Karnataka

Kundapur, October 21: A young businessman lost his life in a ghastly road mishap occurred Saturday at Bobbaryanakatte in the town. 44-year-old Prakash Yadiyal, son of Hallihole Chkreshwara, was riding his motorbike towards Kundapur from his hometown Koni, when a speeding tempo trax and KSRTC bus crushed him to death on road. Yadiyal, who was the owner of Nisarga Nursery at Kundapur, had served as

Mangalore, October 21: Ajjavara in Sullia taluk of Dakshina Kannada district recorded the maximum rainfall of 51mm in the last 24 hours in Karnataka up to 8.30am on Saturday. Rainfall over the state during this period is considered as isolated since 23% of the hoblis and gram panchayats recorded rainfall greater than or equal to 2.5mm. Rainfall was widespread in three districts, fairly widespread

Bangalore, October 20: Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar on Saturday rubbished UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi's claim that the Centre had released Rs 80,000 crore to the state in the last five years and said the state was ready to provide details of grants. "Karnataka has not received Rs 80,000 crore from the central government as claimed by Sonia Gandhi. We are ready to furnish details of grants

Kochi, October 20: In another harrowing experience for Air India passengers, a Kochi bound flight from Bahrain took nearly 20 hours to reach its destination following technical snags and bad weather, prompting some of them to disembark here and stage a protest. Air India Express passengers protested at the parking bay when the flight flew in here without touching down at Kozhikode. Forty seven of

Mangalore, October 20: The third year team of P A First Grade College emerged winners in P A Premier League Football Tournament 2012 organised by P A Educational Trust (PAET). The second place was bagged by second year BE team of P A College of Engineering (PACE). The football tournament was held from September 28 to October 17, in which eight teams from four institutions of PAET had taken part

Mangalore, October 20: Mangalore Airport Director M R Vasudeva exhorted the students to market their talents without any hesitation and brace themselves to face the society. He was speaking after inaugurating the students' union and 'talents day-2012' celebrations at Mangala Auditorium in Mangalore University, here, recently. “Brace yourselves during the academic career to face the society in

Bangalore, October 20: Karnataka High Court has directed the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) to take action against former Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda and Food and Civil Supplies Minister D.N. Jeevaraj within three months for violating the terms and conditions of allotment of sites. With this Mr Gowda is all set to lose his newly built commercial complex in the metropolitan city. The

Mangalore, October 20: Severe opposition to increase of bus fare in private buses was on display from the civil society representatives at the RTA meeting held at Deputy Commissioner's office in Mangalore on Saturday. Expressing his thoughts at the meeting chaired by Dr. N S Chennappa Gowda, Deputy Commissioner, DK, Hanumanth Kamath, President, Sarvajanika Hitharakshana Vedike, Mangalore, said

Thiru'puram, October 20: The Kerala Police began their probe into the 'hijack' episode at the airport here, following the arrival of the Air India Express flight from Abu Dhabi Friday morning, diverted from Kochi. Director General of Police K.S. Balasubramanian formed a team led by Assistant Commissioner of Police K.S. Vimal after receiving a complaint from the commander of the Air India Express

Bhatkal, October 20: Not inculcating teachings of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) in daily life has contributed to the growth of misunderstandings and misconceptions about Islam and Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) among people, Moulana Abdul Bari Nadvi, Principal, Jamia Islamia, Bhatkal, and Khateeb, Jamia Masjid, Bhatkal, said. He was speaking at a programme organized by the Majlis-e-Islaah-o-Tanzeem, Bhatkal