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Padubidri: Fishing boat capsizes; all 7 fishermen on board rescued Alleged atrocity on lawyer: Punjalakatte SI suspended Moral policing at jewellery shop: 4 arrested Bajrang Dal activists try to assault youth, girlfriend in Mangaluru SC to hear Bilkis Bano’s plea against release of 11 convicts on 13 Dec Nusrat Noor: First Muslim Woman to Top Jharkhand Public Service Commission
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Puttur: Areca prices to rise to Rs 350/kg as supply is low
Puttur, 17 June 2020 [Fik/News Sources]: As the demand for areca is rising in Mangaluru nut market and the supply is low, the price of the nut is expected to rise to Rs 350 per kilogram. Due to diseases and adverse weather, areca crops in southern India was affected. This has led to lower stockpiles in northern India and increased demand. In addition, the ban on the import and the lockdown effect has also played a role in the price rise. Areca grower Mahesh Puttur states an additional reason for the price rise saying that June is the start of the school year, and growers usually sell their stock at this time to pay for school fees. However, as the school reopening has been postponed and there is no other expenses growers have decided to sell the nut after an increase in price to save money for any future expenses, hence there is
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Foreign returnees contribute to rise in COVID-19 infections in DK
Udupi, 28 June 2020 [Fik/News Sources]: As many as 2,775 stranded Kannadigas from Gulf countries have landed at Mangalore International Airport (MIA) since May 12 and 295 passengers among them have tested positive for Covid-19. It was indeed a sigh of relief for the remaining 2,480 returnees, who had tested negative. In the past 20 days, 1,814 returnees have reached Mangaluru. Owing to Covid-19 scare, a majority of the countries had announced lockdown and many people working in Gulf countries had returned to their native following the expiry of visa, loss of a job, health complications and pregnancy, in the flights arranged by the Government of India and also in chartered flights arranged by philanthropists. So far 17 flights with repatriates, mainly from Gulf countries, have landed at Mangaluru. More than 120 persons, who had
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Muslim man conducts the last rites of a Hindu
Padubidri, 26 July 2020 [Fik/News Sources]: When family members refused to conduct the last rites of an elderly man from the Brahmin community, a social worker from the Muslim community conducted the last rites as per the Hindu rituals. Venugopal Rao (62), a resident of Padubidri Brahmastana in Udupi district, had died on Thursday. The deceased was unmarried but had siblings. However, none of them came forward to perform the last rites and even did not attend the funeral. Asif who conducted the final rites had seen Rao suffering from mental illness near Padubidri temple a few years ago. Rao was later admitted to Wenlock Hospital in Mangaluru. "After Rao recovered, I had asked the family members to take him back to their house. As everyone refused to take him, I shifted him to an orphanage, Maimuna Foundation at Mulki
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