District BJP Spokesperson and MLC Monappa Bhandari has said that the party strongly condemned the statement of Union Minister of State for Home Sushil Kumar Shindhe that the RSS and BJP were manufacturing Hindu terrorists.
Home team ‘Badaga Yedapadav’ bagged the overall ‘Best Village’ trophy with a cash prize of Rs. One Lakh at the Sri Bhoothanatheshwara Kreedotsava-III villages games tournament...
“There is a need for society to look at things beyond the caste perspectives as done by Sharanas like Basavanna and Ambigara Chaudayya whose thoughts and literature advocated a life beyond casteism,” said noted scholar Amritha Someshwara.
A two-day national level media fest ‘Media Manthan 2013’ was inaugurated by Rohini K, District Information Officer at the Eric Mathias Hall of St Aloysius College (Autonomous) on January 21, Monday.
Most . Rev Pius Thomas D’Souza hailing from Agrar in Bantwal, was installed as the Bishop of the Diocese of Ajmer at a function held at the Immaculate Conception Cathedral on January 19, Saturday.
Thirty months after India’s deadliest plane crash in a decade left 158 people dead in Mangalore, the aviation ministry has formed a group to fast-track implementation of the recommendations made by a panel that investigated the disaster.
The fragrance of ‘sevantige’ (chrysanthemum) flowers pervades the village of Hemmady, about 45 km from Udupi. It is a pleasing sight to see the yellow sevantige flowers dance gently to a breeze. Although Udupi district is known for Shankarpura ‘mallige’ (jasmine), the Hemmady sevantige, as it is called, though equally popular, is not all that well known.
A golden Garuda Vahana, the vehicle of Shree Vyasa Raghupathi, the presiding deity of Shree Kashi Mutt Samsthan, was dedicated to the Lord by Sri Sudhindra Theertha Swamiji, the Senior Pontiff of the Kashi Mutt Samsthan at the Sri Venkatramana Temple at Carstreet...
The centenary celebrations of the St Sebastian Church at Bendore in Mangalore was inaugurated at a colourful ceremony held on January 20, Sunday to coincide with the annual feast of St Sebastian. Fr Henry D’Souza, Bishop of Bellary, celebrated the festival mass.
Basavaraj(44) hailing from Badami, who has been an autorickshaw driver in Mangalore since the past 25 years, has won the appreciation of his fellow drivers as well as the society through his sincerity and honesty in returning a gold bracelet which a customer had left behind in his autorickshaw.
The first round of the Pulse Polio immunization drive as part of the National Polio Control Programme , was inaugurated on January 20, Sunday by Deputy Commissioner N Prakash at Wenlock Hospital.
The social development of the Dalit community can be a reality when the community comes forward both financially and academically, said JR Lobo, former Commissioner of Mangalore City Corporation
The Udupi Beach Utsav 2013 organised by the Udupi Utsav Samithi was inaugurated with much fanfare at the Malpe-Vadabhandeshwar beach on January 19, Saturday
Greenathon - 2013 was flagged off by the Deputy Commissioner N Prakash at the Nehru Maidan Grounds here, on January 20.
The Mangalore unit of Alva’s Nudisiri was inaugurated by Dr K Chinnappa Gowda, former registrar of Mangalore University at a function held at Milagres College grounds on January 19, Saturday.