Bantwal: Anupama Kamath, a student of the SVS English medium school in Bantwal, has secured the second position in the SSLC examination of the current academic year.
She brought laurels to the district by securing 125 in Kannada, 100 in Mathematics, 100 in Social Studies, 100 in Sanskrit, 100 in English, and 99 marks in science to get 624 out of 625 marks. She is a daughter of Dr. Anuradha Kamath and Dr. Dinesh Kamath of Kaikunje of BC Road.
"My grandfather was in ISRO and I also want to go to IIT and become a scientist in ISRO. I will opt PCMB in PUC science in Sharada Vidyalaya," Anupama Kamath said.
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Mysuru: Six people, including three children, drowned in the Cauvery river near Arkeshwara Temple in KR Nagar taluk of Mysuru district on Sunday.
The deceased have been identified as Fatima (42) from Udayagiri in Mysuru; Mohammed Yasin (23), an autorickshaw driver from SBR Layout in Bengaluru; his wife Neha Kausar (19) from the same area; Uzeir (5) from Udayagiri, Mysuru; Emma Aiman (13) from Kadugondanahalli, Bengaluru; and Afif Ahmed (13) from KR Nagar.
According to The New Indian Express, the victims had visited a nearby dargah. While playing in the river, one person slipped into the water, and others entered it in an attempt to rescue them, leading to multiple drownings.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed grief and announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh for each of the victims’ families.
Mysuru Superintendent of Police Mallikarjun Baladangi and KR Nagar police visited the spot and have begun an investigation.
