Mangaluru: DC Mullai Muhilan orders traffic restriction on Maravoor old bridge
Mangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada District Collector, Mullai Muhilan, has announced that traffic on the Maravoor old bridge, located on the Mangaluru-Athradi State Highway 67, has been restricted. The statement was made in a press release on Thursday.
The Maravoor old bridge, a vital link for light and heavy vehicles traveling to the International Airport, is experiencing heavy traffic. However, due to the need for reinforcement of the foundation of its second pier, traffic restrictions have been put in place to ensure safety.
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The District Collector advised the public to use the new bridge until the old one is fully operational.
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Sindhu out of Thailand Open, loses to Yamaguchi in quarterfinals
Bangkok (PTI): Indian badminton ace PV Sindhu squandered a one-game advantage to go down fighting to top seed Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in the quarterfinals of the Thailand Open tournament here on Friday.
Sindhu lost 21-19, 18-21, 15-21 to world number three Yamaguchi in the women's singles quarterfinal match that lasted just over one hour in the USD 500,000 Super 500 tournament.
The two-time Olympic medallist and sixth seed Sindhu had reached the quarterfinals after beating Denmark's Amalie Schulz 21-13, 21-15 on Thursday.
Lakshya Sen, the 2021 World Championships bronze medallist, and the duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will feature in the men's singles and men's doubles quarterfinals respectively later in the day.
