Karnataka

Mangalore, Sep 25: Louis J Pinto has been elected as the president of Mandd Sobhann for 2014-15 at the 27th annual general body meeting of Mandd Sobhann at Kalaangann here. The annual report and the financial statements were presented, discussed and approved at the AGM. The new office bearers for 2014-15 was elected at the first executive committee meeting held on September 24. Eric Ozario will

Mangalore, Sep 25: For the 10th consecutive year, Kasturba Medical College (KMC) Hospital, Mangalore will organise the World Heart Day Run in the city on Sunday as part of World Heart Day celebrations. Announcing this at a press conference here on Thursday, Dr Anand Venugopal, Medical Superintendent of KMC Hospital said that the World Heart Day Run 2014 would be flagged off from TMA Pai Convention

Dubai, Sep 25: Karnataka Cultural Foundation (KCF), will be organizing a Humanistic Conference in Dubai on Friday, September 26. The event is a prelude to the Karnataka Yathre of Sheikh A P Aboobakar Musliyar under the slogan of'Respect the Mankind'. The programme will commence at 6 p.m. at Indian Academy School, Behind Madeena mall, Qusais, Dubai. Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Minister U T

Mumbai, Sep 25: A 32-year-old man from Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh survived for two months with a bullet lodged in his heart, according to the reports. He has been recovering well after undergoing surgery to the remove a bullet, a doctor said on Wednesday. Bharat Sharma, 32 was shot twice in July after becoming accidently caught up in a bank robbery in Aligarh. Sharma had a surgery to remove a bullet

Bangalore, Sep 25: Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) released the first image of Mars clicked by the Mars Orbiter spacecraft, Mangalyaan today in their Facebook page and Twitter account. The photograph was taken from a height of 7300 km; with 376 m spatial resolution. MT @MarsOrbiter The view is nice up here," ISRO tweeted. India now in the space history as the Indian Space Research

Mangalore, Sep 25: To provide good healthcare facilities for patients suffering from mental disorders in the state, the state government has decided to launch two healthcare schemes - Manasa Adhara and Manochetana, which will be launched state-wide on October 9, informed Minister for Health and Family Welfare U T Khader. Announcing this at a press conference here on Wednesday, he said that the two

Udupi, Sep 25: In a tragic incident, two labourers including a teenager died of asphyxiation inside the tank of a truck at Kota in Udupi district on Thursday. The victims have been identified as Abdul Salam (19) and Abbas (49). It is said that the tragedy occurred when the due entered the tank of the tank of a truck on the premises of Janatha Fish Meal & Oil Products at Kota. The duo, who had

Kulai, Sep 25: An incident came to light early morning on Thursday where thieves allegedly broke into the office of an advocate located in Kulai and made away with Rs 2 lakhs in cash. The office of advocate P Prashanth was broken into on Wednesday night by using a pick-axe and Rs 2 lakhs was stolen by thieves. The pick-axe used to break open the door of the office was found outside the scene of

New Delhi, Sep 25: The Supreme Court has vacated its stay order on the verdict of the High Court of Karnataka on the controversial practise of'Made Snana' at the Kukke Subramanya temple in Dakshina Kannada district. A bench comprising Justices Madan B Lokur and C Nagappa on Monday allowed the petitioner Bhaskara Bendodi, president Adivasi Budakattu Hitarakshna Vedike, to approach the High Court

Ahmedabad, Sep 25: Muslims are coming out strongly with their own take on the œlove jihad  campaign by the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP). Former Congress MLA from Bharuch ” Mohammed Patel ” has written an open letter to VHP thanking the right wing outfit for imposing ban on Muslim boys participating in the garba. Patel has questioned why checking of hotels and guest houses should not be done on