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Toastmasters International organizes public speaking contest
Toastmasters International organizes public speaking contest

Toastmasters International, District 82, Division I organized Speak and Spark, a public speaking competition in the prepared speech and extempore categories.

Space sought on railway platforms for local milk cooperatives
Space sought on railway platforms for local milk cooperatives

The National Cooperative Dairy Federation of India (NCDFI) is negotiating with the Union Railway Ministry to allow local milk cooperatives to set up stalls to sell milk and milk products on railway platforms.

Ancient Greek comprises 30 percent Tulu words – Dr. Vamana Nandavara
Ancient Greek comprises 30 percent Tulu words – Dr. Vamana Nandavara

Addressing the gathering after receiving the Bannaje Babu Amin Folk Award given away by the Kemmalaje Janapada Prakashana on April 15 Sunday, Dr. Vamana Nandavara, the renowned folk scholar, said that a study of ancient Greek literature has revealed that ancient Greek contains 30 percent Tulu words.

Mangalore: Feast of Divine Mercy celebrated
Mangalore: Feast of Divine Mercy celebrated

The Feast of Divine Mercy was celebrated with devotion and gusto at Infant Jesus Shrine Mangalore on 15th April, 2012. The festal Eucharistic celebration which was held at 5 pm was preceded by an hour long Eucharistic Adoration and recitation of Divine Mercy Rosary.

Vasanth Perla’s book Naanu Matthu Ganesha released
Vasanth Perla’s book Naanu Matthu Ganesha released

Dr. B. A. Vivek Rai, the professor of Wuersburg University in Germany, released Vasanth Kumar Perla’s anthology of short stories titled Naanu Matthu Ganesha at a special book release ceremony held in Canara College Hall on April 15 Sunday.

CID takes over unsolved Panjimogeru double murder case
CID takes over unsolved Panjimogeru double murder case

The Panjimogeru double murder case will be handed over to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).

Moily flays state government for bad drought management
Moily flays state government for bad drought management

Dr. M. Veerappa Moily, the union corporate affairs minister, said that the state government has failed to effectively handle the drought in several taluks across the state.

Pulse polio drive second round launched today
Pulse polio drive second round launched today

The second round of the pulse polio drive was launched in the twin districts on April 15 Sunday, and it will continue till April 18.

 

Rs. 406 earmarked for minority welfare – Zameer Pasha
Rs. 406 earmarked for minority welfare – Zameer Pasha

Zameer Pasha, the chief secretary of the Minorities Welfare Department, said that the state has earmarked Rs. 406 crore for minority welfare and an extra Rs. 96 crore under the scholarship scheme.

Cattle continue to die in Paduveri, 71 cows already dead
Cattle continue to die in Paduveri, 71 cows already dead

The dairy farmers of Paduveri in Byndoor in Kundapur have so far lost 71 cows and many more cows dying. Cattle in Paduveri have been dying from the past 3 days.

Jewelry worth Rs. 62,000 stolen from Roshni Jewelers
Jewelry worth Rs. 62,000 stolen from Roshni Jewelers

Jewelry worth Rs. 62,000 has been stolen from a jewelry store at Central Market on April 14 Saturday.

Pilikula Nisargadhama attracts 325 foreign tourists
Pilikula Nisargadhama attracts 325 foreign tourists

A group of over 325 foreign tourists from Arab countries, Canada, Africa, Mexico, and USA visited Pilikula Nisargadhama on April 12 Friday. 

 

Rs. 1.97 crore required to address city’s water woes – ZP CEO Dr. Vijayaprakash
Rs. 1.97 crore required to address city’s water woes – ZP CEO Dr. Vijayaprakash

Dr. K. N. Vijayaprakash, the CEO of DK Zilla Panchayat, said that the district urgently needs Rs. 1.97 crore to deal with drinking water problems in rural areas.

Fr. Dominic Vas OCD celebrates silver jubilee of priestly life
Fr. Dominic Vas OCD celebrates silver jubilee of priestly life

Fr. Dr. Dominic Vas OCD celebrated the silver jubilee of his priestly ordination at St. Joseph the Worker Church on April 14 Saturday at 19:30 a.m.

College administrative officers harassed Mehnaz, alleges students’ union
College administrative officers harassed Mehnaz, alleges students’ union

The PA College Students’ Union has issued a press release, in which it has alleged that college authorities are exerting pressure on students not to express their opinions before the media