Kundapura, June 16: Bearys Green Avenue, an eco-friendly apartment from Bearys Group would be inaugurated at Koteshwara on June 17 at 10 am.  

Speaking to reporters here on Saturday, Bearys Group chairman Syed Muhammad Beary said that the seven storied apartment has 1.10 lakh sq ft area and 62 flats. The apartment constructed with a novel design and features was given Indian Green Building Council (IDBC) Platinum certification before its official inauguration. It is not enough to have just money to construct such an eco-friendly building. Most importantly, one should have time and patience, he said.

The entire building is installed with LED bulbs, for which solar power will be used. Rain harvesting system is also incorporated while constructing the building with an intention of preserving it, for which 18 wells were constructed. The used water will be processed and reused for garden, for which a separate tank is constructed. It is zero discharge building. Water will not go out of this building, he said.

Urban Development and Housing Minister UT Khader, Kundapura MLA Haladi Srinivas Shetty, Kota Janata Fisheries President Anand Kundar, Kundapur Prabhakar Tiles Works partner Prakash T Soans, Koteshwara Gram panchayat president Janaki Billava will be present during the inaugural programme , he said.  

Bearys Group Green Initiative General Manager Ramesh Sutar, civil general manager Eshwaran, land owner Sulaiman, architect Iqbal, Group's director Siddiq Beary, senior journalist ASN Hebbar and Ashraf Beary were present at the press conference.

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Mumbai (PTI): Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Rajat Patidar, Phil Salt and Virat Kohli blasted half-centuries as the defending champions beat Mumbai Indians by 18 runs in an Indian Premier League match here on Sunday.

Salt (78 off 36 balls) and Kohli (50 off 38 balls) stitched together a 120-run stand for the opening wicket before Patidar scored a rapid 53 off just 20 balls as RCB posted 240 for 4.

In response, Mumbai Indians were restricted to 222 for 5, with RCB spinner Suyash Sharma (2/47) putting the skids on the home side with a double strike in the eighth over, from which they could not recover.

Sherfane Rutherford top-scored for MI with an unbeaten 71 off 31 balls.

While opener Rohit Sharma appeared to be struggling with a hamstring issue and had to retire hurt on 19, his partner Ryan Rickelton made 37, while Suryakumar Yadav (33) and Hardik Pandya (40) were the other contributors for MI.

Brief scores:

Royal Challengers Bengaluru 240 for 4 in 20 overs (Phil Salt 78, Virat Kohli 50, Rajat Patidar 53, Tim David 35 not out).

Mumbai Indians: 222 for 5 in 20 overs (Sherfane Rutherford 71 not out, Ryan Rickelton 37, Hardik Pandya 40; Suyash Sharma 2/47).