The Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) demanded that the Shiradi Ghat stretch from Sakleshpur and Mangalore should be strengthened.
It’s finally 11.11.11 today! A date that had been widely speculated as being either auspicious or really unlucky.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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, 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.
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., 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.
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 took over as the commissioner of Mangalore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) on Nov 9 Wednesday.
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,
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.
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.