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Police evicting a group of women from Athrebelu and
Melkoppala, who were protesting against dumping of mud into the Phalguni
river by MSEZ in Mangalore on Thursday. Photo: R. Eswarraj
Police evicting a group of women from Athrebelu and Melkoppala, who were protesting against dumping of mud into the Phalguni river by MSEZ in Mangalore on Thursday. Photo: R. Eswarraj

MSEZ resumes work amidst protests

Mangalore Special Economic Zone (MSEZ) on Thursday resumed work on the road-cum-pipeline corridor along the Phalguni river near Kuloor bridge under police protection amidst protests by people of M... »

Parties, associations protest petrol price hike

Activists of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Yuva Morcha, Udupi Zilla Nagarika Samiti, and the Udupi division of Insurance Employees' Union staged protests here on Thursday against the hike in pe... »

11 PU colleges each in Udupi, DK get 100 p.c. pass results

Eleven pre-university colleges in Udupi district have secured 100 per cent pass results in the second year examinations. The Department of Pre-University Education gave the names of eight P... »
A file picture of Karnataka former Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa. Photo: V. Sreenivasa Murthy

CBI opposes Yeddyurappa’s anticipatory bail plea

A special court on Friday adjourned the hearing to May 29 on the anticipatory bail applications of former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa and his kins, after the CBI opposed their pleas. »

SPIC-MACAY convention

The six-day national convention of SPIC-MACAY Mangalore Chapter will commence on May 28 at the Silver Jubilee Auditorium of the National Institute of Technology, Surathkal.A host of artiste... »

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MANGALORE, May 25, 2012

Dinker held for obstructing official

Activist Vidya Dinker, who is leading a group of villagers in protest against dumping of earth in the Phalguni river allegedly in violation of Coastal Regulatory Zone rules, and four others were a... »
Officials of the Mangalore City Corporation conducting raid on a hotel in Mangalore on Wednesday. Photo: R. Eswarraj
MANGALORE, May 24, 2012

MCC officials seal six shops

Officials of the Mangalore City Corporation on Wednesday conducted a raid on some business establishments here and closed down six establishments as they did not have license, said a corporation o... »
Bangalore, May 23, 2012

HC dismisses PIL against bypass at Padubidri

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday dismissed a public interest litigation petition challenging construction of a by-pass road at Padubidri town on National Highway (NH) 66 instead of widening the... »
S.A.Ramdas, Minister for health, who gave a surprise visit to Government Wenlock Hospital being confronted by some of the staff with thier demands in Mangalore. Photo: R.Eswarraj
MANGALORE, May 23, 2012

KMC's pact with Wenlock Hospital may be terminated

The State Government will reconsider allowing Kasturba Medical College (KMC) to use the facilities at the Government Wenlock Hospital here in the light of complaints received by the Medical Educat... »
MANGALORE, May 22, 2012

No job security for drivers, conductors

Bus driver Satyanath says it is not for nothing that they keep on pressing horn asking for way. “We have to reach designated points by the time given to us. If we fail to do so we have are not pro... »
MANGALORE, May 22, 2012

‘KSRTC city service will affect us'

Private bus operators here are apprehensive that if the government introduces more buses their services will be hit. Jayarama Sheka, president, Dakshina Kannada Bus Operators' Association,... »
Buses at the bus-stand in State Bank area in Mangalore. Photo: R. Eswarraj
MANGALORE, May 22, 2012

Private buses have come a long way

Nobody can miss Mangalore's city buses. With the names of owners emblazoned across the windshields and painted in a riot of colours, they transport people between various points of the city.»
Prakash Karat, General Secretary,CPI (M) met Vittal Mallekudiya and his father in the Sub-Jail in Mangalore on Sunday 20th 2012. B.Madhav,(second left) Secretary District CPI(M) and Muneer Katipalla ,President, District DYFI are seen Photo: R.Eswarraj
MANGALORE, May 21, 2012

Fight for democratic rights of Vittala, Karat urges people

Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Prakash Karat on Sunday urged the people to fight for the democratic rights of Vittala Malekudiya, a postgraduation student of Mass Communicati... »
CPI(M) general secretary Prakash Karat
(centre) with Vittala Malekudiya and his father in the sub-jail in Mangalore on Sunday. Photo: R. Eswarraj
MANGALORE, May 21, 2012

