Karnataka

Mangalore, May 16: The case of a motorbike rider going missing after having reportedly fallen into the Phalguni River near Kulur last week, took a confusing turn on Wednesday, with the police catching alleged dead man alive in Kundapur. When the jurisdictional Panambur police were about to intensify the investigation into case after their 48-hour-long search operation in the river for Srinivas

Mangalore, May 16: Following the Supreme Court's order on prohibiting poor visual light transmitting (VLT) glasses and the use of black tints on front, rear and side windscreens of four-wheelers, Karnataka Police of western range has fixed May 31 as the deadline. The Police Department which is involved in creating awareness on the SC's orders will begin levying penalty from June 1. They will

Mangalore, May 16: Belli Mandala Film Society will screen selected film at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavana in Pandeshwara on the third Saturday of every month. Announcing this at a press meet here on Tuesday, newly-elected president of the Society Vijay Kumar Kodialbail said that award winning films would be screened every month. On May 19, national award-wining film 'Gaggara' would be screened. “'Byari'

Nitte, May 16: In recent years, optical technology has been incorporated into mechatronics systems in an accelerated rate and as a result a great number of mechatronic products with smart optical; components have been introduced into market such as optical scanner, laser printer, computer CDs etc said Dr. Nilesh J Vasa, Professor and Head, Department of Engineering Design, Indian Institute of

Mangalore, May 16: The three-day science camp for students of class IX and X by Centre for Advanced Learning commenced on May 15 in the city. About 45 students from various schools in and around Mangalore are participating in the camp. The purpose of camp was to create awareness and interest in the young minds of students about learning science through experiments. The inaugural day highlight was

Mangalore, May 16: A month after appearing for internal assessment examination in handcuffs, Vittala Malekudiya, who is in judicial custody on charges of being an alleged Naxal sympathizer, has been denied permission to appear for his second semester examination conducted by the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism in Mangalore University. The examination is expected to start from May

Mangalore, May 15: BJP's internal crisis will not have a bearing on the Legislative Council polls said D H Shankaramurthy, MLC candidate for south west graduates' constituency. Responding to mediapersons' query at a press conference held at the district BJP office in Managlore on Tuesday, about him campaigning for polls amidst infighting in the BJP, Mr. Shankaramurthy said that although the

Mangalore, May 15: A group of little children performed an anti-child labour awareness performance under the banner of Vanashri Residential School, Sagar, in association with the Department of Public Instructions, Labour Department and Women and Child Welfare Department, at the KSRTC bus stand in Mangalore on Tuesday. Little children wearing colourful attires and dressed up as Indian mythological

Mangalore, May 15: Many passengers were stranded in Mangalore Airport too for several hours as Air India cancelled 20 international and domestic flights on Tuesday. Sources from Mangalore office of Air India said that Mangalore-Doha-Bahrain flights have been revised following the strike. As per the new schedule IX 819 Mangalore-Doha-Bahrain flight will take off from Mangalore on Wednesday, May 16

Mangalore, May 15: Tender is yet to be called for the Sultan Battery-Tannirbavi Hanging Bridge project, according to N Yogish Bhat, Deputy Speaker, Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Speaking to media persons on the sidelines of a function in Mangalore on Tuesday, Mr. Bhat said that the project which would pave the way for new horizons in the tourism industry in the region was still in planning stage