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Children’s Day celebrations in city ; film fest inaugurated
Children’s Day celebrations in city ; film fest inaugurated

Children’s  Day is celebrated with great enthusiasm across the city and the district as elsewhere in the nation. The celebrations gain much more prominence this year as it is the 125th birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India.

Colourful ceremony marks inaugural of Alva’s Nudisiri-2014
Colourful ceremony marks inaugural of Alva’s Nudisiri-2014

The 11th edition of Alva’s Nudisiri-2014, a literary and cultural conference was inaugurated   by eminent Kannada writer Na D’Souza at a spectacular ceremony  here on November 14, Friday.

War over Gandhi in Mangaluru
War over Gandhi in Mangaluru

After the PM’s  Swachch Bharat Campaign on Gandhi Jayanthi Day, received bouquets for its Mission Clean and Brickbats for using the name of the Mahatma, there seems to be now an ugly spar over the issue even in our own city.

Illegal abattoir raided at Ullal ; cattle, meat seized
Illegal abattoir raided at Ullal ; cattle, meat seized

Acting on a tip off, the Ullal police raided an illegal abattoir  functioning from a house at Chembugudde near Ullal during the early hours of  November 14, Friday and  seized  as many as 15 cows and a calf apart from huge quantity of cattle meat.

Jokatte residents up in arms against MRPL
Jokatte residents up in arms against MRPL

Residents of Jokatte staged a protest against the MRPL on November 13, Thursday to condemn the release of effluents from the plant into a nearby stream. The protestors blocked the  release of effluents into the stream  by dumping mud sacks into the stream.

Mangaluru : Several hurt as speeding city bus hits tipper
Mangaluru : Several hurt as speeding city bus hits tipper

Several passengers of a bus sustained injuries when the speeding bus of Route No. 15  collided against a tipper from behind  at Bejai Circle here on November 13, Thursday evening.

’ELC’ Volunteers’ English project by story reading to help children
’ELC’ Volunteers’ English project by story reading to help children

The members of Early Learning Centre, a small community in City and St Agnes Centre for PostGraduate studies and research, Mangaluru, have come up with an

Siddalingaiah sad about lack of  focus on Kannada from the younger generation
Siddalingaiah sad about lack of focus on Kannada from the younger generation

Poet Siddalingaiah, who will preside over the three-day Alva’s Nudisiri, felt that young writers posting poems on FB is a welcome trend. "But you cannot expect great works from them as their works are limited to only FB.

’Hangyo’ reinvents ice cream with a  new logo
’Hangyo’ reinvents ice cream with a new logo

Supreme Court former Judge and former Karnataka Lokayuktha Justice Santhosh Hegde unveiled the new logo,  the new logo of Hangyo, along with the new punch line ‘Share a smile,’ replacing the old logo and punch line ‘spreading happiness’.

Childline’  awareness and linking programmes to launch on November 14
Childline’ awareness and linking programmes to launch on November 14

Addressing a press conference on November 13, Thursday, Childline Mangalore City Organiser Yogish Malligemadu said that District Juvenile Justice Board President Pateela Nagalinganagowda will inaugurate programmes at Balabhavana in Kadri on November 14.

’ 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....