Most of the young graduates who come out of colleges, lack the skills required to be employable and skill development in students is the biggest challenge facing the educational sector, said MLC Capt. Ganesh Karnik.
A two-day National Music Festival organized by the Shastriya Sangeetha Sabha (R) in association with Sri B Manjunath Pai Cultural Foundation in the town recently, gave a golden opportunity to Karkalites to witness and enjoy the performance of several well-known artistes of national and international fame-both vocal and instrumental.
India’s Kabaddi sensation Mamatha Poojari hailing from Hermunde in Karkala, tied the knot to Bangalore based software engineer Abhishek Kotian at the wedding ceremony held at Hotel Kidiyoor Hall in Udupi on January 23, Wednesday.
The Annual Feast of St Antony will be held at one of Mangalore’s ancient Jacobite Syrian Cathedral on Jan 24, 25 and 26
The six arrested in the case of the murder of Congress leader and RTI activist Vasudeva Adiga were brought to Vandaru on January 22, Tuesday for investigation purposes.
A three-day Beach Festival and Food Festival will be held at Panambur Beach from January 25 to 27 as part of the ongoing Karavali Utsav 2012-13, informed Venkatesh MV, Assistant Commissioner of Mangalore.
Industrialist Vijaynath Vittal Shetty who recently joined the Congress, has issued a statement regarding the recent controversy that sparked off regarding his saffron clothing.
Deputy Speaker N Yogish Bhat, has in a letter to Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar listed out a 46 point programme that need to be incorporated in the budget.
The silver jubilee celebrations of Jamiyyatul Falah will be inaugurated by Y Abdulla Kunhi, Chancellor of Yenepoya University at a function to be held at the JF Community Centre at Kankanady on Jan 27.
Forum against Atrocities on Women have decided to come together to hold a silent march, candle light vigil and public meeting in Mangalore on Jan 24 opposing repeated sexual assault on women.
Rotary International District 3180 will organize the 43rd District Conference ‘Shanthi Milana’ at TMA Pai International Convention Centre, Mangalore from Jan 25 to 27.
A fire broke out in the CSI Vishranthi Church Cemetry at Mannagudda on January 22, Tuesday.
Crime against women cannot be checked unless and until there is a fear of law, said CCIB Inspector Venkatesh Prasanna.
Preparations for the Republic Day celebration are underway in the city, with over 5000 students seen practicing at Nehru Maidan on Jan 22, Tuesday for the mega parade to be held for the first time in Dakshina Kannada district with a view to kindle the spirit of patriotism in children.
Traffic police in Mangalore are on a special drive against sub-standard helmets, since January 21,Monday. With the drive continuing even on January 22, Tuesday, a total of 125 sub-standard helmets were seized and discarded.