The hearing of the case of Mohan Kumar, the cyanide serial killer, who began life as a teacher, commenced at the fast track court on Nov 21 Monday.
Speaking at the 8th symposium on diseases in Asian aquaculture and fish health for food security, a senior official stated that the wide gap between policy makers and researchers is having an adverse effect on various programmes. The event was jointly organized by Fisheries College Mangalore and Asian Fisheries Society (fish health section) on Monday.
Delivering the inaugural address at the inauguration ceremony of the 4-day padayatre organized by the DK District Congress and Sullia Block Congress at Kallugundi in Sampaje on Nov 21 Monday, which is being held to protest against the pathetic condition of the Sampje to Mani stretch, Krishna Bairegowda, the Congress leader and MLA, remarked that
N. Yogish Bhat, the deputy speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, inaugurated a symposium titled Mother Tongue in Education System with Special Reference to Konkani organized by Konkani Prachar Sanchalan on Monday.
The police have arrested 3 men for involvement in the attempt to murder of Ravi, a rickshaw driver who operated his auto rickshaw from the Airport Authority Signal Station at Kandavar
Today is the 109th Birth Anniversary of Ullal Srinivas Mallya (1902 – 1965), famously known as the ‘Architect of Modern Dakshina Kannada’. A freedom fighter and later a powerful Congress leader, it was Ullal Srinivas Mallya’s relentless lobbying that laid the blueprint for DK’s future, bringing in its wake, major institutions and infrastructure like Mangalore Airport, New Mangalore Port, NITK and NH 17 among others.
The Kadri police have arrested Muneer (19) on Nov 20 Sunday for alleged involvement in stealing batteries and laptops. On Oct 22, batteries were stolen from several Vrishaba buses parked near AJ Hospital. Ramaprasad Punja, the owner of the fleet, had lodged a complaint with the Mangalore East Police.
A Russian couple Alexiev Jelzin (39) and Polina Korniyenko (31) tied the knot according to Hindu rituals at Ardhanareeshwara Temple in Indabettu, Bangadi, Belthangady. They had come all the way from Russia just to get married the Hindu way.
The official website of the Devadiga community, www.devadiga.com, was re-launched as part of its tenth anniversary in Devadiga Samaja Bhavan
Dr. N. S. Channappa Gowda, the deputy commissioner of DK district, inaugurated the 34th state-level exhibition at Dharmasthala on Nov 20 Sunday on the first day of its annual Lakshadeepotsava event.
According to a recent announcement made by the Indian Fitness and Body Building Federation, Roshan Ferrao of Mangalore will be the captain of the Indian team that will participate in the Mr. Universe 2011 Body Building Championship, scheduled to be held in Hamburg in Germany from Nov 25 – 27.
H. D. Deve Gowda, the former prime minister and JD(S) chief, said that the party will be strengthened throughout the country because he will be campaigning in all 30 districts
Veerappa Moily, the union corporate affairs minister, said that the local airport will be raised to the status of international airport before concluding its diamond jubilee on Dec 21.
According to a recent announcement made by the Catholic Priests Conference of India (CPCI), Fr. Ivan Madtha of Mangalore Diocese
A total of 11 resolutions were passed at the valedictory ceremony of the 17th DK District Kannada Sahitya Sammelana, which was held on Nov 19 Sunday at Alike Shree Sathya Sai Hall.