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Mangalore, Jun 16: “Creators and empathizers will rule the world in the future, hence the role of medical professionals will be paramount,” said Dr. C. P. Habeeb Rahman, Chairman, Unity Hospital, Mangalore. He was addressing the delegates after inaugurating Dr. M. Sudhakar Shetty Memorial 32nd Mangalore Orthopedic Course organized by Canara Orthopedic Association in the city. Explaining the

Guruvayur, Jun 16: Nine more students were arrested by Kerala police on charge of using invectives to describe Prime Minister Narendra Modi through a crossword puzzle in a college magazine. The arrested students are from Sree Krishna College in Guruvayur and activists of Students Federation of India, the student wing of CPM. Student editor Vibin Raj, sub-editor P K Shihab, editorial members V A

Mangalore/Udupi, Jun 16: Sea erosion has continued to haunt residents in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts. Around two dozens of houses are on the verge of collapse following the intensification of sea erosion in Ullal, Kaiko, Hilary Nagar and Rifayiya Nagar in Dakshina Kannada district. At least 100 people were shifted to a nearby godown for safety on Saturday. Around 25 persons belonging to

Mangalore, Jun 16: In a shocking incident, a 75-year-old man allegedly molested a seven-year-old girl on Sunday afternoon at Panamabur Police Station limits.According to police the accused is Hanumantappa, a retiree who owns the house where the family of the victim stays. Hanumantappa called out the girl to his house nearby around 3 p.m. In her statement to the police, the victim said the man

Washington, Jun 16: Fasting can reduce cholesterol levels in prediabetic people over extended period of time, according to a new research. The research on periodic fasting has identified a biological process in the body that converts bad cholesterol in fat cells to energy, thus combating diabetes risk factors. Researchers at the Intermountain Heart Institute at Intermountain Medical Center in

Padubidri, Jun 15: Journalist Arif Padubidri 's father Syed Budan Adam passed away after a brief illness on Sunday. He was 90. Though he hailed from Bailur near Karkala, he was residing in Padubidri and was a known personality in his town. He had worked for CSC company in Mumbai. He is survived by his wife, three daughters and three sons including Arif Padubidri, who is working for Vijaya

Bangalore, Jun 15: Activist S R Hiremath has accused Union railways minister D V Sadananda Gowda of having illegally acquired a pasture field in Jala Hobli of Bangalore North taluk and having built a bungalow on the land. He accused the union minister of illegal land acquisition and misuse of public office. Addressing media persons at a press conference in the city on Saturday, Samaj Parivartana

Bangalore, Jun 15: It was a black Saturday for Bangalore as at least 10 people including men and women ended their lives in 24 hours in different cases. The first suicide, in Srirampuram, was around 11.30am when G Vijayalakshmi, 34, a resident of LN Puram hanged herself. The mother of two was undergoing treatment for an ailment for a long time. Within an hour, T Ratna, 45, a widow residing in RC

Bareilly, Jun 15: The body of Rakesh Rastogi, a BJP leader, was found in his car on the Baheri highway in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district on Saturday evening. Mr Rastogi, a resident of Kiccha in Uttarakhand, had gone missing on Friday. He was reportedly stabbed multiple times and was found with his hands tied behind his back. Mr Rastogi was an office bearer of the BJP in Uttarakhand and held the

This might come as a very tragic news to the comedy lovers as the new comedy king Kapil Sharma is planning to wrap up his popular show – Comedy Nights with Kapil, which is aired on Colors. No, this is not a rumour. Kapil Sharma himself has announced that the show will be going off air from September. However, he has promised to come back with new characters and new sets to entertain people. Kapil