Mangalore : Muneer Katipalla, state vice-president of Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) urged newly elected chief minister Siddaramaiah to take necessary steps to take youths in the main stream and call youth organizations meeting immediately. Addressing the reporters at the press meet held at Press Club on May 28, Tuesday, Muneer said that state […]

New Delhi : A smiling S. Sreesanth today showed the victory V sign to waiting mediapersons outside the Saket court in South Delhi, minutes before the court sent Sreesanth, Ajith Chandila, and Ameet Chavan, all Rajasthan Royals players, to judicial custody till June 4. The judge today refused Delhi Police special cell’s plea to extend […]

Mangalore : RTO Mallikarjuna convened a meeting of heads of various schools in Mangalore on May 28, Tuesday in view of the school re-opening within a few days and in order to ensure the safety of children travelling in school vehicles. Addressing the meeting, the RTO said the school vehicles should be painted in highway […]

Mangalore : Nearly 25 passengers of a KSRTC bus on way to Mangalore from Badami had a miraculous escape when the bus skidded and went off the road and landed close by the embankment of the bridge at Bangrakulur in the wee hours of May 28, Tuesday. Some sources say a brake failure had led […]

Mangalore : An over speeding KSRTC bus which was on way to the KSRTC bus stand from  Puttur knocked down a stationed Wagon R which in turn hit against a roadside transformer, opposite gold finch hotel  near Jyothi Circle here on May 27, Monday evening.Luckily no one was around when the mishap took place. Even […]

Mangalore : In a shocking incident two head constables who were sent to Alake near Kudroli area in Mangalore on May 26, Sunday night, following a complaint that some drunken people were disturbing peace, were themselves beaten up. It is learnt head constables Damodar and Ishwar Swamy from Bunder police station were sent to the […]

Sullia: A fuel tanker which was on its way to Kushalnagar from Mangalore, overturned at Bolubail in the outskirts of Sullia on May 27, Monday. Though it was a matter of great concern and reminded one of the ghastly LPG tanker tragedy reported from Perne some time back, people around seemed least bothered. On noticing […]

Udupi : The Devadigara Seva Sangha of Udupi celebrated its platinum jubilee at the Devadiga Sabhabhavan, Chitpady on May 26, Sunday. A procession was taken out by members of the committee  from Sharadamba Temple Chitpady to the function venue. Sri Esha Vittaldas  Swamiji of Kemar Sandeepani Ashram was taken in the procession. Speaking as a […]

Moodbidri : A protest meet was convened at Bangerapadavu in Niddodi on May 26, Sunday to oppose the proposed 4000 mw ultra mega thermal power project in the village. The protest meet was held under the aegis of the Matrabhoomi Samrakshana Samithi.Several villagers took part in the protest. Speaking on the occasion, Premanand Kalmady, environmentalist, […]

Mangalore : The  Konkani Samskrutika Sangha (KSS), in association GSB Mahila Vrinda, Mangalore, Daivajna Brahmana Samaj, Young Chitrapur Saraswath, Vyshyavani Samaj and Chaptekar Saraswath Samaj, organised a Konkani convention at TV Raman Pai Hall, Kodialbail  on May 26, Sunday. Basti Vaman Shenoy, President of World Konkani Centre, inaugurated the convention. In his address, he urged […]