Mangalore:  The Savitribai Phule Right to Education Awareness Jatha will be held from May 23 in order to enlighten the society on the Right to Education (RTE) Act. This district wide jatha  organized by the Right to Education Vigilance and Motorizing Committee, is named after Savithribai Phule in recognition of her concern towards making education [...]

Mangalore: Navya R Shetty, a student of the SVS English Medium School of Vidyagiri in Bantwal has made her home district proud. She is the topper in the SSLC examination of 2011-12 the results of which were announced on May 17, Wednesday; Navya has scored 623 out of the total 625 marks. She is the [...]

Mangalore : In order to publicize the youth of the state with the social and political problems of the country, BJP Yuva Morcha will organise a massive ‘Youth Awareness Convention’ at Nehru Maidan on May 22 at 4 pm, said said Sunil Kumar, President, State BJP Yuva Morcha. He was speaking at the press meet [...]

Bangalore : Udupi district has topped the state in the results of the 2011-2012 SSLC  examinations, which were out on May 17, Wednesday afternoon. Dakshina Kannada has  slipped to the seventh position. Udupi which  had stood sixth last year has gained the top honour this time, followed by Sirsi, Hassan, Tumkur, Chikkodi, Uttara Kannada and [...]

Bangalore : A voice that was very popular on All India Radio, Bangalore, has gone still forever. GR Gundappa  (69), a man whose voice was an integral part of the Krishi Ranga and Krishi Loka programmes of Bangalore Akashvani,  passed away  here on May 16, Wednesday afternoon . He is  survived by his wife and [...]

Mangalore : SL Bhoje Gowda and Panchaksharappa JD(S) candidates  from South West Graduates’ Constituency and Teachers’ Constituency respectively of the Legislative Council, have hit out at the BJP candidates contesting the polls and accused them of making false claims. Speaking to reporters in Mangalore on May 16, Wednesday, SL Bhoje Gowda who is also a [...]

Mangalore : Residents of Pavanje could catch a glimpse of an eight feet long python  which had laid eggs in a cow shed near the Jnanashakti Subrahamanya Temple at Pavanje on May 16. As a huge crowd gathered in the area to see the python with its eggs, snake catcher Ganesh Bolar from Mangalore arrived [...]

Somwarpete: Forest Crime Prevention Squad officials have arrested three persons and have seized ivory worth Rs 1.5 crore which they had hidden in their house in the town. Acting on a tip off, the forest officials raided the residence of one of the accused Somashekhar on May 16, Wednesday and seized the ivory. The squad [...]

Bangalore : The SSLC results will be available on  websites and mobile phones  on Thursday afternoon from 3 pm onwards. The results will be put up on the notice boards of all high schools of the state on Friday, according to a  communiqué from the Karnataka High School Education Examination Board. The results will be [...]

Mangalore : Ujwal Kumar, Country Head, CQM Quality Management Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi has said that consumers have every right to take any food sample to the nearest government officer for a test and are also eligible for a reward if their complaints are found true. He was addressing a training on ‘Food Safety and [...]