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Russian devotee’s book on Ganesha released at Shri Krishna Mutt
Russian devotee’s book on Ganesha released at Shri Krishna Mutt

A book on Lord Ganesha, written by the Russia-born Gadadhara Pandita Dasa (40), was released at a special ceremony held on Dec 13 Tuesday, at Shri Krishna Mutt, by Shri Lakshmivara Teertha Swamiji of Shiroor Mutt.

Udupi youth BJP demands immediate hanging of Afzal Guru
Udupi youth BJP demands immediate hanging of Afzal Guru

The youth wing of the Udupi District BJP organized a protest rally at Clock Tower on Dec 13 Tuesday condemning the delay in hanging Afzal Guru, who masterminded the parliament attacks of 2001.

DC launches online registration facility for youth festival
DC launches online registration facility for youth festival

A number of preparations are being made for the 17th National Youth Festival 2012, which is scheduled to be held on Jan 12 – 16 in Mangalore.

Withdrawal of cases against Christians – Those responsible thanked formally
Withdrawal of cases against Christians – Those responsible thanked formally

A special ceremony was held at the Bishop’s House on Dec 13 Tuesday to formally express gratitude to all those who played a role in pressurizing the state government to withdraw cases

CPI (M) organizes public meeting on Nehru Maidan
CPI (M) organizes public meeting on Nehru Maidan

The CPI (M) organized a public meeting as part of its 20th DK District Convention, held on Nehru Maidan, on Dec 13 Tuesday.

Gift Books organizes month-long book fair in Mangalore
Gift Books organizes month-long book fair in Mangalore

he Bangalore-based Gift Books is organizing Book Fair 2011 at Hotel Woodlands from Dec 2 to Dec 31 from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

 

Nammadu on Dec 16 to increase cultural awareness among students
Nammadu on Dec 16 to increase cultural awareness among students

St. Aloysius PU College and Mangalore Taluk Kannada Sahitya Parishad will host a cultural and literary event titled Nammadu

Vidushi Bhramari Shivaprakash to perform on Dec 18
Vidushi Bhramari Shivaprakash to perform on Dec 18

Vidushi Bhramari Shivaprakash will deliver a dance performance titled Kumaravyasa Nrithyabharatha on Dec 18 in the auditorium of Canara Girls’ High School at Dongerkery from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Pandeshwar police arrest girl posing as doctor to extract money
Pandeshwar police arrest girl posing as doctor to extract money

A girl, who used to extract money from gullible patients by pretending to be a doctor at Fr. Muller Hospital, was arrested on Dec 13 Tuesday.

BJP national medical wing to conduct free medical camp
BJP national medical wing to conduct free medical camp

The national medical wing of BJP will conduct a free medical camp for senior citizens in the Bharat Scouts and Guides Bhavan in Mannagudda, Mangalore on Dec 25.

Eminent Photographer Yajna chosen for TS Satyan Memorial Award
Eminent Photographer Yajna chosen for TS Satyan Memorial Award

Welknown photographer Yajneshwara Acharya, better known as Yajna is chosen for TS Satyan Memorial Award-2011 for Photo-journalism given by Bangalore Based Karnataka Photo News Agency (KPN).

War tankers passing through Mangalore attract attention
War tankers passing through Mangalore attract attention

Three large war tankers passed along the NH66 at Thokkottu Pumpwell, capturing the undivided attention of the people around.

Our Lady of Pompei feast celebrated with great joy
Our Lady of Pompei feast celebrated with great joy

Our Lady of Rosary Church parish celebrated the feat of Our Lady of Pompei on Dec 11 Sunday. Fr. Aloysius Paul D’Souza, the bishop of Mangalore Diocese, was the chief celebrant of the festive mass. Fr. Pius James D’Souza, the superior of Carmel Hill, preached the homily.

MCC council decides to suggest amendments to CDP
MCC council decides to suggest amendments to CDP

The Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) council decided at a special session called on Dec 12 Monday to suggest to the government that it drops some of the proposed measures in the revised Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) and make certain amendments. This decision was unanimous.

Mother accused of stabbing son to death
Mother accused of stabbing son to death

A mother stands accused of stabbing her own son to death with the help of another son. This happened at Boodajaalu near Nidle on Dec 12 Monday.