Colourful politics of Sarekoppa Bangarappa

Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
Colourful politics of Sarekoppa Bangarappa

Bangalore: In 1932, late S. Bangarappa was born in Kubatoor village of Soraba Taluk as the son of Kallappa and Kallamma. He entered politics as a lawyer, through Shantaveri Gopala Gowda, along with SM Krishna, in Samajwadi (socialist) party, and becme an orator who could pull crowds to his meetings and speeches. R.M. Lohia was [...]

A visit of Ancient Greek and Roman cultures in Turkey

Sunday, October 30th, 2011
A visit of Ancient Greek and Roman cultures in Turkey

Anthaliya : Turkey, known officially as the Republic of Turkey is a Eurasian country that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in Western Asia and Thrace in the Balkan region of southeastern Europe. Ephesus was an ancient Greek city, and later a major Roman city, on the west coast of Asia Minor, near present-day Selïuk, Izmir [...]

Who is this Tadahathi, 102 year old GP member of Pudukulam

Monday, October 24th, 2011
Who is this Tadahathi, 102 year old GP member of Pudukulam

Madurai: A102-year old grandmother, Tadahati, from Pudukaulam village in Madurai district here, made democratic history by getting elected the GP, when youngsters were still hesitating even to compete, let alone win, such a grassroot election in India. She has a large family of children and grand-children, who with local people family of children and grand-children, [...]

“Safron Terror” – does it exist?

Saturday, October 2nd, 2010
“Safron Terror” – does it exist?

(from P. Ramesh Rao) Desk : Only in the mind of Union Home Minister, and not even any Police Inspector in any state including Karnataka is afraid of this so called ochre-coloured (kenunciatory) terror that Palaniappan Chidambaram simply imagines. He should be more concerned about Taliban & Al Qaida terrorism in a Hindu India and [...]

Bharat Seva Dal observes Founders’ Day.

Thursday, August 26th, 2010
Bharat Seva Dal observes Founders’ Day.

Mangalore: The 35th death anniversary of  Na. Su Hardikar, founder of Bharat Seva Dal and an honouring ceremony were conducted at the teachers’ Training College in Mangalore today by District unit of BSD and Tagore Park Public Education Deptt in Mangalore. Basher Baikampady who presided over the function lighted the traditional lamp, to inaugurate the [...]

Cell (mobile) phones can be dangerous in overuse.

Friday, August 6th, 2010
Cell (mobile) phones can be dangerous in overuse.

Desk : Today a child also uses mobile phones to talk to parents in office when it is in a children’s camp. But over-use of mobile cell phones can be dangerous to the ear and brains of those who indulge in them day and night for long hours, encouraged by the industrial giants to go [...]

A Nano Car Painted in 12 colours? Obviously

Thursday, June 24th, 2010
12 colours Nano Car in Mangalore

24.06.10 Mangalore : Yes, that is possible, and it could be the car of an Indian future if the roads from Kanniya Kumari to Kashmir, and Kutch to Aruanachal, are good enough to ply over. The first Nano Car, in 12 colours, was a paint-sin eared art piece made by Paint- Manufacturer and seller RD [...]

Sixth Kannada literary and cultural Conference held at Town Hall

Saturday, June 5th, 2010
Sixth Kannada literary and cultural Conference

The Sixth Kannada literary and cultural Conference jointly organised by Suma Sourabha fortnightly and Ranga Samaja Cultural Institution, Bangalore was held at Town Hall on June 5, Saturday. Speaking after inaugurating the event, M.B Puranik, convener of Sharada Maha Vidyalaya said that the contributions of Harikrishna Punarur to the field of Kannada literature during his [...]

Gram Panchayat Reservation process held Transparency

Saturday, June 5th, 2010
Gram Panchayat Reservation process held Transparency

The MLA ‘s, Zilla and Taluk panchayat leaders  were present during the reservation polling process to make the process transparent without having any secrecy, said Additional Deputy commissioner Prabhakar Sharma. After the successful gram panchayat election held at Mangalore Taluk, he was speaking while announcing the reservation for the president and vice president post for [...]

Karnataka Sahitya Academy organizes seminar on Natha tradition

Friday, June 4th, 2010
Seminar on Natha tradition

The Karnataka Sahitya Academy, Bangalore and Natha Traditional Publity Committee, Mangalore jointly organized two days seminar on Natha tradition at SDM law College on June 4, Friday. Speaking after inaugurating the event, renowned writer Amruth Someshwara, said that, a person without having an aim in their thought, cannot gain success. He also said that, every [...]

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