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Sakleshpur to Mangalore road must be strengthened - FKCCI
Sakleshpur to Mangalore road must be strengthened - FKCCI

The Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) demanded that the Shiradi Ghat stretch from Sakleshpur and Mangalore should be strengthened.

Will 11.11.11 be lucky for you? Is 11.11.11 a cause for concern?
Will 11.11.11 be lucky for you? Is 11.11.11 a cause for concern?

It’s finally 11.11.11 today! A date that had been widely speculated as being either auspicious or really unlucky.

Damodar Mauzo bags Vimala V. Pai Vishwa Konkani Sahitya Puraskar 2011
Damodar Mauzo bags Vimala V. Pai Vishwa Konkani Sahitya Puraskar 2011

Damodar Mauzo, the Konkani novelist and short story writer from Goa, received the Vimala V. Pai Vishwa Konkani Sahitya Puraskar 2011 at a glittering ceremony held at T. V. Raman Pai Convention Centre in Mangalore on Nov 10 Thursday.

Lakshadweep to Mangalore ship services in danger of being shut down
Lakshadweep to Mangalore ship services in danger of being shut down

Ship services between Lakshadweep and Mangalore are in danger of being shut down because of the accumulation of sand at the Mangalore Old Port estuary. To make things worse, dredging work at the spot is still awaiting government approval.

Derik’s Chess School students perform splendidly in chess championships
Derik’s Chess School students perform splendidly in chess championships

The students of Derik’s Chess School have performed well in the Under 8, Under 12, and Under 16 Boys and Girls Chess Championship held by the Chess Association of India at Yash Lawns, Pune, Maharashtra recently. The students have won 1 gold, 3 silver, and 1 bronze medals.

Loveena Lobo gets doctorate for thesis on effects of alcoholism
Loveena Lobo gets doctorate for thesis on effects of alcoholism

Dr. Loveena Lobo, the assistant professor and head of the department of social work in St. Aloysius College, has received a Ph.D. in social work from Mangalore University.

Yesvantpur-Mangalore train to go to Karwar from Nov 14
Yesvantpur-Mangalore train to go to Karwar from Nov 14

The extension of the tri-weekly day-time Bangalore - Mangalore train to Karwar has been approved and the train will run its extended services from November 14.

The 3 Hungry Men to discover top restaurants along NH66
The 3 Hungry Men to discover top restaurants along NH66

The 3 Hungry Men, an exclusive portal of food reviewers and critics, will set out on a tour titled “Tour of NH66” to discover new eating places along NH66 connecting Mangalore with Mumbai.

5 top achievers to receive Rachana Awards 2011
5 top achievers to receive Rachana Awards 2011

Rachana Awards 2011, instituted by Rachana Catholic Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will be conferred on five achievers at Milagres Jubilee Hall on Nov 27 Sunday at 6:00 p.m.

ACC Ltd. launches Coastal+ cement for durable buildings
ACC Ltd. launches Coastal+ cement for durable buildings

ACC Ltd., India’s foremost cement manufacturer and pioneer in cement and concrete technology, launched Coastal+, a premium eco-friendly brand of cement at Hotel Gateway today.

Manual sand removal on Karnataka coast allowed
Manual sand removal on Karnataka coast allowed

Acceding to the Karnataka government’s request for the protection of livelihood of traditional manual sand miners, Union Ministry of Environment and Forest on Wednesday decided to allow manual sand mining in rivers and streams in the coastal areas

Kanady Ajit Hegde takes over as MUDA commissioner
Kanady Ajit Hegde takes over as MUDA commissioner

Kanady Ajit Hegde took over as the commissioner of Mangalore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) on Nov 9 Wednesday.

Days ahead challenging for banking sector – Karnataka Bank MD Jayarama Bhat
Days ahead challenging for banking sector – Karnataka Bank MD Jayarama Bhat

Karnataka Bank held its regional heads’ review conference in its head office on Tuesday to review the performance of its 10 regional offices at the end of the fiscal quarter. Speaking about the threats of NPA increase to the banking sector, P. Jayarama Bhat,

DK government departments have not indexed their records – RTI activist Prakash Bhat
DK government departments have not indexed their records – RTI activist Prakash Bhat

Delivering a talk on the Right to Information Act (RTI) of 2005, RTI activist Prakash Bhat said that no government department in DK has indexed its records fully.

Cop’s teenage son hangs himself at home
Cop’s teenage son hangs himself at home

The 19-year-old son of a police constable committed suicide on Nov 9 Monday. The deceased is Sandeep Kumar, the son of Somashekar, district reserve head constable. His mother is a nurse in a Mangalore-based private hospital.