Kannada movie ‘Chella Pilli’ will be released across the state on July 5, Friday, said Saikrishna, the film director.
State Health and Family Welfare Minister UT Khader has said that the government has already taken measures to appoint 350 doctors and 2500 ‘D’ Group workers in the health department which was facing shortage of staff.
The private bus employees of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts have threatened to go on a one-day strike on July 17, Wednesday if the bus operators failed to concede to their demand to provide job security.
Mangalore South MLA JR Lobo inaugurated the Students’ Council of St Aloysius Pre-University College at a function held at the Loyola Hall of the College on July 1, Monday. Fr Elwis Lewis, Principal of the College administered the oath to the newly elected office bearers of the Students’ Council.
Police intervention averted the marriage of a minor girl hailing from Nuggehalli in Chennarayapatna which was scheduled to be held at a marriage hall at Dharmasthala on July 1, Monday.
“ The Congress government in Karnataka has been implementing anti-people policies right from day one, either due to over confidence or because it intends to play politics of revenge,” alleged BJP National Vice President and former chief minister DV Sadananda Gowda.
Dakshina Kannada Working Journalists’ Union in association Mangalore Press Club organized a ‘Kannada Press Day’ at Press Club on July 1, Monday.
Two of the three accused in the Manipal gang rape case-Anand and Hariprasad were produced before the District Court on July 1, Monday.
Naxals are in the news again. Latest information reveal that a group of five Naxals reportedly led by Vikram Gowda and Sundari, two most wanted Naxals have visited a couple of houses on Shishila-Sudegundi Road last week.
Several residents of Adyar resorted to a flash protest on July 1, Monday morning when railway officials arrived at the spot early in the morning to close the crossing, where a major casualty was reported on Sunday wherein a woman was killed and five others sustained injuries when their mini bus rammed into a goods train.
State Minister for Health and Family Welfare UT Khader has informed that separate committees have been formed in Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada and Udupi districts to look into the problems of Endosulfan victims and find solutions to the same.
Over 10 passengers travelling in a private express bus travelling on way to Mangalore from Manipal sustained injuries when the bus hit a lorry in its bid to overtake another vehicle near the Mukka check post on June 30, Sunday evening.
Deputy Commissioner N Prakash while appreciating the unprecedented response of people of the district in contributing to the Uttarakhand flood relief, has at the same time taken serious cognizance of the misuse of the opportunity by some people.
Today when Anand was discharged from KMC hospital, Manipal, instead of being greeted by loving family members, it was only the open arms of the local police that he had to walk into. Anand is the last of the trio of accused in the Manipal gang rape case.
Wing Commander Darryl Castelino, who was killed in a chopper crash on Tuesday during rescue operations Uttarakhand, was buried in Mumbai this afternoon with full military honours.