Mangalore: Members belonging to various trade unions staged a jail bharo agitation in front of the DC office in Mangalore on December 19, Wednesday in support of several demands. Various trade unions including INTUC, AITUC, HMS, CITU BMS, DREU, RMS took part in the protest. Earlier hundreds of workers took out a protest march from […]

Mangalore: The Mangalore unit of the Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad staged a protest in front  of the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Mangalore on December 19, Wednesday demanding a good  compensation package for the Endosulfan victims of the district from the state government. Addressing the protestors, Sridhar Gowda, President of the Anti-Endosulfan Committee, Kokkada said  several […]

Mangalore : The Budakattu people under the banner of Karnataka Aranya Moola Budakattugal Okkuta staged state wide protest in front of DC Office on December 17, Monday demanding their rights on the land. Addressing the protestors, Siddi Community leader Ramnath Siddi said that the Buddakattu communities are living in the forest from many years, hence […]

Mangalore :  A workshop was conducted for the enrolment monitors of Aadhaar scheme  at the DC office in Mangalore on December 12, Wednesday. Retired government officials have been appointed as enrolment monitors to oversee the successful implementation of the second phase of the registration programme for Aadhaar Scheme. KA Dayananda, Additional DC who spoke on […]

Mangalore : A day long hunger strike held in support to the endosulfan victims in front of DC Office on Dec 12, Wednesday concluded. Delivering the valedictory speech, Former Chief Minister of Karnataka B S Yeddyurappa said that the present government is ignoring the problems faced by the endosulfan victims. He also said that when […]

Mangalore: Various eminent men took part in a satyagraha that was organised in front of the DC office in Mangalore on December 12, Wednesday, requesting for a good compensation package to the Endosulfan affected people at the earliest. The Satyagraha was organised by PV Mohan, a Congress leader and social activist. Senior Congress leader Oscar […]

  Mangalore : VHP and Bajarangdal staged protest demanding protection of hindus residing in Pakistan. Addressing the protestors, in front of DC Office on Dec11, Tuesday  VHP Vice president M B Puranik said that today Minority Hindus in Pakistan are facing Persecution.  He also said that Sri Ramachandra Templ e in Karachi have been demolished. […]

Mangalore :  A handcuff protest was organized in front of the DC office in Mangalore on December 10, Monday by the DYFI and the SFI  to protest against the  arrest of Kasturi channel reporter Naveen Soorinje in the homestay attack case. Addressing the agitators, DYFI President Muneer Katipalla blamed the BJP government in the state […]

Udupi : Various  milk producers unions and co-operative societies in the district observed a day long bundh on December 7, Friday opposing the income and service tax levied on co-operative societies. The bundh call was given by the Karnataka State Cooperative Society, Bangalore, Udupi District Cooperative Union, Karnataka State Sowhardha Samyukhtha Cooperative Nigama, Bangalore and  […]

Mangalore : Asha workers, under the aegis of Indian Asha Health Workers Association,   affiliated to the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangha, staged a protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Mangalore on December 5, Wednesday  in support of several of their demands. Asha workers are accredited health workers serving in rural areas under National Rural […]