Karnataka

Manipal, July 4: “Management students need integrity along with knowledge, hard work and experiences have no other substitutes for attending excellence”, said Dr Rama Mohan, Director of Karnataka bank limited. He was speaking on the occasion of the induction programme of 2011-13 batch of MBA programme of Manipal Institute of Management on Monday, July 4. Further, he suggested that it is the

Udupi, July 4: Udupi Zilla Pathrika Bhavana, built at Nayarkere, here, with a grant of Rs 25 lakh from the Karnataka government, will be inaugurated on July 10. Higher Education and Udupi District in-charge Minister Dr VS Acharya will inaugurate the building on Sunday at 11 am. President of Udupi District Working Journalists' Association Kiran Manjanabailu will preside over the scheme. President

Mangalore, July 4: The doping scandal that has hit Indian sports refuses to die, with two more female athletes now testing positive for an anabolic steroid. The two athletes are Ashwini Akkunji and Priyanka Panwar. Akkunji was a Gold medallist at the 2010 Commomwealth Games and 2010 Asian Games. 'A' or the first samples of both athletes have tested positive. There will be further tests. Last week

Mangalore, July 5: Street-side and foot-path vendors petitioned Mangalore City Police against the excesses committed by the civic-tiger in crack-down against the hawkers around city-bus terminus and Lady Goschen Hospital area and other parts of the city. A delegation comprising the members of 'Beedi Badi Vyaparasthara Horata Samiti' including Vasanth Achary and Sunil Kumar Bajal met Deputy

Mangalore, July 4: Jamiyyatul Falah, the state award winning NGO organised Student Support Scheme (SSS) Scholarship distribution ceremony at JF community center at Kankanady here on Sunday. A sum of Rs 2.5lakh distributed among 120 eligible students selected across twin districts. Speaking on the occasion chief guest Abdul Rauf Puttige, founder of Talent Research Foundation, urged student and

Mangalore, July 4: Karnataka State Government has transferred C Chamegowda, Deputy Director of Public Instructions of Dakshina Kannada, among other officers. Moses Jayashekhar, who was serving as Education Officer in DDPI office, has been appointed as new DDPI of the district. He is expected to take charge formally on Tuesday from his predecessor. Mr Jayashekhar has also served as the Block

Mangalore, July 4: Pilikula Golf Club star player Eugine Rent claimed the prestigious G.B. Golf Open Trophy by outclassing his opponents in all departments by his splendid sporting display, execution of excellent swings, strokes and accurate drives and won convincingly, and claimed the G.B. Trophy of the Open Golf Tournament held on Sunday, July 3, 2011 at Pilikula Golf Club Grounds. Jack Chakolo

Mangalore, July 4: As many as 200 students of class-VIII in the city have started attending coaching classes to take the National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) and National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) examinations to be held in November. They attended the second coaching class in Sharada Vidyalaya and St. Aloysius, Urva, both run by Sullia-based Prajna Education Trust (PET), which

Udupi, July 3: Konkani, Kodava, Tulu and Beary languages, which co-exist with Kannada in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Coorg districts have not been a hurdle in the development of Kannada. Hence, there is nothing wrong in teaching English along with Kannada, opined Udupi District in-charge minister Dr VS Acharya. He was speaking after inaugurating the Udupi Taluk Kannada Sahithya Sammelan, organized

Mangalore, July 3: Stating that there is no connection between religion and Beary culture, senior Beary activist Aththoor Cheyyabba urged Bearys not to mix religion with Beary Sahithya Academy, which, according to him, has been working to preserve and promote Beary language, literature and culture, since its inception. He was speaking at an interaction programme organised by Karnataka Beary