Brahmavar: Vishala Ganiga murder - Another accused nabbed in Mumbai?
Sat, Jul 24 2021 09:32:26 AM
Daijiworld Media Network - Brahmavar (SP)
Brahmavar, Jul 24: Relating to the murder of Vishala Ganiga from Gangolli by strangulating her with a cable in a flat she and her husband owned at Uppinakote near Brahmavar on July 12, another accused has been reportedly taken into custody from Mumbai by the investigating team.
He is said to have already sold the gold ornaments valued at about two lac rupees which the murderers had robbed from the deceased in Mumbai. He is lkely to be bought here in a couple of days.
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July 03, 2021 13:49 IST
The name is derived from five rivers in Udupi district that come together to join the Arabian Sea near Kundapura
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A file photo of the overnight Bengaluru-Karwar Express (16595/16596) that covers the distance in less than 14 hours.
| Photo Credit: ANIL KUMAR SASTRY
The name is derived from five rivers in Udupi district that come together to join the Arabian Sea near Kundapura
The Ministry of Railways has approved a proposal to name Train No. 16595/16596 Bengaluru-Karwar-Bengaluru Express as Panchaganga Express.
In a statement in Mangaluru, Udupi-Chikkamagaluru MP Shobha Karandlaje on July 2 said she had urged the then Minister of State for Railways Suresh C. Angadi to name the train after five rivers in Udupi that come together to join the Arabian Sea near Kundapura, thus getting the name Panchagangavali river.
Total lockdown in 16 GPs in Udupi
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Deputy Commissioner of Udupi G. Jagadeesha has issued an order imposing total lockdown, with some exceptions, in 16 gram panchayats in Udupi district from 6 a.m. on Thursday to 6 a.m. on Monday.
These villages have 50 and above active COVID-19 cases each.
The order is to prevent the further spread of the infection in the villages.
Of these panchayats, Belman, Miyar, Palli, Kukkundur, Nallur and Marne panchayats are in Karkala taluk; Shiroor, Jadkal and Naada are in Baindoor taluk; Gangolli and Aluru are in Kundapur taluk; Belve, Shirva in Kaup taluk; Kokkarne, Avarse in Brahmavar taluk and Varanga in Hebri taluk.
Black Fungus declared epidemic in J&K
While India has witnessed no respite from the COVID-19 pandemic, a countrywide outbreak of Black fungus infections among survivors and patients has added to the coronavirus-related death toll. With the shortage of drugs making treatment of the fungal infection which is also known as mucormycosis very difficult, Liposomal Amphotericin B (LaMB), a drug developed by B. Srikantha Annappa Pai has emerged as a lifesaver.
The medication, whose development was spearheaded by Pai way back in 2010-11, is saving lives across the country, and the researcher says that he is grateful for it. So who is Srikantha Annappa Pai and how does the drug engineered by him benefit sufferers of mucormycosis?
Udupi sees massive sea erosion
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One person dies of electrocution
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One person dies of electrocution
Cyclone Tauktae brought heavy rains that partially damaged eight houses and five sheds in Udupi district on Saturday and one person was electrocuted in Kapu taluk owing to a snapped power cable.
A communique from the Deputy Commissioner here said four families on the seafront were shifted to a relief centre at Uppunda in Byndoor taluk while seven families in Kundapur taluk and one family in Kapu taluk were shifted to relatives’ houses. About 60 residents of Kodi village in Brahmavara taluk were asked to shift to the relief centre, it said. Similar instructions were given to people residing close to the Sea in Kapu taluk.