Moodbidri: ‘Taj Gold and Diamonds’ jewelery store was on Monday morning inaugurated at the Hosanna Point near Amarashree theatre on Lavanthabettu here.

The store was inaugurated by Mustafa Yamani, Mudarris Moodabidri’s Badriya Juma Masjid. While As-Syed K. S Attakoya Thanga Kumbol made supplications on the occasion.

Among others Badriya Juma Masjid President Abdussalam Boot Bazaar, Mohammed Gaus Parker of Parker Group, Municipal Councillor Haneef Alangar, Maulana Abu Sufyan, Udupi Abiman Gold’s owner M Hajabba Abdulla, Shri Venkatraman and Shri Hanumantha Devasthan trustee Umesh Pai and Taj Gold and Diamonds owner Shamsuddin were present at the inaugural event.

As a part of celebration of inaugural of the store, a lucky draw for the customers of the store has also been set-up wherein the lucky customers stand chance to win gold ornaments worth Rs. one lakh. Among other prizes in the draw include gold ornaments worth Rs 50000, 30000 and 20000.

The lucky draw will be open till May 15 the winner will be announced through raffle draw on May 15. The owner of the store, Shamsuddin has urged people to be the customers of the store to stand chance to win lucky draws.

 

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Puducherry (PTI): Puducherry experienced heavy rains on Saturday morning prompting the union territory administration to send SMS alerts to around 12 lakh residents cautioning them to remain vigilant as cyclonic storm Fengal is expected to make landfall near here later in the day.

District Collector A Kulothungan told PTI that all necessary steps have been taken to ensure that people remained safe.

"We have evacuated people from low lying areas and shelter homes are ready to accommodate them. Arrangements were also made to supply food packets," he said adding that National Disaster Relief Force from Arakonam has arrived to engage in relief and rehabilitation works.

According to the official, cyclone Fengal was expected to cross the coast in the evening. Control rooms have been opened in the collectorate and also in the line departments.

Toll free numbers 112, 1077 and also WhatsApp number 94889 81070 have been put in place to help people facing crisis to contact for help.

Cyclone Fengal is likely to cross between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram coasts close to Puducherry, official sources said. The government has advised people to stay indoors.

The entire stretch of beach road and also several tourist spots were closed to ensure that there was no movement of the people near the sea shore.

Schools and colleges remained closed today.