Udupi: PFI members carry funeral rites of Davangere man who died of COVID-19
Udupi: The funeral of a patient hailing from Davanagere who died of Coronavirus in Udupi town was conducted by the members of the Popular Front of India on Sunday here.
Muneer Kalmadi, District In-Charge of the PFI, led the team including Irfaz, Shahid, Safaz, Zurai, Faizul, Hannan, Ashil, Ashraf Adi Udupi and Gafur Adi Udupi, which carried the funeral adhering to the precautionary measures as per the COVID-19 guidelines set by the Health Department.
PFI District President Nazeer Ahmed Udupi and leaders Rehman Malpe and Tabrez Udupi were also present.
The team of the PFI district unit was formed following a workshop held jointly by the District Administration and Health Department providing information and demonstration on carrying funerals of COVID-19 victims.
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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.
