68-year-old woman killed in Vitla as bike hits her; rider seriously injured
Vitla: A 68-year-old woman was killed on spot and a motorcycle rider was left seriously injured after the two-wheeler reportedly hit the woman near the Vitla Bus Stand on Sunday morning.
The deceased is identified as Seetha Shetty of Maruvala in Mudnooru village, Vitla. The rider, learned to be a native of Puttur, is under treatment at a private hospital.
The motorbike skidded on the road and fell at a distance of 50 metres due to the intensity of the collision.
Vitla Police have visited the accident spot for an inspection. They have registered a case and are probing the matter.
Let the Truth be known. If you read VB and like VB, please be a VB Supporter and Help us deliver the Truth to one and all.
French President Macron concludes Mumbai visit
Mumbai (PTI): French President Emmanuel Macron, along with First Lady Brigitte Macron, left Mumbai for New Delhi on Wednesday after concluding his engagements here, including bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
They were seen off at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport by Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde.
On Tuesday, Macron held discussions with Modi as part of efforts to further strengthen India-France strategic ties.
During the Mumbai visit, the French president and his wife also met some of India's top filmmakers and actors, and had an animated exchange with them about cinema, culture and collaboration.
President Macron is on an official visit to India from February 17 to 19 at the invitation of PM Modi to participate in the AI Impact Summit hosted by India in the national capital Delhi, besides the bilateral summit in Mumbai.
PM Modi will inaugurate the summit on February 19. As many as 20 heads of states, including French President Macron, will be present at the inaugural session, Electronics and IT Secretary S Krishnan said.
