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Handing over ceremony of the ‘Swarna Simhaasana’ held at Sri Venkatraman Temple
Handing over ceremony of the ‘Swarna Simhaasana’ held at Sri Venkatraman Temple

A procession carrying the Golden Throne (Swarna Simhaasana) of Lord Veera Venkatesha, the presiding deity of the Sri Venkatramana Temple at Carstreet concluded at the temple today, January, 10, 2012.

Police department makes security arrangements for National Youth Festival
Police department makes security arrangements for National Youth Festival

Seemanth Kumar Singh, the Mangalore police commissioner, said at a press conference on Jan 10 Tuesday that the police department has made elaborate security arrangements for the 17th National Youth Festival, which is scheduled to be held in Mangalore from Jan 12.

Yesudas pays obeisance at Kollur Mookambika temple on his 72nd Birthday
Yesudas pays obeisance at Kollur Mookambika temple on his 72nd Birthday

Kanhangad Ramanchandran hosted a musical concert along with Yesudas, who turned 72 on Tuesday, to seek blessing the singer’s healthy and prosperous life.

23rd National Road Safety Week inaugurated in Mangalore
23rd National Road Safety Week inaugurated in Mangalore

Dr. Veerendra Heggade, the dharmadhikari of Shri Kshethra Dharmasthala, inaugurated the 23rd National Road Safety Week organized in the premises of St. Aloysius Pre-university College on Jan 9 Tuesday.

Muslim Central Committee urges government to act against communal forces
Muslim Central Committee urges government to act against communal forces

Following the hoisting of the Pakistani flag on the premises of government buildings in Sindhagi, Bijapur, the Muslim Central Committee

Lokayukta police arrest taluk office surveyor for receiving bribe
Lokayukta police arrest taluk office surveyor for receiving bribe

The Lokayukta police have arrested C. M. Mahesh, a taluk office surveyor, in the act of receiving a bribe on Jan 9 Monday.

Team of 112 from Sikkim arrives for National Youth Festival
Team of 112 from Sikkim arrives for National Youth Festival

A team of 112 young people has already arrived from Sikkim to participate in the 17th National Youth Festival, scheduled to be held in Mangalore from Thursday.

Unique jugalbhandi forms part of Ragha Sudha Rasa 2012
Unique jugalbhandi forms part of Ragha Sudha Rasa 2012

Rafique Khan and Nagesh A. Bappanadu presented a unique jugalbhandi, during which the audience was treated to the melodious sounds of the sitar and the nagaswara at Ravindra Kalabhavan on Monday.

Fire completely destroys 2 shops in Kaup
Fire completely destroys 2 shops in Kaup

Two shops, located at a commercial complex in Kaup, were completely destroyed in a fire on Jan 9 Monday between the hours of 7:45 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., causing a financial loss of Rs. 3 – 4 lakhs to the owners.

PFI demands legal action against hoisters of Pakistani flag
PFI demands legal action against hoisters of Pakistani flag

The Popular Front of India (PFI), DK unit, organized a protest in front of the DC’s office on Jan 9 Monday demanding that legal action should be taken against the members of Shri Rama Sene who stand accused of hoisting the Pakistani flag on a government building in Bijapur.

State has not used half the funds allotted by centre – KPCC President Parameshwar
State has not used half the funds allotted by centre – KPCC President Parameshwar

Dr. Parameshwar, the president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), said that around half the Rs. 66,000 crore allotted by the central government for state programs when B. S. Yeddyurappa, the former chief minister of Karnataka, was in power have not been utilized.

Palemar inaugurates Adventure Festival in Jeppinamogaru
Palemar inaugurates Adventure Festival in Jeppinamogaru

Krishna J. Palemar, the district-in-charge minister of DK, inaugurated the Adventure Festival on the banks of the River Nethravathi in Jeppinamogaru in Mangalore on Jan 8 Sunday.

Mangalore Diocese holds annual diocesan Eucharistic procession
Mangalore Diocese holds annual diocesan Eucharistic procession

The annual diocesan Eucharistic procession, along with a mass, was held on Jan 8 Sunday. The mass was celebrated by Dr. Aloysius Paul D’Souza, the bishop of Mangalore Diocese,

4 children die of drowning in Nethravathi tributary
4 children die of drowning in Nethravathi tributary

Four boys died of drowning in a tributary of River Nethravathi on Jan 8 Sunday. The deceased are Afir (11), the son of Jameela and Kabir of Sanjay Nagar; Javed Hassan (12) and Jamseed (7), sons of Rasheeda and Haroon Rashid; and Sayed Nasir (12), the son of Taseen and Syed.

Swimmer Kharvi swims 9kms handcuffed to set world record
Swimmer Kharvi swims 9kms handcuffed to set world record

Gopal Kharvi, the ace swimmer, swam in handcuffs from St. Mary’s Island to Malpe Beach on Jan 8 Sunday in order to get a world record.