Mangaluru, Oct 26: The 4th branch of the prestigious AK Group's 'Apple Mart' hypermarket will be inaugurated at Ivory Enclave located on SL Mathias Road in Attavar here at 10 am on October 28.

Chancellor of Yenepoya University Yenepoya Abdulla Kunhi will inaugurate the hypermarket. PB Ibrahim of PBI Construction, Bhatkal will be the first purchaser.

Retired Inspector General of Police Panduranga H Rane will inaugurate the Big Mishra Pedha store, SMR Group Chairman SM Rasheed will inaugurate Reem Dates and Nuts store, Mathias Aluminum Systems Chairman Gregory Mathias will inaugurate S Cube store, Corporator Abdul Ravoof will inaugurate Fish and Meat store, Dr. K Reshma Pai of Shrinivas Dental College will inaugurate Blush and Bloom and  Badminton player Akanksha S Pai will inaugurate Apple Toymart at new Apple Mart Hypermarket.

This new hypermart is spread over 12000 sq ft and offers wide range of products like Grocery, fresh vegetables,  fruits,dry fruits, and all other household needs like meat , fish,sweets ,toys,innerwear of all brands. Home delivery facility is also available. Hypermart will be open between 8.30am to 10pm.

This is 4th Apple mart in Mangaluru with first 3 situated at Padavinangady, Kadri and Maurishka Palace. There are 9 branches of the group in Gulf Countries. With customer satisfaction as it's main motto, Apple Mart is planning to expand its base across the coastal region, a release said.

First in Mangalore: Price Checker

Apple Mart Group, fastest growing supermarket chain has implemented a system for customers to ‘price check’ items found in the store. A price checker is an electronic kiosk that allows customers to scan the barcode of any item in the store to view the price of that item. GoFrugal Price Checker, will be inaugurated in newly built Apple Mart Hypermarket , Ivory Enclave Attavar on 28th of Oct, 2018.


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Bhatkal: Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly U. T. Khader visited Bhatkal in Uttara Kannada district on Saturday and attended a local cricket match being played as part of a tournament organised by the Cosmos Sports Centre of Bhatkal.

After attending a programme at Anjuman Hami-E-Muslimeen, Khader proceeded to the Bhatkal Taluka Stadium, where the tournament is underway. He was accompanied by office-bearers of the Cosmos Sports Centre and several local community leaders.

Those present during the visit included President of Majlis-e-Islah Wa Tanzeem and former JD(S) leader Inayathullah Shabandri, Vice President of Tanzeem Atiqur Rahman Muniri, General Secretary Abdul Raqeeb MJ, President of Cosmos Sports Centre Ismail Anjum, Managing Director of Mohtisham Complexes S. M. Arshad, former president of the Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation Imtiyaz Udyawar, among others.

Addressing players and organisers, Khader extended his best wishes to the participating teams and urged the players to uphold the spirit of sportsmanship. He said such tournaments help promote unity and brotherhood among the youth.

The cricket tournament began on November 21 and will conclude with the final match on December 21. It is being organised as part of the golden jubilee celebrations of the Cosmos Sports Centre.

Cosmos Sports Centre is one of the member clubs of the Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation and is known for its active role in promoting sports in the town. Apart from sporting activities, the centre is also involved in various social and community initiatives, including efforts to promote education among students.