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Miscreants set fire to Konaje university campus again
Miscreants set fire to Konaje university campus again

The people of Konaje and the concerned authorities are worried about the frequent fires around the Mangalore University campus

Former ZP president Santhosh Kumar Bhandary is no more
Former ZP president Santhosh Kumar Bhandary is no more

Santhosh Kumar Bhandary, the former president of the DK district Zilla Panchayat, died of cardiac arrest on Dec 24 Saturday. 

 

Jerardin D’Souza meets bishop to discuss Christian development issues
Jerardin D’Souza meets bishop to discuss Christian development issues

Mr. Jerardin D’Souza, who had recently been nominated to the Karnataka State Christian Minority Development Council (KSCMDC), met the Bishop of Mangalore

Hindu devotees dutifully observe Yellamavasya
Hindu devotees dutifully observe Yellamavasya

The people of Karnataka observe the new moon day of Margashira as Yellamavasya. The day is held as sacred within the Hindu community

MCC monthly meeting – opposition protests against poor interior roads
MCC monthly meeting – opposition protests against poor interior roads

The opposition party members of the Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) council have urged the mayor to take immediate steps to asphalt the city’s interior roads, which are in an unusable condition. They were dressed in black as a mark of protest against the civic body’s failure to properly maintain interior roads.

Christmas celebrated at St. Anthony’s ashram
Christmas celebrated at St. Anthony’s ashram

St. Anthony’s Ashram at Jeppu celebrated Christmas on Dec 23 Friday, with Bishop of Mangalore Diocese Rev. Dr. Aloysius Paul D’Souza presiding. The bishop delivered the Christmas message and later distributed kuswar among the inmates.

Akkunji, five others, banned for one year for doping
Akkunji, five others, banned for one year for doping

Six top women athletes, including Mangalorean Ashwini Akkunji, were today handed one-year bans for flunking dope tests earlier this year, virtually ending their chances of participating in the London Olympics next year.

Bishop extends Christmas Greetings
Bishop extends Christmas Greetings

With Christmas round the corner, Rev. Aloysius Paul D’Souza, Bishop of Mangalore Diocese,  has extended his Christmas greetings to the society.

BJP and Congress members clash at ZP general meeting
BJP and Congress members clash at ZP general meeting

BJP and Congress members had a verbal tiff during the general meeting of the DK Zilla Panchayat, triggered when Congress members accused the ZP of allotting more developmental funds to BJP members.

BJP boisterously celebrates DVS’s victory
BJP boisterously celebrates DVS’s victory

The Bharathiya Janatha Party (BJP), DK district unit, organized a vijayotsava in honor of CM D. V. Sadananada Gowda who emerged victorious in the Legislative Council by-polls held on Thursday

SFI protests against state’s education policies
SFI protests against state’s education policies

The Student Federation of India (SFI) organized a protest rally to condemn the state’s educational policies today.

Unity Health Complex bags Diamond Eye Award
Unity Health Complex bags Diamond Eye Award

The Diamond Eye Award for quality, commitment, and excellent and total quality management accreditation for high-quality performance and best customer satisfaction has been conferred on Unity Health Complex.

A COASTAL CHRISTMAS - 2011
A COASTAL CHRISTMAS - 2011

The universal appeal that surrounds Christmas, is an inexplicable mystery! There is a sure feeling that in recent years the ‘C’ of Christmas is perhaps for ‘Commercialism’. Yet, the warmth is ever radiating.

‘Spoken language adds creativity in learning process’
‘Spoken language adds creativity in learning process’

Dr G Prabhakar from the Centre for Southern Regional Languages, Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore, said on Thursday that dialects in Kannada vary from one region to another with changes in grammar and lexical variations.

‘Research in bio fuel underway’ - Dr Sairam Rudrabhatla
‘Research in bio fuel underway’ - Dr Sairam Rudrabhatla

In America the research in bio fuel has already in progress and people started using some percentage of ethanol mixed in diesel in their vehicles, said Dr Sairam Rudrabhatla, Professor of Environmental Engineering, Penn State University, Harrisburg, USA.