Karnataka

Thokkottu, February 2: The top leaders of Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Wednesday pledged to bring a change in Indian politics through opening the doors of politics for the youth, who dare to eradicate corruption from this country and there by restore the dignity of politics. Large number of Congress workers from across the district converged at “Youth Awareness Convention” held at Thokkottu

Mangalore, February 2: Vaishnavi Sathish, a student of Central Lourd's School here has qualified for the national level competition “Kaho What's Your India?” a skill fest launched by Idea Cellular. According to press release issued by Shiva Ganapthi of Idea Cellular as many as 240 students from 24 schools in the city have participated in the competition at city level. Idea has launched 'Kaho What

Kasaragod, February 2: As many as seven students of the LBS engineering college sustained injuries in a clash between activists of the MSF and SFI in the college and outside here. SFI activists Irshad, 19, of Koyilandy, Abdul Rahman,19 and Rahul Das,18, of Vatakara were admitted to the E K Nayanar hospital in Chengala while MSF activists Junaid, 20, of Chattamchal, Riyas , 20, were rushed to a

Mangalore, February 2: Although Sri Vitoba Rukhumayi Mandir located at Bajpe administered by GSB Seva Samithi, is not an unauthorized construction on public place, Deputy Commissioner and Assistant Executive Engineer of PWD Department, Mangalore Sub-Division have served the notice to dislocate the Mandir, alleged K Sudhakar Kamath, Secretary of the Samithi. Addressing the media persons in a press

Mangalore, February 2: Kavalkatte Hazrath Dr Muhammad Fazil Razvi has been chosen as the new President of Karnataka State Sunni Students' Federation (SSF), sources said. The new office bearers of the ogrnaisation were chosen in its general body meeting held recently under the presidency of HI Abusufiyan Ibrahim Madani at Qazi House in Mulur in Udupi district. As per the new selections Razvi is

Mangalore, February 2: Suspecting the credibility of the controversial church attacks report recently submitted by Justice BK Somasekhara Commission of Inquiry, the Dakshina Kannada unit of Saamvidhanika Chalavali ('Saacha'/Constitutional Movement) has decided to launch a legal battle against it after conducting an analytical study.Addressing the media persons at Press Club here on Wednesday

Mangalore, February 2: A 'Passport Mela' is underway in city for Hajj aspirants as the Hajj Committee of India (HCI) has made it mandatory for them to submit their passports while applying for the holy pilgrimage. The 'Mela' is being organised by Dakshina Kannada District Hajj Executive Committee (DKDHEC) under the guidance of Karnataka State Hajj Committee (KSHC) at the Yenepoya Trust office

Kasaragod February 2 : Police have identified the murderers who allegedly stabbed Upendra 26, a resident of Pannipara and an autorickshaw driver here on Tuesday. Four youths are under the observation of the police while another accused escaped to the UAE. According to sources, Fazal Rahman, Nazer, Khaissal of Anangoor and Rishad form Nellikunu are the suspects in the case. Police suspected that

Mangalore, February 2: Passenger traffic at Mangalore Airport has been growing steadily for the past seven years. It handled more than eight lakh passengers in 2010 compared to 2.63 lakh passengers handled in 2004. Meanwhile, the Airports Authority of India (AAI), a few days ago, invited bids for building an air traffic complex building to house its air traffic facilities. At present, these

Mangalore, February 2: Mangalore City Corporation has bagged the Second Best Urban Local Body Award for 2010 among nine city corporations in the State. The annual award has been instituted by the Department of Urban Development and Directorate of Municipal Administration for best administrative practices in the delivery of services. The award carries Rs. 3 lakh and a certificate. The Commissioner