Ibrahim Kodijal, Interim President of the District Congress has said that the highest voting per centage registered in Dakshina Kannada constituency in the April 17 Lok Sabha elections has made it clear that there was a pro-Congress wave in the district.
Srimad Samyameendra Theertha Swamiji, the Junior Pontiff of Shree Kashi Mutt Samsthan and the anointed successor of Srimad Sudheendra Theertha Swamiji, the senior Pontiff, visited Shree Venkatramana Temple at Laila in Belthangady on April 17, Thursday and blessed the devotees.
Christians across Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts are observing Good Friday on April 18, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, with great devotion and solemnity in various parishes.
73.94% polling was registered in Udupi –Chikmagalur constituency at the end of the day.
At the end of polling, 77.19 per cent has been registered in Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha constituency today.
Polling for the Lok Sabha elections began at 7 am on April 17, Thursday in Dakshina Constituency where 14 candidates including B Janardhana Poojary of the Congress, Nalin Kumar Kateel of the BJP and MR Vasudeva of the AAP are in the fray.
Union Minister Oscar Fernandes and his wife and Udupi Bishop Dr. Gerald Isaac Lobo were among the first to cast their votes in Udupi-Chikmagalur constituency on April 17, Thursday.
A total of 25 candidates are testing their electoral fortunes for Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha constituency on Thursday. The polling will be held from 7 am to 6 pm.
A speeding sand laden tipper claimed the lives of two persons including a two and a half year old girl child at Gurupur on April 16, Wednesday. Two others including the mother of the child sustained injuries. The condition of the woman is said to be critical.
Journalists in Mangalore submitted a memorandum to the DC, A B Ibrahim, seeking action against the culprits who had threatened a reporter of a Kannada news channel on Wednesday, April 16, 2014.
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