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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.

Navy copter catches fire at old Bajpe airport; 13 naval officers on board safe
Navy copter catches fire at old Bajpe airport; 13 naval officers on board safe

The 13-member crew of a Navy Sea King helicopter had a miraculous escape after a fire broke out aboard the chopper as it was preparing for take-off in Mangalore.

Umanath Kotian takes over as president of Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy
Umanath Kotian takes over as president of Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy

Umanath Kotian, the Tulu actor and vice president of the district BJP, took over as the president of the Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy on Dec 12 Monday

IGP Alok Mohan to undergo one-year course in foreign universities
IGP Alok Mohan to undergo one-year course in foreign universities

Alok Mohan, who had taken over as the IGP of Western Range on Aug 26, 2010, has been transferred, and as part of his new post, he will do his Masters in Public Management at Harvard University and Singapore University for one year.

St. Anthony statue in Valencia vandalized
St. Anthony statue in Valencia vandalized

The glass case around the statue of St. Anthony, located in private property in Valencia, was smashed early in the morning of Monday.

Kavita Trust to confer Mathaias Family Poetry Award on Shivananda Shenoy
Kavita Trust to confer Mathaias Family Poetry Award on Shivananda Shenoy

Kavita Trust, which has been promoting Konkani poetry ever since its inception, will confer the latest Mathaias Family Poetry Award on Shivananda Shenoy of Kottayam. 

 

Konkani Abolem title conferred on Joyce Ozerio
Konkani Abolem title conferred on Joyce Ozerio

The title of Konkani Abolem was conferred on Joyce Ozario (58), the wife of Eric Ozario of Mandd Sobhann, the Konkani cultural organization, on Dec 11 Sunday on the occasion of the Global Konkani Music Awards ceremony organized by Mandd Sobhann in Kalaangan.

Shettar speaks of importance of Gram Sabha in Panchayat Raj system
Shettar speaks of importance of Gram Sabha in Panchayat Raj system

Jagdish Shettar, the minister for rural development and Panchayat Raj, said that domestic charges will be collected from Gram Panchayats for power consumption

A small step towards scientific temper
A small step towards scientific temper

Some times people decide to do things against the irrational even when they dont intend to! When my friend of half a century Shevagoor Mohan Kamath

VESHA - Prabhakara Neermarga’s 17th Novel Released by Bishop of Mangalore
VESHA - Prabhakara Neermarga’s 17th Novel Released by Bishop of Mangalore

PRABHAKARA NEERMARGA,Deputy Registrar of Mangalore University, avoids the limelight though he has authored  17 novels, the latest  -VESHA - was unwrapped at Rosario Cultural Hall on December 9, 201