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Petrol prices to go up by at least 91 paise per litre
Petrol prices to go up by at least 91 paise per litre

After two sets of reductions in petrol prices last month, oil marketing companies will raise petrol prices by 70 paise-91 paise effective midnight tonight, Indian Oil said in a release. The effective hike in Bangalore will be 91 paise, which will push up prices to Rs 77.30.

SYS launches marriage fund for poor girls
SYS launches marriage fund for poor girls

SYS launched a marriage fund and presented Rs. 50,000 to three girls at a special program held for the purpose at the SYS centre on July 22, Sunday.

Tulu comedy film Rampa to be released in August
Tulu comedy film Rampa to be released in August

Rampa, a Tulu film, directed by Rajan Lyallpuri and produced by Namratha Hegde Films Productions, which belongs to actresses Namratha Hegde and Geetha Hegde, will be released in August 2012.

Kulshekar parish organizes interactive event for youth
Kulshekar parish organizes interactive event for youth

The Kulshekar unit of ICYM and the Youth and Cultural Committee jointly organized Cordel Youth Café, a seminar for the youth of Kulshekar Church in the church hall.

Aatidonji Dina held in honor of Aati traditions in city
Aatidonji Dina held in honor of Aati traditions in city

Dr. K. Abhay Kumar, head of the department of Kannada at Mangalore University, inaugurated Aatidonji Dina at Government Pre University College in Balmatta on July 22, Sunday.

Not mandatory for temples to offer rain poojas – Muzrai minister
Not mandatory for temples to offer rain poojas – Muzrai minister

Interacting with reporters after inaugurating his office in Rajatadri, Muzrai Minister Kota Shrinivas Poojary clarified that no temple is forced to offer poojas for rains although the government has instructed the Muzrai Department to direct temples to offer poojas for rains.

Nag Panchami celebrated all over India
Nag Panchami celebrated all over India

The Hindu community all over India is celebrating Nag Panchami, one of the most significant days in the Hindu calendar, today. The day is usually celebrated on the fifth day of the moonlit fortnight of the month of Shravan, which coincides with July or August

Sandeep Malani’s Jo Jo Laali to be screened at international AIDS conference
Sandeep Malani’s Jo Jo Laali to be screened at international AIDS conference

Sandeep Malani’s Kannada film on AIDS awareness Jo Jo Laali has been selected for screening at the XIX International Aids Conference 2012 at the world renowned Carnegie Library McKinley Theater on July 25, 2012 in Washington DC, USA.

3 students sustain injuries when car rams into electric pole
3 students sustain injuries when car rams into electric pole

A car rammed into an electric pole near Pandith House in Thokkottu on July 21, Saturday, as a result of which three students

Pranab Mukherjee voted India’s 13th President
Pranab Mukherjee voted India’s 13th President

Pranab Mukherjee was today elected as the 13th President, marking a new journey for the veteran Congress leader after over four decades of life in active politics.

Girder meant for Nethravathi Bridge smashes into bits
Girder meant for Nethravathi Bridge smashes into bits

A huge girder, which was being transported for the construction of Nethravathi Bridge, fell down and broke into pieces, close to Nethravathi Bridge on the night of July 21, Saturday.

Hijab row: Principal lodges complaint against 14 students
Hijab row: Principal lodges complaint against 14 students

In a fresh development, Sri Ramakunjeshwara Degree College Principal has lodged a complaint against 14 students who staged protest in front of the College premises on Friday opposing the college imposing ban on Muslim girls wearing headscarf to classes.

DC instructs MCC to start widening city roads
DC instructs MCC to start widening city roads

DC Dr. N. S. Channappa Gowda has directed Dr. Harish Kumar, commissioner of MCC, to take the required steps to widen P. M. Rao Road and Sharavu Mahaganapathy Temple Road.

MUDA chairman suggests land pooling for land acquisition
MUDA chairman suggests land pooling for land acquisition

Ramesh S., chairman of the Mangalore Development Authority (MUDA), said that the concept of land pooling could be used to acquire land for the proposed Mangala Corniche Project.

C. T. Ravi hears ABVP plea to re-introduce carry-over system
C. T. Ravi hears ABVP plea to re-introduce carry-over system

C. T. Ravi, who visited Mangalore for the first time after being appointed as the district-in-charge minister of DK, came across a number of protestors in front of the DC’s office.