Former corporator Mariamma Thomas who recently quit the KJP and expressed her support to Mangalore South Congress candidate JR Lobo
The BJP took out a huge rally on May 3, the last day of campaigning, I support of Mangalore North candidate Krishna Palemar,at Suratkal.
A mass marriage programme held at Rosario Cathedral Church here on May 1, Wednesday under the aegis of the St Vincent De Paul Sabha, a service organization. saw 10 couples tie the nuptial knot.
Crony capitalism, plunder of resources and corruption in government are usually issues main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party loves to talk about, but not in Karnataka, where it faces elections after five chaotic years in power.
Gold coins of 24 k purity with a discount of 7 per cent will be sold at selected post offices by India Post in association with World Gold Council and Reliance Gold. In DK district gold coins will be available at head post office, Balmatta and Suratkal post offices.
Senior Congress leader VS Ugrappa has claimed that a fact-finding committee headed by him had exposed the looting of the state’s resources by the mining mafia as early as November 2008.
Kannada actress Bhavana attracted the crowds through her road show as part of election campaigning for Bantwal’s Congress candidate B Ramanatha Rai on May 2, Thursday.
A total of 180 couples entered into wedlock at the 42nd annual mass marriage ceremony held at Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala on May 2 in the presence of several dignitaries including Dr D Veerendra Heggade, Dharmadhikari of Dharmasthala
A telephone exchange and three other shops were gutted in a major fire that broke out at Punacha in Bantwal taluk in the early hours of May 2, Thursday.
A youth identified as Krishnan (28) hailing from Putttariadka in Chattanchal was found dead under mysterious circumstances at an isolated spot at Mahinbad in Chattanchal on May 2, Thursday. Police suspect this to be a case of murder and have taken into custody Nawaz (28), said to be a friend of the deceased.
Senior Congress leader and former MLA Vijay Kumar Shetty said that BJP government takes the credit and try to fool people with their manifesto without doing any development in Suratkal Constituency.
If it is widely believed that it was a challenge posed by senior Congress leader Janardhan Poojari that forced Gujarat CM Narendra Modi to come down to Mangalore for an election rally
“Congress challenged me and I came, whatever they predict goes wrong; they said I will not come and I came, they are saying that BJP will not gain victory, but we will,” said Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.
“Only Congress can give a stable Government in Karnataka” said Ooman Chandy, Kerala Chief Minister while addressing a press conference held at Congress election office in Kadri on Thursday, May 02.
A woman named Shashikala from Neermarga was arrested by the Bantwal Police at BC Road on May 1, Wednesday on the charges of snatching chains of children mostly at wedding ceremonies.