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New Chapel of Capuchin Friary inaugurated
New Chapel of Capuchin Friary inaugurated

In a joyful and solemn two hour long ceremony Fr Dolphy Joseph Pais, provincial minister of Capuchins in Karnataka province  and  Dr Aloysius Paul D’Souza, the Bishop of Mangaluru blessed and inaugurated...

Activists rally to stem atrocities
Activists rally to stem atrocities

  Speaking at the state-wide rally organised to condemn the increasing violence against women, the activist said the government should also take stringent measures to curb the violence against women....

Mangalore-Mumbai AI plane with 194 on board tail-strikes in Mumbai, 2 pilots de-rostered
Mangalore-Mumbai AI plane with 194 on board tail-strikes in Mumbai, 2 pilots de-rostered

As many as 194 people including seven crew members on board an Air India flight from Mangalore had a lucky escape after the long tail portion of the aircraft scraped the runway during touchdown at the Mumbai Airport...

Bhatkal : Mystery shrouds housewife’s death; hubby missing
Bhatkal : Mystery shrouds housewife’s death; hubby missing

The death of a young housewife at Manki near here  on February  15, Sunday has been shrouded in mystery. With suspicion looming large over the husband of the deceased woman who is now absconding, the police have launched a search for him.

Mahashivaratri celebrated with religious fervour
Mahashivaratri celebrated with religious fervour

Mahashivaratri is being celebrated on February 16, Monday by  observing fast and performing pooja in honour of Lord Shiva. Maha Shivarathri means “a night devoted to Lord Shiva”...

Karkala: Bison falls into well; rescued
Karkala: Bison falls into well; rescued

A Bison that had accidentally fallen into a well  in Majalakody Belman Itameri village in the taluk  was rescued by the forest officials with the help of the  locals on February 15, Monday.

A fine example of communal amity
A fine example of communal amity

In a kind gesture and also a splendid example of religious tolerance and amity, the Jamaat Committee of the Sunkadakatte Mohiuddeen Jumma Masjid  recently provided accommodation...

Cyclist killed in rod mishap near Kaup
Cyclist killed in rod mishap near Kaup

A man from Badami  who  was riding a bicycle  lost his life when a KSRTC bus rammed against his cycle  on the National Highway 66 at Koppalangady   on February 16, Monday.

Mangaluru set to get  high rise bus terminal
Mangaluru set to get high rise bus terminal

According to plan, the multi stried  complex will sprout  on a seven-acres of land reserved for the purpose. The government has prepared an estimate of Rs 49 crore to construct a state-of-the-art bus terminal.

Devotion at Dharmasthala on Shivarathri
Devotion at Dharmasthala on Shivarathri

A spurt of devotees headed for Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala on the eve of Shivarathri celebrated with religious fervor and gaiety on February 17. While devotees descending on Dharmasthala on important religious occasions...

Sahyadri college unveils all-terrain vehicle-Arions
Sahyadri college unveils all-terrain vehicle-Arions

Arions-an All-Terrain Vehicle built by Sahyadri SAE Collegiate Club of Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management was unveiled by Volvo Buses MD V R V Sriprasad at Sahyadri open ground at Sahyadri Campus.

Modernisation undermining tribal cultures
Modernisation undermining tribal cultures

Delivering the key-note address at a programme organised to unravel the rich tradition of tribal and folk art culture; Tribal scholar from Kannada University, Hampi, Gangadhar Daivajna said advent of modernisation and lack of interest....

Gulf NRI Forum seeks better facilities in Mangaluru-Kuwait direct flights
Gulf NRI Forum seeks better facilities in Mangaluru-Kuwait direct flights

The Gulf NRI Forum of Kuwait while thanking the DGCA India, Air India and DGCA Kuwait for restarting the direct flight services between Mangaluru and Kuwait has requested for measures to improve services in the Air India Express flights on the sector.

Five more laboratories planned in state to test communicable diseases, Khader
Five more laboratories planned in state to test communicable diseases, Khader

Minister for Health and Family Welfare, U.T. Khader on Monday said the department would set up at least five laboratories to test communicable diseases across the state this year. The decision comes in the spike in reported cases of H1N1 across the state.

Mangaluru: Young bike rider fatally knocked down by truck
Mangaluru: Young bike rider fatally knocked down by truck

A young bike rider lost his life in a tragic road mishap involving a ten-wheel truck and his two wheeler near AB Shetty Circle on February 16, Monday.