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Ten fast track courts to stem atrocities against women soon
Ten fast track courts to stem atrocities against women soon

Speaking after inaugurating the new administrative office of the Coastal Security Police at the Malpe fisheries harbour here on Nov 25, Tuesday. Home Minister K.J. George has said the State government is taking steps to set up 10 fast track courts to ensure speedy justice in cases of atrocities against women.

Bike ambulances early in 2015
Bike ambulances early in 2015

Speaking at the launch of 198 new ‘108 Arogya Kavacha’ ambulances Nov 25, Tuesday, Minister for Health and Family Welfare, UT Khader, announced that two-wheeler ambulances will be made available for public use from early ....

Religious leaders call for ban on Made Snana
Religious leaders call for ban on Made Snana

Terming the Made Snana ritual as unscientific and inhumane, various religious leaders have urged the government to impose ban on the practice.

Smuggling: Gold worth Rs. 12,61000/- seized at Mangalore Intl. Airport
Smuggling: Gold worth Rs. 12,61000/- seized at Mangalore Intl. Airport

The Customs officials at Mangalore International Airport seized 474.600 grams of gold on 25.11.2014, valued at Rs.12,61,076/-

Home Minister George inaugurates Police Samudaya Bhavan, Canteen in city
Home Minister George inaugurates Police Samudaya Bhavan, Canteen in city

State Home Minister KJ George inaugurated the Police Samudaya Bhavan  and canteen  in the city on November 25, Tuesday.

Poojary lashes out at party man Shivakumar over TV9  ban issue
Poojary lashes out at party man Shivakumar over TV9 ban issue

Senior Congress leader and former union minister B Janardhana Poojary has come down heavily on his own party leader and state energy minister DK Shivakumar for curbing the Freedom of Press.

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.