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Annual Festival of Books inaugurated on Milagres Church grounds
Annual Festival of Books inaugurated on Milagres Church grounds

Pauline Publications and Communications organized Festival of Books 2011, which was inaugurated on the grounds of Milgares Church on Nov 26 Saturday.

Meteorological department predicts heavy rain in next 48 hours
Meteorological department predicts heavy rain in next 48 hours

The director in-charge, meteorological centre, Bangalore on Friday warned that heavy rain would occur at isolated places over coastal Karnataka.

Serial killing case – judge questions changes in report
Serial killing case – judge questions changes in report

Certain irregularities in the forensic report of one of the young women killed by Mohan Kumar surprised the fast track court on Monday.

City police organize anti-drug campaign on Ullal Beach
City police organize anti-drug campaign on Ullal Beach

A large kite flown during the anti-drug campaign organized by the city police on Ullal Beach yesterday bore the slogan, “Say no to drugs.” The city police aim to convey the message that it is possible to enjoy life without drugs through a variety of campaigns supported by cultural media.

21 sailors wait to be rescued from Somali pirates
21 sailors wait to be rescued from Somali pirates

Mohammed Nangi of Mogral, one of the 21 sailors who were captured by pirates, has informed his family that the pirates are threatening to kill him.

Annual Lakshadeepotsava comes to an end
Annual Lakshadeepotsava comes to an end

The Lakshadeepotsava, an annual event at Shri Kshethra Dharmasthala, came to an end on Nov 25, Friday. The grand rathotsava or car festival of Lord Manjunatheshwara was held on the previous night.

Arrested youth goes missing, father moves court
Arrested youth goes missing, father moves court

Arafath (23) of Ullal, a fisherman who went missing five days back, has still not been found. His father, Mohammed Basheer, alleges that the Bajpe police took his son from their house in Kotepur between the hours of 1:30 a.m. and 2:30 a.m. on Nov 18, after which Arafath never returned.

Mangalore Master Plan regulations revised again
Mangalore Master Plan regulations revised again

The zonal regulations of Master Plan II for Mangalore Local Planning Area have been revised for the second time, as per a government notification dated Oct 26, 2011.

KRV organizes protest against Thackeray’s anti-Kambara statements
KRV organizes protest against Thackeray’s anti-Kambara statements

The Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) organized a protest in front of the DC’s office on Nov 25 Friday against Bal Thackeray, the Shiv Sena chief, for making an objectionable remark against Chandrashekar Kambara, Jnanapith award winner and Kannada writer.

Science exhibition and drama competition held at Pilikula
Science exhibition and drama competition held at Pilikula

Shivaprasad Khened, the director of the Vishweshwarayya Industrial and Technical Museum (VITM), inaugurated the Science Exhibition and Drama Competition organized by the DK ZP Department of Public Instructions and Pilikula Regional Science Centre in Vamanjoor yesterday.

Scams, corruption BJP’s achievements: Congress
Scams, corruption BJP’s achievements: Congress

Former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa and present chief minister D V Sadananda Gowda could not beat the previous governments in terms of development.

‘Mohan bought 10 bottles from same shop between May-June 2009’
‘Mohan bought 10 bottles from same shop between May-June 2009’

The trial of Mohan Kumar, who has been facing charges of killing 20 women after administering them cyanide, continued on fourth day, Thursday with as many as six witnesses giving their statement at the Fast Track court.

Regulator identifies 11 ’unsafe’ airports that include Mangalore
Regulator identifies 11 ’unsafe’ airports that include Mangalore

The government Thursday said that it had identified 11 airports which posed a safety risk to flight operations in the country.

Villagers fiercely oppose land acquisition for gas pipeline project
Villagers fiercely oppose land acquisition for gas pipeline project

The officials of a private company dealing with the central government’s gas pipeline project walked out of the venue half way through a meeting the company had convened on Nov 24 Thursday

Thieves break into 2 jewelry stores in Haleyangadi
Thieves break into 2 jewelry stores in Haleyangadi

A couple of jewelry shops, located on Pandit Hari Bhat Road in Haleyangadi, were broken into and gold and silver worth Rs. 20 lakh were stolen.