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TV9 taken off air in Mangaluru and Udupi too
TV9 taken off air in Mangaluru and Udupi too

TV9 news channel has been taken off  air by the  Cable Operators Association   in Mangaluru and Udupi too as elsewhere in the state, reportedly following a directive  from a state minister for allegedly airing news against the state government.

BJP stages black flag demo at Malpe ahead of Home Minister’s visit
BJP stages black flag demo at Malpe ahead of Home Minister’s visit

Several members of the BJP and BJP Yuva Morcha staged a black flag demonstration  near the Malpe port gate shortly before  the arrival of State Home Minister KJ George for the  inaugural of the Coast Guard ....

BJP demands apology from Sorake for ‘expert’ comment  on Shobha
BJP demands apology from Sorake for ‘expert’ comment on Shobha

’An expert in kissing’ remark  which Udupi District in-charge Minister Vinaykumar Sorake has made targeting Udupi-Chikmagalur MP Shobha Karandlaje has drawn flak and has sparked protests by the BJP.

DK court sentences  50 year-old man for heinous rape
DK court sentences 50 year-old man for heinous rape

It has come to the attention of the press that  D K Principal District and Sessions Court on November 24,Monday sentenced a 50 years-old rape convict, for the rape of a minor and physically challenged girl, with life imprisonment and a penalty of Rs 50,000.

Minister Khader plans to appoint retired doctors for specific work
Minister Khader plans to appoint retired doctors for specific work

Speaking to media on November 24, Minister for health and family welfare UT Khader said that plans are progressing in the department to appoint retired specialist doctors, who are below 65 years of age, on contract basis...

Litrature can change society in great ways
Litrature can change society in great ways

“Literature has a power to carry along many sections of society. The literary conventions facilitate the exchange of new thoughts and bring about changes in the society very visibly,” said  Minister for Planning, Statistics, IT,BT, Science and Technology S R Patil.

Vedike  plans demonstrations, awareness programmes against Made Snana
Vedike plans demonstrations, awareness programmes against Made Snana

Karnataka Rajya Hindulida Vargagala Jagrithi Vedike President K Shivaramu has said that his organization with the support of four religious heads will  stage demonstrations condemning Made Snana practice in temples.

Will BJP seek resignation of its own leaders who face allegations?, questions Janardhana Poojary
Will BJP seek resignation of its own leaders who face allegations?, questions Janardhana Poojary

Senior Congress leader and former union minister B Janardhana Poojary has slammed the BJP for its plans to hold a protest against the Congress government in the state at Belagavi on December 9.

A fuse blow foils major burglary attempt in jewellery store at Kadri
A fuse blow foils major burglary attempt in jewellery store at Kadri

A major burglary attempt at the Shilpa Jewellers at Kadri in the city  was foiled, thanks to a  fuse blow just as the burglars were using the gas cutter to open the safe locker.

State level sports tournaments Nov 29 to Dec 1
State level sports tournaments Nov 29 to Dec 1

The Department of Public Instruction will organise a State-level High School Boys and Girls sports tournament at the Mahatma Gandhi District stadium here from November 29 to December 1.

Gaps in coastal security need care: Defence Min.Parrikar
Gaps in coastal security need care: Defence Min.Parrikar

On November 23, the new defence minister reiterated that the need for  checks between Karwar and Mangalore as pockets like Bhatkal need  to be plugged. Though there is a observation link at Bhatkal, it needs to be put up properly as Goa and Bangalore are 350 km only.

Special Camp Held at Guttakaadu Village - a social initiative
Special Camp Held at Guttakaadu Village - a social initiative

Press reports received highlight special social initiatives through a  camp held by Center for Health and Development in collaboration with Mangalore Milagres Group of Institutions, at Guttakaadu village, Kinnigoli.

Electrification of the Konkan route to take off - New rail Ministers direction
Electrification of the Konkan route to take off - New rail Ministers direction

Suresh Prabhu, union minister of railways on his first visit,  after taking charge of the Railway Ministry reviewed working of Konkan Railway at Mumbai.

Kambala ban to figure strongly in parliament session commencing today
Kambala ban to figure strongly in parliament session commencing today

Dakshina Kannada and Udupi district administrations expected ban of kambala (slush track buffalo race) based on a directive from the department of animal husbandry and veterinary sciences will echo in the winter session...

Udupi-Chikkamagalur MP advocates use of whips
Udupi-Chikkamagalur MP advocates use of whips

Udupi-Chikkamagaluru MP Shobha Karandlaje on NOV 23, Sunday suggested use of whips to deal with those who molest  women and take away  cattle. Her advice was inspired by a move of Hindu Seva Sangha...