Mangaluru: Rubbishing the reports claiming that Mangaluru International Airport will be closed during monsoon season, the Airport's PRO confirmed to Vartha Bharati that there is no such proposal in place.
He also confirmed that the operations at the airport were also running without any changes or alterations, adding that a flight departed to Dubai at 12:40 with 165 passengers from the Airport.
Flights under Vande Bharat Mission, Charter flights, domestic flights to and from Bengaluru, Mumbai and Hyderabad are also plying to the airport, the PRO said while also informing that a flight coming from Bengaluru was sent back to Bengaluru due to bad weather, on Saturday.
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Bhatkal: More than 50 per cent of the members elected to the executive committee of Majlis-e-Islah wa Tanzeem in its triennial elections are new faces, with a significant number of young members getting an opportunity in the organisation’s executive committee.
Polling for eight constituencies in different parts of Bhatkal was held on May 12, in which 24 members were elected. In addition, 20 members were elected unopposed from seven constituencies.
The keenest contest was witnessed in Constituency No. 14, where 10 candidates were in the fray for five seats.
With this, the process of electing members to the organisation’s 132-member executive council from Bhatkal and other regions has been completed.
Election Commissioner Mohiuddin Altaf Kharoori said the induction of a large number of new members into the executive committee has brought fresh enthusiasm to the organisation.
