A batch of 150 police personnel participated in a workshop organised here on Tuesday by the Mangalore Police Commissionerate to raise awareness about the “seriousness” of custodial deaths. Police personnel of ranks from constable to Assistant Commissioner
The internet edition of book on ‘Kambala’ (buffalo race) was launched hereon Tuesday. The Kambala book is written by Shekhar Ajekar and the internet edition is available on www.ajekar.com. Speaking on the occasion, Shekhar Ajekar also announced Kambala book award for the year 2009-10.
Two years after it was redecorated, Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty finally paid a visit to her ’moola mane’ (ancestral house) at Mudaladi near the famous Durga Parameshwari Temple at Kateel. Shilpa and her husband Raj Kundra made a flying visit to the city to see the house
The concretization work of the two kilometer long Kurkalu-Naik Thota Road was inaugurated on Tuesday, 29 March 2011 at 10 am by Kaup MLA, Lalaji R. Mendon along with other dignitaries and local leaders and villagers. Prior to the inauguration, Shri Shirish Bhat, a preist from
A French daredevil urban climber on Monday scaled the world’s tallest building, the 828-meter (2,717-foot) Burj Khalifa in Dubai, fighting winds that delayed his ascent for hours. Alain Robert, 48, who is also known as the French Spiderman, took about six hours to climb
As a part of the Silver Jubilee celebration of the Dakshina Kannada Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union Limited, Kulshekar, Mangalore, the Udupi Milk Producers’ Cooperative Societies organized Dairy farm exhibition and workshop in the premises of Padubelle Pajey Milk Producers’ Cooperative
Team Mangalore, city-based hobby group of kite flyers, has been invited to the Uiseong International Kite Festival to be held from March 31 to Arpil 3, at Uiseong, South Korea. Sarvesh Rao from Team Mangalore said that the kite festival will showcase some of the best kites
Jane Sweedal Lobo studying in 10th standard in St. Lawrence Composite PU College, Moodubelle scored first rank in the institution in the Diocesan Examination in Catechism conducted by Mangala Jyothi, Diocesan Biblical, Catechetical and Liturgical Center, Shanti
In a match-up with exciting possibilities, subcontinental giants India and Sri Lanka will meet in the final of the ICC World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium here on Saturday. Both teams appeared relaxed as they went through the practice sessions on Friday afternoon.
Maharashtra government has declared a holiday for the government and semi-government offices in Mumbai and suburbs on Saturday April 2, 2011, the day when India and Sri Lanka will play the World Cup final
It is very strange here. Even the pedestrians will have to follow the signal lights to just walk (not to cross) beside the road. Thanks to lack of footpaths at the signal points. Signal lights installed a year back at Diana Circle in the city have been a nuisance
About 13 Christian Candidates who contested in the recently held Zilla and Taluk Panchayth Elections were falicitated on Sunday 27th March 2011 at 3.30 pm in the Don Bosco Hall Udupi by International Federation of Karnataka Christian Association Udupi Unit. Mr. Michael
Casinos may soon be out of bounds for Goans. The leader of opposition in the state assembly Friday moved a bill seeking to amend the Goa Public Gambling (Amendment) Bill 2011 which bans locals from entering the numerous onshore and offshore casinos in the state.
The Moodubelle Unit of the Catholic Sabha celebrated the Annual Parish Elders’ Day on Sunday, 27 March 2011 with a solemn Mass at 10 am offered by the former parish priest, Rev. Dr. Valerian D’Souza along with the present parish priest, Fr. Joswey Fernandes and Asst.
A unique campaign ‘Shramadana’, a drive to achieve ‘Clean, Green and Modern Mangalore city, organized by Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) with the collaboration of various unions, government and private departments was kicked off in city on Sunday March 27 at 7.00 am.