Raichur: Man dies of electric shock while setting up stall during festivities in Mudgal
Raichur: In an incident reported from Kote in Mudgal town of Lingasugur taluk, a 36-year-old man, Sandeepsingh Mangalsingh Guntakal, died of electric shock while setting up his makeshift eatery on Thursday evening.
Preparations were on at the grounds near Kote for Muharram celebrations on Thursday night and Guntakal was setting up his Gobi Manchurian stall near Chowdikatte in the evening. He was reportedly working with the electric wire to provide lighting to the stall when he suffered an electric shock and died.
Guntakal is known to have been visiting the town for 17 years and setting up his Manchurian stall during the celebrations every year.
A case has been registered by Mudgal Police and investigation is on. Mudgal Sub-inspector Venkatesh Madageri has visited the spot and conducted an inspection.
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Xi, Trump reach series of new common understandings: China's foreign ministry
Beijing (PTI): Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump had an in-depth exchange of views on major issues concerning the two countries and the world, and reached a series of new common understandings, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said Friday.
Xi and Trump, who is on a three-day visit to China, met twice on Thursday and discussed a range of bilateral and global issues.
Trump is due to leave on Friday after a luncheon meeting with Xi.
Summing up the outcomes of Trump’s visit to Beijing, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said the two presidents had an in-depth exchange of views on major issues concerning the two countries and the world and reached a series of new common understandings.
They agreed on a new vision of building a constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability to provide strategic guidance for bilateral relations over the next three years and beyond.
The two presidents also agreed to promote the steady, sound and sustainable development of China-US relations, and bring more peace, prosperity and progress to the world, said a statement by the ministry’s spokesperson.
Trump visited China at the invitation of Xi.
The two presidents are meeting in person again for the first time since their Busan meeting last October, and it is the first visit to China by a US president in nine years, the statement said.
On Thursday, President Xi held a welcome ceremony and a banquet for Trump, held talks and visited the Temple of Heaven with him.
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