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Opposition pulls up Khader over lack of docs in PHCs
Opposition pulls up Khader over lack of docs in PHCs

The Opposition on Thursday vehemently criticised Health Minister U T Khader over the acute shortage of doctors in primary health centres (PHCs), during the winter session of the Legislative Assembly...

Academy to host Konkani Sammelan in city on Dec 20
Academy to host Konkani Sammelan in city on Dec 20

A  Konkani Sahitya Sammelan will be held at the Scouts and Guides Bhavan at Lalbagh here on December 20 under the aegis of the Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy.

Kundapur: Several  children hurt as school bus overturns near Byndoor
Kundapur: Several children hurt as school bus overturns near Byndoor

Three children sustained serious injuries and as many as 23 suffered minor injuries when a school bus  overturned at Ottinene near Byndoor  on December 18, Thursday morning.

Kundapur : Woman accused of abducting ex-husband!
Kundapur : Woman accused of abducting ex-husband!

In a rather interesting case reported from  Byndoor police station limits in Kundapur, a woman  has lodged a complaint with the police alleging that her husband  has been abducted in a car by  his divorced first wife and her son.

Massive protest in Hebri against Kasturirangan Report
Massive protest in Hebri against Kasturirangan Report

Thousands of people including a large number of women  took out a  protest march  at Hebri on December 17, Wednesday  to  oppose the implementation of the recommendations  of the Kasturirangan Report.

Christmas Sauharda Koota: Leaders call for peace, harmony, brotherhood
Christmas Sauharda Koota: Leaders call for peace, harmony, brotherhood

Christmas celebrations can be meaningful when we love one another and  spread the message of peace in the society, said Dr Hannibal Cabral, Principal of Karnataka Theological College in the city.

Illegal activities will be dealt with iron hand : ASP Annamalai
Illegal activities will be dealt with iron hand : ASP Annamalai

Karkala ASP Annamalai who has been entrusted with additional charge of Kundapur,   has  said that all illegal activities in the taluk will be dealt with an iron  hand by the Police Department.

Contributions of missionaries to  Kannada literature hailed
Contributions of missionaries to Kannada literature hailed

It were the Roman Catholic and Protestant Missionaries who provided a strong base for education in the region by opening schools and making education accessible to the common man, said  Meenakshi Ramachnadra, Head of the Department of Kannada of Besant Women’s College.

Puttur: New born found abandoned at Kabaka ; admitted to Wenlock
Puttur: New born found abandoned at Kabaka ; admitted to Wenlock

A new born baby girl was found abandoned  on the roadside at Kabaka in Puttur on December 17, Wednesday morning. The  baby’s cries were first heard by a local woman named Girija who spotted it nearby.

Angry villagers block sand trucks at Eliyarapadavu
Angry villagers block sand trucks at Eliyarapadavu

As many as 11 sand laden trucks were intercepted by  angry residents of Eliyarapadavu  near Konaje on December 17, Wednesday   after a sand truck caused an accident. It has been learnt that a bike rider was injured in the mishap.

Frustrated man stabs lover; ends life in Padubidri
Frustrated man stabs lover; ends life in Padubidri

In an incident that shocked the town of Padubidri, a man reportedly stabbed to death his lover and later ended his life by hanging himself on December 17, Wednesday.

Son’s suicide : Father files complaint against woman’s family
Son’s suicide : Father files complaint against woman’s family

 Based on a complaint lodged by a person from Kudumbur in Baikampady, the Panambur police have registered a case against a young woman and  her mother for abetment to  suicide of his son.

College girl files sexual harassment case against auto driver
College girl files sexual harassment case against auto driver

A first year B.C.A student  of a college  near M.G. Road in the city has lodged a complaint with the Barke police alleging that an autorickshaw driver was sexually harassing her.

Ivan’s attempt to speak Konkani in Legislative Council fails
Ivan’s attempt to speak Konkani in Legislative Council fails

An attempt made by MLC Ivan D’Souza to speak in Konkani in the State Legislative Council  on December 16, Tuesday, in a bid to highlight various issues pertaining to the language,  turned unsuccessful after the Council Chairman...

Most hi-rise buildings have not complied with fire safety requirements: H.S. Varadarajan
Most hi-rise buildings have not complied with fire safety requirements: H.S. Varadarajan

District Chief Fire Officer H.S. Varadarajan has said that so  far only 60 high-rise buildings in the city  had complied with the fire safety requirements, despite  the Fire and Emergency Services officers inspecting  as many as 600 high rise buildings and issuing notices to them during the last two years.