Kemmannu in Udupi district which was witness to tension recently over a cattle issue, was once again tense on the night of March 22, Friday when a group allegedly attacked a few people belonging to the Welfare Party of India.
Mangalore MLA UT Khader who has alleged that officials were not attending to civic grievances at several places on the pretext of poll code of conduct, has urged the State Election Commission to set up a grievance cell to enable public to air their grievances.
KJP Publicity Committee President Dhananjaya Kumar has exuded confidence that the KJP would win good number of seats that are suffice to form the next government in the state on its own.
The erratic power cuts by the MESCOM, particularly during the exam time of the students, has been testing the patience of the parents. On March 22, Friday, members of the Mangalore taluk unit of the Rashtriya Vidyarthi Poshakara Vedike staged a protest in front of the MESCOM office at Attavar condemning the frequent power cuts.
The Ocean Pearl, the leading hotel in Mangalore has created a niche in the minds of travelers and gourmet lovers, said Ocean Pearl General Manager B N Girish.
Public Private Partnership model though is in its initial stage plays a pivotal role in the growth of the society, said Dr Amitha Prasad, Director General, Administrative Training Institute.
Deputy Commissioner N Prakash has informed that the Model Code of Conduct has come into force in the district in view of the assembly elections.
The renovated museum of St Aloysius College, Mangalore will be inaugurated on March 23, Saturday. The century old museum is a Connoisseur’s delight.
If latest reports are of any indication, then Kundapur’s former MLA Halady Srinivas Shetty may is all likely to contest from Kundapur as an independent candidate.
In a sudden political development, State JD(S) Vice President Nagaraj Shetty, State Secretary of the Party MG Hegde and over 10 others have tendered their resignations to the party.
District BJP President Padmanabha Kottary has said that the BJP was confident of coming to power in the state yet again.
Udupi Deputy Commissioner Dr MT Reju has directed tahsildars of all taluks to remove all the hoardings and flex boards highlighting the achievements of the state government, in all taluk and villages, with immediate effect in view of the enforcement of the poll code of conduct for the ensuing assembly elections.
In a case of gruesome murder reported from Mandedi Undaru in Innanje near here, a man was killed by his very own elder brother, in the latter’s bid to save their mother from getting assaulted by the former.
In a rare case, the district sessions court has sentenced six members of a family to 12 years of imprisonment for attempting to murder a person and his family members in 2009.
A total of nine persons including eight students sustained injuries in a collision between an autorickshaw and a lorry near the Uppinangady-Hirebandadi cross on the National Highway 175 on March 21, Thursday morning.