Karnataka

Mangalore, August 19: Sudhakar Yermal of 'Vijaya Karnataka' Kannada daily newspaper and Wilfred D'Souza of 'TV9' bagged the first prizes in the 'Krishna Vesha photography and videography competition-2010' respectively. The competition was organized by city based Kalkura Pratisthana for photographers and videographers. M Narendra, Chairman and Managing Director, Indian Overseas Bank distributed the

Mangalore, August 19: Confusion prevailed at St Aloysius College, here as a large number of students on Friday morning staged a demonstration after the College management allegedly suspended 10 PUC students for boycotting classes to take part in demonstration in support of Anna Hazare's movement against corruption. Anxious students led by ABVP gathered at the main entrance to the College

Mangalore, August 19: The police have arrested three more people in connection with the attack on partygoers at a farmhouse in Someshwar, Uchil. The trio have been identified as Ganesh Kumpal, Yogish Kuthar and Suresh Pumpwell. The police had earlier arrested Rajesh Kuttar, Ranjeet Bejai, Sagar Sanil Maroli, Pavitrakumar Kerubailgudde, Jeevanraj Kerubailgudde, and Harsihit Poojary in connection

Mangalore, August 19: In yet another incidence of assault under the pretext of cow protection, a cattle trader and his two associates have been brutally beaten up by a gang in Kananjaru, under the Hiriyadka police station limits. The gang of around 20 miscreants waylaid the vehicle in which the trio were transporting a cow and a male calf for raring. The injured have been identified as K.M

Mangalore, August 19: The Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat in its third general body meeting held at the Zilla Panchayat Hall on Thursday, took a major decision to dissolve Hirebandadi Gram Panchayat in Puttur taluk for failing to hold any meetings in the last one year. Amidst heavy opposition from the Congress party members and support of the BJP members to dissolve Hirebandadi Gram Panchayat, ZP

Mangalore, August 18: There is no critical and analytical work on Pundit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, said V K Nataraj, the former Director of Chennai Institute of Development Studies. He was speaking after inaugurating Nehru Studies Centre at Old Senate Hall, Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri near here on Thursday. He said studying Indian development policies without

Mangalore, August 18: 'Mangala Super Series', an invited state level open badminton tournament will be organised by Mangala Sports Pvt. Ltd., on 3rd and 4th of September 2011 at Sri U S Mallya Indoor Stadium, Lady Hill here. The tournament will be organised in six categories namely under 13, under 15, under 17, under 19, open and above 45. Both singles and doubles competitions will be conducted

Mangalore, August 18: If you are a resident of Mangalore and need to lodge an immediate complaint, you need not to visit police station as the City Police Commissionerate has introduced a new 'Interactive Voice Recording System' which would respond to grievances. IVRS will help complainants to lodge a complaint from their homes. A complainant has to do is call 2222212 and tell their complaints

Mangalore, July 19: With anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare all set to start his 15-day hunger strike at the Ram Leela Maidan later on Friday, Mangalore is braced for another round of protests as more and more groups have started taking to streets in solidarity with the cause. On Thursday, Mangalore witnessed a spate of protests, dharnas and processions. After students, doctors and NGOs it was

Kasargod, August 18: Peoples Democratic Party observed a black day to mark a year of its leader Abdunnaser Madani's arrest here on Wednesday. PDP organised a demonstration and a rally to mark the day. Basheer Hussain, district President PDP, inaugurated the rally which commenced from the main post office of the city. Yunus Talangere, Ubaid Muttathala, Basheer Bekal, Siddiq Kanhangad were among the