Mangalore : The students of Mount Carmel Central School, Maryhill, Mangalore organized a Prayer Meet and Silent Protest March up to Padavinangady, Bondel on January 4, Friday against atrocities committed on women and young girls.  The parents of the school, the staff and students of Infant Jesus Hr. Pry School and Vijaymari Technical Institute also […]

New Delhi: A day after the Delhi Police filed a chargesheet against five adult accused, questions are being asked about the fate of the sixth accused, a juvenile, who may escape tough punishment – as per juvenile laws he can be kept in a reform facility for not more than three years. However, the teen […]

Bangalore :   Former  Lokayukta  Justice Santosh Hegde has described the decision of social activist Anna Hazare to disband Team Anna, as unfortunate. Justice Hegde said Anna Hazare could have very well created an awareness among the  people against corruption  instead  of going on an indefinite fast. Justice Hegde said the differences between Team Anna members […]

Mangalore: The Dalit Rights Action Committee has alleged that six Koraga tribal families of Nantur who were displaced during the Mangalore-B C Road National Highway Quadrilateral construction  have been still deprived of proper compensation. Krishnappa Konchady, State Convenor  of the  Committee and a leader of the Adivasi Hakkugala Samanvaya Samithi, said that  the families have […]

Bangalore : The efforts being made by Shankar Bidari to  occupy the DG-IGP Post, have received a setback once again with the State High Court on Monday  reiterating that he was not eligible to occupy the post. The Divisional Bench comprising Justice N Kumar and Justice HS Kempanna has also ruled that the Union Public […]

Bangalore : Journalists in Bangalore staged a sit-in-protest on Friday after being attacked by lawyers outside a city court, and sought justice from the Karnataka Government on the unfortunate incident.  The clash broke out after lawyers attempted to stop the journalists from entering the court complex earlier in the day. The lawyers were reportedly upset […]

Udupi: When retired Justice of Bombay and Karnataka M.F.  Saldanha, has demanded Severe action against the Udupi MLA K. Raghupathi Bhat and his protector/senior minister, Dr. V.S. Acharya for defiling, defecting, and desecrating St. Mary’s island where Christians will never pray St. Mary off Malpe on an island again and where Yuva congressmen cleansed the […]

Bangalore: The Karnataka aHigh Court Thursday rejected former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa’s plea to stay his prosecution on corruption charges, dashing his hopes of avoiding appearing in a trial court Saturday. Justice Ajit Gunjal and Justice BV Nagarathna also rejected his plea to stay the summons from a trial court to appear before it. They […]

Mangalore : The Karnataka State High School Assistant Masters’ Association staged protest in front of DC Office on Feb 19, Saturday demanding an increase in pay scale from the current Rs. 8,825 – Rs. 16,000 to Rs. 10,800 – Rs. 20,025. Addressing the protestors, Manjunath Kumar K. K., the organizing secretary of the association said […]

Mangalore : Former minister B Janardhana Poojary slammed the probe report on church attacks in Karnataka as a failure. He said that, BK Somashekhara, a former judge, was assigned to investigate the attacks by the newly-elected BJP government which was confronting its first major crisis, but as the investigation was completed, the result as a […]