Mangaluru: Ansar Ahmed, president of district unit of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, said on Thursday that the Union Minister of State for Skill Development, Anantkumar Hegde, should apologise for his statement that mosques were collecting “Zakat” and using it to purchase arms and bombs. He was speaking at a dharna organised to protest against Mr. Hegde’s […]

Mangaluru : The Karnataka bandh call given by several pro-Kannada organisations in Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts on Monday not affected much in Normal life. The organisations had given a call for the bandh seeking implementation of irrigation projects and other their demands. Private buses operated as usual while transactions were were not affected by […]

Mangaluru :   Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) in a unique way staged a stir in the middle of river Netravati against  Yettinahole  project on Saturday evening. Several activists of Vedike were seen sailing in boats in the river with the organisation’s flag and banners proclaiming slogans against Yettinahole project. The activists who started the protest from […]

  Mangaluru : The Karnataka Rakshana Vedike(KRV) staged a protest at the Wenlock Mortuary on Wednesday, Feb. 25 alleging that the hospital authorities and the police were careless towards disposal of unclaimed bodies. The funds provided for the purpose by the city corporation had not been used, activist alleged. The cold storage facility at the […]

Mangalore : The Karnataka Rakshana Vedike organized a protest in front of the DC office in Mangalore on October 28, Sunday to condemn the statements made by two state ministers Umesh  Katti and Anand Asnotikar, which the Vedike said was against the interests of the state. Mohandas Pai, District President of the Vedike said the […]

Mangalore:  With the October 6 bundh called by pro-Kannada outfits against release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu practically having no impact in DK and Udupi districts, some organizations in Mangalore chose to stage  protests and express their solidarity with the rest of Karnataka as far as the Cauvery issue was  concerned. The Karnataka Rakshana […]

Bangalore : The rallies coincided with the visit of a team of central government officials to Cauvery basin areas in the state to assess water availability and the requirements of Karnataka. The two-member team arrived here Thursday and had talks with state officials. Another team is visiting Tamil Nadu for the same purpose. The two […]

Mangalore: The Karnataka Rakshana Vedike staged a protest in front of the DC office in Mangalore on Thursday seeking justice to Karnataka in t eh Cauvery river water dispute. Addressing the agitators,ai Dr Annah Kulal, Honorary Advisor of the Vedike said the state political leaders had failed in bringing the facts about Cauvery to the […]

Mangalore : The DK District Committee of the Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (Narayana Gowda leadership)  staged a protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Mangalore on September 29, Friday  demanding additional government bus services on some routes in Mangalore and its vicinity. The agitators while welcoming the introduction of KSRTC bus services on select […]

Mangalore : The members of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike staged the protest in front of DC Office on Apr 12, Thursday, demanding the basic facilities like Ration card, property rights, Akrama – Sakrama, drinking water, electricity, sub road repair and delay of the in the government related works and foot path repairs for the general public. […]