Sitting MLA of Udupi Raghupathi Bhat has opted out of the poll arena, in the wake of the circulation of a sex CD which showed him in a sex act with an unidentified woman.
A huge rally and a symbolic NH Block agitation was organised by the Suratkal Nagarika Samithi and Anti Tollgate Action Committee on March 27, Wednesday
To woo children by selling chocolates in attractive packs like a tiny plastic ball, bat, radio etc etc, is purely a business tactic. But of late, several shops in the town are seen selling peppermints in blister packs similar to the ones which are used for tablets.
A young woman hailing from Uppinangady has lodged a complaint with the Uppinangady police station as well as the Karnataka State Women’s commission seeking help to trace her husband who, she says was missing since March 3 last year.
The legal profession is one of the few professions which is free from interference from external forces to a great extent, compared to other professions, said Ashok G Nijagannavar, Principal District and Sessions Judge of Dakshina Kannada.
Kasargod police who have detected another case of drug peddling, have this time arrested a woman who was in possession of ganja weighing as much as six kg, near the railway station.
Karavali Bellimandala Film Society, Mangalore, will screen Girish Kasaravalli directed Kannada film ‘Koormavatara’ at Sharada Vidyalaya on March 30, Saturday.
The Congress and the BJP are on the look-out for strong candidates who can give a good fight to three time MLA Halady Srinivas Shetty who has announced that he would be contesting the assembly elections this time as an independent.
Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy observed Konkani Theatre Day at the Academy office on March 27, Wednesday.
Here is an interesting piece of news. One of the two notorious thieves who were arrested by the Kadri police on March 26, Tuesday, was some time back in the news.
A senior citizen was killed while a woman sustained critical injuries in a road mishap near the Sacred Heart School, Kulshekhar on March 27, Wednesday morning.
Reliable sources have revealed that Harsh Gupta, Labour Commissioner of Bangalore, was likely to be posted as the Deputy Commissioner of Dakshina Kannada district, replacing N Prakash.
The driver of a tempo escaped with minor injuries when the vehicle suffered a brake failure near Kulshekhar in the outskirts of the city on March 27, Wednesday morning and rammed against a nearby bus shelter.
Excise Minister M P Renukacharya on Tuesday alleged that he had handed over huge sums of money to senior BJP leader D V Sadananda Gowda when he was the Chief Minister.
Union HRD Minister Dr. M M Pallam Raju stressed the need for fastening capacity building and thereby producing skilled human resource in every professional area