State level Net Ball tourney inaugurated at Sacred Hearts' High School

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November 19, 2011

Mangalore, November 19: A State-level Netball tournament for high school boys and girls was inaugurated on the premises of Sacred Hearts' High School at Kulshekar on Saturday, November 19.

The tournament is being organised under the joint auspicious of the Department of Public Instruction, Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat and Sacred Heart High School.

The function started with the march past by the students, who came from 18 different districts including Haveri, Kolar, Bangalore South, Bangalore North, Davanagere, Bellary, Belgaum, Chitradurga, Hassan, Udupi, and Dakshina Kannada took part in the march past.

The stage programme was formally inaugurated by N Yogish Bhat, Deputy Speaker, Karnataka Legislative Assembly, by lighting the lamp, while Rev Fr Valerian Pinto threw the ball to the net to inaugurate the tournament.

Addressing the gathering Mr Bhat said apart from the State Government organisations too should provide students an opportunity to exhibit their talents by conducing sports meets.

The march past was inaugurated by Rev Sr Mary Lita of Bethany Institution, Flag was hoisted by Praveen Kumar, Mayor, Mangalore City Corporation.

Mayor Praveen said that Rs 1 lakh has been donated by the MCC for the sports meet to encourage the sports spirit among the young children.

Rev Fr R P Arora, Kulshekar Church felicitated the three students from Sacred High school who contested at the national level sports meet.

The tournament was conducted for boys and girls section in the under-14 and under-17 age-group categories. More than 30 teams from across the state with over 950 participants are participating in the two-day tournament.

Channappa Gowda, Deputy Commissioner of Dakshina Kannada, Dayavathi, Block Education Officer, Mangalore, Mariyamma Thomas, Corporater, Shailaja Bhat, President of DK Zilla Panchayat, were present as a chief guests on the occasion. M N Nayak delivered the introductory remarks.

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January 12,2020

Mangalore, Jan 12: Thieves reportedly stole around 70,000 cash from a MESCOM ATP machine located at Chembugudde in Thokkottu, Police said here on Sunday.

Police said that the theft took place in the MESCOM sub-division office at Chembugudde. It was said that the thieves broke open the room where the MESCOM customers bill payment machine was located and stole 70,000 rupees cash from the ATP machine.

This machine had nine lakh rupees cash. The amount was reported to have been transferred at around 1500 hrs on Saturday.

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April 19,2020

Mangaluru, Apr 19: District-in-charge Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary said that Rs 2000 each has been deposited in the bank accounts of 6,122 construction workers, who are registered with the labour department in the Dakshina Kannada district. The amount will be deposited in the accounts of other registered construction workers at the earliest.

The state government had announced Rs 2000 to construction labourers who are registered and have lost their livelihood due to the on-going nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus. The curbs, which were imposed on March 24, have been extended till May 3. "The labourers were reeling under hardship after construction activities came to a halt," said the Minister.

Supply food

Local bodies should make arrangements to supply food for stranded labourers, destitutes and beggars in all the ULBs in Dakshina Kannada district, Poojary said. 

"No one should starve during the lockdown period. All the ULBs should identify destitutes, migrant labourers in their jurisdiction and arrange food for them. In case of necessity, the help of NGOs can also be taken," he added
The minister announced that Asha workers and health workers would collect information on people's health by visiting the houses in the district and submit a report within 10 days.

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July 22,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 22: Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala, had appointed five persons to the Karnataka Legislative Council, which remained vacant, including former ministers H Vishwanath and C P Yogeshwar, here on Wednesday.

In a Raj Bhavan communique issued here on Wednesday, it was stated that the Governor had accepted the names suggested by the Chief minister B S Yediyurappa, to fill the vacancies in the Upper House.

Apart from H Vishwanath, and Yogeshwar, the others who were nominated to the Council, were former MLA Bharathi Shetty, Shantharama Budna Siddi, and Talwar Sabanna.

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