Udupi: PM Narendra Modi visits Shri Krishna Mutt; holds road show on way
Udupi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Udupi to participate in the ‘Laksha Kantha Geetha Parayana’ programme that is being organized at the Shri Krishna Mutt on Friday.
PM Modi, who came from New Delhi in an Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft, arrived at the Mangaluru International Airport at 10:25 am. He was welcomed by Dakshina Kannada District In-charge Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on behalf of the state government.
Legislators Rajesh Nayak and Bhagirathi Murulya, Greater Bengaluru Authority Commissioner M Maheshwar Rao, Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner HV Darshan and Mangaluru City Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy were present on the occasion.
The PM left for Udupi in an IAF helicopter and landed at the Adi Udupi helipad.
He also held a road show from Bannanje to Kalsanka in Udupi on his way to Shri Krishna Mutt.
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Ahead of good Friday, SWR announces special train between Yesvantpur-Kannur via Mangaluru
Bengaluru: Ahead of the upcoming Good Friday festival weekend, the South Western Railway has announced a one-trip special train service between Yesvantpur Junction and Kannur via Mangaluru Junction.
According to an official released from the SWR, Train Number 06551 Yesvantpur–Kannur Express Special will depart Yesvantpur at 11.50 am on April 2 and is scheduled to arrive Kannur at 3.00 am on April 3.
In the return direction, Train Number 06552 Kannur–Yesvantpur Express Special will leave Kannur at 8.45 am on April 3 and reach Yesvantpur at 9.30 pm the same day.
The special train will halt at Kunigal, Channarayapatna, Hassan, Sakleshpura, Subrahmanya Road, Kabaka Puttur, Bantawala, Mangaluru Junction, Kasaragod, Kanhangad and Payyannur.
The train composition will have two AC two-tier coaches, six AC three-tier coaches, seven sleeper class coaches, four general second class coaches.
