<p>Two persons drowned in two separate incidents, at Napoklu on Monday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>A two-wheeler rider was washed away in Cauvery river, at Balamuri village near Napoklu. <br /><br />The deceased is Neravanda Avin Ponnappa (30). The incident occurred when he was returning after taking part in various competitions held as a part of Kailu muhurtha festival.<br /><br /> It was said that there was two feet water on a footbridge across Cauvery river at Balamuriya. District-in-charge minister Appachu Ranjan, MLC Capt Ganesh Karnik have visited the spot. <br /><br />In another incident, a daily wage labourer accidentally slipped and fell into a small stream, at Mutharumudi near Napoklu. The dead is H B Gopal (60), a resident of Hakathoor. <br /><br />Best teachers award<br /><br />The winners of district-level best teachers award are: Yadapala Higher Primary School head teacher P M Damayanthi, Madapattana Government Primary School head teacher H R Raju, Arji Government Higher Primary School head teacher U K Premavathi, Chettalli High School Physical education teacher P S Machaiah, Koodige Sadguru Appayya Swamy High School associate teacher K R Rohini, Thithimathi Government High School’s B V Prathima. The award will be conferred, at Teachers Day celebration on September 5 at St Joseph’s High School in Madikeri, informed a press release from DDPI Basavaraju.</p>
<p>Two persons drowned in two separate incidents, at Napoklu on Monday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>A two-wheeler rider was washed away in Cauvery river, at Balamuri village near Napoklu. <br /><br />The deceased is Neravanda Avin Ponnappa (30). The incident occurred when he was returning after taking part in various competitions held as a part of Kailu muhurtha festival.<br /><br /> It was said that there was two feet water on a footbridge across Cauvery river at Balamuriya. District-in-charge minister Appachu Ranjan, MLC Capt Ganesh Karnik have visited the spot. <br /><br />In another incident, a daily wage labourer accidentally slipped and fell into a small stream, at Mutharumudi near Napoklu. The dead is H B Gopal (60), a resident of Hakathoor. <br /><br />Best teachers award<br /><br />The winners of district-level best teachers award are: Yadapala Higher Primary School head teacher P M Damayanthi, Madapattana Government Primary School head teacher H R Raju, Arji Government Higher Primary School head teacher U K Premavathi, Chettalli High School Physical education teacher P S Machaiah, Koodige Sadguru Appayya Swamy High School associate teacher K R Rohini, Thithimathi Government High School’s B V Prathima. The award will be conferred, at Teachers Day celebration on September 5 at St Joseph’s High School in Madikeri, informed a press release from DDPI Basavaraju.</p>
