Cultural procession of Karavali Utsav officially inaugurated
Mangaluru, Dec 21: Mayor Bhaskar K Moily officially inaugurated the cultural procession of Karavali Utsav of the district at Nehru Stadium here on Friday.
Speaking on the occasion, the mayor said that the city corporation has initiated the cultural procession in order to protect the coastal district culture and traditional buildings and adopt novelty.
Deputy commissioner Sasikanth Senthil, City police commissioner TR Suresh, ZP CEO Dr ADC Kumar, City corporation Commissioner Mohammed Nazeer, Selvamani and procession Committee president S Pradeep Kumar Kalkura, Information officer Khader Shaw, Harikrishna Punaroor and others were present.
The procession which started from the Nehru Stadium passed through AB Shetty circle, Clock tower, UP Mallya road, Hampankatta circle, Karnad Sadashiva Rao road, Bishop House, Manjeshwar Govinda Pai circle, PVS junction, MG Road, Ballalbagh, Lalbagh and will converge at Nehru Stadium.
More than 80 various art troupes from Chikmagaluru, Shivamogga, Sagar, Haveri, Dharwad, Magadi, Tumkur, Ramanagar, Mysore, Karwar, Raichur, Chakravarthy, Belagavi, Hassan, Badiyadka, Kasaragod, Madikeri, and other places participated in the procession.
Teams from various education institutions, religious centres, NCC, Scouts, Bharat Sevadal, banks and post offices participated. More than 5,000 students participated in it.
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T20 World Cup: India beat WI by five wickets to seal semifinal spot
Kolkata (PTI): Sanju Samson struck a magnificent unbeaten 97 as India beat West Indies by five wickets in a must-win Super 8 clash to book their semifinal berth at the T20 World Cup, here on Sunday.
Asked to bat first, West Indies posted a competitive 195 for four, riding on contributions from Roston Chase (40), Shai Hope (32), Jason Holder (37 not out) and Rovman Powell (34 not out).
In reply, Samson produced a chasing masterclass, hammering 12 fours and four sixes in his scintillating 50-ball knock as India overhauled the target with four balls to spare.
He found solid support in Tilak Varma (27), Suryakumar Yadav (18) and Hardik Pandya (17), who ensured there were no late hiccups.
Jasprit Bumrah (2/36) was the pick of the Indian bowlers with two crucial wickets, while Jason Holder (2/38) and Shamar Joseph (2/42) also claimed two scalps for West Indies.
Brief score:
West Indies: 195 for 4 in 20 overs (Roston Chase 40; Jasprit Bumrag 2/36).
India: 199 for 5 in 19.2 overs (Sanju Samson 97 not out; Jason Holder 2/38).
