The DK district administration, the Mangalore City Corporation (MCC), and the district Health and Family Welfare Department jointly launched a month-long malaria and dengue eradication campaign on July 3, Tuesday.
Prajna Counselling Centre organized a one-day workshop on drug abuse prevention on July 2, Monday, during which it spread awareness on how drugs can wreck life. A number of ex drug addicts shared their life experiences.
The presentation of William Shakespeare’s King Lear in Kannada on stage was so flawless and spectacular that one couldn’t have imagined that the actors were prison inmates.
Nigel Colaco, son of philanthropic NRI entrepreneur Ronald Colaco, distributed a total of Rs. 11 lakh among 43 deserving children of policemen at a special program held in Town Hall on July 2, Monday.
Inter-state Gandhi Peace Bus was given a resounding welcome when it entered Mangalore this morning. The bus, which commenced its journey from Kanyakumari on June 17 concluded its 22-day saga today in Mangalore
A banyan tree fell on Krishni Poojarthy’s house in Uggel Bettu on the morning of July 2, Monday. Obviously, the heavy rains of the past few days, accompanied by strong winds, led to the uprooting of this tree.
Speaking at a program organized by the Dakshina Kannada Working Journalists’ Association at Press Club in Mangalore on July 2, Monday
The Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) conducted raids on hostels and paying guest (PG) facilities in Bejai and Kodialbail on July 2, Monday.
India’s 1600-km long Western Ghats mountain chain, which has forests older than the Himalaya mountains, has been added to list of world heritage sites by the United Nations.
The Akhila Bharatha Mundala Yuvajana Vedike celebrated the 153rd birth anniversary of Kudmul Ranga Rao at SDM Law College on Sunday.
The Goan troupe Naad Brahma presented Goem Gaita, a musical concert, at Kalaangan on July 1, Sunday, as a tribute to Konkani poets and writers.
Addressing the gathering after inaugurating the Press Day, organized by the Udupi District Working Journalists’ Association on July 1, Sunday, senior journalist Asha Krishnaswamy spoke of the need to make news reports more authentic.
Responding to Dr. A. M. Narahari’s suggestions about the National Commission for Higher Education and Research Bill (NCHER) of 2011 at a higher education convention
Sandesha Foundation honored Steven Rego of Vijaya Karnataka, Shahnaz M. of Anupama, and Laxmi Machchina of Udayavani for their journalistic contributions on the Kannada Press Day.
The inter-state Gandhi Peace bus will arrive at Mangalore on 2nd July, 2012, after a 22-days’ journey from Kanyakumari covering along the way, major places visited by Gandhiji and pay homage to the memory of the world’s most celebrated icon of peace.