‘Veera Naari Abbakka’ Award announced
Mangaluru: As ‘Veera Naari Abbakka’ Award of the current year is announced, senior writer Usha P Nair, and national athlete Srima Priyadarshini have been selected for this.
District in-charge minister Kota Srinivasa Poojary announced the details of the Award at a press conference convened at DC office here on Sunday.
The award will be presented at the Abbakka Utsav -2020, which will be held from February 29 to March 1 at Asaigoli, he said. Meanwhile, the Minister released the poster for the Abbakka festival.
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Sharad Pawar discharged from Pune hospital; advised rest for few days
Pune (PTI): NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, admitted to a hospital here with dehydration, was discharged on Wednesday morning, with doctors saying he is doing fine.
The 85-year-old Rajya Sabha member was admitted to the Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune on Sunday following complaints of dehydration.
"He is doing well. He has been given discharge, and he has already left for Mumbai. He has been advised to take rest for the next couple of days before resuming his normal routine," said Dr Purvez Grant, the chief cardiologist, chairman and managing trustee of the private hospital.
Earlier, the former Union minister was admitted to the same hospital on February 9 following a chest infection and was discharged on February 14.
