Karnataka

Udupi, November 11: Activists of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) have decided to forcibly enter the Sri Krishna temple in Udupi on December 27 to protest against discriminatory serving of food at the centuries-old mutt. “Last year, we tried our best to enter the temple, but the police prevented us. This time around, we have decided to enter the temple forcibly, come what may,” State CPM

Manipal, November 11: The renovated anatomy and pathology museum of Manipal University was inaugurated by the Energy and Resources Institute (New Delhi) Director General Dr R K Pachauri, on November 10. Dr Pachauri, a Nobel laureate, was also the chief guest for the University convocation held on the same day. Delivering the convocation address, Mr Pachauri said that technological solutions driven

Mangalore, November 10: Members of the city unit of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal will undertake a massive protest rally from Jyothi Circle to Deputy Commissioner's office on November 15 demanding the state government and police department to put an end to all sorts of crimes against cattle. Announcing this at a press meet here on Saturday, VHP Goraksha Vibhaga Pramukh Kateel Dinesh

Mangalore, November 10: Police have registered cases against five persons, including the biological mother of the child for selling an infant to a couple. Addressing media persons at his office in Mangalore on Saturday, Abhishek Goyal, SP, Dakshina Kannada district, said that Usha (name changed) from Belthangady taluk had delivered a child at Lady Goschen Hospital in Mangalore on April 2. The

Mangalore, November 10: Students of degree and post-graduate colleges belonging to Mangalore University All College Students' Association (ACSA) staged a day-long hunger strike demanding high level investigation from the police department in Soujanya rape-murder case and Deepika's death due to medical negligence. Speaking on the occasion, ACSA legal advisor Dinakar Shetty said that the police had

Mangalore, November 10: As many as 1,303 students of National Institute of Technology-Karnataka (NIT-K) who graduated during the academic year 2011-12 were awarded various degrees at the 10th convocation held on the premises of the institute in Surathkal, near here on Saturday. Addressing the young graduates, Professor of Kumamoto University Prof Shuichi Torii pointed out that India's history of

Mangalore, November 10: Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) and Karnataka Komu Souharda Vedike (KKSV) and Karavali Sauharda Sangharsha Samithi (KSSS) have pledged to intensify their efforts to ensure that justice would be done in the case of arrested telivison journalist Naveen Soorinje, in 'homestay' attack. Addressing media persons here on Saturday, PUCL state president P B D'Sa said that

Mangalore, November 10: A Government Research Centre, Incubation Centre and Placement and Training Centre for technical students, was inaugurated at Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management, Mangalore, on Saturday. Speaking on the occasion, C T Ravi, State Minister for Higher Education and district in charge minister, Dakshina Kannada, said that there is a need for more research centres to

Mangalore, November 10: A national level B-Plan presentation 'Manasa Manthana' organised at AIMIT, the new campus of St. Aloysius College (Autonomous), Beeri, Kotekar on November 9. The programme began with video presentation on “Catalytic Innovation”, the theme of the event. Dr. Vinaya Hegde, the Chancellor of Nitte University was the chief guest. Dr. Vinay Hegde in his address described how a

Mangalore, November 10: An entertaining evening awaits music lovers in the city as Rotary Club of Mangalore Sunrise gets set to organize 'Gaata Rahe Mera Dil' on November 26 at Town Hall at 6 pm. The musical show will feature well-known multi-lingual singing talents of the coastal Karnataka region Anitha D'Souza, Srikant Kamath, Hanif and Ranjan Das. The proceeds of the show will be utilized in