Karnataka

Mangalore, September 14: A labourer lost his life after falling into water at Old Fishing Port here on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Ravi (35), hailing from Tamil Nadu. It is said that Ravi had been working at Fishing Port since last two months. Nagaswami, a colleague of Ravi, said in his complaint that the latter accidentally fell into the water while loading fish in the

Mangalagangothri, September 14: Buddhism teaches to enrich the values of human life in present days, said G Sudhakar Rao, Consultant Engineer & Valuer and expert on Pali Language. He was delivering a special lecture on 'Conception of life in Buddhism' at Old Senate Hall of Mangalore University, here on Wednesday. Giving a briefly picture of the life story of Gautam Buddha and his transformation

Mangalore, September 14: A newly installed police outpost was inaugurated near Nanthoor junction here on Wednesday. BJP Corporator Roopa D Bangera inaugurated the facility in the presence of the Commissioner of Police Seemanth Kumar Singh and other senior police officers. Speaking to media persons Mr Singh said that the outpost would provide shelter from rain and sun to those police personnel who

Mangalore, September 14: The MCA, Master of Science (software Technology), M.Sc.(Bioinformatics) and PGDCA students of AIMIT, St. Aloysius college (Autonomous) will be jointly organising a national level Inter-collegiate IT and Life Sciences Exhibition, INFOVISION-2001 on September 15 and 16, according to a press release issued here. The programme is part of the activity of the Computer Society of

Mangalore, September 14: The September 15 hike in bus fares will not be the last if one reads the intent of Canara Bus Operators Association (CBOA) members. ''The hike of 4 paise per km is measly when you compare the cost of operation per km," said CBOA President Rajavarma Ballal. CBOA will approach the high court soon to direct state government to expedite the process of issuing a new government

Mangalore, September 13: Four minor boys, employed at an industrial unit in Baikampady Industrial Area, near here, were rescued by the officials of the Department of Labour during a raid on Tuesday afternoon. Based on a complaint filed by the office-bearers of Akhila Bharata Karmika Sangha, the officials raided 'Sri Chakra Containers Pvt Ltd', along with a team of local police personnel. The four

Mangalore, September 13: Five fishermen, who had ventured into sea on Tuesday morning for fishing, suffered injuries, when their boat met with a tragedy at 'Alive Bagilu' (the bar mouth) near here. Two of the injured Shashidar (33) and Rama Karkera (55), whose condition was said to be critical, have been admitted to intensive care unit of a private hospital here. Another injured Lokesh Padubidri

Mangalore, September 13: The department of physics, Govinda Dasa First Grade College Surathkal will host a UGC sponsored two day national conference in Physics on current advancement in physical science research and its applications, 'CAPSRAA-2011' on September 16 and 17. Prof T Purna, Vice Principal of the College said at a press conference here on Tuesday that Vice Chancellor of Mangalore

Mangalore, Sep 14: Several members of the public expressed contempt over the functioning of Wenlock Hospital and alleged that there was rampant corruption in the hospital and poor are neglected, at a grievances and review of the progress of the government programmes for minorities held under the chairmanship of Karnataka Minorities Commission Chairman Anwar Mannippady here on Tuesday. The

Mangalore September 13: T R S Kumar, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Mangalore region, conducted a Bhavishya Nidhi Adalat at Bhavishyanidhi Bhavan here on Monday. Kumar said that a total of five cases were taken up during the adalat. All cases were related to anomalies in date of birth certificates attached by members in the application for pension. “Pension application will be rejected if