Karwar, July 18: Minister for Fisheries, Science and Technology Anand Asnotikar on Tuesday expressed his discontentment over the portfolio given to him.
He said he was expecting a “significant” portfolio in the government.
Mr. Asnotikar said that he had high expectations about getting a “good” ministry this time. He had conveyed about his choice of Ministry to the Chief Minister. Despite this, he was again given the Fisheries Department, he said.
Mangaluru, Sept 16: In a heartwarming display of communal unity, members of Hindu and Christian communities celebrated Eid Milad—marking the birth of Prophet Mohammed—by distributing sweets and refreshments to their Muslim neighbors in Dakshina Kannada.
In Boliyar, near Konaje on the outskirts of Mangaluru, members of the local organization Geleyara Balaga surprised participants in the Eid Milad procession with an offering of sweets and cold drinks.
The gesture of goodwill was led by Manoj, Sheena Poojary, Denis Lily, Sanat, Lokanath, Satish, Praveen, Madhu, and Valentine. Abdul Rahman, the khateeb of Boliyar Juma Masjid, expressed heartfelt gratitude for this act of kindness.
In a similar display of solidarity, a group of Hindus, draped in saffron shawls, distributed sweets and drinks to those partaking in the Eid Milad procession at Mani village, Bantwal taluk.
These acts of generosity highlighted the spirit of harmony and togetherness among different communities, celebrating the true essence of the festival.
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