The right to vote which each and every major citizen of this nation has, should not be allowed to go in vain. On May 5, several senior citizens including a centenarian woman cast their vote thereby setting an example to youngsters not to be averse voting.
At a time when youngsters are showing little interest in exercising their franchise, 103 year old Buddamma of Ultur near Tekkatte has served a role model by exercising her franchise with the help of her daughter.
More than 25 students from Athena Nursing College was prevented from voting by the Polling Booth staff blaming that they are Keralites at the St Sebastian Polling Booth today, May 5.
Leaders of various political parties including Bantwal Congress Candidate Ramanatha Rai were prominent among those who cast their votes in various polling booths of Bantwal.
Six persons sustained critical injuries when a private bus collided against the autorickshaw in which they were travelling near Idoor Kunjladi on Kollur-Kundapur State Highway on May 4, Saturday.
Over 40 per cent polling was registered in five assembly constituencies of Udupi district by May 5, Sunday afternoon.
Voting for the Karnataka Assembly elections began in various polling booths across the district at 7 am on May 5. Initial reports say the voter turnout was 13 per cent by 10 am.
The Election Commission today announced extension of polling time by an hour up to 6 PM ( from 7 AM to 6 PM in the entire state.
A Tavera vehicle carrying over one lakh pamphlets having contents targeting Congress candidate of Mangalore South JR Lobo, has been seized by the Kadri Police on May 4, Saturday.
Election duty staff, BSF and Para Military Force personnel deputed on poll duty left for the respective polling booths in various places of the district on May 4, Saturday evening.
The stage is set for the much awaited Assembly elections-2013 to be held on May 5, Sunday. The elections are expected to see some close contests, interesting battles and keen tussles.
A cash of Rs one lakh has been reportedly withdrawn from two accounts of a person from Katbeltur village, from an ATM centre by some miscreants.
Two persons have been arrested on the charges of looting two lorry drivers and murdering one of them at Baikampady Industrial area. The incident had taken place on April 29.
Fr Denzil Lobo SJ took over the reins of St Aloysius College as its Rector during a Mass offered in the presence of the community members and a few invited Jesuit guests in the beautiful chapel of St Aloysius College.
Srinivas Salian, Managing Trustee of Vidya Education Trust, has alleged that Mangalore North BJP candidate and sitting MLA Krishna Palemar had failed to furnish information regarding...