Bantwal: Deputy Commissioner visits flood-hit area
Orders to open rehabilitation center
Bantwal, August 14: Deputy Commissioner Sasikanth Senthil has instructed to begin a rehabilitation center at Sharda School in Panemangaluru rural for the families who are in danger and affected by floods.
The authorities passed the instructions after visiting the flood-affected areas in Bantwal Taluk on Tuesday afternoon.
People are in trouble as the flood water has been clogged in the low-lying areas at many places including Panemangaluru, Baddakatte, Military Ground, Aladka, Jakribettu, Bastipadpu, Kanchikara Pete, Nandavara, Sajipamunnur. As flood is expected to create more trouble, the DC has instructed the authorities to take up the necessary action.
People in this area do not need to worry about the floods. The District Administration is preparing, and proper arrangements will be made.
Bantwal Tahsildar Purandara Hegde, Commander Rekha J Shetty, Revenue Officers, Bantwal Rural police constables, fire servicemen and others visited the affected areas.
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Iran-Israel conflict: CBSE postpones class 10, 12 board exams in Middle East region
New Delhi (PTI): The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday postponed the class 10 and 12 board exams scheduled for March 5 in the Middle East region amid the Iran-Israel conflict, officials said.
"Due to the current situation in parts of the Middle East---Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE, the board has decided to postpone class 10, 12 exams on March 5,” said CBSE Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj.
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The new dates will be announced later, and for further exams, the situation will be reviewed on March 5, Bhardwaj added.
On Sunday, the board had postponed the exam scheduled on March 2 in the region.
This comes as the Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei was killed in a major attack on Iran launched by Israel and the United States on Saturday. His death was confirmed on Sunday.
US President Donald Trump said the heavy and pinpoint bombing of Iran would continue through the week or as long as necessary.
