Black Velvet, the popular Srilankan music band, which created waves at an international level in the late eighties, will present the Black Velvet Winter Christmas Dance in Mangalore at Ladies’ Club on Dec 25.
The Dubai to Mangalore Air India Express flight on Dec 20 Tuesday was late by several hours, putting a number of people to inconvenience.
Shifani D’Souza, a student of Little Flower Higher Primary School in Bajpe, has bagged the third prize in the Late Charles and Theresa Rodrigues Memorial All India Konkani Poetry Writing Competition conducted by Kavita Trust. The first and second prizes have been won by Anisha Naik
M. Praveen Kumar of Hubli has bagged the Pilikula Open Trophy, having won the 13th Pilikula Golf Tournament played on the Pilikula Golf Course last weekend. The runner up was Col. Rajesh Parman of Bangalore.
M. D. Lakshminarayana, the former MLA and chairman of Karnataka Handloom Development Corporation Limited, inaugurated the 42nd showroom of Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation Limited on KS Rao Road today
The Bajpe police have arrested a person who allegedly stole gold from a bank locker on Dec 20 Tuesday.
The action committee formed to demand a CBI investigation into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of Mangalore Qazi C. M. Abdulla Moulavi organized a protest in front of the DC’s office on Dec 20 Tuesday.
The Mangalore office of Vijaynath Interiors & Exteriors Pvt. Ltd., was opened yesterday with an informal get-together at the new office premises situated at Rama Bhavan Commercial Complex, Kodialbail.
The Mangalore Photography Club organized the third full day Photography Workshop at Hotel Moti Mahal on Sunday December 18th, 2011. This was a basic Photography course meant for beginners as well as advanced amateurs.
Poovamma MR nailed the women’s 400-metre gold and Long jumper Avin Kumar won silver on the third day of the 72nd all-India inter-varsity athletics championship at the Swarajya Maidan here on Monday.
A massive protest was held on Dec 19 Monday against the proposed second phase of the Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Limited (ISPRL) project, which includes operational expansion by the acquistion of more agricultural land. The protest was led by the BJP, the Congress, and the JD (S).
Holders Delhi University won the All India Inter University Men’s Tennis Title at Manipal University, Sports Complex, Marena. The team experienced a draw against Jain University at the semi finals yesterday.
According to reliable sources, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) high command has instructed B. S. Yeddyurappa, the former chief minister of Karnataka, to put his ambition of becoming the chief minister of Karnataka on hold at least for the present.
Supritha of SDM College Ujire,Vincent Prakash Carlo, and Akshata of Alva’s College Moodubidri have won gold medals at the Commonwealth Unequipped Power Lifting and Bench Press Championship 2011 held in London on Dec 15 – 18.
Spandana Trust of Infant Mary’s Convent in Jeppu celebrated their annual day and Christmas on Dec 18 Monday.