Happy his morale is high: Prakash Karat

Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Prakash Karat on Sunday said his party would ensure the release of the arrested Mangalore University (MU) student, Vittala Malekudiya. He was s... »
Katapady (Udupi DT.), May 20, 2012

Give priority to mechanisation of agriculture, farmers told

S.A. Prabhakar Sharma, Chief Executive Officer of the zilla panchayat, said on Saturday that farmers should give importance to mechanisation of agriculture. He was speaking at the inaugural... »

‘Government must facilitate affordable housing'

CPI demands release of Malekudiya

Advanced research centre soon at Gungargatti

Dakshina Kannada is seventh

Bantwal girl is topper

Jeep catches fire

Fake notes found in bank's cash chest

670 job-seekers shortlisted

MANGALORE, May 24, 2012

Mangalore varsity will soon have Directorate of Correspondence Courses

The State Government has approved a proposal of Mangalore University to create 35 permanent posts comprising academic and administrative in its proposed directorate of correspondence courses, said... »
BANGALORE, May 24, 2012

Mangalore edges out Udupi with highest pass percentage

Mangalore (educational) district replaced Udupi at the top position by getting the highest pass percentage in the II PU results. Udupi, which had 87.14 per cent last year, has 85.32 per cent in 20... »
Honoured: Navya Shetty, Bantwal, who topped this year's SSLC examinatiion being felicitated by Chief Minister D.V.Sadananda Gowda at Youth Convention in Mangalore on Tuesday. Photo: R.Eswarraj
MANGALORE, May 23, 2012

Draw inspiration from Vajpayee, BJP tells youth

Speakers at the Bharatiya Janata Party Yuva Morcha's State-level convention on Tuesday tried to derive inspiration from the former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and also project him as the n... »
CITU orgnised Computer teachers protesting in front of Diet in Mangalore on 22 May 2012. Photo: R.Eswarraj
MANGALORE, May 23, 2012

Computer teachers stage protest over salary

Members of the Dakshina Kannada unit of Karnataka State Computer Teachers' Association affiliated to the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) staged a protest in front of the District Institute of... »
Women attending a conference on women empowerment and anti-dowry in Mangalore on Monday. Photo: R. Eswarraj
MANGALORE, May 22, 2012

Internal quota sought in women's reservation

Some women who spoke at a conference against dowry here on Monday said that there was a need for internal quota in 33 per cent reservation for women. The State unit of National Women's Fr... »
Bus owners get their buses painted in attractive designs in Chennai and Coimbatore. Photo: R. Eswarraj
MANGALORE, May 22, 2012

Buses are painted to attract passengers

While buses in many cities are in uniform colours, in Mangalore, they are painted in a riot of colours, said G.G.Giridhar Prabhu, former president of Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI)... »
MANGALORE, May 21, 2012

Citizens' group to file PIL against officials

A meeting convened by Namma Mane Namma Ooru, a voluntary organisation, here on Sunday decided to file public interest litigation (PIL) in the High Court of Karnataka against the Government for not... »
Members of Congress and local people squat on the road and protest for sewage water getting stagnated in front of hostel for students of Srinivas College of Technology at Kannur Toll gate in Mangalore on 19 May 2012. Photo:R.Eswarraj
MANGALORE, May 21, 2012

Stagnation of wastewater on National Highway angers people

Residents of Adyar and Congress party workers on Saturday staged a protest against the failure of Mangalore City Corporation in solving the problem of sewage water forming a cesspool on the Nation... »
Mangalore, May 21, 2012

Vittala is free to write exam, university permitting: court

The Fast Track Sessions Court in Puttur has accorded permission to the arrested Vittala Malekudiya, a postgraduate student of Mass Communication and Journalism in Mangalore University (MU), to appe... »
The symbol of rememberance at the site of Air India crash at Kenjar which happened on 23rd May 2010 in Mangalore on Saturday 19 May 2012. Photo:R.Eswarraj
MANGALORE, May 20, 2012

Some kin of air crash victims may move civil court

Some families of the 2010 Mangalore air crash victims, who were unhappy with the quantum of compensation, may now file cases in a civil court here seeking its intervention on Monday.Mangalo... »

2 gram panchayats slam CMC for water scarcity

CBI searches houses of Yeddyurappa, kin

81 Udupi schools get 100 per cent pass result

Second place is as good for this trio

ZP to raise gardens in 500 schools

‘Declare Koragas as primitive tribe'

Builder gives Rs. 4 cr to college in Mangalore

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