China’s avid internet users are taking a leaf from India’s anti-corruption drama by opening websites so citizens can confess, sometimes in pitiless detail, to buying off officials. Chinese people can be disdainful of poorer India, but some have sought inspiration from the anti-corruption anger
Archbishop of Guwahati Thomas Menamparampil has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his initiatives to bring peace among ethnic communities of the North East. The Archbishop’s name has been nominated by a popular Italian magazine ’Il Bollettino Salesiano’
Daijiworld Weekly celebrated its second anniversary by presenting ‘Swabhiman Awards-2011’ to seven specially-abled achievers on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at 4.30 pm at Shanti Kiran, Bajjodi in Mangalore. The awards..
A Kannada-Konkani dictionary in both Kannada and Devanagri scripts was released here on Sunday at the Vishwa Konkani Kendra. The bi-lingual dictionary, Kannada Konkani Ratnakosha, has been compiled by Mandarke Madhav Pai, a renowned lexicographer and writer
As if the perennial hikes in petrol prices coupled with the collection of user fee by the National Highway authorities weren’t enough, road users in Karnataka will soon be paying toll on some important State Highways and Major District Roads -- making road travel..
An emotional farewell function was organized for Fr Mathew Vas, parish priest of Mother of Sorrows Church Udupi Recently , on behalf of the Ex-Office Barriers Committee members of ICYM Udupi District. Mr. Wilson D’Souza Shirva Fromer Advisor of ICYM Udupi
Pernankila Milk Producers Cooperative Society’s new building named ‘Punyakoti’ at Angarkatte was inaugurated by Lalaji R. Mendon, MLA of Kaup on Saturday, 11 June 2011 at 4 pm. The inauguration..
K.M.C. Hospital’s Arogya Card 2011 scheme is inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Dr. T. M. Reju on Saturday. The first card has been handed over to Krishna Kulal’s family by the Deputy Commissioner and thus symbolically initiated the distribution of cards. K.M.C. Hospital has been..
Where do you think this is? I took this photograph at Vakola BEST Bus Stop in front of the Church. Vakola is a locality in Santa Cruz, which is a middle class suburb in Mumbai. Do you any queue? No? Then where are the passengers? Is Mumbai bus transport so efficient, that
The traffic chaos on National Highway 66 following the breach in Ullal bridge embankment continued on Saturday. The restoration work is under progress and the normal traffic is expected to be restored within three days. Speaking to NHAI Project Director P N Gavasane said that..
Shankarapura Mallige, the jasmine that has spread its aroma across miles has failed to fetch satisfactory price to the growers in the recent days. While speaking to farmer Denzil Castelino informed that it is the usual phenomenon in the fluctuation of price of jasmine flowers, when it rains.
Though so many scams and cheating cases get exposed every now and then, the desire to make easy money never gets satisfied with the people. Such a scam has taken place in Udupi and hundreds of people are worried that they might loose crores of rupees. Udupi Police have arrested a youth
This is the best example; how illegal work can be carried out by misusing the people’s ignorance on law and the carelessness of the Officers. In Hejamadi Padukare, Kandla trees are cut and destroyed in more than 3 acre land for the construction of resort, violating CRZ rule
Fasting yoga guru Baba Ramdev was taken to a Dehradun hospital after his health deteriorated but his close aides insisted their leader has not called off his fast that continued for the seventh day against corruption and for retrieval of black money.Ramdev was taken in an ambulance
Kannada medium Lower Primary School of Padukere, Udyavara which existed from pre Independence time is permanently closed on Monday. This school was established in 1940 by the local Darbar dynasty, and was called as Darbar School. Now, after a long..
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