Karnataka

Kasargod, November 2: The body of one of the five missing sailors of ship MT Pratibha Cauvery, which got grounded by cyclone Nilam, was found in the sea waters near Chennai today. The body is yet to be identified. Meanwhile, there is no trace of the other four missing sailors even two days after the ship hit ground near the Besant Nagar beach in Chennai on Wednesday. Two sailors from Kasargod

Mangalore, October 2: City-based Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Law College and Centre for Postgraduate Studies and Research will be hosting a conference on rethinking of religion and law in India in association with Belgium-based Ghent University. The four-day conference, beginning November 24 is the fourth of such international conferences. While the first conference was held in Delhi, the

Mangalore, November 1: Karavali Karnataka Janaabhivriddhi Vedike (KKJV) is holding a campaign from Novemeber 2 onwards to create awareness among the people of Mangalore about the problem of drinking water shortage likely to resurface in the city in the coming months. Addressing media persons in Mangalore on Thursday, Vidya Dinker, Coordinator (Legal), of the KKJV, said that Mangalore had witnessed

Mangalore, November 1: The revamped building of the century old Bombay Lucky Restaurant at Bunder was inaugurated on Thursday. Mangalore Qazi Thwaka Ahmed Musliyar inaugurated the new building and carried out dua. The hotel now finds itself housed in a newer, bigger building at the very same spot where its old building existed. It has now been upgraded with better facilities such as A/C and non A

Mangalore, November 1: A gloomy weather prevailed across coastal Karnataka including portal city of Mangalore as a result of cyclone Nilam that hit Tamil Nadu coast on Wednesday. The city remained cloudy with sporadic rain throughout the day. With temperatures declining, cold weather prevailed. Intermittent drizzle that started in the morning turned into heavy rain at least for half an hour in the

Mangalore, November 1: The new building inauguration ceremony of Al Azhariya Madrasa, one of the oldest Muslim religious education institutions of the city was held on Thursday at Azizuddin road in Bunder, here. Mangalore Qazi Thwaqa Ahmed Musliyar, who had laid the foundation stone last year, inaugurated the new building and offered prayers. Speaking on the occasion, he urged the people not to

Mangalore, November 1: The district unit of Students Islamic Organisation (SIO) will undertake a student's rally and public awareness meet on November 3 with the motto of 'Students Voice for Unity and Peace' with the aim of uniting the student community to protect college campuses from communal divide. Announcing this at a press meet here on Thursday, SIO state campus secretary Tauseef Ahmed said

Mangalore, November 1: The year-long silver jubilee celebrations observed by Father Muller College of Nursing came to a close in a grand finale at the Academy Hall in the college campus on Thursday. Addressing the gathering, Archbishop of Bangalore Dr Bernard Moras said that there has been remarkable growth in the health care sector in India. The rise in trained personnel and health care

Mangalore, November 1: The month-long awareness campaign against the use of plastic in Mangalore was formally launched on Thursday, the Day of Karnataka Rajyotsava, with thousands of students taking out a massive awareness rally in the city. Students from various prestigious institutions including medical, paramedical, nursing and engineering colleges, Scouts and guides, NCC and NSS volunteers

Mangalore, November 1: Members of Students Federation of India (SFI) barged into Nehru Maidan as C T Ravi, District in charge Minister, Dakshina Kannada, began his Rajyotsava speech and protested against the state government for its decision to close down Kannada schools. Just as Mr. Ravi began his Rajyotsava address on the occasion of the Karnataka Rajyotsava in Mangalore, SFI protestors entered