A tragic beginning: Two youth crushed to death by car while painting New Year wishes on road in Udupi
A tragic beginning: Two youth crushed to death by car while painting New Year wishes on road in Udupi
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January 1, 2021
Udupi, Jan 1: Two youth were crushed to death by a speeding car when they were writing Happy New Year on the road at Mijar near Bajagoli in Karkala taluk of Udupi district last night.
The victims have been identified as Sharan and Siddu, both aged around 25 years, hailing from Muddebihala in Vijayapura district.
The two were welcoming the New Year by writing the wishes in huge letters on the road at around 10.45 pm on Thursday December 31 when an Eeco car hit them.
Goa cries beef crisis before Christmas as neighbouring Karnataka Assembly passes anti-cattle slaughter Bill ANI | Updated: Dec 20, 2020 18:29 IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 20 (ANI): With the Karnataka Assembly passing an anti-cattle slaughter Bill earlier this month, meat traders and residents of neighbouring Goa are feeling the pinch ahead of Christmas.
Concerned about the unavailability of beef during Christmas, the meat traders of the state raised the issue with Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday.
Goa s beef traders have urged Chief Minister Sawant to use his good offices with the BJP to prevent Karnataka s Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Bill, 2020, from being notified.
SDM University adopts 10 govt primary schools in Dharwad
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December 19, 2020
Dharwad, Dec 19: Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara (SDM) University, which is celebrating its second anniversary, will adopt 10 government primary schools in the Dharwad district to take care of their overall development in a phased manner.
Giving details of the second anniversary programs,Vice Chancellor Niranjan Kumar said that they had already identified some schools and collected information regarding their requirements.
“We plan to facilitate the overall development in a phased manner over three to four years. Depending on the requirement of each school we plan to provide basic amenities, infrastructure, training for the teachers and holding workshops for the students. The objective is to ensure that the students get benefits,” he added.
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant (File photo)
Goa beef traders urge CM Sawant to prevent Karnataka s anti-cattle slaughter bill from being notified ANI | Updated: Dec 16, 2020 03:04 IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 16 (ANI): Goa s beef traders have urged Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to use his good offices with the BJP to prevent Karnataka s Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Bill, 2020 from being notified.
The bill was passed amid controversy in the Karnataka Assembly last week.
In a letter to Sawant, the Qureshi Meat Traders Association of Goa said that beef was a part of a staple diet in Goa s multi-cultural society and consumed by visiting tourists and if the law came into force in Karnataka, it would have a severe impact in the coastal state.