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.
“Atomic energy and solar energy are to be increased to solve power problem” opinioned Dr. Anil Kakodkar – Former President of Indian Atomic Energy Committee. He spoke upon receiving the Excellent Konkni person award from Manipal Dr. T. M. A. Pai Foundation.
Higher Education Minister V.S. Acharya said on Saturday that Udupi City Municipal Council (CMC) was a model among the 44 CMCs in the State. He was speaking after inaugurating the air-conditioned bus-stand here constructed by the Udupi CMC for Mangalore-bound
Rotary Club Katapadi has been organizing the various projects in the rural areas and serving the community and this time it has constructed 43 new toilets and donated them to the poor. Earlier in the last 3 years Rotary Club Katapadi has provided 52 toilets, thus in total it has donated
India and Pakistan will meet in an eagerly awaited semi-final contest in the World Cup at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here on Wednesday. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart, Yousuf Raza Gilani, will be present, investing the occasion