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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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’.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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....