Mangaluru:  “Petrol and diesel prices are continuously gone up. Presently, the cost of diesel is Rs 70.4 per litre, while for petrol it is Rs 78.86 per litre. Before Modi came to power, the cost of crude oil was US$ 102.02 per barrel and the petrol price was Rs 67 per litre. Now in some parts […]

Mangaluru: ‘Mane-Malige’ is a rehabilitation scheme started by the Karnataka Minorities Development Corporation Limited for minority community members who have served their sentence in jail and have been release on good conduct and to those who have been acquitted of charges. The aim of ‘Mane-Malige’ scheme is to get them into mainstream. The scheme is […]

Mangaluru: The efforts of the opposition parties to defeat the BJP will not succeed as the people will never forget the Congress government which has offered them Anna Bhagya, said Ivan D’Souza, MLC and Chief Whip of State legislative Council. Speaking to reporters at the Congress Office at Mallikatta on May 10, Thursday, he accused […]

Mangaluru: AICC President Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Bantwal on April 27 for election campaigning, informed B Ramanatha Rai, DK District in-charge Minister and Congress candidate from Bantwal. Addressing press persons at the District Congress office on April 24, Tuesday, he said Rahul who will arrive on April 27 morning will address a public meet […]

Mangaluru: The election officials are harassing the common man in the name of the Model Code of Conduct. In regard to this issue, MLC Ivan D’Souza on April 16, informed that he would file a complaint with Election Commission and bring Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner’s attention to this issue. Ivan was speaking at a press […]

Mangaluru: The Union Government is pursuing a step motherly attitude towards the state government on various issues including disbursal of drought relief, alleged AICC Spokesperson and Communications Cell Convenor Priyanka Chaturvedi. Addressing reporters At the Congress office here on March 29, Thursday she said though Karnataka faced one of the worst droughts in 2017, the […]

Mangaluru: Congress leader, MLC Ivan D’Souza, showed interest to contest from Moodbidri Assembly Constituency. Addressing to press persons here, he said that he had earlier submitted an application seeking ticket after MLA, Abhayachandra Jain expressed disinclination to contest. Post this, when the media questioned him on Jain’s opinion on it, he said it was for […]

Mangaluru: Congress president Rahul Gandhi arrived at Mangaluru International Airport to take part in ‘Janashirvada Yatre’ to be held at various parts of Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts of Karnataka. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, KPCC President G Parameshwara and Congress leaders Mallikarjuna Kharge, B Ramanath Rai, Mayor Bhaskar K Moily, KC Venugopal, MLC Ivan D’souza, MLA […]

Mangaluru: The Karnataka Minorities Development Corporation Limited will extend the benefits of Arivu education loan scheme to PU students from the next academic year, said MLA J R Lobo. He was speaking after distributing benefits from the Corporation to beneficiaries of Mangaluru South Assembly constituency on Tuesday. Lobo said that the Arivu scheme was for […]

Mangaluru: The Federation of Konkani Catholic Association will be honouring three eminent Konkanis – Paul Moras, Corrine Antoinette Rasquinha and Vivek Aranha – for their achievement in their respective fields to mark its 21st Federation Day. The awards will be presented on Feb 4 at 4:30pm in Good Shepherd Auditorium, Museum Road, Opp. St. Patrick’s […]