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President of India confers Gold Medal on Dr. Shwetha Kamath of Mangalore
President of India confers Gold Medal on Dr. Shwetha Kamath of Mangalore

Dr. Shwetha Kamath of Mangalore has been conferred with the coveted Gold Medal for Best Junior Resident for 2012 by His Excellency Mr Pranab Mukherjee, President of India

Huge quantity of Sandalwood seized in NMPT; four arrested
Huge quantity of Sandalwood seized in NMPT; four arrested

A huge quantity of Red Sandalwood logs seized in NMPT by the DRI. Four people have been arrested in this connection.

Yeddy will not leave BJP – C. T. Ravi
Yeddy will not leave BJP – C. T. Ravi

DK District-in-charge Minister C. T. Ravi said that B. S. Yeddyurappa, former chief minister of Karnataka, must re-think his decision to quit the BJP and start another political party

Ayudha Puja observed all over Mangalore
Ayudha Puja observed all over Mangalore

The people of Mangalore offered Ayudha Puja, which comes on the ninth day of Navarathri, on Oct 23, Tuesday.

District Congress holds meeting in Bajjodi
District Congress holds meeting in Bajjodi

The district unit of the Congress party met at Shanthi Kiran in Bajjodi under the leadership of Ramanath Rai, president of the district Congress.

Mangalorean Milagres Society holds centenary celebrations in Kallianpur
Mangalorean Milagres Society holds centenary celebrations in Kallianpur

The Mangalorean Milagres Society, which is based at Bandra in Mumbai, held its centenary celebrations at Milagres Cathedral in Kallianpur on Oct 21, Sunday.

Drivers’ brawl leads to traffic block on NH66
Drivers’ brawl leads to traffic block on NH66

Two drivers got into a fight on NH66 at Tallur near Hemmadi on Oct 22, Monday, creating a lot of disturbance in the area.

National powerlifting champion selling plastic bags in a fish market
National powerlifting champion selling plastic bags in a fish market

In a heart-wrenching tale, an athlete who has won 3 Gold medals and 11 Silver medals is left struggling with her day to day expenses. She is selling plastic bags in a fish market. Geetha Bai is a former national powerlifting champion...

SISF formed to guard dams, IT sector, power plants in state – Home Minister R. Ashok
SISF formed to guard dams, IT sector, power plants in state – Home Minister R. Ashok

Around 2000 officers have been recruited for the newly formed State Industrial Security Force (SISF) to guard dams, power plants, and IT sector in the state, said Home Minister R. Ashok.

Sitaram Kedilaya’s Bharath Parikrama Yatra reaches Mangalore
Sitaram Kedilaya’s Bharath Parikrama Yatra reaches Mangalore

The Bharath Parikrama Yatra, a nationwide walking tour launched by RSS Pracharak Sitaram Kedilaya of Puttur, arrived into Mangalore on Oct 22, Monday.

Ajay Sports Club to organize Tulunada Tuluvera Parbha
Ajay Sports Club to organize Tulunada Tuluvera Parbha

The Kulai-based Ajay Sports Club will organize a two-day Tulunada Tuluvera Parba at Chandu Bai Gobbudha Kala of Shri Venkataramana School in Kulai on Oct 27, Saturday and Oct 28, Sunday.

Villagers find explosives hidden in drainage pipe
Villagers find explosives hidden in drainage pipe

Villagers were panic-stricken when they found a large store of explosives hidden in a concrete drainage pipe near Kadanale in Paladka, Mangalore.

Yakshagana artiste Sudhakar Thumbe receives Yaksha Siri Award
Yakshagana artiste Sudhakar Thumbe receives Yaksha Siri Award

Sudhakar Thumbe, convener of Dubai Yakshamitraru Balaga and noted Yakshagana artiste, received the Yaksha Siri Award at the Yakshaloka Cultural Convention held on the premises of Annapurneshwari Nagadeva Temple on Oct 19, Friday. Circle Inspector Anil S. Kulkarni presented this award.

Man arrested for blackmailing woman on Facebook
Man arrested for blackmailing woman on Facebook

The Udupi police have arrested a man from Sirsi in Uttara Kannada for uploading photos of a young woman on his Facebook profile to create the impression that she was married to him.

Foundation stone laid for Koti Chennayya Circle
Foundation stone laid for Koti Chennayya Circle

A number of dignitaries laid the foundation stone for Koti Chennayya Circle near Nandigudda on Oct 21, Sunday.