Shepherds Academy students excel in National-level Karate Championship in Udupi
Mangaluru: Students of the Shepherds International Academy in Attavar participated in the Kumite Category of the 1st Invitational National-level Karate Championship on Sunday, November 6.
The event was organized at Thunder’s Golden Bay, Subhas Nagara, Kurkal, Udupi by Ken-e-Mabuni-Shito-Ryu Karate School of India.
As many as 11 students from the Academy won trophies and certificates at various positions. One student was winner in a contest, while three were runners-up and seven students were at third position.
The students have all qualified for the upcoming international competition in the Kumite category, to be held in a couple of months.
The management of the Shepherds International Academy congratulated the students who won at various positions. It also thanked the principal, faculty members, parents and trainers of the students for their combined efforts and contributions to the prize-winning performance of the Academy students.
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Birsa Munda's great-grandson, injured in road accident, dies of cardiovascular failure in Ranchi
Ranchi (PTI): Tribal icon Birsa Munda's great-grandson Mangal Munda, who was undergoing treatment at a hospital here after being injured in a road accident, died of "cardiovascular failure" on Friday, an official of the health facility said.
He was 45.
Mangal Munda breathed his last at 12.30 am at the state's apex health facility - Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences.
Munda sustained severe head injuries after he fell from the roof of a passenger vehicle in Jharkhand's Khunti district on November 25.
"Birsa Munda's kin Mangal Munda died of cardiovascular failure around 12.30 am. He was on a ventilator after being critically injured. We tried our best to save him but failed," RIMS Medical Superintendent Dr Hiren Birua told PTI.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office, Union Health Minister JP Nadda and the Jharkhand Chief Minister's office were in touch with the RIMS authorities in connection with Munda's treatment.
