Bengaluru: (Press release) M Jagannath, has taken charge as ZONAL MANAGER of Life Insurance Corporation of India, South Central Zone, Hyderabad, which comprises of three states i.e., Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka in its jurisdiction. 

Basically a Commerce graduate, he holds many academic qualifications viz., CA (Inter), PG Diploma in Marketing, International PG Diploma in Life Insurance, General Insurance & Risk Management from the Institute of Insurance and Risk Management (IIRM), Hyderabad and Associate Member of the Insurance Institute of India, Mumbai.

Before taking charge of the current assignment, he was working as Regional Manager (Marketing), Karnataka unit, South Central Zone, Bengaluru. He has worked in the capacity of Regional Manager (Marketing), Hyderabad and Regional Manager (Bancassurance) Hyderabad. Joined the Corporation as a Direct Recruit Officer in 1988, he has worked in various capacities in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Kerala.

Also selected for foreign assignment and served as Chief Executive Officer and Manager Director of LIC (Lanka) Ltd., Colombo, Sri Lanka between 2009 and 2013 for a period of 4 years.

M JAGANNATH has rich experience in marketing and has held various important assignments and led large teams successfully.

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Bantwal: Seven students sustained serious injuries in an accident that reportedly occurred in Maripalla near Farangipet in the taluk as the driver of the car lost control and climbed onto a road divider before hitting a power pole installed on the divider.

The accident is said to have occurred shortly after midnight on Thursday. The injured students, including four girls and three boys, are reportedly from Udupi.

They were traveling Mangaluru to BC Road on the National Highway when the driver lost control over the vehicle, resulting in the accident. The car reportedly hit the power pole, dragged it along for a distance and then overturned on the road.

Eyewitnesses have said that the overturned car was lifted and injured students were immediately taken to the Fr. Muller Hospital in Thumday with the help of locals.

Police officers have visited the accident site and also took further action.