Mangalore, Dec 18: Close to thousand schoolchildren thronged the New Mangalore Port on Monday to see the Offshore Patrolling Vehicle of the Indian Navy, INS Sharada. Another 1,050 children walked in on Sunday as well. Eighteen visually challenged students from the school run by National Federation of the Blind in Mangalore also visited the ship

Mangalore, Dec 17: As the eastern sky spilled colours in glee to welcome sunrise, the matching hues on the two cardboard panels placed on the platform at the western side of the Kadri park seemed to play a complementary role in engaging the daybreak. The words in bold on them “Samruddhi,” (prosperity) added to celebration of one of the finest mornings.

Mangalore Dec 17: In a significant development, JD(S) dissident leader M.P. Prakash today met the Union Minister Oscar Fernandes and M.V. Rajashekharan in Mangalore this morning and discussed plans to join Congress.

Mangalore, Dec 17: India can learn from China the need for establishing more incubators to foster entrepreneurship, says a technical paper at the international research meet on ‘Entrepreneurship in India and China’

Mangalore, Dec 17: With him, the instrument appears to defy the known definitions and limitations. Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain showed on Sunday that the instrument also can produce sounds of rain, thunder, train and conch.

Udupi, Dec 17: Congress leader Vinaykumar Sorake said on Sunday that the 74th All-India Kannada Sahitya Sammelan had got converted into a "sammelan of a particular political party."

Mangalore, Dec 16: A two-day exhibition offering comprehensive office solutions for entrepreneurs in the city got under way at the Moti Mahal Hotel on Saturday. The exhibition has been organised by the Kanara Chambers of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) in association with ICICI Bank.

Udupi, Dec 16: S.K. Sharma, Adviser, Department of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH), New Delhi, has said that the Government will provide a loan of Rs. 2 crore to private Ayurveda colleges, which intend to upgrade their infrastructure.

Mangalore, Dec 13: Educating the younger generation about our cultural traditions and religious values, will safeguard the rich cultural heritage of our country, opined Harikrishna Punaroor, former President of the Kannada Sahitya Parishat.

Mangalore, Dec 14: proposal to extend the newly-introduced Yeshwanthpur - Mangalore Express (6517/6518) train to Kannur will be discussed in the Zonal Railway User Consultative Committee (ZRUCC) meet.