Mangalore : Rahim Uchil takes charge as the new president of the Karnataka Beary Sahithya Academy in the academy office located at Presidium Complex, Attavar on Feb 6 Monday.  Rahim Uchil was the general secretary of the BJP DK District Yuva Morcha unit, the convener of the Veerarani Abbakka Utsava, member of the district Wakf [...]

New Delhi: Yuvraj Singh’s father and former cricketer Yograj Singh spoke about his son’s ongoing battle with cancer and said the cricketer was responding well to the treatment in the United States. “Yuvi is recovering well from treatment for cancer in USA. And the doctors there say he will come back stronger,” Yograj said. Yuvraj’s [...]

Mangalore: A day’s national conference on Developing Global Mindset was held on Monday at SDM PG Centre for management studies and research, preparing youths for world challenges in a modern context. Corporation Bank CMD, Ajay Kumar in his inaugural address, spoke on transformations needed in highly competitive conditions. He added that not only youths, but [...]

Udupi : Ramnagaram MP, JD-s state unit chief, and former CM, H.D. Kumaraswamy, touring Udupi for rural visits on the eve of a by poll to fill the seat vacated by BJP CM (MLC) D.V. Sadananda Gowda, and to set up JD-s local units to unite secular forces, made fun of BJP rule in the [...]

Mangalore: Was it a revenge killing, swifting done in 24 hours apparently the death of Hemanth (20) stabbed and thrown in to a thorny bush near Janthabettu, outside port city, suggests nothing else. The murdered youth (Hemanth) was prime accused in a murder case, of Manikantha (or Mani) who was also stabbed to death by [...]

Sakleshpur: The forest official at Kabbinale jungle region have registered a case against all 13 survived a walking (charana) expedition, and placed them in Gundya state travellers, bungalow, to enquire about the death of one student Naveen Kumar (22) who came them, but died in either Kabbinale falls, or in a stream where he went [...]

Udupi: the senior congress leader from Karkala and present Union Minister of corporate Affairs (representing chikkaballpur in Parliament), frowned upon the Zouk-2012 Tourism Festival organised in St. Mary island off Malpe for 3 days since February 4 by Udupi district administration and blessed by BJP bigwigs in Karnataka in the name of promoting tourism. He [...]

Chennai:  A Tamil actress who allegedly resorted to prostitution to tide over a financial crisis was arrested along with her stepbrother on Saturday night. The police suspect that it was her stepfather who worked as her pimp. The stepfather was said to be absconding. Caroline Mariyath, a 22-year-old Tamil film actress and popular model from [...]

Mangalore: The 40th anniversary of the Karnataka Christian Education Society, (KACES) built in city was also the occasion for Samarasya-2012 (amity) festival at Society grounds in city (Balmatta area) on Sunday, February 5, inaugurated by Dr. Syed zafer Mahamood, president of Interfaith Coalitim for peace (ICP) in New Delhi, who in a speech later asked [...]

Venur: the 8-day long Big (Mahamastakabhisheka) conducted at Venur for the Bahubali image hundreds of devotees performing their services in holy water, milk, honey, turmeric and Kumkum power solutions the standing idol from a staircase top built behind the silent king of history turned a Jina sannyasi. 1008 pets filled with bathing materials brought in [...]