Mangalore : Former mayor Rajani Dugganna sustained injuries when the car she was travelling was hit by a mini lorry laden with fish near Kulai on January 30, Wednesday. Rajani Dugganna who sustained injuries on her head and chest has been admitted to the AJ Hospital in Mangalore.  The injuries are said to be minor.

Mangalore : Praveen has been elected as Mayor of Mangalore and Geetha Nayak as deputy mayor at the Mayor’s election held at Mangalore City Corporation on February 28, Monday. The election for the post of mayor and deputy mayor of Mangalore was held in two processes. Both Praveen and Geetha Nayak won by 34 votes […]

Mangalore: Now that Rajani Dugganna will lay down office with only Car Street widening work to her credit, there is competition within BJP, as to who will be elected the Mayor or first citizen of Mangalore on Feb.28, according to categorized reservation, prescribed by state govt. There is a possibility of a contest between two […]

Mangalore: Mayor Rajani Dugganna is retiring on Feb.21, and the number of candidates for the post from BJP is on the rise among backward classes. Ganesh Hosabettu got the first chance as belonging to backward ‘A’ class, and Shanker Bhat succeeded him from common category as a senior man (Brahmin). Presently in the third term, […]

Mangalore: Mangalore City Corporation has been declared as the second best such public of elected representatives for wards, next only to Mysore. Mayor Rajani Dugganna and City Commissioner Dr. Vijay Prakash received the award from Urban Development minister Suresh Kumar in the presence of Krishna Palemar, DK in charge on Tuesday. Award included Rs.3lakhs. Udupi […]

Mangalore: The Veer Rani Abbakka (of Ullal) festival took of today with great fanfare in the morning (Jan.29) in the presence of Mayor Rajani Dugganna who lighted the traditional lamp at the Asaigoli Maidan in a decorated pandal. A folk arts and cultural procession was taken out on the occasion with dancers and large dolls […]

Mangalore: The year was better than 2009 in any ways with considerable rainfall and bumper harvests in many states. There were floods in many states in the north India, but Karnataka had both dry areas and those receiving rainfall, it was in Sept – October 2009, on year ago, that floods had devastated northern regions […]

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Mangalore : Another golden girl, Mamatha Poojary, a member of the women’s Kabaddi team bagged the gold medal at the recently held Asian Games, arrived at Bajpe Airport on the next day of Ashwini Shetty’s arrival at 6:35 p.m. on Dec 1, Wednesday. After receiving a grand welcome, she said that women’s kabaddi is neglected […]

Mangalore : Dhananjay Kumar, BJP leader at a press conference held at Circuit House on Saturday October 23, condemned the mockery of democracy by the opposition parties in the state and blames them to be involved in unconstitutional political games. He said that people had opted BJP government with majority votes to rule the government […]