Karnataka

Mangalore, February 6: Belthangady Circle Inspector Sudarshan said that the police have forced the postmaster of Melanthabettu village to shift the post office to a separate building and warned him against practicing casteism in the government office. He was replying to DK SP A Subrahmanyeshwara Rao at the SC/ST grievance meet held on Sunday at SP office here. While a Dalit representative raised

Moodbidri, February 6: The foundation stone laying ceremony of promised Alf Residency, being developed by RB Builders was recently held here. The five-storey residential and commercial apartment consisting of 25 flats is expected to come up in front of Shalimar Hall, Laadi, in Moodbidri. Dignitaries such as MLAs Abhayachandra Jain and Amarnath Shetty, Jagadish Adhikar, Mohammad Ali Abbas and Mohan

Moodbidri, February 6: A team of 16 NCC Cadets and an ANO from KAR BN, representing Karnataka and Goa Directorate took part in the National Integration Camp held at Hari Mandir Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya, Pataudi in Haryana from January 19 to 30.The team was led by Capt. Radhakrishna Shetty, NCC Officer of Sri Mahaveera College, Moodbidri consisted most of the students from Dakshina Kannada. They are

Mangalore, February 6: Puttur Assistant Superintendent of Police Amith Singh who is accused of assaulting BJP leader and Chairman of Bantwal Urban Development Authority (BUDA) has decided to file a criminal complaint against Mangalore MP Nalin Kumar Kateel and Puttur MLA Mallika Prasad and others for intimidating his family, while he was away on duty on January 31.On that day, between 10.30pm and

Mangalore, February 6: One person was killed and two others sustained serious injuries when the wall of a ground level water tank inside the workers' colony at Kalavaru near Bajpe, collapsed on them on Friday night. They were engaged by a contractor to work at the Rs 12,000 crore MRPL Phase III project site at Kalavaru. The third phase of the project envisages increased capacity of crude

Bantwal, February 5: Karnataka High Court Judge and Administrative Judge of Dakshina Kannada district Justice HN Nagamohan Das on Saturday urged the young lawyers to create legal awareness among the common people. He was speaking after inaugurating the new court building of Judicial Magistrate First Class and additional civil judge, and a legal clinic here. Justice Das said that legal awareness

Mangalore, February 5: A successful and most advanced laser surgery on four ENT cancer patients was carried out at AJ Hospital and Research Centre, Kuntikana here recently. Revealing this to media persons at Press Club here on Saturday Dr Sheethal D Jain, Consultant ENT and Laser Surgeon said though laser surgery is the most recent advancement and is performed only in few centres across the world

Mangalore, February 5: A memorandum on “Need of an Emergency Requirement Work For Mangalore Airport” was submitted to M Veerappa Moily, Union Law Minister, by Pascal Pinto, Coordinator, United Associations of Karnataka, Kuwait, & D.K. Congress leader Tejomaya, at Mangalore Airport on Friday. The memorandum, addressed to Union Civil Aviation Minister Vyalar Ravi, states that keeping future traffic

Mangalore, February 4: With the ICC Cricket World Cup fever reaching its crescendo, the city of Mangalore is getting ready to soak in the excitement through the maiden T20 International cricket extravaganza which will be held at NMPT Stadium on February 25. Former New Zealand Captain Chris Cairns will lead the 'Chris Cairns XI' international cricket team consisting of cricket stars from Australia

Mangalore, February 5: Senior critic and playwright Prasanna said that culture is a way of life and is not to be preserved in museums. He was delivering a lecture on “Kanaka: re-thinking culture” organised by the Kanakadasa Research Centre in Mangalore University. Prasanna said that music, dance and Yakshagana were the “blooms and fruits” of a way of living. There was a need to differentiate