Karnataka

Mangalore, September 25: A high school student has allegedly ended life by hanging herself at her residence on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Apoorva, a 13-year old daughter of school teacher Gopala Krishna, a resident of Node Lane in Bejai. It is said that girl took this extreme while her parents were away. Based on a statement of Krishna, who lodged a complaint, Urwa police said the

Mangalore, September 25: P M Abdul Khader and Souda, the couple from Kasargod were on cloud nine at eighth convocation of National Institute of Technology - Karnataka (NITK) as their son Mohammad Aslam A K received four gold medals in Civil Engineering from the chief guest Man Mohan Sharma, Emeritus Professor of Eminence, ICT, Mumbai on Sunday. Mr Aslam bagged U S Mallya Memorial Prize for the

Udupi, September 25: Lions Club Udupi, in association with Auto Operators Credit Co-operative Society, organized a road safety awareness programme at Lions Bhavan, here. On the occasion, Lions Club, Udupi, distributed group insurance policies, under the Janatha Personal Accident Insurance scheme of New India Assurance to over 100 auto rickshaw drivers from Fish market rickshaw stand and Diana

Mangalore, September 25: Doctoral programmes have a profound effect on the undergraduate and M Tech level education as teachers will be armed with knowledge of much higher level and greater analytical capabilities, said Prof M M Sharma, Emeritus Professor of Eminence ICT (Deemed University), Mumbai. Delivering the eighth annual convocation address at the National Institute of Technology Karnataka

Mangalore September 5: A person was died on spot after his car rammed into a tree near Poorlipaday in Kalladka on Saturday. The Victim was identified as Jhon D'Cunha (45) of Dasakody. He was working for a private firm in Mangalore. According to sources, the victim lost control over the car and rammed into a giant tree. His wife and two children, who were also present in the car, managed to escape

Mangalore September 25: As many as 273 candidates were appointed on the spot at the 32nd Skill Development and Employment Mela organised by the Skill Development Corporation, Employment and Training Department, Karnataka Job Training and Skill Development board here on Saturday. As many as 88 employers participated in the Employment Mela, which attracted over 1737job aspirants. Over 580 candidates

Mangalore, September 25: A seminar on 'Karanth and Yakshagana' was organised by Dr K Shivaram Karanth Chair of Mangalore University in association with University College at Ravindra Kalabhavan, University College on Saturday. Inaugurating the seminar Hosthota Manjunath Bhagawath of Hanumanti Village in Uttara Kannada and a close follower of the trends in Yakshagana called upon to take forward the

Mangalore, September 25: Former fast bowler for the Indian cricket team Javagal Srinath advice the cricket-loving boys to keep at cricket until the age of around 20, as that is the time their fitness would be at the best. Interacting with media persons in the city on Sunday, the 'Mysore Express' Srinath said that even if boys are not chosen to play in under-15 tournaments they should not lose

Mangalore, September 25: Hundreds of people in the city on Sunday ran for a cause, as medical colleges and hospitals conducted various awareness programmes as part of the World Heart Day. Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore and Nitte KS Hegde Medical College (Kshema), Deralakatte organised awareness runs from Bejai to Attavar and from Pumpwell to IMA hall respectively early in the morning

Mangalore, September 25: Corporate affairs minister M Veerappa Moily backed home minister P Chidambaram saying the minister, who is facing flak from opposition over his stand in the controversial 2G spectrum allocation, need not resign from the cabinet. Chidambaram need not resign based on the details submitted by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee. The opposition's demand for the home minister's