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Valmiki's ideals relevant even today: MLA Lobo

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October 18, 2013
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Mangalore, Oct 18: Valmiki Jayanthi was observed in a programme jointly organised by Dakshina Kannada district administration, Zilla Panchayat, Scheduled Class Welfare Department and Kannada and Culture Department, in association with DK Valmiki Nayaka Association at DK zilla panchayat auditorium here on Friday.

Presiding over the programme, Mangalore South MLA J R Lobo said that the views expressed in the Hindu epic Ramayana written by Valmiki were relevant even to this day.

“It has been comprehensively mentioned in the Ramayana how the administrative system of a country ought to be. If Valmiki Jayanthi should be observed in a meaningful manner, we have to implement the teachings and outlook described in Ramayana in our lives, by which a change can be brought in the entire system,” he said.

Speaking after inaugurating the programme, Mangalore North MLA Moidin Bava said that along with the celebration of Valmiki Jayanthi, the action undertaken by the government for the development of the society should be implemented in an appropriate manner.

Professor of History at Mangalore University Dr Hanuma Nayak delivered a lecture on the occasion.

DK Deputy Commissioner N Prakash, additional deputy commissioner K Dayanand, DK Zilla Panchayat CEO Dr Tulasi Maddideni, ITDP Project Co-ordinator Sabeer Ahmed Mulla, Deputy Director of Kannada and Culture department Chandrahas Rai and others were present on the occasion.

Students from Scheduled Caste community having scored above 85 percent marks in PUC were felicitated in the programme.

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November 23,2023

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Mangaluru, Nov 23: A pleasant surprise awaited “unlettered educationist” Harekala Hajabba after he boarded Dammam bound Air India Express flight at Mangaluru International Airport recently. 

Harekala Hajabba, a Padma Shri recipient, was being taken to Saudi Arabia by the Jubail unit of Hidayah Foundation for a private event when some of the crew members of the flight recognised him. 

The crew members informed the captain about the presence of the rare achiever on board the flight. 

Captain Shenoy S. B. went to Hajabba, congratulated him and introduced him to the passengers. “We are proud that Padma Shri recipient Harekala Hajabba who has served the education sector immensely is flying in our aircraft. We offered our heartiest congratulations to him,” he said.

Hajabba was accompanied by motivational speaker Rafeeq Master and entrepreneur Farooq Portway. 

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November 24,2023

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Mangaluru, Nov 24: A college student lost his life as he crashed his motorbike into a road divider at Ujire college road in Belthangady taluk of Dakshina Kannada on Thursday, November 23.

The deceased has been identified as Deekshith (20), a student of mechanical diploma of Ujire college and resident of Kariyanela of Kalmanja village. He is survived by parents, brother and sister.

Deekshith had gone out of college campus during lunch break. As he was returning to college after lunch he lost control and hit the bike against the road divider, sources said.

Though he was rushed to hospital in Mangaluru, he succumbed to injuries. A case was registered in Belthangady traffic police station.

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November 27,2023

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Bengaluru, Nov 27: IAS officer LK Atheeq has been appointed as the new Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister of Karnataka with immediate effect. 

An order issued by the government stated that Atheeq, a 1991-batch officer will replac Dr Rajneesh Goel as Additional Chief Secretary. Dr Rajneesh Goel, 1986-batch officer, was earlier this month elevated as new Chief Secretary of the State.

Atheeq is also placed in concurrent charge of additional chief secretary to government, finance department. He had taken charge as the additional chief secretary of the finance department on June 30 earlier this year. 

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