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Udupi :  Dacoits threaten family, loot cash, gold
Udupi : Dacoits threaten family, loot cash, gold

Thieves who broke into a house at Kunjarugiri at Padubelle near Shirva in the wee hours of January 3, Thursday have decamped with gold and cash after threatening the family members by wielding knives.

Kidnap bid on businessman : Ravi Poojari aide arrested
Kidnap bid on businessman : Ravi Poojari aide arrested

Mulki police have, on January 3, Thursday,  arrested one Bharat alias Bharathesh said to be an aide of underworld don Ravi Poojari. Bharat is said be an accused in the case of a kidnap bid on Cyprian D’Souza, a real estate businessman from Kinnigoli.

Yeshwanthpur-Mangalore-Karwar Express derails near Yedekumari
Yeshwanthpur-Mangalore-Karwar Express derails near Yedekumari

The Yeshwanthpur-Mangalore-Karwar Express train, coming from Bangalore to Karwar derails in between Kadagaravalli and Yedekumari stations in Western Ghat area this morning, January 4, 2013.

Mangalore:  Maiden Jet Airways flight to Dubai takes off
Mangalore: Maiden Jet Airways flight to Dubai takes off

It was yet another momentous day in the history of the Mangalore International Airport when the flight 9W532 of Jet Airways, the first private airlines to introduce direct flight from the city to Dubai, took off at 8 pm on January 3, Thursday.

Sri Bhoothanatheshwara Kreedotsava III : Last date for registrations extended to Jan 13
Sri Bhoothanatheshwara Kreedotsava III : Last date for registrations extended to Jan 13

Vijayanath Shetty, Chief Organiser of Sri Bhoothanatheshwara Kreedotsava has informed that the last date for  registration for the third edition of the Kreedotsava  has been extended to January 13.

Mangalore : Media men protest against arrest of  Sharanraj
Mangalore : Media men protest against arrest of Sharanraj

Journalists of Mangalore staged a protest in front of the DC office on January 3, Thursday  opposing the arrest of a local  TV channel cameraman  Sharanraj  with regard to   the homestay attack case.

Mangalore : Mobile tower hazards come up for discussion at ZP meet
Mangalore : Mobile tower hazards come up for discussion at ZP meet

The hazards posed by mobile towers located in close proximity to residential areas, came up for discussion  at the  Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat meeting held on January 3, Thursday.

Mangalore : Scribes  seek re-probe into homestay attack
Mangalore : Scribes seek re-probe into homestay attack

Dakshina Kannada Working Journalists’ Association, on January 3, Thursday,  submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister through DC  N Prakash, against the arrest of Cameraman Sharan  in connection with the homestay attack case.

Mangalore : National Vendor Development Programme on Jan 5,6
Mangalore : National Vendor Development Programme on Jan 5,6

A two National Vendor Development Programme cum Exhibition will be held at Karnataka Government Polytechnic (KPT) here on January 5 and 6 under the joint aegis of the Branch MSME Development Institute, Ministry of MSME, Government of India, Yeyyadi, Mangalore, District Industries Centre, Government of Karnataka and District Small Industries Association, Yeyyadi.

 

Pavoor Village Accountant in Lokayukta net
Pavoor Village Accountant in Lokayukta net

The Village Accountant of Pavoor Gram Panchayat in Mangalore Taluk was caught red handed by the Lokayukta sleuths on January 2, Wednesday while he was accepting bribe from a person for issuing   death certificates.

 

‘Lakshmisha’  kills his mahout
‘Lakshmisha’ kills his mahout

  The Shiroor Mutt elephant Lakshmisha who  gave tense moments  for the authorities and public on January 1 Tuesday and had cooled down on Wednesday after being injected with tranquilizers, went wild again on the night of January 2, Wednesday and  killed its mahout by lifting him with its trunk and flinging him to a distance.

BSY’s Operation Lotus has proved a bane to BJP : DVS
BSY’s Operation Lotus has proved a bane to BJP : DVS

Former chief minister DV Sadananda Gowda has said all parties in the state are bundles of confusion and admitted that even the BJP was no exception to this.

Mangalore : Physiotherapy students hold candle light vigil in memory of Delhi gang rape victim
Mangalore : Physiotherapy students hold candle light vigil in memory of Delhi gang rape victim

Hundreds of physiotherapy students  took part in a candle light vigil held at Nehru Maidan in Mangalore on January 2 to pray for the soul of the Delhi gang rape victim and also to demand justice in the case. The programme was organised by the Physiotherapy Students Association.

SC orders status quo on ex-CM’s buildings
SC orders status quo on ex-CM’s buildings

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered for maintaining the status quo on buildings constructed on sites allotted by the BDA to former Karnataka chief minister D V Sadananda Gowda and Food and Civil Supplies Minister D N Jeevaraj in Bangalore.

Mangalore: Sharan, TV cameraman arrested in Home stay attack
Mangalore: Sharan, TV cameraman arrested in Home stay attack

Sharan , a cameraman of prominent Kannada TV channel has been arrested by the Kankanady police, near Pandeshwar Fire Station, Mangalore, on January 2.