Karnataka

Udupi, July 6: In yet another water-tragedy, a student from Poland is feared to have drowned while his friend was rescued after the two went for swimming near Malpe beach in Udupi on Thursday evening. The victim is 21 year old Milocz Lachowski. According to the police, the four had come to the country on July 1 for a two-month internship programme at Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT). Milocz

Mangalore, July 5: Dakshina Kannada district unit of 'Sanatan Sanstha' has urged the authorities to take legal action against Karnataka Komu Souharda Vedike (KKSV) for terming the former as anti-national and terrorist organisation. In a press release issued here on Thursday, the Sanstha stated that all the allegations made by the KKSV against the organisation are baseless and far from truth. The

London, July 5: UK fibreglass mast manufacturer Pollite has reminded airports globally of the importance of installing thoroughly tested frangible ground handling infrastructure, in light of new recommendations released to Air India. Recommendations from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, Airports Authority of India and the Ministry of Civil Aviation pertaining to the Mangalore Air Crash

Mangalore, July 5: The department of Political Science of St. Agnes College (Autonomous), Mangalore, will be organising one day seminar on 'the topic 'Sixty Years of Karnataka Legislative Assembly', on Saturday, July 7. D H Shankar Moorthy, Chairman Karnataka Legislative Council would inaugurate the Seminar.Suresh Kumar, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Law, Urban Development, Government of

Mangalore, July 5: In a bid to recover the misused funds under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Scheme (MGNREGS), MP Nalin Kumar Kateel set a deadline of one month from Thursday, to all the Taluk Panchayat Executive Officers in the district to recover the misappropriation amount. Presiding over the District Vigilance and Monitoring Committee meeting at Netravati Hall in Zilla Panchayat on

Mangalore, July 5: More than four months after they were arrested by on charges of alleged links with Naxalites, Mangalore University student Vittala Malekudiya and his father Linganna Malekudiya were finally released on Thursday. The activists of district units of Communist Party of India (Marxist), Democratic Youth Federation of India and Students Federation of India extended a floral welcome to

Kasargod, July 5: Three persons were killed and 30 others were injured, some of them seriously, when a bus and a jeep collided near Cheruvathur in the Kasargod district on Wednesday. The deceased have been identified as S K Sharafuddin (25), his wife Umaira (20) and the jeep driver Lincy Joney (25). It is learnt that the couple who had marred last month was returning home to Bedadaka after paying

Mangalore, July 5: An issue between Mangalore University and St. Aloysius College, an autonomous college under the university, over awarding degree to three batches of post-graduate journalism students is likely to be settled before the next 30th convocation of the university, according to sources. It was because the Syndicate of the university at its meeting on Wednesday took a decision to

Mangalore, July 5: John Mathew has been appointed as the new Principal and Whilhelmina Mathew as the Chief Coordinator at Green Valley National School, Shiroor. Before joining Green Valley National School, Shiroor, Mr. Mathew, was the Principal of Villa International High School, the Republic of Maldives following GCE London Advanced Level Examinations. John Mathew and Whilhelmina Mathew He has

Mangalore, July 5: Tulunad Kesarugadde Kreedotsava Samiti, Mangalore, will be organising “Kesarugadde Kreedotsava” (sports on slushy field) on July 7 and 8 near Subramanya Swami Temple at Pavanje in Haleyangadi. The event will be inaugurated on July 7 at 9 p.m. Advocate and working president of the samiti P.P. Hegde said in a statement issued here on Wednesday that competitions such as tug-of-war