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’ Alva’s Nudisiri’  3-day lit fest to thrill from today, Nov 14
’ Alva’s Nudisiri’ 3-day lit fest to thrill from today, Nov 14

Alva’s Educational Institutions Chairman Dr M Mohan Alva, in a press release confirms that the final  preparations are underway with much enthusiasm  to launch  ’Alva’s Nudisiri 2014’,   The three-day mega event will be presided over by litterateur Dr Siddhalingaiah.

Ash, Aradhya  pay a quiet visit to Mangaluru
Ash, Aradhya pay a quiet visit to Mangaluru

Popular actress of Kudla origin and former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan paid a quiet visit to her home town Mangaluru recently with her daughter Aradhya and parents to attend a family function.  

Mechanical failure led to oil leakage ; problem solved, says MRPL
Mechanical failure led to oil leakage ; problem solved, says MRPL

The MRPL has clarified that only a small quantity of oil spillage  has taken place and that the spillage was not huge as complained by villagers. The clarification comes in the wake of reports that  huge oil spillage from the MRPL had led to  contamination of water sources.

Speeding buses wreak havoc; cause 2 accidents on Mangaluru-Udupi NH
Speeding buses wreak havoc; cause 2 accidents on Mangaluru-Udupi NH

Two private buses belonging to the same company almost wreaked havoc on the Mangaluru-Udupi Highway on November 12, Wednesday resulting in two accidents and disruption of traffic for several hours.

’Global Document Verification System’ a boon launched at MU
’Global Document Verification System’ a boon launched at MU

Mangalore University here on Nov 12, Wednesday launched ’global document verification system for degree certificate and mark list verification process’ .  Addressing the gathering at the launch, Vice Chancellor Prof K Byrapp....

MSEZ rehab policy implimented is flawed - ZP members allege
MSEZ rehab policy implimented is flawed - ZP members allege

At  a special meeting convened to discuss revenue matters at Zilla Panchayat hall on November 12, Wednesday,  Zilla Panchayat members have alleged the MSEZ of not implementing rehabilitation policy appropriately and of causing nuisance to the families living near MSEZ area.

MP Shobha for tunnel way to save trees at Agumbe ghat stretch
MP Shobha for tunnel way to save trees at Agumbe ghat stretch

  Speaking at the district-level vigilance committee meeting,  Udupi-Chikmagalur MP Shobha Karandlaje has directed the officials to forward a proposal aiding the construction of tunnels in place of  a road at Agumbe ghat stretch  of 3 kms, during..

Sabarimala special trains - Southern Railway
Sabarimala special trains - Southern Railway

According to a railway press release, in order to clear the rush expected during the ensuring Sabarimala season, Southern Railway will operate special trains from November 21. From Mangalore special train information will be available..

‘Universal Account Number ensures transparency in PF’
‘Universal Account Number ensures transparency in PF’

The Universal Account Number (UAN) introduced by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) a few months ago is instrumental in ensuring transparency in the system, said Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Mangaluru, Kavitha N. George.

Spitting in Mangaluru - Posters for awareness needed
Spitting in Mangaluru - Posters for awareness needed

While justified hype is building up for a "Swatcha Bharath"  the incidence of spittting in DK and Mangaluru city is hateful.  In this area when betel and tobacco are chewed by  all cross sections, spitting is a  rampant and ignored practice.

Bank strike total in Dakshina Kannada
Bank strike total in Dakshina Kannada

The nation-wide strike call given by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) evoked good response in the district, with branches of all nationalised banks,...

Application invited for ‘Lawrence Pinto Human Rights Award’
Application invited for ‘Lawrence Pinto Human Rights Award’

This award is instituted by Friends of Lawry in memory of their friend, late Lawrence Pinto, who fought for the emancipation of the downtrodden, through the Trade...

Married woman found dead in well; relatives suspect hubby
Married woman found dead in well; relatives suspect hubby

The body of a woman has been found  in a well near her house  at Kochakatte in Kadaba police station limits on November 11, Tuesday. The suspicion is that she had ended her life unable to bear harassment by her husband.

Manasa Rehabilitation Centre receives Pingara Rajyotsava Award
Manasa Rehabilitation Centre receives Pingara Rajyotsava Award

Manasa Rehabilitation  and Training Centre  of  Pamboor in  Shankerpura of Udupi district which  helps in the rehabilitation of differently-abled children through education and training,  was conferred  the 10th Pingara Rajyotsava Award  2014

’Nanditha died after taking low BP pills’
’Nanditha died after taking low BP pills’

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is understood to have made a breakthrough in the case pertaining to the mysterious death of 14-year-old schoolgirl Nanditha K B.