Mangaluru : Karnataka Government has cancelled the appointment of Rahim Uchil as chairman of Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy based in Mangaluru. A notification issued on April 5 said that his appointment has been cancelled with immediate effect. It did not mention any reason for removing him. Mr. Uchil had taken charge as chairman of the […]

Mangaluru : The Election Office of M N Rajendra Kumar, Chairman of SCDCC Bank, was inaugurated at Inland Ornate in the city on November 16, Tuesday. Aikala Harish Shetty, President of Jagathika Buntara Sangha inaugurated the office. In his address, he said social workers do not need any party and  the  support of the public […]

Bengaluru: The Federation of Konkani Catholic Associations (FKCA) held its 24th Annual General Body Meeting, at Konkan Samudhai Bhavan, Kalyan Nagar, Bengaluru on Sunday, the 22nd of August 2021. The FKCA, which was established as the apex body of all Konkani Catholic Associations to espouse the cause of the Konkani Catholics and fight for safeguarding […]

Mangaluru: The Mangalore City Corporation to present its budget for the year 2021-22 by the end of January. The budget will be presented by Kiran Kumar, chairman of MCC’s Tax Finance and Appeals Committee. Two rounds of public consultation were held within MCC limits for the preparation of the budget. The first meeting will be […]

Mangaluru : The police on Thursday arrested Four persons of Malaika multi-state credit society for allegedly duping 166 investors to the tune of Rs 21 crore. Those arrested are chairman of Malaika Multi-State Co-operative Credit Society, Gilbert Pavastin Baptist, and its three directors Nobel Mascarnes, Prakash Etappa Kotian and Dinesh Timappa Pujari. The arrest was made […]

Mangaluru : Ananthakrishna, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Karnataka Bank Ltd, died in Mangaluru on Sunday, after a prolonged illness. Ananthakrishna (74) is survived by his wife and a son. He was the ninth chairman of the bank and had an association of 45 years with the bank in different capacities. After joining […]

Mangaluru :  A V Ramana, Deputy Chairman, Cochin Port Trust has been appointed as Chairman, New Mangalore Port Trust by Ministry of Shipping, Govt. of India, with immediate effect. He has taken over charge from Dr.M.Beena, IAS with effect from the afternoon of 11th June, 2019. A. V. Ramana was Chairman (i/c), Cochin Port Trust […]

Manipal: “India is growing and the platform for nation building is a university. And, for the universities to move forward, the backbone is research,” said Mr Faizal E. Kottikollon, Founder and Chairman, KEF Holdings, UAE after inaugurating the MIT-KEF R&D Centre at Manipal Institute of Technology here on Saturday, December 15. The Centre is the […]

Mangaluru : Senior Congress leader and Dakshina Kannada district Committee interim president, Kodijal Ibrahim, has been appointed as the chairman of Mangaluru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). He will take charge on Friday March 6. The state government filled the position after long time pending and government appointed him for 18 months. He is also director […]

Mangalore : City based advocate Padma Prasad Hegde popularly known as P P Hegde, has been elected as the chairman and Anil Kumar J M of Bangalore as deputy chairman of the Karnataka State Bar Council. P P Hegde from Mangalore has been a practicing advocate for the past two-decades and has established his office […]