Mangalore, August 13: Raksha Bandhan, the day on which sisters tie rakis on the wrists of their brothers in exchange for a promise of protection, will be celebrated today.
The twin districts witnessed heavy rainfall on Aug 12 Friday; however, the rainfall in Kundapur was scanty.
Vara Mahalaxmi Vrita, which comes on the Friday before the full moon day of Shravan, is celebrated by women to appease Goddess Mahalaxmi, the goddess of wealth and consort of Lord Vishnu.
Shri Chakrapani Fine Arts and Educational Trust (SCFAET) organized Children’s Art Fest 2011, a South India level drawing contest at Hotel Deep Comforts on Aug 12 Friday.
The Stella Maris Church of Kalmadi in Udupi will celebrate the annual feast of Our Lady of Vailankanni on Aug 15 Monday, said Rev. Fr. Joseph D’Souza, the parish priest, at a press meet.
The Lokayukta police in Mangalore caught Dhiranna Naik, the assistant commercial tax officer, and Narasimha Rao
The first annual Total Mobile Golden Insignia Awards 2011 of the Dept of Mass Communication and Media Studies (MCMS), St. Aloysius College, Mangalore
Seemanth Kumar Singh, the police commissioner of Mangalore, said that there are no recorded facts or figures to prove the existence of a drug problem within the city.
The D.K. Anti-corruption Forum and various employees unions to go on fast on August 16, from 10 AM to 6 PM in support of Anna Hazare’s fight for‘Jan Lokpal Bill’.
Mandd Sobhann will launch the Global Konkani Organization and celebrate World Konkani Day on Aug 20 Saturday.
Two students from Manipal who had come to Kaup beach for outing got drowned in the water on Wednesday.
On Aug 10 Wednesday, Ashraf met Seemanth Kumar Singh, the police commissioner of Mangalore, to clarify the issue.
The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) today submitted a memorandum to Assistant DC Kaverappa at the DC’s office
The Janavadi Mahila Samithi (JMS) organized a protest in front of the DC’s office demanding the implementation of the right to food from the government, today.
College of Fisheries in Mangalore jointly organized a national training programme titled “Bio Security in Aquaculture Aqua Medicine at Prof. HPC Shetty Hall in Fisheries College today.