Karnataka

Mangalore, February 3: A conclave of all exporters of Karnataka will be organized by the Federation of Indian Exports Organisations (FIEO) in Mangalore on February 13, said its Regional Chairman Walter D'Souza. Addressing a press meet at the Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), here on Thursday, he said the Union Ministry for Corporate Affairs will collaborate with it for the meet

Mangalore, February 3: The much awaited air cargo complex at Mangalore Airport is all set to become a reality. Mangalore Airport Director M R Vasudeva has said that the Airports Authority of India (AAI) headquarters has approved the civil works design for the proposed complex that would be set up in the old terminal building at Bajpe. He said that the AAI has invited tender for the civil

Mangalore, February 2: Nearly 200 students of University College in Hampankatta here, staged a dharna on Thursday, the second day of ABVP-backed boycott, seeking the fulfillment of their various demands including conducting the Jago Bharath campaign in the College premises by inviting its convener Chakravarti Sulibele as a chief guest for 'Vivekananda Jayanti' scheduled to be held on February 6

Mangalore, February 2: The Karnataka High Court on Thursday quashed a six-month-old single-bench order asking the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe into the brutal murder of city based human rights advocate Naushad Kashimji. The High Court's division bench comprising of Chief Justice Vikramjit Singh, and Justice B V Nagarathna quashed orders of the single bench which after hearing a plea by

Bangalore, February 2: The Udupi Power Corporation Limited is expected to complete the works related to tackling fly-ash problem within a week, according to Minister for Environment and Ecology J Krishna Palemar. In response to a question posed by Congress member K Pratapchandra Shetty during the Question Hour in the Legislative Council, Mr Palemar also made it clear that the State government

Manipal, February 2: World renowned chef and the host of Master Chef India-2, Vikas Khanna, will be in Manipal for two days on an invitation from Manipal University Chancellor Ramdas M. Pai, according to a press release issued by the university. An alumnus of Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration (WGSHA), Mr. Khanna will take part in the 26th Annual Day celebrations of the college on

Mangalore, February 2: Two drivers sustained severe injuries in a ghastly road accident between a bus and a truck in the heart of the city early on Thursday morning. The accident occurred exactly at 5:45 am, when the driver of a Puttur bound KSRTC bus, bearing registration number KA 19 F 2616, drew wrong side at the Bunts Hostel, without noticing oncoming vehicle. The speeding bus rammed against

Mangalore, February 2: Private airliner SpiceJet has started operating a daily flight between Mangalore and Mumbai from Wednesday. The first flight of landed at Mangalore Airport at 11:55 am on Wednesday, with 78 passengers on board and flew back to Mumbai at 12:25 pm with around 100 passengers on board, according to M.R. Vasudeva, Director, Mangalore Airport. He said every day the flight flight

Udupi, February 1: Udupi district administration and 3W Concepts have come together to host a kind of Rave Party, at St Mary's Island from February 3-5. This party termed as the Island festival `Spring Zouk- 2012' will play host to foreigners and high profile tourists from for the first time at St Mary's Island, in Udupi district from Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune and other metros. This Island

Mangalore, February 1: 'Imprints-2012', a two days national level science festival was inaugurated organised the Science faculty of St Aloysius College was inaugurated on the College premises on Wednesday. The theme for Imprints-2012 is 'science fiction—the innovative reality'. Orthopaedic surgeon and Nitte University Vice-Chancellor Dr M Shantharam Shetty will inaugurated the fest and St Aloysius