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City buses and smaller vehicles with blaring loud horns face police music
City buses and smaller vehicles with blaring loud horns face police music

Mangalore City Traffic Police on July 17  taken serious action and penalised over 25 buses private and KSRTC  for irresponsible hooting of horns in the city.

Yakshagana lovers taste many ‘tenku thittu’ performances at Town Hall
Yakshagana lovers taste many ‘tenku thittu’ performances at Town Hall

The atmosphere was upbeat on July 15 at Mangalore town hall. The London Yakshagana Competition 2014 made a great launch. At least a hundred peformers participated on the first day of the selection round for amateur troupes of ‘tenku thittu’  Yakshagana.

Gold found in airport’s toilet drain
Gold found in airport’s toilet drain

Officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence have  on July  15, Tuesday  seized gold worth over Rs 31 lakh which was found concealed in the drainage hole of the toilet of the Mangalore International Airport

Mangalore sessions court dismisses SAC bail application in house demolition case
Mangalore sessions court dismisses SAC bail application in house demolition case

A press release circulated by  DK PUCL to news channels on July 16, is reported below

Heavy rains cause extensive damage in Sullia
Heavy rains cause extensive damage in Sullia

The heavy rains that have been lashing the region since the past few days have caused extensive damage in Sullia taluk. Traffic was disrupted at a place called Anegundi on the Sullia-Puttur State Highway following landslide.

Circular trench appearing in field mysteriously causes shock to local folks
Circular trench appearing in field mysteriously causes shock to local folks

A large trench well like in shape and size, has appeared  in an agricultural field that was recently plowed

Mount Carmel Feast celebrated with great solemnity at Infant Jesus Church
Mount Carmel Feast celebrated with great solemnity at Infant Jesus Church

The Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel was celebrated with great solemnity and devotion at Infant Jesus Shrine, Mangalore on Sunday

Vaidik row : Scribes  have met  Naxals in the past, says Pejawar Seer
Vaidik row : Scribes have met Naxals in the past, says Pejawar Seer

Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji of Pejawar Mutt has said that there was nothing wrong in  journalist Ved Pratap Vaidik meeting terror suspect Hafiz Saeed with an intention of  his mental transformation.

Bharath murder  case : Kavoor cops arrest trio
Bharath murder case : Kavoor cops arrest trio

Kavoor police have succeeded in arresting three persons wanted in connection with the  recent murder of Bharath alias Prabhu at  Moodushedde Junction near Vamanjoor.

Ensure water provisions for DK before river diversions - Farmers speak
Ensure water provisions for DK before river diversions - Farmers speak

Farmer leader Ravikiran Punacha said  farmers of the district will adamantly protest against any attempt to take away water from the district without proper long term provision for at least drinking water t the district

Fishermen at Malpe troubled seriously due to space crunch in port
Fishermen at Malpe troubled seriously due to space crunch in port

Fishermen at Malpe Fishing port are facing a horrendous space crunch the cause is chiefly  the incomplete work on the third phase of Malpe fisheries port.  Officials state the work on the third phase of the port is likely to be completed by the year end

Mumbai: Catholics Shut School & Convent in Protest Against Desecration
Mumbai: Catholics Shut School & Convent in Protest Against Desecration

Catholics Shut Down St. Xavier’s and St. Joseph’s Convent in Protest & Solidarity. Crucifix desecrated twice in 7 months. Police arrests a Catholic!

Customers raid office of pvt firm accused of fraud
Customers raid office of pvt firm accused of fraud

Hundreds of people, said to be customers of a company named Vraksha Business Solutions (India) Ltd, with its office on the second floor of Royal Towers at KS Rao Road, barged into the office and vandalised it alleging that it has not repaid their investments made in the company.

Man stones wife’s office over domestic dispute
Man stones wife’s office over domestic dispute

In a queer incident, a man hailing from Monkeystand in the city pelted stones at the MCC inspector’s sub office near the service bus stand and even assaulted a worker  on July 14 Monday night.

House at Bajjodi damaged as compound wall caves in
House at Bajjodi damaged as compound wall caves in

A  house at Bajjodi in the outskirts of the city was partially damaged after a compound wall caved in during the heavy rains on July 14, Monday night