Karnataka

Udupi, February 16: Famous Neuro Surgeon Dr A Raja and his team after a 12-hour marathon surgery gave a new life to a 15 days old double- headed baby in Adarsha Hospital, Udupi. Prior to the surgery the doctors team which included Dr Jaspreeth Singh Dil, Dr Sanjay Udupa and Dr Ashok Kumar had diagnosed the Occipital Encephelocele, said the medical director of the hospital Dr GS Chandrashelkar, in

Mangalore, February 16: Advocating stringent provisions in the Lokpal Bill, the first woman IPS officer Dr Kiran Bedi on Wednesday said corruption can't be dealt with weak and defective laws. She was speaking as the chief guest at the valedictory function of an inter-collegiate State-level Management Fest 'Memorabilia 2011' organised by Mangalore Business School at TMA Pai Convention Centre here

Modankap, February 16: The blessing and formal inauguration of the new building of Carmel College, Modankap, was held on Wednesday, February 16. Dr Sr Agatha Mary A C, Superior General, Apostolic Carmel presided over the programme. Dr T C Shivashankara Murthy was the chief guest. Sr M Linette A C, Superior, Karnataka Province, B Ramanath Rai, MLA, B Dinesh Bhandary, President, Bantwal Town

Mangalore, February 16: An 'All India Coordinators' Meeting' was inaugurated at Dr MV Shetty College of Speech and Hearing at Kavoor here on Wednesday, February 16. Speaking at the inaugural session, RCI Chairman Major General (retd) Ian Cardoz threw light on the issues that will be discussed in the next three days and also on few current issues. He said that dedication, commitment and the love

Mangalore, February 16: As in the previous years, ISKCON, Arya Samaj Road, Mangalore, is celebrating Sri Sri Krishna Balarama Rathayatra on Saturday, February 19. It is the day on which Sri Krishna along with his elder brother Balarama embarked on a journey to give 'Darshana' to all his devotees. The chariots carrying the deities of Sri Krishna and Balarama will proceed through the streets of

Mangalore, February 16: Spice Jet is considering starting domestic operations from Mangalore Airport, M R Vasudeva, Director, Mangalore Airport, has said. “Their team had come and they are considering starting operations here. However, nothing has been finalized. It is being considered”, Vasudeva said. If they do so, it is expected that the airline would connect Mangalore to cities like Bangalore

Udupi, February 16: “It's our duty to spread virtues or goodness and try to eradicate the evils in the society. Evils such as alcohol, drugs, immorality, and exploitation of women have damaged the health of the society. Fighting against such evils is an integral part of our faith” said Moulvi Abdussalam Uppingadi, Regional Organizer, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind who was here to deliver a talk on the

Mangalore, February 16: After submitting a charge-sheet against the tantric couple accused of murdering a two-and-a-half year old girl child for black-magic nearly two months ago on the outskirts of the city, the Mangalore sub division police are now looking into the other cases involving them. The couple Kamalaksha Purusha (75) and Chandrakala (35) have formally been charged on Monday, February

Mangalore, February 16: Deputy Commissioner Subodh Yadav has directed the concerned authority to issue show cause notices to three Revenue Inspectors of Kasba village in Belthangady for delay in disposing files.The action follows a surprise visit paid by him to Belthangady taluk office where he went through files pertaining to various social security and pension schemes.More than 500 files

Mangalore, February 16: The Western Ghats ecology expert panel, constituted by the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) and the Western Ghats Task Force will publish the draft notification of the public consultation on ecologically sensitive areas of the Western Ghats by March end this year on its website.Vidya Nayak, member of the expert panel, told media persons after the meeting here on