Karnataka

Udupi, August 20: Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda on his first visit to Udupi after assuming the charge as the CM on Saturday, inaugurated the District level Indoor Sports Complex, built at a cost of Rs 3 crore at Ajjarkad, here. He also laid the foundation stone for the construction of a Swimming Pool at Ajjarkad and for the installation of 32 feet height granite statue of Madhwacharya

Mangalore August 21: Konkani is being spoiled because the speakers of the language did not care enough to learn the language in depth, writer and filmmaker K.A. Ashok Pai said here on Saturday. Inaugurating the World Konkani Organisation (Jagotik Konkkni Songhoton), he said Konkani people spoke other languages, which affected the depth of their knowledge of Konkani. The day is also celebrated as

Bangalore, August 20: “Anything can be achieved through love, trust and harmony. The fact that I am the chief minister of the state is an example for this” said Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda. Speaking as the chief guest at an Ifthar get-together organised by the Bearys' Welfare Association at Sheesh Mahal at Palace Grounds here on Friday, the CM said a cordial relationship should be

Bantwal, August 20: Cash and jewellery worth Rs lakhs were reported to be stolen from two houses in a serial theft at Ukkuda of Kasba village in Bantwal Taluk on Friday late night. Thieves gained entry into the house of Mohammed Razzak, by breaking open the front door and made away with Rs 30,000. Clothes kept in the cup-board were scattered while searching for other valuables kept at house. They

Mangalore, August 20: Chief Minister D V Sadanandagowda has assured the people of Karnataka that no effort would be made to save the accused in the Lokayukta report, report on illegal mining in which Mr. Yeddyurappa has been indicted among other ministers. Replying to the questions of media persons after landing at Mangalore Airport on Saturday afternoon CM said: “If anybody is involved in any

Mangalore, August 20: A team of doctors from City Hospital have granted a new lease of life to a female patient by performing a very rare, unique and very complicated laparoscopic surgery, first of its kind in the medical history of the district by the chief of the Dept of Minimal Access Surgery and Surgical Gastroenterology Dr. Roshan Shetty. A city based 60 year old woman, an asthma patient with

Mangalore, August 20: “30 years ago, India was considered as a nation of the beggars, slums and snake charmers. Today, it is attracting unprecedented foreign investment due to the achievements in the field of education”, said Dr D Veerendra Heggade, Dharmadhikari, Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala. He was delivering the key-note address at the district level educational convention and information workshop

Mangalore, August 20: Hiriyadka police have arrested a man in connection with the brutal assault on a cattle trader and his two assistants in Kananjarar village. The arrested Jitendra Shetty, a resident of Kananjar, was produced before a court on Friday, which remanded him to judicial custody till September 2. It is said that around 10 miscreants had involved in assault. The hunt is on to nab the

Mangalore, August 20: Schools were the most important institutional locations within which the missionaries trained an indigenous community into the ideals of their version of Protestantism, said Mangalore University Lecturer Dr Parineetha Shetty at a seminar on 'Herman Moegling-200th year of his commemoration' organised by Karnataka Theological College, Karnataka Sahithya Academy and Kittel

Mangalore, August 20: The police arrested four students on the charges of possessing ganja at a lodge in M G Road in Mangalore on Thursday late night. The arrested are Ziyad, Mohammed Rishni, Mubashir and Rasheed from Kerala and studying at Sri Devi College in the city. The police have seized 100 gram ganja, Rs 5,390 and six mobile phones from the accused. During the interrogation, they confessed