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’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....

MSEZ rehab policy implimented is flawed - ZP members allege
MSEZ rehab policy implimented is flawed - ZP members allege

At  a special meeting convened to discuss revenue matters at Zilla Panchayat hall on November 12, Wednesday,  Zilla Panchayat members have alleged the MSEZ of not implementing rehabilitation policy appropriately and of causing nuisance to the families living near MSEZ area.

MP Shobha for tunnel way to save trees at Agumbe ghat stretch
MP Shobha for tunnel way to save trees at Agumbe ghat stretch

  Speaking at the district-level vigilance committee meeting,  Udupi-Chikmagalur MP Shobha Karandlaje has directed the officials to forward a proposal aiding the construction of tunnels in place of  a road at Agumbe ghat stretch  of 3 kms, during..

Sabarimala special trains - Southern Railway
Sabarimala special trains - Southern Railway

According to a railway press release, in order to clear the rush expected during the ensuring Sabarimala season, Southern Railway will operate special trains from November 21. From Mangalore special train information will be available..

‘Universal Account Number ensures transparency in PF’
‘Universal Account Number ensures transparency in PF’

The Universal Account Number (UAN) introduced by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) a few months ago is instrumental in ensuring transparency in the system, said Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Mangaluru, Kavitha N. George.

Spitting in Mangaluru - Posters for awareness needed
Spitting in Mangaluru - Posters for awareness needed

While justified hype is building up for a "Swatcha Bharath"  the incidence of spittting in DK and Mangaluru city is hateful.  In this area when betel and tobacco are chewed by  all cross sections, spitting is a  rampant and ignored practice.

Bank strike total in Dakshina Kannada
Bank strike total in Dakshina Kannada

The nation-wide strike call given by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) evoked good response in the district, with branches of all nationalised banks,...

Application invited for ‘Lawrence Pinto Human Rights Award’
Application invited for ‘Lawrence Pinto Human Rights Award’

This award is instituted by Friends of Lawry in memory of their friend, late Lawrence Pinto, who fought for the emancipation of the downtrodden, through the Trade...

Married woman found dead in well; relatives suspect hubby
Married woman found dead in well; relatives suspect hubby

The body of a woman has been found  in a well near her house  at Kochakatte in Kadaba police station limits on November 11, Tuesday. The suspicion is that she had ended her life unable to bear harassment by her husband.

Manasa Rehabilitation Centre receives Pingara Rajyotsava Award
Manasa Rehabilitation Centre receives Pingara Rajyotsava Award

Manasa Rehabilitation  and Training Centre  of  Pamboor in  Shankerpura of Udupi district which  helps in the rehabilitation of differently-abled children through education and training,  was conferred  the 10th Pingara Rajyotsava Award  2014

’Nanditha died after taking low BP pills’
’Nanditha died after taking low BP pills’

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is understood to have made a breakthrough in the case pertaining to the mysterious death of 14-year-old schoolgirl Nanditha K B.

Hearing in Manipal gang rape case adjourned till Dec 3
Hearing in Manipal gang rape case adjourned till Dec 3

The hearing in the Manipal gang rape case has been adjourned by the District and Sessions Court till December 3 consequent upon the Special Leave Petition filed by the State Government in the Supreme Court  challenging the High Court order to hear  the remaining 16 witnesses in the case.

Speeding bike crashes against wall of a  house; rider dies
Speeding bike crashes against wall of a house; rider dies

A young bike rider hailing from Sindur in Raichur  met a tragic end when his speeding bike  crashed against the wall of a house  near the Krishna Bhajana Mandir Road at Chitrapur on November 11, Tuesday night.

Taluk Panchayat meet - Land sites & revenue collection predominates
Taluk Panchayat meet - Land sites & revenue collection predominates

Matters such as identifying house sites for the  poor, revenue collection in gram panchayats and developing co-ordination between elected representatives and Panchayat Development Officers dominated the Mangaluru Taluk Panchayat review meeting...

Child rights awareness panel with 25 schools formed
Child rights awareness panel with 25 schools formed

In a bid to create awareness, children from Ranipura School were roped in to participate  and be exposed to   rights of children through a song and dance, at Prajna Counselling centre as apart of its programme on “Prajna’s step towards women and child empowerment,” .