Karnataka

Mangalore, July 29: The city based Hidayah Foundation in association with Hyderabad based Muslim Educational Social and Cultural Organization launched 'Hidayah-Mesco Arabic Academy' at Jamiyyathul Falah Community Hall, here on Friday. Chairman of Yenepoya Moideen Kunhi Memorial Educational and Charitable Trust Y Mohammed Kunhi launched the Academy by handing over text books of Arabic language to

Mangalore, July 29: Central leaders including UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and AICC General Secretary Rahul Gandhi came under attack at the 'Yuva Sangarsh Aandolan' organised by the BJP Yuva Morcha at Sangh Niketan here on Friday. Addressing the gathering, State Vice President of Morcha Dr Y Bharath Shetty lashed out at Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on 'saffron terrorism' and comparing Hindutva

Mangalore, July 29: Local fishermen from Thota Bengre rescued by a larger fishing vessel 30 kms off Calicut coast, after being adrift on high seas for five-days, reached the city safely on Parashuram Express here on Friday. The fishermen Manohar Putran (40), Vincent D'Souza (36) and Francis D'Souza (22) had left for fishing on Saturday, July 23, and were adrift for five-days due to technical

Nitte, July 29: “Technical workshops kindle the knowledge among the youngsters. Change in the curriculum will upgrade the knowledge of students. To do this, teaching and research should go hand in hand. Then only we can see the technical changes in the world” said Prof Dr Ashok Kumar T, Principal Vivekananda College of Engineering, Puttur. He was speaking after inaugurating a three day national

Mangalore, July 29: District Congress workers on Friday fried papad and prepared tea using firewood in front of the Office of Deputy Commissioner's here to register their protest against shortcomings and confusions in the LPG connection verification drive undertaken by department of food and civil supplies. Criticizing the state government for causing inconvenience to the public in the pretext of

Mangalore, July 29: As part of its annual education campaign under the promulgation 'Education for Prosperous Society', the education cell of New Age India Forum (NAIF), a city based NGO will honour the students who are economically backward in the city on July 30. Saleem Malar, Convener, Education Cell of NAIF told media persons here that awards and cash prizes will be given away to the deserved

Mangalore, July 29: Will the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi pop up the next chief minister of Karnataka? Although there are some big names doing the rounds including that of Ananth Kumar, Jagadeesh Shettar and KS Eshwarappa – the three names considered to be the dark horses are from the coastal districts. Udupi-Chikmagalur MP DV Sadananda Gowda appears to have grabbed the pole

Mangalore, July 29: LPG consumers struggling with status verification of their respective connections need to wait another 24 hours. The department of food and civil supplies in Dakshina Kannada has set up teams that will undertake physical verification in cases where the online status of the connection reads "the electrical RR number for LPG connection is under verification as more than one LPG

Mangalore, July 29: Deputy commissioner and chairman of Regional Transport Authority (RTA) N S Channappa Gowda as a special case on Wednesday relaxed conditions in the district magistrates notification issued on April 6, 1993. This relaxation allows KSRTC to extend the Volvo bus services to the new integrated terminal building (NITB) of Mangalore airport to Mangalore central railway station. This

Mangalore, July 29: Jamiyyatul Falah, Mangalore Taluk unit organised an education awareness training programme on July 24. More than 500 students and their parents participated in the event. JCI National Trainer Mohammad Anwar along with his team of JF Trainers interacted with students and parents in different groups. Ms Humaira spoke about Islamic values and parenting among the ladies. Speaking