Mangalore : Konkodi Padmanabha, President, CAMPCO ltd at the press meet Tuesday, September 7 said that according to the Arecanut Research and Development Foundation’s (ARDF) research team have proposed that the rates of the production cost of arecanut be fixed at Rs 114 per kg and Rs 148 per kg for red arecanut. The existing [...]

Mangalore: The Centre for Advanced Studies in Commerce and Management, Canara College, Mangalore, organized a two-day national conference on `Social responsibilities of educational institutions’ at T V Raman Pai Convention Centre, Kodialbail, on September 7, Tuesday. The conference was being organized under the aegis of Association of Mangalore University College Teachers (AMUCT), an AMUCT. Delivering [...]

Bangalore: He is 67 and she is not yet 47, and she feels a paternal respect for him (she said that so many times, never blanming him for her ouster from state Cabinet). She was ousted by Reddy Brothers of Bellary and Sriramulu’s sister  Shantha, MP, for her “interference” in Bellary affairs, even as Rural [...]

Mangalore: The corpse of 19 year old Coorgi boy Aneesh Anthony from Ponnampet near Madikeri, was washed up by waves on Monday, which had earlier drowned him. His father PL Anthony (53) has reached Mangalore to take the body of the student who had gone for a swim and got drowned. The body is at [...]

Mangalore : Various organizations, Industries, banks organized the protest in front of DC Office on September 7, Tuesday as part of the all-India strike. Speaking on the occasion, Sharath Holla of All India Bank Employees Association, said that the recent huge hike in prices of petrol and diesel for creating a price spiral, hence the [...]

Mangalore: At a press meeting held on Sunday at  Hotel woodlands Mangalore. TRV chairman J. Yogish Shetty spoke at length and issued a statement, in which he referred to Mangalore developing into a Mega city but lacking enough safety measures for its true citizens because of the inflow of thousands of outsiders who are not [...]

Mangalore : The District police officials in association with Cyber Cafe Owners held the interaction session on Cyber Café Security at Commissionerate Office on September 6, Monday. Speaking at the occasion Krishna Swami, head retails of Ideacts Innovations pvt ltd., said that ‘With Cyber Cafes contributing to approx. 47 percent of access point for India’s [...]

Mangalore: The Queen’s Baton of Commonwealth Games entered Dakshina Kannada district via Gundya, Nellyadi on September 5, Sunday. Prabhakar Sharma, Additional DC, on behalf of the DK District Administration  received  the the baton from Wing Commander V.N.Singh, the relay commander. District in-charge minister Krishna J Palemar, SP Dr Subrahmanyeshwara Rao, DK Zilla Panchayat President Santhosh [...]

Mangalore: DK Zilla Panchayat, Mangalore Public Instruction Department, DK Teachers Day Celebration Committee and Mangalore Block Teachers Day Celebration Committee jointly organised Teachers Day and Felicitation programme on September 5, Sunday. Speaking after inaugurating the occasion, B Nagaraj Shetty, Chairman, Coastal Development Authority, said that the responsible teachers must follow the foot step of Dr [...]

Mangalore : The refinery achieved highest ever distillate yield of 72.8 percent at 12.5 MMTPA operating level in the financial year which ended up on March 31, 2010, said Mr R S Sharma, chairman, Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd. He was speaking at the press meet held on Annual Report at MRPL on September 4, [...]