AIADMK functionary from TN hacked to death in Puducherry village
Puducherry, Jul 28: A 45 year-old AIADMK functionary from neighbouring Tamilnadu was allegedly hacked to death by a five-member gang at Irulanchanthai village in this union territory on Sunday, police sources said.
Padmanaban, the AIADMK functionary from neighbouring Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu was returning home on a motor cycle through Irulanchantahi along with his friend.
A five-member gang allegedly following them in a car intercepted them and allegedly knocked them down. The assailants later hacked Padmanaban using sharp-edged weapons. He died on the spot while his friend fled, sources added.
Police of Bahoor commune of Puducherry within whose limits the crime occurred received information and rushed to the spot. The body of Padmanaban was sent to the government general hospital in Puducherry for post mortem.
A case was registered and two persons were taken into custody for interrogation, police said.
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World Physiotherapy Day observed with Swachh Sagar Abhiyan at Tannirbavi Beach
Mangaluru: In observance of World Physiotherapy Day on September 8, the Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy (NIPT) under Nitte University organized a beach cleanup drive, "Swachh Sagar Abhiyan," at Tannirbavi Beach. The event was held in collaboration with Ramakrishna Ashram, Mangaluru.
The initiative was inaugurated by Nitte University Chancellor, Sri N.V. Hegde, who spoke on the significance of social responsibility among educational institutions. The event was presided over by Sri Jithakamanand Maharaj, President of Ramakrishna Ashram, Mangaluru.
Prominent figures such as Captain Ganesh Karnik and Yojaka India Coordinator Padmanabhan Panicker attended the event as Guests of Honour. Dr. Dhanesh Kumar, Principal of NIPT, welcomed the gathering, which included over 500 students, and spoke about the importance of World Physiotherapy Day. Event coordinator Prof. Rakesh Krishna delivered the vote of thanks, and Sruvatsa served as the master of ceremonies.
Senior volunteers from Ramakrishna Ashram, including Kamalaksha Pai, Yogish Kayartadka, Sachin Nallur, and Sajith, led the cleanup efforts, guiding 500 physiotherapy student volunteers in cleaning various sections of Tannirbavi Beach. Faculty members Dr. Purushottam Chippala, Dr. Jayesh, Dr. Nityal, Dr. Saumya Srivastava, and Aishwarya Nair also participated in the initiative.
