The maha mastakabhisheka of the statue of Bahubali was held in Venoor in Belthangady on April 15 Sunday. The rituals began at 3:00 p.m.
VHP and Bajrang Dal organized a joint protest in front of the Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) on April 16 Monday demanding that the abattoir at Kudroli must be closed down immediately.
Toastmasters International, District 82, Division I organized Speak and Spark, a public speaking competition in the prepared speech and extempore categories.
The National Cooperative Dairy Federation of India (NCDFI) is negotiating with the Union Railway Ministry to allow local milk cooperatives to set up stalls to sell milk and milk products on railway platforms.
Addressing the gathering after receiving the Bannaje Babu Amin Folk Award given away by the Kemmalaje Janapada Prakashana on April 15 Sunday, Dr. Vamana Nandavara, the renowned folk scholar, said that a study of ancient Greek literature has revealed that ancient Greek contains 30 percent Tulu words.
The Feast of Divine Mercy was celebrated with devotion and gusto at Infant Jesus Shrine Mangalore on 15th April, 2012. The festal Eucharistic celebration which was held at 5 pm was preceded by an hour long Eucharistic Adoration and recitation of Divine Mercy Rosary.
Dr. B. A. Vivek Rai, the professor of Wuersburg University in Germany, released Vasanth Kumar Perla’s anthology of short stories titled Naanu Matthu Ganesha at a special book release ceremony held in Canara College Hall on April 15 Sunday.
The Panjimogeru double murder case will be handed over to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
Dr. M. Veerappa Moily, the union corporate affairs minister, said that the state government has failed to effectively handle the drought in several taluks across the state.
The second round of the pulse polio drive was launched in the twin districts on April 15 Sunday, and it will continue till April 18.
Zameer Pasha, the chief secretary of the Minorities Welfare Department, said that the state has earmarked Rs. 406 crore for minority welfare and an extra Rs. 96 crore under the scholarship scheme.
The dairy farmers of Paduveri in Byndoor in Kundapur have so far lost 71 cows and many more cows dying. Cattle in Paduveri have been dying from the past 3 days.
Jewelry worth Rs. 62,000 has been stolen from a jewelry store at Central Market on April 14 Saturday.
A group of over 325 foreign tourists from Arab countries, Canada, Africa, Mexico, and USA visited Pilikula Nisargadhama on April 12 Friday.
Dr. K. N. Vijayaprakash, the CEO of DK Zilla Panchayat, said that the district urgently needs Rs. 1.97 crore to deal with drinking water problems in rural areas.