Six students who missed 625/625 score in SSLC by 1 mark

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May 13, 2017

Bengaluru, May 13: While three students have created history by scoring of 625 out of 625 marks in Karnataka SSLC examinations 2017, sis small town students have missed the top slot by a whisker.

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Students from Mangaluru, Kalaburagi, Hassan, Udupi, Uttara Kannada districts share the second spot, scoring 624 out of 625 marks.

Jayani R Nath, a student of St Agnes School from Mangaluru was in shock when she saw the result as she had missed only 1 mark in 625. However, she is happy with the results. She balanced her studies with her interests in drawing, swimming and music.

“I used to study for three to four hours a day. Being systematic and guidance from teachers helped me to excel,” said Jayani, who aims to become a doctor or an architect. She has also taken part in district-level throwball competitions.

Nandini M Naik from Kundapura lost her father 10 years ago and since then she has been helping her mother Surekha Naik, an anganwadi worker, in household chores. Nandini, a student of Nirmala Convent, scored full marks in all subjects except Science, in which she lost one mark. “I used to discuss difficult topics with my teachers. My grandfather also supported me a lot. My sister is studying engineering and I want to study medicine,” Nandini said.

Sonali?Biradar from Kalaburagi was hoping to score at least 96% but was pleasantly surprised to see her score of 624 out of 625. She is a student of Chandrakant Patil Public?School, Kusnur, and though she did not attend tuitions, she used to teach herself by watching videos online. Sonali wants to become a doctor. Her father Devanand, who owns a dal mill, said that Sonali’s teachers had predicted that she would bring laurels to the school.

Ishwara Seetharam Joshi of Pragathi Vidyalaya, Mooruru in Kumta taluk, Uttara Kannada district secured full marks in all subjects, except science. His father Seetharam Joshi is a priest and mother Saraswathi Joshi runs a small business. Ishwara wants to become a mechanical engineer.

Hemanth Lakshminarayana Shastry of Rajarajeshwari High School in Manchikeri near Yellapur has secured 624 marks, without going to tuitions. His parents made the best tutors as father L?V?Shastry is a lecturer in a government college and mother Sunanda Shastry is the headmistress of a primary school.

Vachan?Raghavendra, a student of United School, has emerged topper for Hassan district and one of the toppers in the state. “I studied according to the time table set by my mother and also attended special coaching classes organised by the school,” he said.

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March 26,2024

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Mangaluru: Officials from Cyber Economic and Narcotics Crime Police Station in Mangaluru have arrested a man for allegedly engaging in an online fraud by deceiving a person on the pretext of offering a part-time job. The arrested is Saddam Gauri alias Bavuri, 30, from Rajasthan.

City police commissioner Anupam Agrawal said the CEN police received a complaint regarding an online scam related to a part-time job offer.

Police registered a case under sections 66(C) and 66(D) of the IT Act, along with IPC Section 420. The complainant had received a link via WhatsApp from an unknown number, purportedly offering a part-time job opportunity.

Upon clicking the link, the complainant was instructed to complete certain tasks to earn money. However, during the process, the complainant incurred a loss of Rs 1.1 lakh.

Following an investigation into the matter, the CEN police successfully arrested the suspect and presented him before the court. In the course of arrest, police seized two mobile phones, eight debit cards, four bank cheque books, Aadhaar card, PAN card, and other relevant documents from the accused.

The arrest was made possible through the efforts of CEN station inspector Shyam Sundar and his team, under the guidance of City Crime Records Bureau (CCRB) ACP Ravish Nayak and DCP Siddharth Goyal.

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March 28,2024

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Mangaluru, Mar 28: A fish meal factory in the Baikampady Industrial area in Mangaluru was gutted in a fire incident on Thursday, officials said.

The factory is owned by the company 'Shihar Enterprises', they said.

According to the locals, the fire was first noticed at 4.45 am today, which was immediately reported to the fire department.

The fire engines reached the spot and tried to douse the fire, but it had already spread to other parts of the factory. After almost four hours of fire-fighting operation, the blaze was completely doused, officials.

The reason for the blaze is still being probed, the fire department officials said, adding that they suspect an electric short circuit could have triggered it.

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March 16,2024

Mangaluru: In the wake of complaints regarding middlemen menace, sleuths of Lokayukta on Friday, March 15, conducted a raid at the Mangaluru Urban Development Authority. 

The Lokayukta team found unaccounted money and several files, which were not disposed of for a long period.

Lokayukta SP CA Simon said that the Lokayukta has received complaints that middlemen have been interfering in the MUDA office, and files pertaining to the public are not being cleared on time.

A raid that commenced in the evening on March 13, lasted for 18 hours. During the raid, Lokayukta officials found cash in a bag in MUDA office, and also with officials and others. MUDA officials could not inform the source of money found in their office, the SP said.

Further, he said that many people gathered at the MUDA office during the Lokayukta raid, and have raised complaints about the harassment at the urban development authority. “We have gathered evidence for MUDA officials carrying out file disposal processes through brokers on phone calls. The investigation on the MUDA network will be continued,” he said.

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