Karnataka

Mangalore, June 29: Despite the hastened probe by Mangalore City Police, the mystery behind the brutal murder of a 35-year-old woman and her eight-year-old daughter on the outskirts of the city, has remained unsolved, even after a day. A city based scrap merchant's wife Raziya and daughter Fathima Zuha were stabbed to death in their house at Panjimogaru in Kavoor police station limits on Tuesday

Mangalore, June 29: Communist Party of India (CPI) led CITU and DYFI are playing a political gimmick by protesting against Mangalore City Corporation in the name of minority street vendors. They are not having any empathy with street vendors and are only trying to capitalize on the situation by protesting unconstitutionally, said Rahim Uchil, Honourary President, Mangaluru Alpa Sankhyaata Mattu

Mangalore, June 29: A man, who tried to deceive a married woman after developing physical relationship with her, was forced to tie the marital knot with her by the activists of Jaya Karnataka. Rajesh, a resident of Kumpala near Kotekar and Poornima of same village entered into wedlock at Subrahmanya Temple in Dogarkeri here. Poornima, after being deserted by her husband was leading a lonely life

Mangalore, June 29: Students who join postgraduate courses of Mangalore University from the academic year 2011-12 will have an added advantage pertaining to evaluating answer scripts. They can ask the university to get their answer scripts evaluated again under “challenge valuation”. In reality, if a student opts for “challenge valuation” his or her answer script undergoes evaluation either for

Mangalore, June 29: District in-charge Minister Krishna J Palemar on Monday promised to provide houses to the 1,126 families from the Koraga community in the district. He was speaking at an interactive programme with gram panchayat members here. The programme had been organised by Sugarama, an association of the elected gram panchayat members. Seena Shetty, ombudsman for the Mahatma Gandhi

Mangalore, June 29: One person is suspected to have been killed in a rain-related accident and at least five houses were damaged partially or fully since Monday evening. Dakshina Kannada district received an average rainfall of over 115 mm and the water level in the Nethravathi rose by another one metre in Bantwal. Meanwhile, two trees fell on Mangalore-Moodbidri Road at Parari near Vamanjoor at 2

Mangalore, Jun 28: Unable to bear the mental and physical torture meted out by her husband and his family, a newly married woman has ended her life by hanging herself at her residence at Yekkur on the outskirts of the city on Tuesday morning. The deceased has been identified as Chandrika Suvarna, a 22 year old daughter of Jaya Poojary. She was married to Pravinchandra three months ago. It is

Mangalore, June 28: Police have stepped-up the investigations into the brutal murder of a mother and daughter that occurred in the broad day light on the outskirt of the city on Tuesday afternoon. Mangalore City Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh has expressed confidence of nabbing the culprit soon, as two teams have already formed under the leadership of Inspector Valentine D'Souza to

Mangalore, June 28: Najath Peace and Relief Society organized a tree planting programme at Panambur Beach, here on June 26. Addressing the ceremony, K I Abdul Khader Darimi Kukkila, Founder, Najath Peace and Relief Society said that as followers of Prophet Muhammed (pbuh) who advocated planting of trees, Muslims should show concern in saving the environment. In order to follow the teachings of the

Mangalore, June 28: The lives of female staff at E.S.I Hospital have turned miserable because of Dr. Gopalkrishna K, who is harassing them mentally as well as sexually, alleged Rajaram T, member, Karnataka Dalit Sangharsha Samithi(DSS). Addressing the media persons here on Tuesday, he said that Nalini, who has been working in the hospital for the last 31 years, had been cheated by Dr. Gopalkrishna