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Gold Smuggling: Customs arrested three passengers including a woman at Mangalore intl. Airport
Gold Smuggling: Customs arrested three passengers including a woman at Mangalore intl. Airport

The customs officials at Mangalore International Airport foiled Gold smuggling in three separate cases on Sat urday, Feb 22, 2014. The officers seized gold totally weighing 1399.650 grams valued at Rs 43,38,915/-

2-day Beach Best inaugurated at Panambur
2-day Beach Best inaugurated at Panambur

Panambur Beach at Mangalore was thronged by visitors from various parts of the city on February 22, Saturday evening to be a part of the Beach Fest

Mangalore : Students take to streets against Netravathi diversion project
Mangalore : Students take to streets against Netravathi diversion project

The city of Mangalore witnessed a huge protest rally by students on February 22, Saturday  opposing the proposed  Netravathi Diversion Project which the state government is hell bent upon implementing.

Congress Primaries in Mangalore :  Registration of voters from Feb  23
Congress Primaries in Mangalore : Registration of voters from Feb 23

The Congress is gearing up to hold primaries  to select the party candidate for the prestigious Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha  constituency.

CRPF jawan shoots himself dead near NMPT
CRPF jawan shoots himself dead near NMPT

A CRPF jawan  hailing from  Maharashtra, shot himself dead   near  the NMPT at Panambur on February 22, Saturday.

Mangalore University’s 32nd annual convocation on Feb 24
Mangalore University’s 32nd annual convocation on Feb 24

“Mangalore University is organizing 32nd annual convocation on Monday, February 24 at 12.10 pm at Mangala auditorium in Mangalagangotri,” said Prof. T.C. Shivashankar Murthy, vice chancellor, Mangalore University.

Harsha Moily  bats for father,  says Yettinahole project  would do no harm
Harsha Moily bats for father, says Yettinahole project would do no harm

  It seems Harsha Moily, a key contender for a Congress ticket from Dakshina Kannada  Lok Sabha constituency, is all the more keen to help his father and Union Minister Veerappa Moily ...

Bantwal :  Kalladka Prabhaker Bhat once again booked for provocative speech
Bantwal : Kalladka Prabhaker Bhat once again booked for provocative speech

Senior RSS leader Dr Kalladka Prabhaker Bhat has once again be booked for delivering a ‘communally provocative’ speech. This time the complaint  has been lodged  in Vittal by Abdulla Nadaje from Manchi in Kolnad village.

Vittal: Another young woman dies suspiciously; fingers point towards hubby
Vittal: Another young woman dies suspiciously; fingers point towards hubby

Close on the heels of the suspicious death of a  young pregnant woman at Shirlalu in Karkala taluk, another similar case has been reported from Kanyana in Vittal.

Moral policing at Suratkal: Youth brutally thrashed for speaking to a girl
Moral policing at Suratkal: Youth brutally thrashed for speaking to a girl

In a case of moral policing reported from Mallamar Beach in Suratkal on February 21, Friday evening, a young man was brutally assaulted by activists of an organisation, reportedly for the reason that he was speaking to a young woman.

Mangalore : Drug peddler arrested at Bejai; 2 kg ganja seized
Mangalore : Drug peddler arrested at Bejai; 2 kg ganja seized

The CCB police have arrested a man of Bijapur origin on the charges of drug peddling  at Bejai New Road junction in the city on February 21, Friday. Police have seized two kg of ganja worth nearly Rs 40,000 from him.

Sahyadri Samrakshana Sanchaya warns of poll boycott if govt goes ahead with Yettinahole project
Sahyadri Samrakshana Sanchaya warns of poll boycott if govt goes ahead with Yettinahole project

Dinesh Holla, leader of Sahyadri Samrakshana Sanchaya has warned that it would give a call for  boycott of Lok Sabha polls   in  case the government goes ahead in implementing the controversial Yettinahole or Netravathi river diversion project.

BJP fields Shobha from Udupi; DVS  to contest from Mysore
BJP fields Shobha from Udupi; DVS to contest from Mysore

Finally, the BJP has decided to field former minister Shobha Karandlaje from Udupi Chikmagalur LS constituency, while former chief minister DV Sadananda Gowda will be contesting from Mysore.

‘Vishwa Vihan’ of Canara Engg College to  vie for top honours at  BAJA S.A.E 2014
‘Vishwa Vihan’ of Canara Engg College to vie for top honours at BAJA S.A.E 2014

Students of the Canara Engineering College at Benjanapadavu have designed ‘ Vishwa Vihan’ a unique four-wheeler  which will take part in the BAHA S.A.E 2014, the prestigious car racing event   for students of engineering colleges

Congress delegation from DK meets CM; demands  stringent action against moral policing
Congress delegation from DK meets CM; demands stringent action against moral policing

  A delegation  of  Congress leaders from the district led by DK District in-charge Minister Ramanatha Rai met Chief Minister Siddaramaiah  at Bangalore on February 20, Thursday and  urged  him to initiate stringent action against moral policing in the district.