The time is ripe, the stage is set, the armageddons are ready! One desperate for a big win, the other trying to justify its status! On the way, old wounds may split open or fresh ones may be inflicted: that’s the nature of an Indo-Pak encounter, and this one’s no different.
Openers Tillakaratne Dilshan and Upul Tharanga slammed brilliant unbeaten centuries and put up a huge 231-run stand to power Sri Lanka into the semi-final of 2011 World Cup by demolishing England by 10 wickets at Colombo on Saturday. Their one-sided victory sets up a semi-final
It is usual to hear comments such as “it is tough waiting for the bus, it is difficult to pass the time in the bus stand” etc, from the passengers who are waiting for bus in Udupi bus stand. But, may be there will not be such comments in future as this bus stand is going to
Udupi Jewelers Association protested against the increase of VAT from 1 percent to 2 percent on Friday. The procession left Rathabeedi and went up to the Gandhi Statue near service bus stand and then had a protest assembly there. Association President G. Jaya Acharya
Dr Y S Ravikumar of 2007 IPS cadre took charge as Udupi Superintendent of Police here on Friday. Speaking to mediapersons soon after assuming the office, Ravikumar said utmost attention will be given to maintain law and order in the district. Measures will be taken to check crime
Four more mega parks on the lines of city landmark Cubbon Park would come up in four areas here, Karnataka Forest Minister C H Vijayashankar said today. “We have identified the land and it’s available within city limits,” he said at a meet-the-press programme, organised by the Press
New Zealand produced an inspired fielding and bowling performance to extend South Africa’s horror run in World Cup knockout matches with a 49-run upset win in Friday’s quarterfinal. South Africa appeared to be coasting at 108-2 in the 24th over after restricting New Zealand to 221
When India takes on Pakistan at Mohali on Wednesday, two VVIPs will have to balance their patriotism with some diplomacy in the stands. Sources say Pakistan’s Prime Minister Yusuf Gilani has accepted Dr Manmohan Singh’s invitation to watch the semi-final with him.
Dr. K. R. Venkatakrishna who was the founder Chartered Secretary and one of the founders of Rotary Club in Shrva 40 years ago and even today an active member, also a social worker and a senior doctor in Shirva, was honoured on the occasion of the 40th anniversary
Finally, work on restoration of the much-loved promenade on Mahatma Gandhi Road between Anil Kumble Circle and Cauvery Emporium is likely to begin this month. The promenade was razed by the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., (BMRCL) in 2007
Child trafficking is rampant in Dakshina Kannada district and illegal adoptions through children’s homes are high, child rights activist Renni D’Souza said here on Thursday. Speaking during an interaction programme with Chairperson of the Karnataka State Commission for the Protection
India avenged their and their fans’ defeat of the 2003 World Cup final as Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina wiped those tears with their heart-warming approach and played like brothers-in-arms to give the millions of Indians a moment they will hold tight to their heart
“Basic facilities and financial development programs will be provided in Koraga Community Colonies” said Urmila – Project Reconciliation Officer of Udupi Girijana Development Project. She was speaking and giving information on the various projects by the government
Leslie Fernandes was unanimously elected as president of Ferarties-UAE, for the next two years at a general body meeting held at Shezan Restaurant, Karama, Dubai, recently. The main objective of the meeting was to elect the new office bearers for the year 2011-2013.
BJP State President K. S. Eshwarappa visited Kedar Dharmanadu Kshethra in Udyavara, Katapadi, on Sunday. Trustee of the Kshethra Shrinivasa Ganiga felicitated Eshwarappa on this occasion. Kaup MLA Lalaji Mendon, Mangalore MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, MLA Yogish