World Tulu Convention begins in Dubai
Dubai, November 23: World Tulu Convention organized by the All India Tulu Federation and Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy was inaugurated at Al Nasr Leisureland Ice Rink Land Nashwan auditorium here on Friday.
Sheik Nahyan Mubarak Al Nahyan was the chief guest and Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari Dr D. Veerendra Heggade inaugurated the convention. NRI industrialist Dr BR Shetty, Bishop Peter Paul Saldanha, Bishop Henry D’Souza, Fr. Ebenezer Jattanna of CSI Protestant Church, Varthabharati Chief Editor Abdul Salam Puttige, Businessmen Ronaldo Colasso Sujith Shetty, Alvas Education Foundation chairman Mohan Alva, Congress leader Veerappa Moily, Ministers Jayamala and UT Khader, Leader Umanath Kotian, Sunitha M Shetty, UAE Tuluvas president Sarvottam Shetty, All India Tulu Federation President Dharmapal Devadiga, AC Bhandari, Shodhan Prasad and others were present.
Sarvottama Shetty welcomed the gathering.
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Yadgir: Six people burnt alive in private bus-car collision on Bidar-Bengaluru Highway in Surapura
Surapura: In a tragic road accident reported from the taluk, six people were burnt alive in a collision between a private bus and a car on the Bidar-Bengaluru Highway near the Shanthapura Cross close to the Thinthani Bridge on Friday morning.
A fire broke out due to the force of the collision, and both vehicles were gutted in the flames.
The bus is learned to have been traveling from Lingasugur to Kalaburagi, and the car was going towards Lingasugur. While none of the passengers in the bus was reportedly endangered in the accident, all six people traveling the car died in the accident and are learned to have burnt in the fire.
The local fire brigade has successfully doused the flames.
Inspector Umesh M and team of the Surapura Police Station is learned to have arrived at the accident spot and conducted an inspection.
The skulls of four people are said to have been found among the debris.
