Mangalore : At a function held at the Vishwa Konkani Kendra, Shaktinagar on April 27, Saturday, the  Madhava Manjunath Shanbagh Lifetime Achievement Award was conferred on Fr Mark Walder, noted Konkani writer. The award was jointly conferred by the  Goa Konkani Academy and the  Konkani Language and Cultural Foundation, Mangalore. The Award carries a cash […]

Mangalore : The body of an unidentified person was found  on the banks of the river  near Bolur on April 28, Sunday evening.  A local resident who noticed  the body stuck to the rope of a jetty near a boat yard, informed the cops. It is suspected that  the person might have died in the […]

Kundapur : A man and his nine year old son were killed in a macabre road mishap reported from near Tekkatte in Kundapur on April 27, Saturday afternoon. The mishap took place near the Tekkatte  petrol bunk when the father and son were on way home at Kedoor. The speeding Toyota Etios car  belonging to […]

Mangalore : AICC chief Sonia Gandhi said that BJP led state government in 5 years term has given governance with the history of corruption. Speaking at the public meeting of Congress workers in connection with the forthcoming Assembly elections held at Nehru Maidan on April 27, Saturday, she said that it’s always delight to come […]

Mangalore : Michael Lobo, BJP MLA Calangute said that in Goa, Out of 21 BJP MLA seats, 7 are minorities and all minorities have joined to wipe out Congress from the state. Speaking at the press meet held at District BJP office on April 27, Saturday, he said that Congress has always tried to project […]

Kundapur : Five persons belonging to an inter-district gang of thieves were arrested by the police  at Vaderahobali here on April 26, Friday. They were lurking around suspiciously in the area. The operation was conducted under the guidance of district superintendent of police, Dr Boralingaiah and directions of deputy superintendents of police, Yashoda S Vantagody […]

Mangalore : The district administration has installed CCTV cameras in five out of the 12 checkposts in the district in order to ensure better surveillance during the impending Assembly elections. Speaking to reporters here the SP said the checkposts at Farangipete, Jalsoor, Suradka, Gundya and Charmady will be equipped with CCTV Cameras which will be […]

Mangalore: Senior Congress leader Janardhan Poojary has strongly refuted the statement made by  BJP leader Sushma Swaraj that there was infighting in the Congress. Speaking to reporters here, Poojari said it was actually the BJP which was split into three and questioned if Sushma was unaware of it. Launching a tirade against chief minister Jagadish […]

Mangalore : A joint operation by CCB police in Mangalore, Belthangady police, District Crime Investigation Bureau and Coastal Security Police on April 25, Thursday led to the busting of a major human trafficking racket in Belthangady. As many as 93 persons who were found in a lodge at Belthangady were rescued, while five persons were […]

Mangalore : The city of Mangalore experienced light showers while other places in DK and Udupi districts  quite heavy showers accompanied by thunder and lightning on April 26, Friday evening. The lighting even claimed the life of one person at Belthangady, while in other places several houses were damaged as trees got uprooted. The lightning […]