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’Adopt-A-Tree’ Project Launched in Mangalore
’Adopt-A-Tree’ Project Launched in Mangalore

A unique programme to create awareness on environment protection `Adopt-A-Tree’ Project was launched at Bal Bhavan, Kadri in Mangalore on Saturday by the Assistant Commissioner of Police (Traffic), Mr. G V Subramanyam.

JKS approaches high court for equal important to all five Konkani scripts
JKS approaches high court for equal important to all five Konkani scripts

Eric Ozario said that the JKS has filed a petition in the High Court against the Sahithya Academy in New Delhi, urging that five scripts, including Devnagari, ought to be considered for Konkani awards, projects, and assignments.

Media blew Nithyananda Swami issue out of proportion – senior journalist
Media blew Nithyananda Swami issue out of proportion – senior journalist

Addressing the gathering at a program organized by the Journalists’ Study Centre in Mangalore as part of the Kannada Press Day celebrations today, senior journalist Shashidhar

Will overcome the crisis: Sadananda Gowda
Will overcome the crisis: Sadananda Gowda

Appearing unfazed by the rebellion against his leadership by the Yeddyurappa faction, Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda today expressed confidence of resolving the crisis with the intervention of the party’s central leadership.

Mangalore youth gets generous mathematics scholarship
Mangalore youth gets generous mathematics scholarship

Sudhanva S. Kamath of Mangalore is passionately fond of mathematics. Ever since he scored cent percent in his SSLC math paper, he decided to pursue a career in science.

Smart Class inaugurated in St. Aloysius School
Smart Class inaugurated in St. Aloysius School

St. Aloysius School inaugurated the Smart Class Erudite Education System at a special ceremony held in the school auditorium on June 26, Tuesday. Old students belonging to the 1977 batch had sponsored this system.

Sixth edition of OneCity Yellow Pages released
Sixth edition of OneCity Yellow Pages released

D. Dharmaiah, deputy commissioner of Mangalore Commissionerate, released OneCity Yellow Pages 2012 – 13,

Two labourers die of drowning at Kesottu dam construction site
Two labourers die of drowning at Kesottu dam construction site

Two of the labourers working on the vented dam in Kesottu in Pilimogaru were washed away by flash floods on the afternoon of June 28, Thursday.

Malaria affects 90 percent migrant workers – malaria control officer Ashok
Malaria affects 90 percent migrant workers – malaria control officer Ashok

Dr. H. S. Ashok, malaria control officer, declared that 90 percent migrant workers are affected by malaria, adding that 190 cases of malaria have already been identified.

Wrong economic policies are making people suffer – CPI (M) leader Basudeb Acharia
Wrong economic policies are making people suffer – CPI (M) leader Basudeb Acharia

Basudeb Acharia, Lok Sabha member and senior CPI (M) leader, addressed the gathering at the Dakshin Railway Employees Union (DREU) Palghat Division Conference said that India’s working classes are finding it increasingly difficult to make both ends meet.

Petrol prices reduced by Rs.3.22 per litre from midnight
Petrol prices reduced by Rs.3.22 per litre from midnight

Oil companies have cut petrol prices by Rs. 3.22 per litre, starting midnight. The cut is based on global crude prices and the exchange rate of the rupee vs the dollar.

Police department well-equipped to deal with crime – DGP Lalrokhuma Pachau
Police department well-equipped to deal with crime – DGP Lalrokhuma Pachau

Interacting with media people at a press conference held in the office of the police commissioner in Mangalore today, Lalrokhuma Pachau, director general of police for Karnataka, said that the police department is capable of dealing with all varieties of crimes in the state.

Drug problem is just as bad as terrorism – Yogish Bhat
Drug problem is just as bad as terrorism – Yogish Bhat

Yogish Bhat, deputy speaker of the state legislative assembly, said that increasing use of drugs and narcotics in Karnataka is as threatening as terrorism.

State releases Rs. 5 crore to build footbridges in twin districts
State releases Rs. 5 crore to build footbridges in twin districts

Coastal Development Authority (CDA) Chairman B. Nagaraj Shetty said that the state government has released Rs. 3 crore and Rs. 2 crore for the construction of footbridges in DK and Udupi, respectively.

Poojary seeks CBI inquiry over land row
Poojary seeks CBI inquiry over land row

Congress leader B Janardhan Poojary demanded CBI probe into the land controversy involving Law Minister Suresh Kumar and asserted that he is not fit to continue in the post.