Karnataka Government today said there was no proposal before it to increase the minimum age of drinking from the current 21 to 25 years on the lines of Maharashtra. "There is no such proposal. Currently the age limit fixed for serving liquor to youths is 21 years in the state.
Citigroup Inc said a credit card data breach that took place in May affected over 360,000 accounts, around 80 per cent more than the initial figure revealed by the bank last week. In a statement issued late last night, Citigroup said "a total of 360,083 North America Citi-branded credit
If the organization has the will, then they can make a revolution. The fresh example to this is Mogaveera Yuva Sanghatane of Udupi. This is the organization that has generated more than 3,000 blood donors throughout the district. In spite of so much development
A book on S.R. Hegde, founder of Tulu Koota, was released by Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy president Palthady Ramakrishna Achar here on Wednesday. The book is the 29 {+t} {+h} in a series of 31 books that the academy had brought out, called “Marepperanvandi Tuluver”
June 2011: Udupi District Red Cross Society celebrated World Blood Donors day on Tuesday. On this occasion five persons of Udupi District who voluntarily donated blood for more than 25 times were felicitated. Upon inaugurating the program DC Dr. T. M. Reju..
The Manipura Grama pancchyat distributed free uniforms and books to the scheduled caste and tribe students on Tuesday, 14 June 2011. Free uniforms and books sponsored by other donors were also distributed to other students. The function of the free..
Mrs. Blossom D’Souza has taken the charge as the Manager of the Syndicate Bank-Moodubelle Branch with effect from June 10, 2011. Before taking over as the Branch Manager of Moodubelle, Mrs. Blossom was serving..
The ambience in the premises of the Indian Public School, Salmiya, on Friday June 10 was ecstatic. On the day, the parishioners of St Joseph Church, Belman (BELWAK) assembled in full strength along with families, friends and relatives to re-live the euphoria of parish..
In an unexpected offensive against Union Home Minister P Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalitha on Tuesday accused him of ’’getting elected to Parliament through fraudulent means’’ and demanded his resignation. “He was never elected in the first place.
Labelled as a ’’rare’’ treat for amateur astronomers and stargazers, the lunar eclipse on Wednesday —visible to half the world — will be the longest and the darkest of the century according to experts. The eclipse will be witnessed from beginning till the end by people in eastern..
The patron’’s feast of St Antony’’s chapel at Kerekatte near here was celebrated on Monday June 13 morning. The devout Catholics in the neighbourhood of Kerekatte celebrate the feast of St Antony’’s relic at the chapel on February 15 and patron’’s feast on June 13 every year.
District 1-A Mother District of Lionism held its Governors Installation and District Cabinet Awards Banquet in the Aviana Banquet Hall, Palos Hills with a colourful event. The programme started with Wayne and Kathleen Messmer of Chicago Cubs fame singing patriotic song..
As a prelude to the feast of St. Antony, the Bishop of Mangalore, Dr. Aloysius Paul D’Souza celebrate Eucharistic Mass on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at 6 pm and also laid the foundation stone for a new shrine. On Monday, June 13, 2011 the Dean of the Shirva Varado..
District-in-Charge Minister Dr V S Acharya said that Udupi Deputy Commissioner’s office will soon be the first office in the State to become the paperless office. Addressing a press meet, he said paperless system will be implemented in Assistant Commissioner’s office and 3 taluk
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