Mangaluru: Pointing out that several applications seeking BPL cards since 2017 are pending, Mohammed Monu, president of the Mangaluru Taluk Panchayat, has ordered an acceleration in the process of clearance of applications. He was chairing the Panchayat general meeting at the Zilla Panchayat Nethravathi auditorium in Mangaluru on Tuesday, when he expressed discomfiture on the […]
Mangaluru : Varamahalakshmi Vrata is a festival to propitiate the goddess Lakshmi, the consort of Vishnu, one of the Hindu Trinity. Varalakshmi is one who grants boons (Vara). It is an important pooja performed by many women in Dakshina kannada and Udupi on Friday, August 4. The Hindu festival going by the name ‘Vara maha […]
Karkala : The case of murder of Poornima, a young woman from Renjala by her own lover, has aroused much curiosity. The police who have already arrested the prime accused Prabhaker Shetty, a make-up artiste, have now arrested three more persons who assisted Prabhaker in committing the crime. The arrested are Guruprasad, Amaresh and Praveen […]
