It has come to light that the dispute regarding the cement loading is behind the attack on the driver and the cleaner of truck near Someshwar.
It has been alleged that the package sent by a Mangalore based NRI industrialist to be distributed among the poorest of the poor Muslim families of Belthangady taluk has been grossly misused by denying the eligible beneficiaries from the ramzaan bounty.
The role of a yellow sheet in misleading the people in their struggle against SEZ, MRPL and communalism stands exposed.
A Kannadiga, Muniyal Ganesh Shenoy is all set to create a record of sorts by writing hundred books on hundred herbal plants in hundred weeks.
“The restrictions imposed on wearing burkha by the students; edicts issued by a handful of powerful in the society to the minorities that they should abide by certain norms, reflect the darker side of our societal realities†the eminent bandaaya writer and Kendra Sahitya Academy Award winner Ku Veerabhadrappa said.
The residents of Kulai, Honnakatte, Kuchchi Gudde, Vidhya Nagara, Bharathi School, Green Pitch and other areas are having sleepless nights due to an increase in the incidents of robbery for the last few days. In this backdrop, the residents have formed a squad to rein in the menace.
In a cinematic incident reported in the early hours of August 28 near Someshwar, a cement laden tempo which was on its way towards Udupi
from Karthik factory Shimoga, was waylaid by a gang of dacoits which later escaped with their cash and valuables. However, the dacoits abandoned the pick-up van in which they had arrived and fled by a Tata Indica vehicle.
In an interesting case, a 14 year old boy who was working in a quarry near Mudipu in Bantwal taluk, stole a pistol with live bullets, only to purchase a bicycle for himself. The misadventure however landed him behind the bars at Kushalnagar.
By CT reporter MANGALORE: The Child Welfare Committee has written a letter to the District Court accusing the Pandeshwar Police of not cooperating in the investigation into the case pertaining to the injury suffered by a minor housemaid while trying to escape from her employer’s house at the luxurious Casa Grande apartment in the city. [...]
An FIR has been lodged against the notorious Belthangady Circle Inspector Y Gangireddy on the charges of destroying ‘ Lokayukta evidences,’ following the recent raid on his residence by the Lokayukta sleuths. Lokayukta officials have informed that necessary legal action would be taken against the inspector in due course of time.