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Beedi workers demand revised minimum wages
Beedi workers demand revised minimum wages

The SK Beedi Workers’ Federation organized a protest on June 5, Tuesday demanding that they should get the minimum wages fixed by the labour department for beedie workers.

IFKCA and Gerald’s family submit memorandum to Mescom
IFKCA and Gerald’s family submit memorandum to Mescom

Denis D’Silva, international federation of Karnataka Christian Associations (IFKCA), and the family of Gerald Veigas, the Mescom lineman who died of electrocution while on duty, submitted a memorandum to Vijayanarasimha, managing director of Mescom,

Speeding Maruthi 800 dashes into DC’s car
Speeding Maruthi 800 dashes into DC’s car

The car of  N. S. Channappa Gowda, the deputy commissioner of DK, met with an accident in Mangalore on June 4, Monday.

Monsoon arrived in Mangalore as predicted
Monsoon arrived in Mangalore as predicted

Monsoon arrived in Mangalore as predicted and doused the unbearable summer heat on Monday, June 4, 2012.

GFVV celebrates 82nd birthday of George Fernandes
GFVV celebrates 82nd birthday of George Fernandes

The George Fernandes Vichara Vedike (GFVV) organized a symposium in Town Hall, Mangalore on June 4, Monday as part of the 82nd birthday celebrations of George Fernandes, the legendary socialist leader.

Final rites of freedom fighter BVK held
Final rites of freedom fighter BVK held

The final rites of B. V. Kakkilaya, freedom fighter and CPI leader, were held on June 4, Monday. A huge crowd of political leaders, followers, well-wishers, party workers, and others were present.

BJP has done nothing for the graduates’ constituency, declares Ramanath Rai
BJP has done nothing for the graduates’ constituency, declares Ramanath Rai

Addressing reporters at a press conference held at Hotel Woodlands on June 4, Monday, Bantwal MLA B. Ramanath Rai said that the BJP has never shown any interest in the development of the graduates’ constituency.

Freedom fighter B V Kakkilaya is no more
Freedom fighter B V Kakkilaya is no more

B. V. Kakkilaya, freedom fighter, CPI leader, and former MP, died at 2:00 a.m. on June 4, Monday at the age of 93

CM tells Congress to clean its own house first
CM tells Congress to clean its own house first

Attacking Rahul Gandhi, the general secretary of the Congress party, for calling the BJP-led state government of Karnataka as the “most corrupt,” CM D. V. Sadananda Gowda

3 people from Kerala die in car accident
3 people from Kerala die in car accident

Three people hailing from Kerala died in a road accident at Mulky early in the morning of June 4, Monday.

Mandd Sobhann organizes children’s cultural show
Mandd Sobhann organizes children’s cultural show

Mandd Sobhann, the Mangalore-based Konkani cultural organization, organized Bhurgyalem Sobhann, a cultural show by children as part of its 126th monthly theatre program at Kalaangan in Shaktinagar on the evening of June 3, Sunday.

Several associations extend support to Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev
Several associations extend support to Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev

The Bharat Swabhiman Trust held a day-long fast in front of DC Office on June 3, Sunday to express their support of Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev.

Praja Pragathi Ranga holds zonal convention in city
Praja Pragathi Ranga holds zonal convention in city

Kodihalli Chandrashekar, president of Praja Pragathi Ranga and state president of Rajya Raitha Sangha, inaugurated the event by watering a sapling.

Shri Rama Sene stops vehicle transporting beef
Shri Rama Sene stops vehicle transporting beef

Members of the Shri Rama Sene stopped a vehicle, which was allegedly illegally transporting beef from Manur near Neermarga on June 3, Sunday. 

 

Kulshekar parish bids good-bye to assistant parish priests
Kulshekar parish bids good-bye to assistant parish priests

The people of Kulshekar parish organized a farewell party on June 3, Sunday at 7:20 a.m. on the premises of Holy Cross Church for Fr. John Baptist Moras and Fr. Melwyn Noronha, assistant parish priests.