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UFC celebrates post centenary silver jubilee
UFC celebrates post centenary silver jubilee

The Ursuline Franciscan Sisters (UFS), a congregation that was launched in Mangalore at Rosario Cathedral in 1887, celebrated its post centenary silver jubilee on April 12 Thursday.

Water shortage forces MRPL to shut down temporarily
Water shortage forces MRPL to shut down temporarily

Since the district administration has stopped water supply to Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), the company has closed down temporarily. 

 

Police have evidence against Vittala – DGP Infant
Police have evidence against Vittala – DGP Infant

A. R. Infant, the director general of police (DGP) of Karnataka, said that Vittala Malekudiya, a student of MCJ at Mangalore University, was arrested by the ANF because there were evidences against him.

NWF to organize statewide awareness against dowry
NWF to organize statewide awareness against dowry

The National Women’s Front (NWF) will organize a statewide public awareness campaign against dowry from April 15 to May 21.

KRV demands basic rights for general public
KRV demands basic rights for general public

The Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) organized a protest in front of the DC’s office on April 12 Thursday to demand for the public basic facilities such as property rights, ration cards, akrama sakrama, electricity, drinking water, road repair, and others.

Alert petrol bunk staff prevents major tragedy
Alert petrol bunk staff prevents major tragedy

An alert staff member prevented a major tragedy at a petrol bunk in Ujjodi. A tanker that was on its way to Thokkottu from Mangalore developed problems when it reached Ujjodi and smoke and flames began emanating from it. However, the driver parked the tanker near the petrol bunk instead of taking it to the garage at the earliest possible.

Rain falls on parched areas in DK and North Karnataka
Rain falls on parched areas in DK and North Karnataka

Mangalore, Puttur, and Kasargod experienced light rainfall on April 11 Wednesday and on the morning of April 12 Thursday. Among the places that reported rainfall were Suratkal and Panambur. Overall, the district witnessed an average rainfall of 3cm.

Annual festival of Our Lady of Dollors Church celebrated
Annual festival of Our Lady of Dollors Church celebrated

Our Lady of Dollors Church celebrated the eve of its annual festival yesterday at 6:30 p.m. with a Holy mass celebrated by Rev. Fr. Louis D’Sa, the parish priest of St. Francis Xavier Church in Mudarangady with Rev. Fr. Stany, the parish priest; Rev. Fr. Naveen, the assistant parish priest; and Rev. Fr. Alban concelebrating.

Indonesia Earthquake: India withdraws tsunami warning
Indonesia Earthquake: India withdraws tsunami warning

Hours after a tsunami warning was issued on Wednesday following the 8.6-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia, India withdrew the warning

District administrations impose prohibitory orders on fishing
District administrations impose prohibitory orders on fishing

The DCs of Udupi, North Karnataka, and DK have issued prohibitory orders on fishing following the tremors of Wednesday afternoon. The DCs have directed fishermen already at sea to return immediately and not to venture into the sea again till another order is issued.

Tsunami alert - twin districts get ready to deal with emergencies
Tsunami alert - twin districts get ready to deal with emergencies

A tsunami alert was issued in DK on Wednesday after an earthquake was experienced off the coast of Indonesia, following which Dr. N. S. Channappa Gowda, the deputy commissioner of DK, convened a meeting to discuss various precautionary measures that can be taken.

Sunni federation organizes Manavatha Samavesha in Town Hall
Sunni federation organizes Manavatha Samavesha in Town Hall

Haji Yenepoya Abdullah Kunhi inaugurated the Manavatha Samavesha organized by the Karnataka Sunni Unions Federation at Town Hall on April 11 Wednesday.

Panic in DK. Tsunami waves could hit Mangalore at 7.06pm
Panic in DK. Tsunami waves could hit Mangalore at 7.06pm

The quake was felt across the Indian Ocean. A tsunami warning has been officially issued in India. Reports say that Tsunami likely to hit Mangalore at 07:06pm

ABVP to organize state-level exhibition at Sahyadri Engineering College
ABVP to organize state-level exhibition at Sahyadri Engineering College

The local unit of the Akhil Bharathiya Vidhyarthi Parishad (ABVP) will organize a 3-day, state-level project exhibition and competition in Sahyadri Engineering College

Twin districts experience tremors after Indonesia quake
Twin districts experience tremors after Indonesia quake

Several places in Karnataka, including the twin districts, experienced low-intensity tremors on the afternoon of Wednesday, making terrified people rush out of their houses and apartments.