It is the society which has to ensure that women are safe. The government can see to it that those responsible for harassment of women get the strictest of punishment, said Minister for Health UT Khader.
Senior Congress leader B Janardhan Poojari has threatened to go on an indefinite hunger strike in case the Food Security Bill was not passed in the Parliament within the next six months.
The BJP has decided to launch taluk level protests in the district from July 8 to 11 opposing the amendment to Panchayat Raj Act. The protests are being held as part of a state wide agitation by the party.
In a major theft in a Basadi, this time in the famous Siddantha Pratima Darshana Basadi here, as many as 16 idols including Panchaloha, gold and silver idols have been stolen...
MLA J R Lobo inaugurated the renovated HOPCOMS mart (Horticultural Producers’ Co-operative Marketing and Processing Society Ltd) at Karangalpady market on July 6, Saturday.
The hopes of dope-tainted sprinter Ashwini Akkunji who has completed her two year ban on making it to the ongoing Asian Athletic Championships in Pune, were dashed when the competition technical delegate refused to heed to the plea of Athletic Federation of India on the grounds that it would violate IAAF rules.
One Vinol D’Silva, residing at Navi Mumbai has lodged a complaint with the rural police stating that three members of his family including his wife, son and mother-in-law are missing under mysterious circumstances.
A major case of marks card forgery has been unearthed with the district administration of Udupi finding that 13 persons who had applied for jobs of village accountants had submitted fake PUC marks cards. If eight have them have been appointed, five were selected but yet to joined training. All of them have been dismissed.
Mangalore MP Nalin Kumar Kateel said cartoonists through their caricatures can send a powerful message to the politicians in a lighter vein.
Tension prevailed at Peruvai near here when clashes broke out between two groups over the issue of the interception of a vehicle which was allegedly transporting cattle, by Bhajrangdal activists on July 5, Friday night.
Talented athlete MR Poovamma who hails from Kodagu but lives in Mangalore has clinched silver in the women’s 400 meter race by clocking 53.37 seconds
Indian Medical Association (IMA) Mangalore Branch is pleased to announce that it shall be observing Doctor’s Day on Saturday, 6nd July 2013...
Kannada movie ‘Chella Pilli’ was released across the state with the formal inauguration at Jyothi Theatre on July 5, Friday.
Teachers should create an environment wherein students are encouraged to read books and raise more questions to get their doubts clarified and enhance their reasoning power, said consumer activist Dr Bhamy V Shenoy
If Hariprasad one of the three accused in the Manipal gang rape case is already lodged in Shimoga jail for security reasons, the court, on July 5, Friday, also ordered shifting of another accused Anand to the Shimoga jail.