Karnataka

Mangalore, January 26: The Mangalore City Corporation unit of Jamiyathul Falah distributed health cards to over 70 families in Yeliyar village near Deralekatte on the outskirts of the city. Adv.Saduddin M.Salih, President, NCHRO, Mangalore presided over the programme. Shaukath Hussain, Industrialist, B S Mohammed and Imtiaz Umar Khatheeb were the chief guests of the programme. According to the

Muscat / Mangalore, January 26: Well-known physician Dr.Basheer Malik Muhammad, who hails from Beary Muslim community of Mangalore, passed away on at Royal Hospital at Muscat, the capital of Sultanate of Oman following a massive cardiac arrest. He was 76. Dr Bashir was the Senior Consulting Physician/Cardiologist and Managing Director of Al Amal Medical and Health Care Centre. He was a well

Mangalore, January 26: The 63rd Republic Day of India was celebrated in the headquarters of Dakshina Kannada district with pomp and grandeur. The celebration at Nehru Maidan, here, rekindled the spirit of unity in diversity among the people of the coastal district, which had witnessed a few untoward incidents earlier this week. District In-charge Minister Krishna J Palemar hoisted the tri-colour

Mangalore, January 26: In a novel protest against Sangh Parivar's provocative Hindutva, JD(S) workers on Wednesday staged a demonstration in the city demanding the arrest and expulsion of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh leader Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat, whose venomous speech had provoked the communal violence in the peaceful town of Uppinagdy and adjoining areas in Puttur taluk. The agitators, who

Udupi, January 26: The district unit of BJP with its Sangh Pariwar allies staged a protest before Gandhi statue in service bus stop condemning the FIR charged against RSS leader Kalladka Parbhakar Bhat. Speaking on the occasion, Zilla Panchayat President Katpadi Shankar Poojary said the act of police should be strongly condemned for registering FIR against Bhat alleging non bailable charges like

Mangalore, January 25: In a daring high-seas rescue, an Indian coast guard vessel averted a great tragedy, around 61 nautical miles off Kasargod on Wednesday. MSV Sea Princess, a boat laden with cargo belonging to M/s Badri Enterprise at old Mangalore Port, had stranded for hours in the turbulent sea. There were eight crew members on board the vessel. Official sources said that Indian Coast Guard

Mangalore, January 25: The principles and teachings of Ambigara Chowdaiah, a social reformer of the 12th century, are still relevant and apt to the present globalized and modern world said noted Kannada writer Baraguru Ramachandrappa. He was speaking after inaugurating a chair of 'Ambigara Chowdaiah' at Old Senate Hall, Mangalore University here on Wednesday January 25. He said everybody should

Mangalore, January 25: Minister for Higher Education Dr V S Acharya assured to extend all the support for the development works at Department of Human Consciousness and Yogic Sciences at Mangalore University. He was speaking after inaugurating newly constructed building of department of Human Consciousness and Yogic sciences, Dharmanidhi Yoga Peetha at Mangalore University here on Wednesday

Mangalore, January 25: Former union minister and Congress veteran B Janardhan Poojary has alleged that the venomous speech by RSS leader Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat at recent Hindu Samajotsava in Uppinagady was a conspiracy aimed at overthrowing Chief Minister D V Sadanada Gowda government to reinstate BS Yeddyurappa as chief minister of Karnataka. Addressing media persons at district Congress office

Mangalore, January 25: An uneasy calm continued to prevail in Uppinangady town, and adjoining areas in Puttur taluk, for the fourth day on Wednesday with elected representatives from Bharatiya Janata Party including Dakshina Kannada district in-charge minister Krishna J Palemar, appreciating the provocative speech of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh leader Kalladka Prabhakr Bhat. The remarks by Mr