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Mangalore: DC honours outstanding Scouts, Guides
Mangalore: DC honours outstanding Scouts, Guides

The annual Award ceremony  of the Bharath Scouts and Guides  was held at the official residence of Deputy Commissioner AB Ibrahim who is also the District Chairman of Bharath Scouts and Guides on January 19, Sunday.

Pulse Polio immunisation drive held across district
Pulse Polio immunisation drive held across district

Polio drops were administered to children below five years of age as part of the first phase of the Pulse Polio  drive in the district  on January 19, Sunday.

Dr Meera Chandrashekhar,  MGM College  alumna wins Great Teaching Award in US
Dr Meera Chandrashekhar, MGM College alumna wins Great Teaching Award in US

Meera Chandrashekhar, an old student of MGM  College, Udupi and  presently a professor of Physics and Astronomy and Curators’ Teaching Professor of Physics at the University of Missouri  has won the prestigious 2014 Robert Foster Cherry Award

Several kids participate in ‘A Day with Orphans’ medical camp
Several kids participate in ‘A Day with Orphans’ medical camp

Over one hundred children from across the district participated in the ‘A Day with Orphans’ a free medical camp organised  for the benefit of the poor and the orphan children  on January 19, Sunday.

Kadri police avert a pub attack like incident in the nick of time
Kadri police avert a pub attack like incident in the nick of time

The Kadri police who acted in the nick of time averted a possible attack on a bar lounge at Pumpwell in the city where a weekend party was organised, on January 18, Saturday evening.

Peace of mind through devotion to God: Kaniyoor Swamiji at Paryaya Darbar
Peace of mind through devotion to God: Kaniyoor Swamiji at Paryaya Darbar

“If the chariot of  life has to  go ahead without any obstacle, then it needs a charioteer like Lord Krishna. Absence of peace of mind can destroy  the  chariot of life.

Gas pipeline project: We will sacrifice our lives, but not land, warn Neriya villagers
Gas pipeline project: We will sacrifice our lives, but not land, warn Neriya villagers

Villagers of Neriya in Belthangady who are dead against the acquisition of land for the Mangalore-Hassan HPCL gas pipeline project have said that they would not let their farm land for the project at any cost.

Udupi Paryaya: Kaniyoor Mutt seer ascends Sarvajna Peetha
Udupi Paryaya: Kaniyoor Mutt seer ascends Sarvajna Peetha

Sri Vidya Vallabha Theertha Swamiji of Kaniyoor Mutt ascended the  Paryaya (Sarvajna) Peetha  on January 18, Saturday  in accordance to the customs and traditions of the Sri Krishna Mutt.

Palanquin tradition undergoes a change this Paryaya
Palanquin tradition undergoes a change this Paryaya

The Paryaya procession of Sri Vishwa Vallabha Theertha Swamiji of Kaniyoor Mutt this  time, set a new trend as far as the traditional Palanquin procession is concerned.

Youths booked under rowdy-sheeters for no faults will be discussed with SP: Meera Saxena
Youths booked under rowdy-sheeters for no faults will be discussed with SP: Meera Saxena

Sullia Town Panchayat member KM Musthafa said that around 16 youths in the district continue to be rowdy-sheeters for no faults.

District BJP condemn Mani Shankar Aiyar’s statement over Modi; burn effigy
District BJP condemn Mani Shankar Aiyar’s statement over Modi; burn effigy

The members of District Bharatiya Janata Party in association with Mangalore South Vidhan Sabha Constituency staged protest against union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar in front of DC Office on Jan 18, Saturday.

Citizens Forum for Mangalore Development launched ‘Namma Neeru’ campaign
Citizens Forum for Mangalore Development launched ‘Namma Neeru’ campaign

The Citizens Forum for Mangalore Development organized a campaign ‘Namma Neeru’ against the privatization of water in front of DC office on Jan 18, Saturday.

 

Endosulfan victims to be given cashless treatment in 15 private hospitals: Dr Arun Kumar
Endosulfan victims to be given cashless treatment in 15 private hospitals: Dr Arun Kumar

Endosulfan victims will be made available with cashless advanced medical care in specialty hospitals and medical colleges in Dakshina Kannada district very soon said Dr Arun Kumar, Nodal officer for endosulfan rehabilitation.

Chaiwala for PM campaign:  NaMo Brigade’s  novel-Tea protest in Mangalore
Chaiwala for PM campaign: NaMo Brigade’s novel-Tea protest in Mangalore

The NaMo Brigade which has strongly condemned the statement of senior Congress leader Mani Shanker Iyer  belittling Gujarat CM and BJP’s prime ministerial  candidate Narendra Modi,  distributed tea free of cost in Kadri Park, Pumpwell and Canara College areas in the city on January 18,

Demand for action against illegal quarries in Karkala taluk gains strength
Demand for action against illegal quarries in Karkala taluk gains strength

Xavier D’Mello, a member of the Taluk Panchayat has said that RTI query has revealed that only 11 out of the 189 stone quarries functioning in Karkala taluk were legal, while the rest are unauthorised