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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.

Nanditha case: Town Panchayat member gets death threat call
Nanditha case: Town Panchayat member gets death threat call

A Town Panchayat member on Tuesday lodged a complaint with the town police alleging that he had received a threat call on December 15 night from a person claiming to be an aide of gangster Ravi Pujari.

Samiti calls for ‘Hebri Bandh’
Samiti calls for ‘Hebri Bandh’

The Kasturirangan Varadi Virodhi Horata Samiti (Anti-Kasturirangan Report Committee) has called for a ‘Hebri Bandh’ on Wednesday, to protest against the recommendations of the panel for the conservation of Western Ghats.

DC, District Judge inspect District Prison, ask officials to improve amenities
DC, District Judge inspect District Prison, ask officials to improve amenities

District and Sessions Judge M.G.Uma along with Deputy Commissioner A.B. Ibrahim visited the District Prison on December 16, Tuesday and heard the grievances of the prisoners.

16 child labourers rescued in raid on Malpe port
16 child labourers rescued in raid on Malpe port

A joint operation by officials of the Department of Labour in association with various other departments resulted in the rescue of as many as 16 child labourers  from the Malpe Fisheries Port on December 16, Tuesday.

Mangaluru: Rich tributes paid to martyrs on Vijay Diwas
Mangaluru: Rich tributes paid to martyrs on Vijay Diwas

Rich tributes were paid to the martyrs   at a solemn ceremony organised at the  War Memorial at Kadri in the city on December 16, Tuesday as part of Vijay Diwas. The day is observed to commemorate India’s win over Pakistan...