Senior Congress leader Rajeev Shukla meets party's overseas members in Bahrain
Bahrain: Former union minister,journalist, Senior Congress leader, political commentator and the former chairman of Indian Premier League .Rajeev Shukla met members of Indian Overseas Congress, Bahrain Chapter.
He was introduced to office Bearers of IOC Bahrain chapter and other States Congress organisations leaders of Bahrain by IOC Bahrain President Mohammad Mansoor.
Shukla appreciated Mansoor’s consistent efforts in promoting the objectives of IOC in Bahrain as well as its other worldwide committees have put forward truly inspiring activities also applauded IOC for bringing together all the Congress members under one roof. He urged members to always keep up this uplifting spirit. and assured his full support to further consolidating its position and manifold growth. "
Mansoor honoured Shukla with a bouquet, IOC general secretaries Khursheed Alam,. Basheer Ambalayi, Austin Santhosh, Vice President Sovichan Chennatusery, OICC Youth President Ibrahim Adham, IYCC president Anas Rahim, Thamban, Anil U K, Shabir Mukkan, Nitheesh Chandran, Fazil Vattoli were also present.
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Mangaluru’s Karavali Utsava is back; Cultural, beach events lined up, here’s the complete schedule
Mangaluru: This year’s Karavali Utsava will commence on December 20, with a wide range of cultural, adventure, and tourism-focused programs planned across Mangaluru and other parts of the Dakshina Kannada district, Deputy Commissioner Darshan H.V. said.
He was speaking while presiding over a Karavali Utsava preparedness review meeting held at the District Commissioner’s office.
The main event will be held at the Karavali Utsava grounds in the city. In an effort to promote beach tourism, special programs will be organised at six beaches across the district, which include Panambur, Ullal, Someshwara, Sasihitlu, Tannirbhavi, and the Blue Flag Beach.
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Outlining the schedule, the Deputy Commissioner said adventure sports will be held at Sasihitlu Beach, while a wine, cheese, and cake festival will take place at the Tannirbhavi Blue Flag Beach.
A music festival and triathlon are planned at Tannirbhavi Beach. Football, volleyball and other sports events will be organised at Ullal Beach, cultural programs at Panambur Beach, and a music evening and yoga program at Someshwara Beach.
In addition, food festivals featuring a variety of local and regional cuisines will be held at all beaches. The Kala Parba program and a flower and floriculture exhibition will be organised at Kadri Park, while a film festival is also planned in Mangaluru city.
A football tournament will be held at Nehru Maidan on December 27 and 28, and special programs will be organised at Pilikula Nisargadhama. To attract tourists, helicopter joyrides have also been arranged, the Deputy Commissioner said.
The review meeting was attended by Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Narvade Vinayak Karbari, Mangaluru Deputy Divisional Officer Meenakshi Arya, Deputy Commissioner of Police Mithun H.N., Deputy Conservator of Forests Antony Mariappa, and other officials.
