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Gold weighing 0.587 kg of 24k purity valued at Rs 30 lakhs was seized by Customs. Photo/ANI
One held with gold worth Rs 30 lakhs at Mangaluru airport ANI | Updated: Jan 31, 2021 10:52 IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 31 (ANI): The Customs officers at Karnataka s Mangaluru International Airport on Saturday recovered 24k gold worth Rs 30 lakhs from a resident of Kasargod, Kerala who arrived from Dubai.
According to the Customs Department, passenger Mashkoor Kallar had concealed the gold paste in his rectum. On profiling and personal search, the passenger was found to have concealed gold in paste form in his rectum. Gold weighing 0.587 kg of 24k purity valued at Rs 30 lakhs (approximately) was recovered and seized, the department said.
Shifting of RAF camp from Mangaluru to Shivamogga draws flak
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January 19, 2021
Mangaluru, Jan 19: Democratic Youth Federation of India’s Karnataka state president Muneer Katipalla and Dakshina Kannada District Youth Congress President Mithun Rai have flayed the decision to shift RAF battalion base camp from Mangaluru to Bhadravathi in Shivamogga district.
The Union government had sanctioned RAF camp to Jaipur (Rajasthan), Mangaluru (Karnataka), Hajipur (Bihar), and Nuh (Haryana) and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.
“The sudden shifting of the base camp is an injustice to Dakshina Kannada district, Rai told media persons and sought to know why MLAs and MP from Dakshina Kannada have not protested against the move. Is Shivamogga MP more influential than Dakshina Kannada MP? he asked.
Karnataka Bank Q3 net rises 10 pc to Rs 135 crore ANI | Updated: Jan 12, 2021 18:05 IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Karnataka Bank on Tuesday posted a net profit of Rs 135 crore for the third quarter of the current financial year, marking a growth rate of 9.93 per cent as against Rs 123 crore during the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
For the nine months period ended December 2020, the bank posted a net profit of Rs 451 crore as against Rs 404 crore for the corresponding period of last year with a year-on-year growth rate of 11.53 per cent.
The operating profit during Q3 of current financial year was at Rs 438 crore. For the nine months period, operating profit stood at Rs 1,615 crore as against Rs 1,265 crore for the corresponding period of previous year with a growth of 27.67 per cent.
Karnataka man swims in Yoga posture with chained legs, attempts record ANI | Updated: Dec 20, 2020 00:26 IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 20 (ANI): A primary school teacher here swam one whole kilometre in a Yoga posture and his legs in shackles, in an attempt to create a record.
Nagaraj Kharvi who teaches at the Kalmanja government higher primary school in Udupi district of Karnataka, attempted the feat on Friday.
Kharvi, who has won national-level swim championship, swam in the Padmasana Yoga posture in Arabian sea at Thannirubhavi in Mangaluru.
Talking to ANI, Kharvi said that he was swimming for creating a record in India Book of records. I swam for get into my name in India Book of Records. Swimming in Padmasana position is a combination of Yoga and swimming, he said.
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