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Former CM B. S. Yeddyurappa ignores the media
Former CM B. S. Yeddyurappa ignores the media

Media persons, who waited eagerly for over an hour for B. S. Yeddyurappa, the former chief minister of Karnataka, at the Maryhill Helipad on Dec 6 Tuesday, were in for a disappointment because he chose to ignore them completely when he finally arrived.

Newly wed woman commits suicide in Dubai
Newly wed woman commits suicide in Dubai

A newly wed, 25-year-old woman committed suicide in Dubai on Dec 4 Sunday. The deceased is Smitha Rai, the daughter of N. K. Narayan Rai of Kadaba, the former member of the DK Zilla Parishad.

Subrahmanya bundh to protest against ban on Made Snana successful
Subrahmanya bundh to protest against ban on Made Snana successful

The devotees of Kukke Subrahmanya Temple, who had called for a Subrahmanya bandh on Dec 5 in protest against external interference in the temple affairs and outsiders’ efforts to interfere with age-old customs and traditions of the temple, received complete support.

PUCL demands compensation for church attack victims
PUCL demands compensation for church attack victims

In a recent press release, the PUCL has demanded compensation for each person against whom cases were registered following the church attacks of 2008.

ANF cop Mane’s death: ’Confusion among colleagues led to his death’
ANF cop Mane’s death: ’Confusion among colleagues led to his death’

Karnataka’s top cop on Monday admitted that Mahadev S Mane, a Anti-Naxal Force (ANF), was killed “accidentally” during a combing operation

CPI (M) organizes 4th district convention
CPI (M) organizes 4th district convention

The CPI (M) organized its 4th district convention on Dec 4 – 5, as part of which a mega rally was held from the service bus stand to Lions Bhavan in Brahmagiri, the venue of a public meeting, scheduled for Dec 5, 4:30 p.m.

Mangalore University to organize 3-day international conference ICSSC 2011
Mangalore University to organize 3-day international conference ICSSC 2011

Mangalore University will organize a 3-day international conference on synthetic and structural chemistry, ICSSC 2011, on its campus from Dec 8.

Exhibition of Kavi Kale Art by Veena Shrinivas opened at Prasad Art Gallery
Exhibition of Kavi Kale Art by Veena Shrinivas opened at Prasad Art Gallery

Veena Shrinivas has achieved the heights of success in Kavi Kale, an ancient art of putting water colors on paper, a traditionally male-dominated field.

AIE appoints observer to assist plane crash victims’ families
AIE appoints observer to assist plane crash victims’ families

Chandrakumar, the chief operating officer of AIE, said that R. P. Shahi, the former joint director general of civil aviation has been appointed as an observer to assist the families of the victims

Fr Ivan Madtha receives CPCI National award for Excellence 2011
Fr Ivan Madtha receives CPCI National award for Excellence 2011

Fr Ivan Madtha of Mangalore diocese received National Excellence Award 2011 from Catholic Priests’ Conference of India at a  glittering function organized in Trichur, Kerala on 30th November 2011.

Carmelites organize symposium on works of Wilfy Rebimbus
Carmelites organize symposium on works of Wilfy Rebimbus

A symposium was organized on the songs and literature of late legendary Konkani singer Wilfy Rebimbus on the occasion of the third anniversary of Naman Ballok Jesu

Congress to create awareness on anti communal violence bill
Congress to create awareness on anti communal violence bill

DK District Congress Committee will organise taluk-level awareness programmes to emphasise the necessity of passing the Prevention of Communal and Targeted Violence Bill in the nation

Man found brutally murdered at Urva
Man found brutally murdered at Urva

A middle aged man, who was later identified as Mohammed, was found murdered near Mari Gudi temple at Urva, Mangalore on December 5, Monday morning.

Paladka parish prepares for 100th anniversary celebrations
Paladka parish prepares for 100th anniversary celebrations

Since St. Ignatius Loyola Church of Paladka will celebrate its 100th anniversary in Nov 2013, the members of the parish, under the leadership of Fr. Gilbert D’Souza, the parish priest, participated in the preparatory celebrations held on the church grounds on Dec 4, Sunday in the presence of Andrew D’Souza,

Annual Kadri Kambla held on Sunday
Annual Kadri Kambla held on Sunday

The Kambla rider, all sweaty due to the prickly heat and covered with the marshy mud tightened his grip on the buffaloes. Focused on his track, he waited for the race to be flagged off.