Mangaluru: Bearys Chamber of Commerce and Industry felicitates COVID-19 warriors
Mangaluru: Bearys Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) on Wednesday felicitated eleven people for their services during the COVID-19 pandemic breakout earlier last year. The event was held at the city’s Ocean Pearl Hotel on Tuesday evening.
N Vinay Hegde, Chancellor of Nitte University, and Sadananda Shetty, Chairman of Shree Devi Education Trust were the Chief Guests for the event that was presided over by Haji SM Rasheed, President of BCCI.
Speaking at the event Vinay Hegde added that he had not witnessed a similar crisis anytime in his lifetime and lauded how people stood up for each other and helped each other through the lockdown period. He also thanked and congratulated the COVID-19 warriors who were felicitated during the event, for their dedication and services during the pandemic.
Another Chief Guest, Sadananda Shetty, also thanked the BCCI for acknowledging the services of COVID-19 warriors and felicitating them for their efforts and services.
Haji SM Rasheed briefly spoke about the activities and social work of BCCI.
The list of eleven people who were felicitated for their various services and efforts is as follow Abdul Rahman Gudinabali, Ziauddin Ahmed, Abdul Rauf Puthige, Dr. Farhan Fazal, Dr. Tajuddin K, KM Asif, Abubaker Siddique, Mohammed Ilyas Bajpe, Ashraf Kinara, Mohammed Ashraf Kandak, and Abdul Azeez.
BCCI General Secretary Mohammed Imthiyaz KA, Mumtaz AliKrishnapura, BM Nazeer, Shaowkath Shori, and others were present during the event.
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KSRTC to run 1000 special services to clear Christmas rush
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation will operate 1000 additional special services in view of the Christmas festival.
In addition to the existing schedule, the special services will run on 19.12.2025, 20.12.2025 and 24.12.2025. Further, special buses will be operated from various places of intra & Interstate places to Bengaluru on 26.12.2025 & 28.12.2025.
Special buses will be exclusively operated from Bengaluru Kempegowda Bus Station to Dharmastala, Kukkesubramanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapura, Shringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubbali, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Gokarna, Sirsi, Karwar, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppala, Yadgir, Bidar, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Hyderabad and other places.
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Special buses from Mysuru Road Bus Station will be exclusively operated towards Mysuru, Hunsur, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar, Madikeri.
The corporation has also announced a discount of 5 per cent on the fare if four or more passengers book tickets under a single reservation. A discount of 10 per cent will be extended on return journey tickets if onward and return tickets are booked simultaneously.
In addition to the above, special buses will be operated from all Taluk/District Bus Stands in the jurisdiction of KSRTC based on the traffic needs.
