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Buses, autos back on city roads on 2nd day of general strike
Buses, autos back on city roads on 2nd day of general strike

Mangalore which observed a near total bundh in support of the two-day long general strike called by the trade unions on February 20, Wednesday, returned to normalcy on February 21, the second day of the strike.

Padil corporator joins JD(S); dubs BJP leadership as ‘autocratic’
Padil corporator joins JD(S); dubs BJP leadership as ‘autocratic’

Mohan Padil, corporator from Padil ward  has quit the BJP to join the JD(S) on February 21, Thursday.

Fr J. J. Martis of Mangalore Diocese passes away
Fr J. J. Martis of Mangalore Diocese passes away

Rev. Fr John Joseph Martis (mostly known as Fr J. J. Martis) who is a priest of the Diocese of Mangalore passed away on Wednesday February 20th 2012 at 5 p.m

DC Prakash takes charge as interim administrator of MCC
DC Prakash takes charge as interim administrator of MCC

Deputy Commissioner N Prakash has taken charge as the interim administrator of Mangalore City Corporation on February 21, Thursday.

Kadri Gopalnath, AB Subbaiah, Kambara to get Hon. Doctorates  of Mangalore University
Kadri Gopalnath, AB Subbaiah, Kambara to get Hon. Doctorates of Mangalore University

 Prof. T C Shivashankara Murthy, Vice-Chancellor of  Mangalore University has said that the University will confer honorary doctorates on three achievers on the 31st Convocation of the University on February 23, Saturday.

Mangalore : Veteran freedom fighter Addoor Shivashanker Rao  passes away
Mangalore : Veteran freedom fighter Addoor Shivashanker Rao passes away

Addoors Shivashanker Rao, a veteran freedom fighter, agriculturist and one of the founder members of the Communist Party  of India, passed away at a private hospital in Mangalore on February 19, Tuesday. He was 92

Wilma Bantwal chosen for Kittall Yuva Puroskar-2012
Wilma Bantwal chosen for Kittall Yuva Puroskar-2012

Wilma Lavina D’Souza,  a talented young writer who is popularly known as Wilma Bantwal, has been chosen for the Kittall Yuva Puroskar-2012.

Bantwal: Man in drunken stupor kills mother
Bantwal: Man in drunken stupor kills mother

In a shocking case of murder reported from Vittalpadnur village in Bantwal taluk, a middle aged man brutally killed his very own mother, under the influence of alcohol, on the night of February 19, Tuesday.

Mangalore: Bendur Parish holds muhurat of religious Konkani play ’Sipoy Saant’
Mangalore: Bendur Parish holds muhurat of religious Konkani play ’Sipoy Saant’

The  Religious Konkani play "Sipoy Saant", was  inaugurated at a function held at the Bendur Parish Hall on February 20, Wednesday. Rohan Monteiro, Proprietor of Rohan Corporation and Fr Antony Serrao, Parish Priest of Bendur Church, inaugurated the play by lighting the traditional lamp.

A show of unity after high drama
A show of unity after high drama

  The District Congress , in a swift move after the high drama at the Janardhan Poojari convened press meet on February 20, Wednesday, staged a  so called show of unity before the media later in the day.

Corp Bank bags ‘Caring Company Award’
Corp Bank bags ‘Caring Company Award’

Corporation Bank has been conferred with the “Caring Company Award” at World CSR Congress 2013 held at Mumbai on February 18, Monday.Ajai Kumar, Chairman and Managing Director of the Bank received the Award.

Another Bhatkal man arrested; this time while smuggling gold in Oats tin
Another Bhatkal man arrested; this time while smuggling gold in Oats tin

A man from Bhatkal found a novel way to smuggle gold to India from Dubai. He chose to conceal gold in a tin of Quaker Oats, but could not escape the strict eyes of the DRI sleuths. On February 20

Congress gearing up for civic polls; 3 panels formed: Poojari
Congress gearing up for civic polls; 3 panels formed: Poojari

Senior Congress leader and former union minister B Janardhan Poojari has announced the formation of three committees to oversee the selection of candidates and prepare the party  for the upcoming local  body elections.

Ashraf takes on Poojari yet again
Ashraf takes on Poojari yet again

The brewing resentment between former mayor Ashraf and senior Congress leader and former union minister B Janardhan Poojari, resurfaced yet again.

Mangalore : Trade Unions stage protest ; deplore Central Govt policies
Mangalore : Trade Unions stage protest ; deplore Central Govt policies

As part of the two-day nation-wide strike call, various organizations under the banner of United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) staged a protest in front of DC Office on Feb 20, Wednesday demanding urgent steps to control price hike and strict enforcement of labour laws in all places of work.