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Karkala: Classical music festival held at Sri Venkatramana Temple

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February 23, 2011
Mangalore, February 23: Shastreeya Sangeeth Sabha (R) of Karkala successfully organised a unique Classical Music Festival "Tataaka Sangeet Mahotsav” at the premises of "Sheshatheertha" Lake of Padutirupati Karkala Sri Venkatramana Temple on February 19, from 6 pm to midnight to celebrate its 19th anniversary.

The Festival was inaugurated by K Jayarama Prabhu, Manging Trustee of Sri Venkatramana Temple by Lighting the Lamp. The Chief Manager of Karnatala Bank Surendra Pai and Chief Manager of Corporation Bank Karkala Anil Joshi Were Present. President of the Sabha S Nithyanand pai welcomed and Secretary Dr Prakash Shenoy proposed vote of thanks.

Three Top Class artistes of International Repute Vidushi S Sowmya( Chennai)- Carnatic Vocal, Vidushi Manju Mehta of Ahmedabad - Sitar Recital and Pt. Venkatesh Kumar of Dharwad- hindustani Vocal kept the audience spellbound throughout. The lakeside Music Festival with special lighting of the whole venue with thousands of Mudlamps (DIYAS) and a very attractive stage of Rajastani Temple Door Pattern inspired all the artistes who gave their best performances.

Vid. Vittal Ramamoorthy(Violin), Vid. Neyveli Narayanan( Mridangam), Vid. K V Gopalakrishnan(Kanjira), Padit Omkarnath Gulvady,Mumbai and Pt. Ravindra Yavagal, Bangalore on Tabla and Pt. Vyasmurthy Katti, Bangalaore (Harmonium) provided excellent accompaniment. The Festival had attracted people from many neighbouring districts and also from Goa and Kerala.

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April 5,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 5: The COVID-19 related lockdown has substantially improved the air quality of Bengaluru, taking it from satisfactory level to good, a senior state pollution control board offcial said here on Sunday.

"During the course of the lockdown 19 problem, we reached good position from satisfactory.

It is between zero to 50 AQI (Air Quality Index) now. We have good quality air," the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board member secretary Basavaraj Patil told PTI.

He said the indicator for knowing the air quality in

"If the AQI is zero to 50 then it is good. If it is 50 to 100 then it is satisfactory. 101 to 150 is moderate and if it is 151 to 200, then it is poor, he explained.

Patil said as per available recrods, there has been a 60 to 65 per cent reduction in pollution during the lockdown.

The city railway station and Peenya industrial area, which used to be among the areas with highest AQI, has seen pollution levels come down significantly, he said.

Another major contributor of pollution was construction activities, which too had ground to a halt due to the lockdown, resulting in zero dust emission.

Patil opined that the improved air quality would boost the immune system of the people.

"It will improve the immune system of people, including those who have breathing problems like asthma," he said.

He asked the public to learn lessons from the lockdown and later switch to sustainable means of transport such as public transport, walking and cycling,.

"We can still reduce the pollution load even after the lockdown is over," Patil said.

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January 11,2020

Udupi, Jan 11: A case has been registered against Pune Billava president on the charges of issuing life threats to former Minister Vinay Kumar Sorake and Dinesh Amin Mattu at the Udupi Town Police station, police sources said on Saturday.

Former Minister Vinay Kumar Sorake along with like-minded Billawa organisations and the Udupi Muslim Federation jointly scheduled an inter-religious Billawa – Muslims Harmony meet on January 11, at the Town Hall.

Journalist Dinesh Amin Mattu was the speaker and Vinay Kumar Sorake was to preside over the programme.

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July 30,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 30: Karnataka reported 83 deaths and 6,128 new cases in the state on Thursday. With this, the total number of cases in the state stood at 1,18,632, the state health ministry said.

Currently, there are 69,700 active cases, while a total of 2,230 people have lost their lives due to the pandemic till now.

There are 15,83,792 confirmed cases across the country. Of them, 5,28,242 cases remain active. While 10,20,582 have recovered, 34,968 patients have lost their lives due to the pandemic.

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