Karnataka

Mangaluru, May 16: Deputy Inspector-General (DIG) SS Dasila on Monday took over the charge of Commander, Coast Guard, Karnataka. Incumbent Commander K.R. Suresh, has been promoted as Inspector-General and posted as the Commander, Coast Guard Region, Andaman and Nicobar. Commander Suresh, belonging to the 8th batch of direct entry officers, joined the Coast Guard in 1987. An alumnus of Defence

Mangaluru/Udupi, May 15: As part of chief Siddaramaiah-led government’s ambitious ‘Kaushalya Karnataka Mission’ the district administrations in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi on Monday formally launched a drive to enrol youth who want to upgrade their skills necessary to get jobs. Presiding over the inaugural function of the DK district level drive at Town Hall in Mangaluru, J R Lobo, MLA, Mangalore

Bengaluru, May 15: Banks in Karnataka remained unaffected by the ransomware 'WannaCry' as they strictly adhered to advisory issued by the Union ministry of electronics and information technology and installed latest patch of anti-virus into their computer systems. While the branch functioning was not hindered, functioning of ATMs across the state was normal. To achieve this, however, the bank

Lucknow, May 15: For half-an-hour on Friday, the family of slain BSF head constable, Prem Sagar, had an air conditioner, a sofa, a carpet and saffron towels to cover the table – all in honour of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath who visited them at their home in Tikampar village of UP’s Deoria district. But in less than an hour of Adityanath’s departure, the district administration removed all the

Mangaluru, May 15: Disease and market prices are the two main problems in shrimp farming, and as India stands poised as the second largest shrimp producer next to China, it is a good time to learn from the mistakes the other southeast Asian countries made when they were on top of the game about five years back, experts said at a high-profile marine sector conference here today. Speakers at the

New Delhi, May 15: The Directorate of Higher Secondarey Education (DHSE), Kerala has declared the Plus Two, class 12 (HSC and VHSE) result has been declared. The result was declared by the Education Minister of Kerala, Prof. C. Raveendranath at the PR Chamber, South Block, Kerala Secretariat today. Students who appeared for the exam Plus two can check their result in the official website. The

Bengaluru, May 15: Former chief minister and JD(S)?state president H?D?Kumaraswamy has accused the Congress government of Karnataka of looting people in the name of implementing projects. Speaking to media persons he said: “The proposal to build a tunnel between Chalukya Circle and Hebbal in Bengaluru was first mooted during my tenure as chief minister at an estimated cost of Rs 800 crore. The

Dubai: Bearys Cultural Forum (BCF) and Trusts – Mangaluru, conducted ‘World Beary Convention 2017’ and Gulf region’s first "Beary Cultural Heritage Exhibition 2017" in Dubai at the Great Grand Ball Room at Le Meridien Hotel, Dubai, UAE recently. The mission of World Beary Convention 2017 was to create and promote an integrated value chain contribution of distinct Arts, values and Culture of Bearys

Bengaluru, May 15: Sending a message to Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah, Congress veteran Mallikarjun Kharge has said the party will face the 2018 Assembly elections under a collective leadership. Speaking to media persons in Bengaluru yesterday, Kharge said that if the Congress retains power in the elections, then the next chief minister will be decided by the Congress high command. Kharge

Mangaluru, May 15: Viani Antonio D’Cunha of Mangaluru has emerged as champion of Karnataka State Open FIDE Rated Chess Championship 2017. The championship was jointly organised by Chess Shoots Academy, Bengaluru and Rotary Club Bengaluru South (R I Dist 3190) at Osteen College, Chamarajpet, Bangaluru on Sunday. IM Viani Antonio D’Cunha defeated Raghavendra to clinch the title in the final round