Karnataka

Mangalore, April 6: A VCD album of Mohammad Rafi songs rendered by budding singer Farha was released at the Press Club in Mangalore on Friday. Harikrishna Punarooru, former president of Karnataka Sahitya Parishad, after releasing the album, said that budding talents like Ms. Farha should be encouraged and urged the people to listen to the songs sung by her and appreciate her effort. Pradeep Kumar

Mangalore, April 6: Special representative of the government of Karnataka in New Delhi V Dhananjay Kumar has said that the senior leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party would find out an amicable solution to the issue of the CM by the end of this month. Responding to the queries of media persons on the side-lines of a programme here on Thursday, the former Mangalore MP said national level leaders like

Mangalore, April 6: Good Friday was celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm. Churches in the city were dazzling with bells clinging on ceilings, garlands and other glittering stuff. Since morning, the Christian community thronged to the church to celebrate the occasion. After fasting for many days, large number of followers attended the service. The Milagres Church at Hampankatta, was the main

Mangalore, April 6: Karnataka State Cricket Association Mangalore Zone has announced the list of Under-19 and Under-16 players selected for the KSCA Academy coaching camps. The camps are scheduled to be held simultaneously in Mangalore, Manipal, Madikeri and Gonikoppa from April 9. In Madikeri and Gonikoppa, more players will be selected before the start of the camp, a KSCA spokesperson said. Many

Mangalore, April 6: The guidelines for implementing the challenge valuation in the various post graduate courses was approved at the academic council meeting held at Mangalore University on Thursday. Mangalore University Vice-Chancellor Professor T C Shivashankra Murthy chairing the academic council meeting in Mangalore on Thursday.With this a candidate who has appeared for PG examination

Udupi, April 5: Udupi MLA Raghupathy Bhat said the life and ideologies of Babu Jagjivan Ram is a model for the youth. MLA Raghupathy Bhat among others at the inauguration of105th birth anniversary celebrations of Babu Jagjivan Ram in Udupi on Thursday. The saga of this great fighter who sprang to great level despite hailing from backward society is worth imbibing. Speaking at the 105th birth

Kasargod, April 6: A report from Intelligence wing, submitted to the Kerala Government reveals that there are nine police officials with criminal antecedents working in the district. Meanwhile, in Kerala State there are 535 officials with criminal background and 38 have been acquitted by the Court.

Mangalore, April 5: A woman suffered injuries when unidentified miscreants hurled stones at a congregation that had gathered for Maundy Thursday prayers at St Sebastian Church at Bendore in the city. The injured has been identified as Claret Pinto, 46, from Bendorewell. She had come with her children to the church for the traditional prayers before Good Friday. Claret was immediately rushed to

Mangalore, April 5: An informal interactive meeting to discuss investment options with regard to the upcoming Global Investors' Meet was held at the Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Mangalore on Thursday. Speaking on the occasion Dr. D S Vishwanath, Managing Director, KSSIDC Ltd, said that the focus of Global Investors' Meet is exclusively towards 'facilitating investors' and

Mangalore, April 5: The Nagarika Hitarakshana Samithi has demanded the withdrawal of Karnataka Rajyotsava Award from city's leading dentist Dr Mithra Hegde, who earlier had claimed that she had been appointed as the personal dentist of President of India. Addressing a press meet here on Thursday, Samithi president G Hanumanth Kamath said, a probe should be order by the government into the claims