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YAD launches signature campaign against dowry
YAD launches signature campaign against dowry

Youth Against Dowry (YAD) launched a signature campaign against dowry immediately after the Friday prayers at Eidgah Masjid on Light House Hill Road.

AI settles 138 cases in 22 months
AI settles 138 cases in 22 months

Mulla & Mulla of Mumbai, the legal representatives of Air India (AI) has settled a total of 138 cases 22 months after the ill-fated Air India Boeing IX 812 crashed into Kenjar Valley, killing 158 passengers and crew members.

Shree Gopalakrishna Temple to offer Koti Namarchane
Shree Gopalakrishna Temple to offer Koti Namarchane

The Shree Gopalakrishna Temple at Shaktinagar will organize the Koti Namarchane, an offering of 1 crore tulsi leaves, as part of its 5th annual prathistaa ceremony on April 20 – 29.

Fast track court rejects Vittala Malekudiya’s bail plea
Fast track court rejects Vittala Malekudiya’s bail plea

A local court rejected Vittala Malekudiya’s bail plea on Thursday. Vittala Malekudiya (22), a student of journalism and mass communication at Mangalore University, was arrested by the Anti Naxal Force (ANF)

Yakshamangala Award conferred on senior Yakshagana artiste K. Govinda Bhat
Yakshamangala Award conferred on senior Yakshagana artiste K. Govinda Bhat

The second annual Yakshamangala Award, instituted by the P. Dayananda Pai and P. Sathish Pai Yakshagana Adhyayana Kendra, was conferred on K. Govinda Bhat (75), the senior Yakshagana artiste, at a special award ceremony held in the premises of Mangalore University on Thursday.

MV Brilliance of the Seas calls at NMP second time
MV Brilliance of the Seas calls at NMP second time

MV Brilliance of the Seas, a luxury cruise vessel, called at the New Mangalore Port (NMP) with 1938 passengers and 863 crew members on board. The vessel is calling at the port the second time this season, having called for the first time on April 1.

CPI (M) criticizes central and state budgets
CPI (M) criticizes central and state budgets

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) organized a protest on Thursday against the central and state government budgets.

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.