It is now official that Mrs. Jacintha Aranha who was tipped to head the Belle Grama Panchayat was formally elected as the President on Friday, 25th June 2010. In a 20 member house, Mrs. Jacintha Aranha polled 11 votes as against 9 votes obtained by her rival, Mrs. Ranjani
The garbage dump near the fish market in Shirva under the Shirva Grama Panchayat jurisdiction is a potential health hazard as it has become the breeding ground for mosquitoes especially during the monsoon season. There is an acute fear of spreading diseases
As in the last year, this year also a free note-book distribution function for the needy students was organized on Sunday, 20th June 2010 at Shri Durgaparameshwari temple by Mumbai Sakinaka based Sri Durgaparameshwari Kripaposhita Yakshagana Mandali.
This is the story of two siblings, a brother and sister, who had been blind from childhood staying in three cents tenement in Alevooru Padav near Udupi. These two siblings, Sumati (36) and Sundara (29) are the children of Angara and Jalaja belonging to the Koraga
A special meeting of Gulf Karnataka Forum (GKF) will be held on Friday, 25th June 2010 from 10 am at Yashmin Hall, Lotus Metro downtown Hotel, Deira Dubai. This special meeting will be attended by Captain Ganesh Karnik, Deputy Chairman , NRI Karnataka Forum
I was in Moodubelle at the right time when the long delayed monsoon finally made its grand entry and had the thrill and joy of undertaking those activities which enthusiastic young men undertake. However, I had another passion that kept me quite busy, that of clicking pictures
The boundaries of St. Anne I Ward are: Moodubelle-Karkala Road towards the east, Fatima and St. Peter I Wards in the north, St. Anne II Ward in the east and Sacred Heart Ward in the west. The important sub-regions included in this ward are: Part of Edmeru, Gokal, Manchottu
Justice Nitte Santosh Hegde who was appointed as the Karnataka Lokayukta on 3rd August 2006 for a term of five years and has still 14 months to complete his term has resigned from his post as he has been disappointed at not granting him more authority including
Having number of individuals and 23 multi-religious associations extending their support to Gregory Patrao, his fight for justice has reached 7th day today (23rd of June, 2010). Today’s fasting and protest was led by the Catholic Sabha of Mangalore Diocese
Addressing a religious assembly held at Shri Dharmanadu Kshetra at Kedar Korangrapdi near Udyavar, the Pontiff of the Kaniyooru Mutt, Shri Vidyavallabha Thirtha Swamiji said that one can realise God through strong faith filled devotion.
On Tuesday, 22nd June 2010 during the PU College-High School Assembly at 9.50 am, the newly elected College-School Pupil Leaders took the oath of office. Fr. Paul Sequeira, Principal of St. Lawrence Composite PU College, Moodubelle administered the oath
Speaking at the function after felicitating, the President of the Rotary Club of Kaup, Mr. Raghu Poojary and his wife, Mr. Lalaji R. Mendon, the MLA of the Kaup Constituency said that the Rotary Club of Kaup has become a model for other such organisations in the field of social service.
Mr. Lalaji R. Mendon, the MLA from the Kaup Constituency recently inaugurated the Al Ihsan School Road constructed at the cost of five lakhs of rupees from the Developmental Fund. Speaking at the programme, Mr. Lalaji R. Mendon said that the Karnataka State Government
The much awaited second phase of the Annual Talent Competitions organized by the Mangalore Cricket Club (MCC), Qatar were held on Friday evening, June 18, 2010 at the Ashoka Hall of the Indian Cultural Center. Competitions which were initially scheduled for May 28
Some years back hundreds of bear trainers used to come down to the coastal belt with their bears. However, in recent times their number has dwindled and only few bear trainers venture into this kind of activity and rarely one come across such bear dancing scenes