A few years ago a decent drainage system was established in Moodubelle. However, due to lack of negligence, it was blocked and a lot of dump was accumulated and over that all the waste from the nearby hotel was also left to this drainage.
Sleuths of the directorate of revenue intelligence detected a case of illegal transshipment of six kgs of gold worth Rs 1.80 crore from a passenger on board Dubai -Mangalore Air India IX 384 flight on Saturday. The flight landed at Mangalore International Airport at 5.30pm.
Five persons of a family, including a baby, were killed when the car they were travelling in met with an accident near Kodihalli in Hassan on Friday February 15 night.Subramanya, Sudha, Shobha and Vijayalakshmi. The deceased have been
Gold prices today plunged to a six-month low of Rs 30,390 per 10 grams here due to brisk selling by stockists on fall in demand amid weak global trend. After losing Rs 175 in the last two sessions, the precious metal fell further by Rs 235 to Rs 30,390 per 10 grams, a level last seen
Social activist T J Abraham on Friday demanded the proposed minority university in Srirangapatna to be named after the legend in Kannada literary world, Rev Ferdinand Kittel. Abraham said none would dispute Kittel’s love for Kannada and the state. Kittel compiled the first 1,758 page..
Families gathered together for the annual 2013 Tulu Koota family picnic at Mishref Gardens in Kuwait. After attending Friday religious services, families headed straight to the venue by 9:30am, to begin a fun filled day of activities for adults and children of all ages.
The communal violence is attributed to politics exploiting religion. In the contemporary times, religion was controlling the politics. The irony is the politics in the guise of controlling the religion, created mistrust among the different sections of
Thirty-five-year-old Prakash Karvi, a polio victim and native of Kodi Kanyana village near here has qualified for Limca Book of Records, by swimming 3.33 nautical miles (6 kilometers) in Arabian Sea by handcuffing his both hands.
“Royal Udupi” a new Mangalorean restaurant was opened in Doha on Friday 15 February 2013 at 5.30 pm. The restaurant was inaugurated by cutting the ribbon and blessed by Rev. Fr. Anand Castelino, Spiritual Director of Konkani Speaking Community in Doha Parish.
The prepaid autorickshaw counter that opened at Udupi Railway station recently has come as a relief for railway passengers. This has reduced the burden of passengers as auto rickshaw drivers only charge pre-determined fares. Complaints of autos refusing to take
Panchakalyana Mahotsav was held with pomp and gaiety at Adinataswamy Basadi, Shirlalu, near here on Friday February 15. Dr. D Veerendra Heggade, religious head of Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala donated Rs 5 lac for the temple
The bronze statue of the former state higher education minister Dr V S Acharya which was installed at the district headquarters was unveiled and ZP auditorium was named as Dr V S Acharya Auditorium here on Thursday...
The historical temples and even small temples in the undivided Dakshina Kannada district are being developed. More opportunities are opening. The businesses are thriving. Whatever we have offered unto God is returning in double
As part of the preparations for the Paryaya Mahotsav in January 2014, ’akki muhurtham’ was held at Sri Kaniyoor Mutt, Udupi, with various ceremonies at Meena Lagna muhurtham on Thursday at 8.45 am. ’Akki Muhurtham’ is a ritual where the next paryaya pontiff collects grains and
The mega ’Tulu Parba’ by UAE Tulu Koota, which had been scheduled for mid-February, has been postponed due to the last-minute unavailibilty of Dharmashtala Dharmadhikai Dr D Veerendra Heggade. The event has now been rescheduled for June 21, 2013. The venue and all other details will...