Karnataka

Mangalore, August 25: Two unidentified men, who entered a house at Panakaje near Belthangady on the outskirts of the city under the pretext of asking drinking water on Friday, decamped with 12 pawan gold jewellery. It is learnt that the incident occurred when Halima, the homemaker was alone at home. Her husband Yakoob, the owner of the house had left home a couple of hour ago. According to the

Mangalore, August 24: Over two dozens of people sustained injuries in two separate bus mishaps occurred in two different parts of Dakshina Kannada district on Friday. As many as 24 persons sustained injuries when a bus in which they were travelling fell into a gorge at Chandramandala Ullanje, near Kinnigoli on Friday. The mishap occurred when the driver of the bus tried to give side to a car. The

Bhatkal, August 24: Deputy Chief Minister and Bharathiya Janata Party state chief K S Eshwarapppa has said that his party would complete its tenure in Karnataka as all the internal conflicts and confusions of ruling party have been solved. Addressing media persons after participating in BJP State Mahila Morcha Executive Committee meeting held at a hotel here on Friday, he said that the saffron

Padubidri, August 24: Udupi Power Corporation Limited thermal plant should compensate the evacuees and victims said Energy Minister Shobha Karandlaje. Speaking to the UPCL officials, here, on Friday, the minister also urged the company to thoroughly follow the environment safety measures in the plant and also in the project area. “The Company should properly execute its corporate social

Mangalore, August 24: Dr.M.V.Shetty College of Physiotherapy, Mangalore celebrated Onam festival on Friday, August 2012, at Dr.M.V.Shetty College Auditorium. Various students of different culture gave picture about the festivals which were celebrated. Sweets like pyasam, kheer, laddu, etc. added charm to the festive environment. Various cultural activities were also held on the occasion. The

Kasargod, August 24: At a time when people from the northeast have been fleeing cities like Pune, Bangalore and Chennai fearing reprisal over violence against Muslims in Assam, the Kerala government has taken a reassuring decision to thank migrants in a unique way, coinciding with the festival of Onam. Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has directed the state's labour department to distribute on

Mangalore, August 24: Kerala Samajam, Mangalore, will be launching 'Namma Kannada' - a Kannada Learning Programme as part of Onam celebrations this year, said T.K. Rajan, President of Kerala Samajam, Mangalore. Addressing a press meet here on Friday, he said that the Onam celebrations of 2012 would be held on August 26 at C.V. Nayak Hall, Kadri, from 10.30 a.m. onwards, and Onam Sadya (Onam feast)

Mangalore, August 24: UAE- based Bearys Cultural Forum (BCF) will organise 'Educational Scholarship Meet – 2012' on Sunday, August 26 at Loyola Hall, St. Aloysius P.U. College, Mangalore. Announcing this at a media conference here on Friday, B.M. Mumtaz Ali, Patron of BCF, said that approximately Rs. 15 lakh will be distributed among 450 students as scholarship this year. Students pursuing SSLC

New Delhi, August 24: After checking the use of SMSes to prevent spreading of rumours which had led to mass exodus of northeastern people from certain states, the government on Thursday increased the number of SMSes to 20 per day with immediate effect. According to a notification issued by the ministry of communication, it has been decided to revise the permissible limit of "bulk SMS/MMS to 20 in

Mangalore, August 24: K.P. Nanjundi, proprietor of Lakshmi Gold Palace, Bangalore, announced the opening of a new branch of Lakshmi Gold Khazaanaa Pvt Ltd. in Mangalore on August 25. Speaking at press conference here on Thursday, he said that it was the fifth branch of the company. In six years, 18 branches will be set up in the State in places like Hubli, Mysore, Mandya, Belgaum, Dharwad, Gadag