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‘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.

Christian Laity Forum to hold awareness meet on ‘misuse of power’ by clergy
Christian Laity Forum to hold awareness meet on ‘misuse of power’ by clergy

The Indian Christian Laity Forum will be holding a conference at Don Bosco Hall on January 26 in order to create an awareness among the masses regarding the alleged misuse of power by Christian clergy.

Annual feast of Infant Jesus Shrine on Jan 14
Annual feast of Infant Jesus Shrine on Jan 14

The annual feast of Infant Jesus Shrine at Carmel Hill, Bikarnakatte will be celebrated on January 14, Monday.

Funeral of Muscat mishap victim Lancelot D’Souza held at St Rita Church
Funeral of Muscat mishap victim Lancelot D’Souza held at St Rita Church

The funeral of Lancelot D’Souza a resident of Jeppu Bappal, who met a tragic end in  a mishap at Muscat on December 23, was held at St Rita Church, Cascia  on January 2, Wednesday in the presence of family, friends and  hundreds of  well-wishers.

JD(S) to hold mega convention at Asaigoli on Jan 4 : Nagaraj Shetty
JD(S) to hold mega convention at Asaigoli on Jan 4 : Nagaraj Shetty

The Janatha Dal (Secular) will hold a  huge convention of party workers at Asaigoli Central Maidan on January 4, Friday at 2 pm.

‘Lakshmisha’ goes wild at Puttur
‘Lakshmisha’ goes wild at Puttur

An elephant was the centre of attraction at Elmudi in Puttur on January 1, Tuesday as the pachyderm belonging to the Shiroor Mutt,  which was being taken towards Sullia in a lorry, all of a sudden turned wild and began to show  its prowess.

Sullia double murder : Accused arrested
Sullia double murder : Accused arrested

Sullia police have arrested Vasanth Sheregar(47) the accused in the recent double murder case that rocked Sullia. The murder had taken place at Naraje in Jayanagar on the night of December 29, Saturday.

Sowjanya case : CID facing inevitability of filing charge sheet before Jan11
Sowjanya case : CID facing inevitability of filing charge sheet before Jan11

The CID police who are presently investigating into the Sowjanya rape and murder case  which took place at Pangala near Dharmasthala in October, are now facing the inevitability of filing a charge sheet in connection with the case by January 11.

Udupi : Kota-Halady supporters clash; minister’s car damaged
Udupi : Kota-Halady supporters clash; minister’s car damaged

One person has been arrested and three separate cases have been registered by the police in connection with the clash between supporters of Udupi District Minister    Kota Srinivas Poojari and former Kundapur MLA Halady Srinivas Shetty, on December 31 night.

Differences only among BJP leaders, not party workers: CT Ravi
Differences only among BJP leaders, not party workers: CT Ravi

The BJP has been doing developmental works in the state considering it as its duty and not with an eye on elections, claimed DK District in-Charge Minister CT Ravi.

Historic event at Kudroli Temple yet again: Poojari offers pada pooja to backward class widow
Historic event at Kudroli Temple yet again: Poojari offers pada pooja to backward class widow

As a part of annual Urulu Seve, former Union Minister, senior politician and the rallying force behind the renovation of the Shree Gokarnanatha Temple at Kudroli...