“If Lord Ram was threatened by Ravan during his times, today his devotees are being threatened by opponents,” said Prakash Sharma, National Convenor of Bhajrangdal.
The Civic Reception Committee of Mangalore offered a public felicitation to former Vice Chancellor of Mangalore University Prof Kandattanda Monnappa Kaveriappa in the City on Saturday.
’Okuli’ or festival of colors was celebrated with full zest at Carstreet in Mangalore on Saturday as part of the final day of the six day annual festival of Sri Venkatramana Temple.
“We are not against globalization, but want some attention towards the adverse impact of Westernization on indigenous culture,” said Ashwini Paranjape.
“I have never seen or heard about a chief minister as incapable as Yeddyurappa, in the history of Karnataka,” said Opposition Congress leader Siddaramaiah.
Active participation of women in politics will go a long way in the progress of the nation, said Motamma, opposition leader in Legislative Council and former minister.
The famous ’Mangalore Car Festival’ or ’Kodial Theru" at Car Street, Mangalore was celebrated with great religious fervour in the presence of Shree Sudheendra Tirtha Swamiji, the senior pontiff of Kashi Mutt.
Opposition Leader in Legislative Council and former minister Motamma said that the people of Karnataka, who were eagerly waiting for the BJP to attain power, are now disappointed with its inefficiency.
The Bangalore Stock Exchange launched an investor friendly deposit-based membership scheme to encourage entrepreneurship in the financial market sector.
The Mangalore branch of Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP), organized the 48th annual IAP conference at TMA Pai Convention Hall on Jan 22, Friday.
President of Auto Rickshaw Owners’ and Drivers’ Association Ivan D’Souza launched India’s first compact truck Mahindra Geo in the Mahindra showroom at Kottara Chowki on Jan 21.
The Jail Bharo agitation organized by the CPI(M) in front of the Deputy Commissioner’ s office in the city on Thursday
The fourth day of the Car Festival, also known as “Sanna Theru” or small Car Festival was celebrated in fervor.
Goods worth nearly Rs 10 lakh were gutted in a fire that broke out at Car Décor, a car accessories shop at Falnir in Mangalore on Thursday morning. No one was however hurt in the mishap.
The Students of Mass Communication and Journalism (MCJ) have been organizing a protest against their lecturer M P Umeshandra for allegedly misbehaving toward them from Jan 18.