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BJP-led government released Rs. 397 crores for minority development
BJP-led government released Rs. 397 crores for minority development

Addressing a press conference on Jan 31 Tuesday, N. B. Abubakker, the chairman of the Karnataka Minorities Development Corporation Limited, said that the BJP has created a record by releasing Rs. 397 crores for the development of the minority communities in its 2011 – 12 budget.

UCA and CRF protest against alleged fund misappropriation by Mangalore Diocese
UCA and CRF protest against alleged fund misappropriation by Mangalore Diocese

The Christian Reforms’ Foundation (CRF) and the United Christian Association (UCA) organized a silent protest in front of the Bishop’s House against irregularities in the distribution of financial incentives on the occasion of the Mangalore Diocese post-centenary silver jubilee celebrations

Okuli Habba celebrated in great enthusiasm in conclusion of Car Festival
Okuli Habba celebrated in great enthusiasm in conclusion of Car Festival

 ’Okuli’ or festival of colors was celebrated with full zest at Carstreet in Mangalore on Tuesday, January 31, in conclusion of the six day annual car festival of Sri Venkatramana Temple

Labourer killed when pile of mud falls on him
Labourer killed when pile of mud falls on him

: A labourer who was engaged in digging a well near Baikampady on Jan 30 Monday died when a pile of mud fell on him.

Two men accused of making unauthorized use of CM’s helicopter
Two men accused of making unauthorized use of CM’s helicopter

Charan, an inspector in the Puttur Regional Transport Office (RTO), and Shridhar Padla, his friend, reportedly flew from Panja to Mangalore on the morning of Jan 29 Sunday in a helicopter meant for the chief minister of Karnataka.

Vijaya Clinic accused of medical negligence following patient’s death
Vijaya Clinic accused of medical negligence following patient’s death

A 40-year-old man, who was admitted to Vijaya Clinic, died allegedly due to medical negligence on Jan 30 Monday.

“Gere Bare” Exhibits Paintings in Udupi
“Gere Bare” Exhibits Paintings in Udupi

Ambagilu Gerebare Painting Training Centre conducted children’s Kollage Painting Exhibition on the occasion of their 7th Annual Day celebration recently.

Thousands of devotees throng to witness ‘Kodial Theru’
Thousands of devotees throng to witness ‘Kodial Theru’

Tens of Thousands of devotees throng to Car Street in the city today to participate in the Car Festival of  Sri Venkatramana Temple.

7th All India Yakshagana Convention valedictory held
7th All India Yakshagana Convention valedictory held

Delivering the valedictory address at the valedictory ceremony of the 7th All India Yakshagana Convention held at Town Hall on Jan 29 Sunday, Dr. Vasanth Bharadwaj Kabbinale,

3-day Sri Bhoothanatheshwara Kreedotsava from Feb.17
3-day Sri Bhoothanatheshwara Kreedotsava from Feb.17

Sri Bhoothanatheshwara Kreedotsava-2 will be held on 17th, 18th and 19th February 2012 in the fields adjacent to Shasthavu Sri Bhoothanatheshwara Temple

Mahatma Gandhiji remembered on 64th death anniversary
Mahatma Gandhiji remembered on 64th death anniversary

The DK District Congress Committee (DKDCC) observed 64th  death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in the office of the District Congress on Jan 30 Monday.

Brahma Rathotsava at Shri Venkataramana Temple, Car Street  today
Brahma Rathotsava at Shri Venkataramana Temple, Car Street today

The Brahma Rathotsava, also referred to as Kodial Theru, of Shri Venkataramana Temple at Mangalore in Car Street, will be held at 7:00 p.m. today which happens to be the fifth day of the six-day Car Festival at the temple.

Transport minister helpless before city’s tough private bus lobby
Transport minister helpless before city’s tough private bus lobby

Speaking about the delay in launching KSRTC bus services in the twin districts, Home and Transport Minister R. Ashoka admitted that the private bus lobby in Mangalore is too tough for him to handle.

Gautam of Alva’s wins Over 96kg Category of South India Wrestling Championship
Gautam of Alva’s wins Over 96kg Category of South India Wrestling Championship

Gautam of the Moodubidri-based Alva’s Group won Over 96kg Category of the South India Level Men’s Wrestling Championship, which was held in the city recently. The runner up is Adarsh.

Two-day Beach Utsav on Malpe Beach concludes gloriously
Two-day Beach Utsav on Malpe Beach concludes gloriously

Beach Utsav, the 2-day entertainment event organized on Malpe Beach by the city municipal council of Udupi, came to an end on Jan 29 Sunday.