Karnataka

Mangalore July 29: Three fishermen, who went missing on July 23, were found 30 nautical miles off the coast near Kozhikode in Kerala on Thursday evening. Mohan Bengre, a neighbor of the missing fishermen, said that they had contacted their family members and had stated that they were being brought to Pudiyapu fishing harbour, five km north of Kozhikode. He said that the harbour was a 10-hour

Mangalore, July 29: Shadows of Konkani Culture were brought back to life by life at Orchid art gallery with the art expo 'Colourful Shadows'. As many as 18 artists displayed 21 paintings each portraying a different perspective. These paintings created as a part of World Konkani Culture are unique in their own style. However, the fear of losing culture was one unifying thought that seemed to be

Mangalore, July 28: Latha R Kini, a state award winning woman entrepreneur, has been elected as the new President of Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Mangalore. She will be the 49th President of KCCI and the first woman president to head the Chamber in its seven decades of existence. During the tenure of G G Mohandas Prabhu, outgoing president of KCCI, Mrs Kini was the Vice

Madikeri, July 28: Expressing concern over the adverse impact of globalisation, Kannada and Culture department Commissioner Manu Baligar said that it was the responsibility of today's generation to preserve and promote their regional art, literature, language and culture. He was speaking after inaugurating 'Beary Sahitya-Saamskrithika Sammelana” organised by Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy at

Mangalore, July 28: City based Omega Hospital has invited applications for a two year Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology in affiliation with Indira Gandhi National Open University from MBBS graduates. Announcing this at a press meet here on Thursday, Dr K Mukund, senior cardiologist and Chairman of Study Centre, Omega Hospital, said said there is a need for cardiologists to serve in the

Mangalore, July 28: As soon as the news of BJP high command asking Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa to step down in the wake of Lokayukta report submission trickled in, Congress activists in the city celebrated the 'Vijayotsav'. The jubilant mob in front of the District Congress office located in the heart of the city burst crackers, shared sweets and raised slogans against the BJP leaders including

Mangalore, July 28: The fire erupted in an old building, which houses five different godowns, near Centre Market in the city in the wee hours of Thursday has brought under control after several hours of effort. However, goods worth several lakhs of rupees have been gutted in the incident. The walls and roofs of the building, which had godowns of Liberty, wholesale dealers in stationery, cosmetics

Uppinangady, July 28: Three year old son of Avvamma alias Ayisha who was found dead in a rivulet near Nalaiguri in Uppinangady accused his father Sulaiman of killing his mother. The body of Ayisha, daughter of Ahmed Kunhi who married to Sulaiman in 2007 was found dead near a rivulet at her husband's sister Mariamma's house on Tuesday morning. In a complaint to Puttur ASP, Thahasildar and Women and

Mangalore, July 28: The Mangalore City Corporation (MCC), which spent crores of rupees for concreting major roads in the city is now spending huge amount to cover up the mistakes of non shifting of the utilities by them during the concreting work.'' The corporation had concretised 17 roads in the city using the Chief Minister's Special Grant of Rs 100 crore in the first phase. However, utility

Mangalore, July 28: Even a month after the murder of a woman and her eight-year-old daughter in Panjimogaru on the outskirts of the city, the case has remained unsolved. The city police were yet to establish the motive behind the murder. The much-talked about murder had led to a fear psychosis among residents of the area. Commissioner of Police Seemant Kumar Singh said the police were yet to say