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Make best use of opportunities, Dalits told
Make best use of opportunities, Dalits told

The  social development of the Dalit community can be a reality when the community comes forward both financially and academically, said JR Lobo, former Commissioner of Mangalore City Corporation

Udupi Beach Utsav-2013 inaugurated with fanfare
Udupi Beach Utsav-2013 inaugurated with fanfare

The Udupi Beach Utsav 2013 organised by the Udupi Utsav Samithi was  inaugurated with much fanfare at the Malpe-Vadabhandeshwar beach  on January 19, Saturday

Citizens Throng at Greenathon - 2013 for Clean Green City
Citizens Throng at Greenathon - 2013 for Clean Green City

Greenathon - 2013 was flagged off by the Deputy Commissioner N Prakash at the Nehru Maidan Grounds here, on January 20.

Mangalore unit of Alva’s Nudisiri comes into being
Mangalore unit of Alva’s Nudisiri comes into being

The Mangalore unit of Alva’s Nudisiri was inaugurated by Dr K Chinnappa Gowda, former registrar of Mangalore University at a function held at Milagres College grounds on January 19, Saturday.

Justice Shivaraj Patil blames poverty, illiteracy for rising HR violation cases
Justice Shivaraj Patil blames poverty, illiteracy for rising HR violation cases

Justice Dr Shivaraj V Patil, former Chief  Justice of Supreme Court   has attributed poverty and illiteracy to the rising cases of human rights violations in the country.

Pejawar seer all praise for Bhoothanatheshwara Kreedotsava
Pejawar seer all praise for Bhoothanatheshwara Kreedotsava

Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji of Pejawar Mutt said the efforts made to unite Tulunad through a rural sports meet at Sri Bhoothanatheshwara Temple was praiseworthy.

Ugrappa flays BJP govt for failure to appoint Lokayukta
Ugrappa flays BJP govt for failure to appoint Lokayukta

VS Ugrappa, former opposition leader in Legislative Council, has  come down heavily on the state BJO government for opposing the proposed central university for minorities in the state.

Attur St Lawrence Feast  from Jan 29 to 31
Attur St Lawrence Feast from Jan 29 to 31

The annual feast of the famous St Lawrence Church at Attur will be held from January 29 to 31. The theme of the feast this year is ’Lord, Enhance our Trust’.  Novena for the feast will begin on January 20, Sunday at 8.30 am.

Mega Media Journalism Award conferred on Steven Rego
Mega Media Journalism Award conferred on Steven Rego

Outstanding young journalist Steven Rego Darandakukku, sub-editor, reporter with Vijayakarnataka daily, was conferred the Mega Media Journalism Award at a function held at Town Hall in Mangalore on January 18, Friday.

HR Cell of Canara College urges govt to put an end to crime against women
HR Cell of Canara College urges govt to put an end to crime against women

The students of Human Rights of Cell of Canara First Grade College staged a protest in front of DC Office on Jan 19, Saturday demanding the Union Government to initiate stern measures to prevent violence against women.

Mangalore: Yuva Janata Dal stages protest against rising atrocities on women
Mangalore: Yuva Janata Dal stages protest against rising atrocities on women

District Yuva Janata Dal(S) staged a protest in front of DC Office on Jan 19, Saturday against the increasing cases of atrocities on women and to condemn the recent killing of Indian soldiers by Pakistan.

 

SC, ST men holding strategic posts  must be kept out of  reservation : CT Ravi
SC, ST men holding strategic posts must be kept out of reservation : CT Ravi

State Minister for Higher Education CT Ravi  has made a strong case for excluding the SC ST community men and their families who enjoy higher positions, from the purview of reservation.

 

How to tackle molesters? Demo boosts morale of young girls
How to tackle molesters? Demo boosts morale of young girls

It was an attempt to instill confidence among young women and boost their morale. A demonstration on the art of self-defence for women, in the backdrop of the rising cases of atrocities on women in the recent times,  was witnessed by hundreds of  students in front of MGM College of Udupi on January 18, Friday. 

Nursing faculty airs woes with Union Minister
Nursing faculty airs woes with Union Minister

A delegation of nursing faculty of various nursing colleges in Mangalore, led by PV Abhilash, Senate Member of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, met Union Minister of  State for Labour and Employment Kodikkunil Suresh on January 18, Friday ......

Lack of hands-on training has left most graduates unemployable: VC
Lack of hands-on training has left most graduates unemployable: VC

The newly constructed BBM Block at the University College in Mangalore was inaugurated by Mangalore University Vice Chancellor Prof. TC Shivashankeramurthi on January 18, Friday.