Miscreants twist DC's order on school holiday
Mangaluru, Aug.11: Some miscreants twisted the order of district commissioner's order announcing holiday for schools and colleges on Saturday in the wake of heavy rainfall.
As Dakshina Kannada district received heavy rainfall on Friday, DC Dr. Sasikanth Senthil announced holiday for schools and colleges on Saturday. The order copy was signed by related officers before handing over to the media. The miscreants used this copy and twisted the news as 'DC has cancelled the holiday' and circulated it in social media.
Earlier, there were instances when evildoers had twisted typed copy of holiday announcements by DC. To make it more secure and avoid confusion, on Friday the letter was signed by officials. But this time, wrongdoers twisted the copy that was signed by officials, it is really a matter of concern, said officials.
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Lebanon’s state news agency says army evacuating ‘advanced positions’ along Israeli border
Dubai (AP): Lebanon's state-run National News Agency said on Tuesday that the Lebanese army is evacuating some of its positions along the border with Israel.
The agency said that the troops are redeploying to other posts.
The report comes after Israel's military said it is conducting operations inside Lebanon along the border with Israel.
