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“SI Prakash accepted bribe to torture accused, witness”

“SI Prakash accepted bribe to torture accused, witness” »

Justine Vas and Joel Vas, who have been reportedly subject to atrocities by the Mangalore Rural SI Prakash, have alleged that “Neermarga Church Parish Priest Charles Menezes had paid Rs 50,000 to the SI...

July 30 2010 / Read More »
Kadri Park proving haven for gays

Kadri Park proving haven for gays »

Kadri Park near KPT in Mangalore has of late alarmingly become a haven for gays who are seen in plenty in the park. It is common to see the gay men in compromising positions in...

July 30 2010 / Read More »
Incessant rains cause extensive damage in undivided DK

Incessant rains cause extensive damage in undivided DK »

The incessant rains lashing Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Districts since the past two days have thrown normal life out of gear. Over 10 houses have collapsed, several injured and property worth several lakhs...

July 30 2010 / Read More »

Crime/Mishaps

Harassment by jail mates led to under trial’s suicide ? »

Harassment by jail mates led to under trial’s suicide ?

It is being said that the continuous harassment and assault by fellow jail mates might have forced under trial Krishna Marakala to...

Jul 29 2010 / Read More »

Gangadhar Shetty under house arrest, says NCHRO »

Gangadhar Shetty under house arrest, says NCHRO

The National Council of Human Rights Organizations has said that Gangadhar Shetty who has taken a u-turn in the case of alleged human rights violation...

Jul 28 2010 / Read More »

Yet another twist to HR violation case by SI Prakash »

Yet another twist to HR violation case by SI Prakash

The case of the alleged human rights violation by the Mangalore Rural SI Prakash regarding which a complaint had already been lodged with the Commissioner by...

Jul 28 2010 / Read More »

HR violation case : Accused SI Prakash had lured complainant of job, cash »

HR violation case : Accused SI Prakash had lured complainant of job, cash

It has come to light of late that the Mangalore Rural Police Station SI Prakash, who has been accused of human rights violation, had lured...

Jul 25 2010 / Read More »

Group clash at Katipalla masjid »

Group clash at Katipalla masjid

A clash between two rival groups was reported in the Katipalla Jumma Masjid during a felicitation function that was organized to bid a farewell to...

Jul 25 2010 / Read More »

General

Talapady bearing brunt of sand smuggling lorries »

Talapady bearing brunt of sand smuggling lorries

Talapady, a border area of Karnataka and Kerala, is one of the places that has been badly affected by the indiscriminate sand smuggling activities. ...

Jul 30 2010 / Read More »

They are waiting for a permanent solution »

They are waiting for a permanent solution

“ We do not want your assurances and promises but want a permanent solution to our problem,” this is the appeal made by the hundreds of people across the coastal line who are affected by the aggravating problem of sea erosion. ...

Jul 29 2010 / Read More »

‘ Negila Yogi’ DC »

‘ Negila Yogi’ DC

At a time when agriculture is a far less attractive profession for the present day youngsters who are heading towards the towns in search of greener pastures, forgetting the greenery back in their villages, the Uttara Kannada Deputy Commissioner made a worthwhile and novel effort to create an...

Jul 28 2010 / Read More »

Centre okays M’lore-Shimoga NH widening project »

Centre okays M’lore-Shimoga NH widening project

The Union Government has given its green signal to the proposal to widen the NH 13 on the Mangalore-Shimoga stretch covering 213 kms. It has been decided to widen the highway by three meters to five meters while 1.5 meter space would be earmarked for parking on either...

Jul 28 2010 / Read More »

Politics

Govt moves to curb GP powers resented »

Govt moves to curb GP powers resentedDeviprasad Shetty, President of the Udupi Taluk Gram Panchayat Federation has warned of severe agitation if the government made any attempt to curtail the powers of the...

Jul 26 2010 / Read More »

Udupi MLA defends collection of excess donation in Udupi govt college »

Udupi MLA defends collection of excess donation in Udupi govt college“ The Udupi Legislator Raghupathi Bhat’s action of defending the unauthorized collection of donation from students at the Government Girls’ PU College at Udupi, only reveals the...

Jul 26 2010 / Read More »

Youth Affairs

Campus Front demands action against Govt PU College Principal

Campus Front demands action against Govt PU College Principal

The Udupi District unit of the Campus Front of India staged a demonstration near the Clock Tower near the service bus stand in the town on July 17 Saturday, demanding action against the principal of...

Jul 18, 2010 / More » Dalit Samithi demands action against Udupi Govt PU College Principal

Dalit Samithi demands action against Udupi Govt PU College Principal

The Udupi unit of the Karnataka Dalita Sangharsha Samithi (Prof. Krishnappa) has submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister through the Udupi Deputy Commissioner, demanding action against the Udupi Government Women’s Pre-University...

Jul 13, 2010 / More »

Human Interest

Justice to little ‘Madhura’ finally

Justice to little ‘Madhura’ finally

An over three year long fight against the lackadaisical approach of the Bantwal CDP Office staff which had deprived little Madhura of being a beneficiary of the Bhagya Lakshmi Shceme of...

Jul 29, 2010 / More » Sanyasin wedding row : Chethan not yet 21, says mother

Sanyasin wedding row : Chethan not yet 21, says mother

The sensational wedding between Chethan and Niveditha, ex-sanyasin and former chief of the Sirsi branch of the Chitradurga Murugha Mutt, has taken a new twist with Chethan’s mother complaining to the Chitradurga SP that her...

Jul 8, 2010 / More »

Editorials

Bantwal police atrocity case reflects BJP’s factional politics

Bantwal police atrocity case reflects BJP’s factional politics

There seems to be more than what meets the eye in the surprising turn which the case of police atrocities on a suspected witness in the case of the murder of a labourer...

Jul 30, 2010 / More »

Letters to Editor

Sand mafia : Let Dist. Minister’s role be made public

Sand mafia : Let Dist. Minister’s role be made public

Officials are presently making all out efforts to hush up the recent case of tracing huge quantity of unaccounted sand from the premises of the Vikas Education Trust of which the district minister Krishna Palemar...

Jul 20, 2010 / More »
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