Mangalore, March 6: Anti-social elements allegedly stoned the house of B.V. Seetharam, chairman of Chitra Publications Pvt. Ltd. at Kulai, near here, early on Wednesday. The media house publishes the dailies Karavali Ale and Canara Times, among others.
Mangalore, March 3: "Do not encourage your future generations to get into the same profession," said Lokayukta N. Santosh Hegde at a conference, organised by "South Kanara-Udupi Districts’ Beedi Contractors’ Union here on Sunday.
Udupi, Feb 29: Scholar Bannanje Govindacharya said on Thursday that educational and spiritual institutions should give training to students to conduct research in Tulu script and manuscripts.
Mangalore, Feb 29: The work on delimitation of constituencies is yet to start in Dakshina Kannada district. Speaking to Deccan Herald, Election Office sources in Mangalore said that a training has to be conducted for all the officials concerned and the date for this is not yet finalised. "Once the training is held (in Bangalore), the work on delimitation of constituencies would begin," the sources said.
Ullal, Feb 28: There were a few internal differences in the Congress as the Ullal Town Municipal Council elections to the post of president and vice-president began on Wednesday. While the party put up U A Ismail as candidate for the president’s post, Abdul Rashid rebelled and chose to contest the post on his own. It fielded Dinesh Rai for the post of vicepresident.
Udupi, Feb 26: "Udupi town will become a no-beggar zone from March 1, and all efforts are being made by us to ensure this with support from the district authorities," said Kolladi Balakrishna Rai, state president and Nithyanand Voladkad, district president of the Movement for Social Life and Human Rights (MFSLHR), Karnataka.
Mangalore, Feb 28: Best initiatives by School Development Monitoring Committees (SDMC), complementing effective teaching in government schools in district have been finally recognised.
Mangalore, Feb 24: The Karnataka State Tulu Sahitya academy today honoured two senior achievers and 30 young artists with the outstanding contribution to the field of Tulu literature poetry and threatre.
Bangalore, Feb 25: The state government has said the Centre has been satisfied with the outcome of the public hearing regarding the Mangalore special economic zone (MSEZ) and a final meeting on the crucial environmental management plan (EMP) of the project has been fixed for February 28.
Bantwal, Feb 21: BJP state president D V Sadananda Gowda demanded a ban on Karnataka Forum for Dignity (KFD) and arrest of its leader Abubakkar for issuing inflammatory statements.