Karnataka

? Manipal, Feb 14: Line and Form team, Bangalore, consisting players from IPL and KPL clinched the Nethaji Cricket Trophy -2011 by defeating Goa Futa XI by five wickets. Nethaji Sports Club (R), Parkala, in association with DK and Udupi District Cricket Association, had organized this day and night mega cricket event at Manipal University Cricket Ground, End Point, Manipal. After winning the toss

Mangalore, February 14: The formal blessing and inauguration of the Newly constructed College building of Carmel College, Modankap, will take place on February 16. Most Rev. Dr.Aloysius Paul D'Souza, the Bishop of Mangalore, will bless the New College Block and. Dr.(Sr) Agatha Mary A.C., Superior General of the Apostolic Carmel will inaugurate. Prof. T.C. Shivashankara Murthy, Vice chancellor of

Mangalore, February 14: Talent Research Foundation (TRF), a city based philanthropic organization on Monday, wished good luck to Team India at Nehru Maidan, to regain the Cricket World Cup in the forthcoming ICC Cricket World Cup.Hamid Musliyar, Muaddin, Zeenath Baksh Masjid, TRF President Riyaz Kannur, Rafiq Master, Umar Farooque Putthige, Zakir Kozi, MD Ashraf Bunder, Yahya Mubarak, Abdul Hameed

Mangalore, February 14: Jamiyyatul Falah DK & Udupi, organized a two day trainers' workshop to the selected members from the community at Jamiyyatul Falah Community Centre, Kankanady, Mangalore, on February 12 and 23. Shabih Ahmed Kazi, Former President of JF Jeddah unit, inaugurated the workshop, and stressed on the importance of the training. PBA Razak presided over the inaugural function

Mangalore, February 14: Krishna J Palemar, District in-charge Minister offered a special pooja for Thumbay vented dam through “Bagina” (thanksgiving) tradition on Monday at Thumbay near here. Speaking to media persons later, he said the new vented dam which will be completed within a year, could store 14.70 Million Cubic Meters (MCM) of water against the 4.5 MCM capacity of the existing one. While

Mangalore, February 15: The meeting of officials from Mangalore Special Economic Zone Ltd (MSEZ), the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) and Revenue Department with Gregory Patrao over latter's demands over acquisition of his 14-acre land was held on Monday. The meeting, which was chaired by Minister for Ports and Fisheries and District In-charge J. Krishna Palemar remained

Mangalore, February 15: A certain kind of industrial development should not be allowed around the Western Ghats as it was an ecologically sensitive area. This was the opinion of a majority of speakers at a meeting on “Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESA) in the Western Ghats” here on Monday. The Western Ghats Task Force and the Expert Panel on Western Ghats, constituted by the Ministry of

Mangalore, February 14: District in-charge minister, Krishna J Palemar unveiled a plaque to mark the construction of a new Suratkal police station, in the presence of senior police officers and local politicians at a functioin here on Sunday. City police commissioner, Seemant Kumar Singh, laid the foundation stone at a plot next to Govinda Dasa College and spoke about the ambitious plan to

Mangalore, February 14: Members of Dalit community staged a protest under the banner of Communist Party of India (M) demanding fulfillment of their demands on Monday.They urged the government to earmark 24 per cent of funds in the state budget for the development of Dalit habitations in proportion to their population in the state.Addressing the protesters Sunil Kumar Bajal, Mangalore city

Mangalore, February 14: All primary and high schools in the district will remain closed on Tuesday on account of Eid Milad. A release from Deputy Director of Public Instructions Chame Gowda stated that as per the request by District Wakf Committee chairman HS Usman, the leave has been announced. The state had announced leave on Wednesday.