathi of the BJP secured 46 votes.

The BJP had swept the elections to the 60-member council held on November 12 by winning 44 wards, while the Congress won 14 wards. Social Democratic Party of India won two seats.

Election to the post of Mayor and Deputy Mayor was conducted as per the reservation roaster for the 21st term dated September 3, 2018. Accordingly, the Mayor's post was reserved for candidate from BCM ‘A’ category while that of Deputy Mayor for woman general.

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April 19,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 19: As many as 25 new cases of coronavirus have been reported in the State till now, said Karnataka's Health Department.

"25 new COVID-19 cases reported in the State from 5 pm Friday to 5 pm on Saturday. The total number of positive cases in the State is 384 including 14 deaths and 104 discharges," added the Health Department.

The Health Department has appealed to the doctors, who are willing to volunteer in the fight against coronavirus, to reach out to the government.

A total of 14,378 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the country so far, with 480 deaths being reported due to the virus.

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