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Anti-FDI bundh unsuccessful in Mangalore, CPI (M) protests
Anti-FDI bundh unsuccessful in Mangalore, CPI (M) protests

The Confederation of All India Traders had called for an all-India bundh today as a mark of protest against the union government’s move to permit

Kadri Kambala will be held on Dec 4
Kadri Kambala will be held on Dec 4

The widely acclaimed annual Kadri Kambala will be held on the afternoon of Dec 4 in the presence of Yogeeshwar Mutt Seer Rajayogi Shri Sandhyanathji.

Malpe artists create sand sculpture for AIDS awareness
Malpe artists create sand sculpture for AIDS awareness

Three artists belonging to the Manipal Sand Heart Team created a sand sculpture to enhance awareness on HIV/AIDS issues on Malpe Beach in commemoration of World AIDS Day on Nov 30 Wednesday.

Dalit leaders walk out of meeting convened by CM
Dalit leaders walk out of meeting convened by CM

Dalit leaders walked out of a meeting called by D. V. Sadananda Gowda, the chief minister of Karnataka, after alleging that the state government was trying to adopt a policy of divide and rule for Dalits.

Police informer accuses Inspector Vinay Gaonkar of harassment and hafta collection
Police informer accuses Inspector Vinay Gaonkar of harassment and hafta collection

:Muneer Ahmed of Bunder told reporters at a press meet held on Nov 30 Wednesday that he has been working as an informer for Vinay Gaonkar, inspector of Bunder Police Station, for the past 14 months and that he had so far collected a total hafta of

Students from Kerala raise voice against Mullaperiyar dam issue
Students from Kerala raise voice against Mullaperiyar dam issue

Students of various Mangalore-based colleges, hailing from Kerala, organized a human chain from Town Hall to Nehru Maidan today

Controversial Made Snana ritual criticized at CITU protest
Controversial Made Snana ritual criticized at CITU protest

CITU organized a protest against the ritual of Made Snana at Kukke Subrahmanya Temple in front of the DC’s office on Nov 30 Wednesday.

Khader confident of Congress winning Bellary by-polls
Khader confident of Congress winning Bellary by-polls

MLA U. T. Khader is quite optimistic about his party winning the Bellary by-polls. Addressing reporters at a press conference held today

Controversy deepens when furious devotees attack Made Madasnana critic
Controversy deepens when furious devotees attack Made Madasnana critic

The controversial Made Madasnana ritual, which requires devotees to roll on the banana leaf plates discarded by Brahmins after meals, became more controversial than ever when a group of furious devotees attacked a backward class leader who spoke against the ritual.

BJP protests against union’s decision to permit FDI
BJP protests against union’s decision to permit FDI

The district unit of the BJP organized a protest in front of the DC’s office today condemning the union cabinet’s decision to permit 51 percent foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail.

Vedike questions Pejawar seer’s silence over Made Madansnana ritual
Vedike questions Pejawar seer’s silence over Made Madansnana ritual

The Karnataka Rajya Hindulida Vargagala Jagrutha Vedike has warned Swami Vishwesha Teertha of Pejawar Mutt that they will organize a black flag protest against him

Manual scavenging, CDP issues discussed at MCC meet
Manual scavenging, CDP issues discussed at MCC meet

The Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) council meeting held in the premises of the MCC on Nov 29 Tuesday was full of disturbances.

Over 3,500 devotees perform controversial Made Snana ritual
Over 3,500 devotees perform controversial Made Snana ritual

More than 3,500 devotees voluntarily performed the controversial ritual Made Snana, which was conducted for the second day yesterday at Kukke Subrahamanya Temple.

ADGP Gaonkar’s transfer is contempt of court – Justice Michael Saldanha
ADGP Gaonkar’s transfer is contempt of court – Justice Michael Saldanha

Speaking on the sudden transfer of Jeevan Kumar V. Gaonkar, the Lokayukta official, at a press conference held in Mangalore on Nov 29 Tuesday

Udupi CMC meet - MLA Raghupathi Bhat proposes distribution of flats among homeless
Udupi CMC meet - MLA Raghupathi Bhat proposes distribution of flats among homeless

Addressing a monthly general meeting of the Udupi Municipality, Raghupathi Bhat, the MLA of Udupi, said that there is not even one inch of land within Udupi Municipality limits