Karnataka NRI Forum shares joy of Eid, Ganesha Chathurti with special children

September 3, 2011

Mangalore, September 3: Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah organised a programme on Friday at Asha Nilaya Special Children's school, Udupi to share the joy of Eid-ul-Fitr and Ganesha Chathurti festivals with special children.

Rev Goldin Bangera, Area Chairman and Presbyter Incharge, CSI Jubilee Church inaugurated the celebration by feeding sweets and dates to the students, and praised the organizers for celebrating festivals in a unique manner.

After distributing uniforms to the students, Ln Jayakar Shetty Indrali, Lions Dist. Governor Dist. 324D 4, called upon the people to spend time with special children to understand values of life.

Chief guest Abdul Rauf Puttige, Managing Director Vishwas Bawa Builders Mangalore, appreciated NRI members of Jeddah for their desire to serve the home land.

He urged them to take some valuable project in Karnataka which will benefit the under privileged of the society.

On behalf of Hassan Asif, Member, Special Olympic medal winning Indian football team and National Body Building Champion in special children category who also a guest, his father Mr Basheer, spoke about the ways to deal with special children and urged the parents of such children to love their children instead of cursing them and identify their interest and encourage them.

Presiding over the function, Mohammad Mansoor President of Karnataka NRI Forum, called upon the people to respect each other and help the people who live below poverty line and less privileged.

SM Jaffer Treasurer Karnataka NRI forum briefed about the motto of the organisation after welcoming the gathering.

Nafeesathul Misriya, Teacher MET Public School compered the programme. More than 85 students received uniform on the occasion. Members of various organisation and prominent people from Udupi participated in the function.

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The police in mufti and uniform were on constant beats in the railway stations. Besides, dog squads and bomb detection squads have been deputed in the railways stations, they said.

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January 16,2020

Haveri, Jan 16: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Wednesday hinted at inducting 16 MLAs into the Cabinet which was due for expansion despite the fact that it was a difficult task.

Participating in a function of Choudayya Community here, he further said one should understand the difficulty faced to undertake cabinet expansion in the prevailing situation and whoever gives suggestion should understand the circumstances otherwise the statements would lead to confusion among the community and people of the state.

He stated that 'as many as 17 MLAs resigned to make me Chief Minister and now their community people want their leader to become Minister, it is very difficult to satisfy all of them'.

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Bengaluru, Feb 24: Wanted gangster Ravi Poojary, who was arrested in South Africa and brought to India, was on Monday sent to police custody till March 7 by a Bengaluru court.

First Additional City Magistrate V Jagdish, while sending Pujari to police custody, said that there should be no interference in the investigations.

The court also asked the police to record video and audio of the interrogation process.

Poojary, who was wanted in over 200 cases of serious crime including murder and extortion, was brought to India by a team of senior officials and arrived at the Kempegowda International Airport here.

Pujari was extradited from Senegal on February 22 pursuant to an extradition request made by India in early 2019.

"He is physically fit. Questioning will begin from tomorrow. He is supporting our investigation and answering questions," Additional Director-General of Police Amar Kumar Pandey told reporters here earlier today.

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According to sources in the Indian intelligence, Ravi Pujari was hiding with a false identity of Anthony Fernandes, a Burkina Faso passport holder, in a remote village in South Africa.

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