Udupi : Brahmavar Taluk Journalists’ Association will present Vaddarse Award to well-known Human Rights activist Dr Ravindranath Shanbhag and Karnataka Malla newspaper Editor Chandrashekar Paletthadi at a programme to be held at Bantara Bhavana in Brahmavar on August 4. Association president Chittur Prabhakar Acharya said the ceremony will include an interactive session on journalism. Udupi MLA […]

Udupi: Ravindranath Shanbhag, president of Human Rights Protection Foundation (HRPF), said on Tuesday that it was necessary to create more awareness among semi-skilled persons going to foreign countries, including West Asia, on the proper and legal ways of getting employment and having proper documents for it with them. He was speaking at a seminar on […]

Mangaluru: Ravindranath Shanbhag, president of Human Rights Protection Foundation (HRPF), said on Monday that the Kundapur Civil and JMFC Court has ordered the Passport Office to restrain a litigant, Jagadish alias Jagannath of Nada village of Kundapur taluk, preventing him from fleeing abroad as he had “cheated his lawfully wedded wife by marrying another woman”. […]

Udupi: Ravindranath Shanbhag, president of Human Rights Protection Foundation (HRPF), said on Tuesday that the family of a construction worker had not got any compensation even after four-and-a-half years of his death at Panjimar near Shirva. Addressing presspersons here, Dr. Shanbhag said that this had happened though there was a scheme for payment of  2 […]

Mangaluru: Ravindranath Shanbhag, president, Human Rights Protection Foundation (HRPF), on Tuesday said that a woman student and her mother were being harassed on the pretext of deducting the premium amount from a loan account of the Synd Vidya education loan. Addressing presspersons here, Dr. Shanbhag said that the mother was receiving threat calls demanding the […]