A massive protest was held on Dec 19 Monday against the proposed second phase of the Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Limited (ISPRL) project, which includes operational expansion by the acquistion of more agricultural land. The protest was led by the BJP, the Congress, and the JD (S).
Holders Delhi University won the All India Inter University Men’s Tennis Title at Manipal University, Sports Complex, Marena. The team experienced a draw against Jain University at the semi finals yesterday.
According to reliable sources, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) high command has instructed B. S. Yeddyurappa, the former chief minister of Karnataka, to put his ambition of becoming the chief minister of Karnataka on hold at least for the present.
Supritha of SDM College Ujire,Vincent Prakash Carlo, and Akshata of Alva’s College Moodubidri have won gold medals at the Commonwealth Unequipped Power Lifting and Bench Press Championship 2011 held in London on Dec 15 – 18.
Spandana Trust of Infant Mary’s Convent in Jeppu celebrated their annual day and Christmas on Dec 18 Monday.
Jerardin D’Souza, B.E., M.I.E., chartered engineer, has been nominated to the Karnataka State Christian Minority Development Council according to a state government order dated Dec 8, 2011.
Based on a tip off, the city’s special police forest mobile squad led by sub-inspector K R Manjunath seized nine rare species of tortoise from a man near Narikombu in Bantwal Taluk on Saturday, October 17, 2011.
The Aloysian Conclave and the Eminent Aloysian Alumni Awards function of St Aloysius College, Mangalore was held at AIMIT, the new campus of St Aloysius College
Interacting with reporters after participating at a Vajapeya Somayaga performed at the Nandagokula Cow Shelter near Narahari Temple
The T.S. Satyan memorial awards for photojournalism was presented to six distinguished photographers by Governor H.R. Bhardwaj at the Banquet Hall of Raj Bhavan in Bangalore on Sunday 18th Dec 2011.
Higher Education Minister Dr. V. S. Acharya has made it clear that banning Made Snana, an age-old ritual of rolling on banana plate leaves discarded by Brahmins after their meals, as it is practiced in Kukke Subrahmanya Temple, all of a sudden is impossible.
The second Lancy Musical Nite of this year was held at Don Bosco Hall on Dec 18, and a large number of people attended. Roshan D’Silva was the MC.
Mangalore Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh inaugurated the Kudla Kalamela organized by the Karavali Artists’ Forum at Kadri Park today.
United Services (FOCUS), an association of the state government’s Christian employees, celebrated Christmas at St. Joseph’s Hall in Jeppu on Dec 18 Sunday.
BGITL, an IT wing of Bearys Group, was formally inaugrated By Padmabhushan Dr. B M hedge, former vice-chancellor of Mahe on 18th Dec 2011.