Mangalore: State PUCL President PB D’Sa has said that the police action of arresting Journalist Naveen Soorinje in the homestay attack case, was uncalled for. He said it was unnecessary for the police to arrest the scribe when his anticipatory bail plea was pending before the court. Speaking to press persons, he said members of […]

Mangalore : The members of district Karnataka Komu Souharda Vedike (KKSV) staged protest rally in front of DC Office on August 4, Saturday. The rally took out from Jyothi Circle to DC Office. Addressing the protestors, journalist Gowri Lankesh, said that repeated attacks, some reported and some unreported pointed to the inability of the administration […]

Mangalore: Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji of Pejawar Mutt has urged the Chief Minister to intervene  in the case of the arrest of five social activists including Vidya Dinker in Mangalore on the charges of obstructing the Deputy Commissioner from doing his duties. Speaking to reporters in Koppal, the seer said he already spoke to the […]

Mangalore:  The arrest of social activists in connection with the Phalguni mud dumping row, has triggered protests. Various organizations staged a protest in front of the DC office on May 25, Friday, demanding  ‘DC Hatao.’ The protest was also to oppose the arrest of residents of Atrebail Melkoppala recently while they strongly condemned the act […]

Mangalore: Suresh Bhat Bakrabail, President of Karnataka Komu Souharda(KKS) Vedike of DK district on Friday at a Press meet, condemned the act of a miscreant who came on a motor-bicycle and smeared cow-dung mess days ago on the face of a University College lecturer Pattabhirama Somayaji standing near a hotel after a lunch. He asked […]

Mangalore: The catholic Association of South Kanara (CASK)has decided to remove former Judge M.F Saldanha from its governing council, a move that was roundly  condemned by several NGOs and People`s Union of civil Liberties (PUCL)headed by P.B D’ Sa. The move was called illegal by PUCL, which regarded Judge Saldanha as one of the highly […]

Mangalore : Justice Michael Saldanha, the Karnataka state president of AICC said that he will bring the kannada version of Church attack of 2008 and it will be released in Mangalore and Udupi in the end of this month. Speaking at the press meet held at Woodland Hall on November 8, Tuesday, he said that […]

Mangalore: The Ginger Forum of Mangalore staged protest in the name of ‘Occupy Dalal Street’ front of DC Office in order to support ‘Seize Wall Street’ movement on October 24, Monday. Addressing the protestors, SP Chengappa, president of Mangalore Bar Association said that Mangalore has decided to hold a protest against Indian corporate companies which […]

Mangalore : Justice MF Saldahna speaking at the press meet on March 23, Wednesday said that he had presented a People’s Enquiry Tribunal Report on the atrocities committed against minorities personally to the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh who has given a special assurance to the citizens of the state that the central government will […]

Mangalore : Former chief justice of the Delhi High Court and former president of People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) Rajinder Sachar, visited the Adoration Monastery at Milagres on Feb 13, Sunday. Speaking on the Justice B. K. Somashekara Commission report, he said that  the report has failed to  expose the truth and give justice. […]