First branch of Gulf Asian Medical Centre inaugurated in Jubail

November 4, 2013

Jubail, Nov 4: The first branch of Gulf Asian Medical Centre in Jubail City was inaugurated November 2.

U T Khader, Minister of Health, Karnataka inaugurated the centre in the presence of Badr bin Mohammad Al-Oteisham, Governor of Jubail.

Speaking on the occasion, U T Khader said, “Improve your food habits and have healthy food to keep the hospital away from you. Even be away from bad habits to have good health.”

Wasim Al Quntani, chief guest of the occasion addressing the gathering said, “Hospital is expected to deliver the best medical facilities to needy patients,” he said.

Laboratory was inaugurated by R Cherkalam Abdulla, former minister, Kerala, while PA Mohammad, director of PA group inaugurated operation theatre and pharmacy was inaugurated by Abdulla Ibrahim.

Board of Directors, Wasim Aki Gahathanim Dr Jafer bu Khamsin, Abdulla Ibrahim, director of GAMC, Abdulla Latif, MD of GAMC, VT Vinod, director of Badr Al Shama group of companies, L Muhammed, chairman, KM trading, Dubai and others were present during the occasion.

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BJP fields Kishore Kumar Puttur from DK-Udupi Local Authorities’ Constituency

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October 1,2024

The BJP has selected Kishore Kumar Puttur as its candidate for the bypoll to Karnataka Legislative Council from Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Local Authorities’ Constituency. The by-election will be held on October 21.

Kishore Kumar is presently serving as the General Secretary of Dakshina Kannada BJP unit. He had served as vice president of State BJP Yuva Morcha from 2014 to 2016.

The by-election will be held to the seat vacated by Kota Srinivas Poojary of the BJP who has been elected as the Lok Sabha member from Udupi-Chikmagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. The vacancy was created on June 15, 2024 following Poojary’s resignation to the Council. His term in the council was till January, 2028.

In the last Council election held for the dual member constituency in December 2021, Poojary had secured 3,672 votes while the Congress candidate Manjunath Bhandary had secured 2079 votes. Poojary and Bhandary had secured required votes from the first preferential votes and had won the election.

There were several aspirants for the BJP ticket including former MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, DK BJP president Satish Kumpala, Mangaluru divisional in-charge Uday Kumar Shetty, former minister Pramod Madhwaraj and former Udupi district BJP president Kuilady Suresh Nayak.

The Congress is yet to announce its candidate for the election. KPCC working president Manjunath Bhandary in a recent press meet in Mangaluru had said that an opportunity will be given to congress leaders from Udupi district to contest by-election.

The Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Local Authorities’ Constituency has 6037 voters including 3551 from Dakshina Kannada comprising eight MLAs, one MP. The last date for filing nomination is October 3 and the last date for withdrawal of nomination is October 7. The counting will be held on October 24.

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