Kundapur: Man dies after drowning while swimming at Kodi beach, another rescued
Kundapur: One person died, another was rescued when the duo started drowning while swimming in the sea at Kodi beach here in Kundapur on Monday afternoon.
The deceased has been identified as Manju (38), a resident of Gandhinagar in Kunadpur. According to the reports, Manju was visiting the beach along with his wife when he went swimming with another person when the incident took place. The other person swimming with Manju tried to save him, but his efforts went in vain.
Locals immediately swung into action and tried to rescue Manju and brought him back to shores, but he had already breathed his last by the time, reports added. His body was later shifted to Kundapur Government Hospital.
Reacting to the incident, several locals voiced their concern over the lack of safety and precautionary measures at the beach even as several deaths and similar incidents have been reported here in the past.
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Iqra Arabic honors three students for national recognition in Hifz competition
Mangaluru: Iqra Arabic proudly felicitated three of its students who recently achieved national recognition in the Hifz Competition.
The event was graced by the Chief Editor of Vartha Bharati, Abdus Salam Puthige, who underscored the importance of acquiring in-depth knowledge and encouraged students to pursue excellence across diverse fields.
Maulana Yahya Tangal emphasized the significance of living in accordance with Shariah principles. Syed Beary Sahib, Chairman of the Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi Educational and Charitable Trust, spoke about the vital role of moral values and stressed the need for holistic development of society.
The program was attended by School Secretary Janab Haneef Haji Sahib, Principal Maulana Saalim Nadwi, and several distinguished guests.
