Karnataka

Mangalore, May 15: BJP's internal crisis will not have a bearing on the Legislative Council polls said D H Shankaramurthy, MLC candidate for south west graduates' constituency. Responding to mediapersons' query at a press conference held at the district BJP office in Managlore on Tuesday, about him campaigning for polls amidst infighting in the BJP, Mr. Shankaramurthy said that although the

Mangalore, May 15: A group of little children performed an anti-child labour awareness performance under the banner of Vanashri Residential School, Sagar, in association with the Department of Public Instructions, Labour Department and Women and Child Welfare Department, at the KSRTC bus stand in Mangalore on Tuesday. Little children wearing colourful attires and dressed up as Indian mythological

Mangalore, May 15: Many passengers were stranded in Mangalore Airport too for several hours as Air India cancelled 20 international and domestic flights on Tuesday. Sources from Mangalore office of Air India said that Mangalore-Doha-Bahrain flights have been revised following the strike. As per the new schedule IX 819 Mangalore-Doha-Bahrain flight will take off from Mangalore on Wednesday, May 16

Mangalore, May 15: Tender is yet to be called for the Sultan Battery-Tannirbavi Hanging Bridge project, according to N Yogish Bhat, Deputy Speaker, Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Speaking to media persons on the sidelines of a function in Mangalore on Tuesday, Mr. Bhat said that the project which would pave the way for new horizons in the tourism industry in the region was still in planning stage

Mangalore, May 15: A job fair was organized by the Government College Education Department at Government First Grade College, Car Street, in Mangalore on Tuesday. Speaking at the formal inauguration programme, Yogish Bhat, Deputy Speaker, Karnataka Assembly, said that students must enhance their skills so that they could get better employment opportunities and lead a self-dependent life. “One must

Mangalore, May 15: A Government College being built on funds completely donated by Dayananda Pai, Managing Director of Century Group, is slated to open shortly, Yogish Bhat, Deputy Speaker of Karnataka Assembly said. Speaking to mediapersons at the sidelines of a programme held at Government First Grade College, Car Street, at the very campus where the building is being built, Mr. Bhat said that

Mangalore, May 15: Condemning the series of scandals of BJP led Karnataka government, the members of the Communist Party India (Marxist) staged a protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner's office, here. The protesters demanded resignation of Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda as well as his Cabinet colleagues. The Chief Minister should allow investigation into the mining illegality in view of

Mangalore, May 15: The project titled 'design and fabrication of compact organic manure' of students of KVG College of Engineering, Sullia bagged the first prize in the mechanical engineering category at Srishti 2012, 10th edition of the state-level project exhibition and competition organized by Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad at Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management here on Monday

Karwar, May 15: Haliyal MLA Sunil Hegde on Monday staged a dharna in front of the office of the Superintendent of Police here in protest against filing of cases against 36 people in Dandeli who had participated in the protest against the murder of Madan Nayak, Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF). He demanded that the cases be withdrawn immediately. Submitting a memorandum to the Superintendent

Chennai, May 15: There are two things that worry almost every patient from Islamic countries who come to Indian hospitals: the meat they eat and the direction of Makkah. With more than 75% of the medical tourists being from the Middle East, hospitals are eyeing 'halal' certification to make them feel at home. On Monday, Chennai-based Global Health City said it has became the first in the country