Madhusudhan Kushe College, the Mangalore Chapter of Youth against Corruption (YAC), and ABVP jointly organized an anti-corruption protest in front of the DC’s office today.
A civil contractor, identified as Jayakumar (41) of Kerala, was found murdered in his residence at Meenakariya in Panambur on Nov 8, Tuesday.
Following a tragic incident in which a labourer called Kitta Koraga (45) of Ullanje fell into a septic tank of a hotel in Kinnigoli and died of drowning, the DC has issued a directive that suction machines available at the Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) should be used while cleaning septic tanks.
The Chaminda Vaas Benefit Twenty-20 Cricket Match, which was scheduled to be held on Nov 10 on NMPT Grounds, has been postponed owing to unfavorable climatic conditions.
The Udupi District Youth Association organized a protest in front of the DC’s office yesterday alleging that they were not given posts in the organizing committee of the state-level Yuvajanothsava, which is scheduled to be held on Nov 12
DK and Udupi District Petroleum Dealers Association (DKUPDA) will organize a state-level conference on Nov 26 – 27 in Kundapur.
Justice Michael Saldanha, the Karnataka state president of AICC, said that the Kannada translation of his investigative report on the church attacks of 2008 will be released in the twin districts
A number of organizations, including NITUC, BMS, HMS, AITUC, and CITU, organized a jail bharo protest in front of the postal headquarters in Mangalore today.
A DCIB police team, under the leadership of Inspector Ganesh Hegde, raided an unlicensed slaughter house set up on a temporary basis on the eve of Bakrid, located in Janatha Colony, Chandranagara, Padoor, and arrested 3 people. The police also rescued cattle stored for slaughter.
Shri Krishna Temple, located on Car Street, inaugurated a 4-day Laksha Deepotsava on Monday. Lord Krishna is worshipped with tulasi leaves for 11 days starting from the day of Diwali and the twelfth day is considered to be Laksha Deepotsava.
Lions Club Shirva organized a kesaru gadde sports event on Nov 7 Monday, the first event of its kind to be held in Shirva.
Sakin Shetty (15) of Std. X at St. Aloysius High School has won the Governor’s Certificate for his outstanding performance as a Scout.
The All India Christian Council (AICC) and the Karnataka Missions Network (KMN) jointly organized a persecuted pastors/Christians conference and a press conference
Tulsi Puja, also referred to as Tulsi Vivaha, is celebrated by devotees across India on Utthana Dwadashi every year.
The Muslim community of Mangalore is celebrating Bakrid today, Nov 7. Hundreds of Muslims went to various mosques across Mangalore, dressed traditionally.