Karnataka

Mangaluru, Oct 2: 'Beary Bhasha Prachara Abhiyana', a campaign to promote Beary language, organsied by the Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy, was formally launched on Thursday in front of the office of Deputy Commissioner in the city. Flagging off the campaign, Jacintha Vijaya Alfred, the Mayor of Mangaluru City Corporation said that like Tulu and Konkani languages, Beary language is also part of

Udupi, Oct 1: In a shocking incident, a teenage girl was found raped and murdered at Karikodlu near Kundapur on Thursday evening. The victim has been identified as Suchitra Naik (19), daughter of Govind Naik, a local resident. Police has managed to arrest Manikanta (26), who allegedly raped and murdered the girl. Police sources said that her naked body was found tied in a plastic sack and in the

Manama, Oct 1: Security authorities in Bahrain have seized an unprecedented amount of internationally sourced explosives and bomb-making materials that were to be used in terror attacks, the Ministry of Interior said. “Authorities uncovered a sophisticated bomb-manufacturing facility that contained in excess of 1.5 tonnes of high-grade explosives, including C4-RDX, TNT, and other powerful chemical

Mangaluru, Oct 1: A pre-university student of city based private college, allegedly harassed by a hostel warden has committed suicide in his hostel room. The deceased has been identified as Noel Mendonca (17), son of Wally and Irene Mendonca. His father works in a gulf country while his mother resides in Mumbai. The incident has sparked outrage among students while activists of Akhil Bharatiya

New Delhi, Oct 1: Government today said it would initiate "action" against those who have not disclosed their black money and assets stashed abroad as the one-time compliance window under the newly enacted anti-Black Money law ended yesterday. A total of 638 people used the window, declaring an amount of Rs 3,770 crore. "Whatever has come, we accept it and now onwards we would start the action

Mangaluru, Oct 1: A man hailing from another state was thrashed by locals near the government bus stand at Vittal near here when he was caught eve-teasing and harassing students travelling in a bus on Wednesday. The man was identified as Santhosh Nikam, a goldsmith from Sangli in Maharashtra. After he was given the thrashing, he was handed over to Vittal police. It is learnt that Santhosh had been

Udupi, Oct 1: A ghastly road mishap claimed the lives of three members of a family comprising husband, wife and a child at Belman near Karkala in Udupi district on Friday. The deceased have been identified as Prakash (28), his wife Sumitra (25), and their daughter Srushti (4). The Gadag-based couple were working in a quarry in Paralpade, near here, sources said. It is learnt the trio was on their

New Delhi, Oct 1: In a shocking incident, an Indian Muslim man was lynched to death in Kanpur’s Jana Village by a group of communal forces without any provocation and called him a ‘Pakistani terrorist’. Few days ago, a man wearing a jeans a shirt was initially questioned by a group of men after they came to know that he was a Muslim. The frenzied mob started beating him up because he didn’t utter

Mangaluru, Oct 1: Activist and football patron D M Aslam has been selected as the new president of Kendra Beary Sahitya Parishat. A decision for this selection was taken in a special meeting held by Beary Sahitya Parishat at Muslim Educational Institutes' Federation office at Lighthouse Hill here on Tuesday. In the same meeting, founder-president of Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy M B Abdul Rahman

Bengaluru, Oct 1: Raghaveshwara Bharathi, the seer of Hosanagara-headquartered Ramachandrapura Mutt, who faces rape charges, did not turn up for medical examination on Wednesday. The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) had issued a notice to the seer asking him to appear for the medical examination at Victoria Hospital from 9 am to 1 pm. A senior official from the CID said that the seer was