SEZ suffers setback in Kudubipadavu land acquisition

The Karnataka High Court has issued a stay to the acquisition of 4.03 acres of land at Permude Kudubipadavu notified for the Mangalore Special Economic Zone.

The Karnataka High Court has issued a stay to the acquisition of 4.03 acres of land at Permude Kudubipadavu notified for the Mangalore Special Economic Zone.

The selection Committee responsible for the appointment of the next vice chancellor of Mangalore University is learnt to be considering several names for the prominent post. However three of the prominent names heard are that of B Timmegowda, lecturer in Chemistry in the University, TC Shivashankermurthi, retired botany lecturer of Mysore University and B Abdul Rehman, retired lecturer of Kuvempu University.

The Canara Times and Karavali Ale Chief BV Seetaram, met National Human Rights Commission authorities in New Delhi and submitted his statement on the case wherein two innocent youths lost their lives at Mulki, following a shooting at the behest of the then SP Dayananda, three years ago.

These days some festivals or Nityotsavas are being organized in one town or the other in Karnataka.

At a time when any marriage between a Hindu girl and a Muslim youth who are in love with each other, is misinterpreted by some organizations, tagging such incidents as ‘Love Jihad,’ in Moodbidri a Hindu youth has married a Muslim girl.

The People’s Union for Civil Liberties has strongly condemned the ploy against the Mangalore University’s Dalit lecturer Umeschandra, by the Vijaya Karnataka editor Vishweshwar Bhat.

The Federation of SC, ST organizations of Dakshina Kannada has submitted a memorandum to the Governor seeking justice to the MCJ lecturer of Mangalore University Umeshchandra

The January 29 issue of Vijaya Karnataka has openly admitted that the 11 day long protest staged by the MCJ students of Mangalore university against their lecturer Umeschandra was patronized by it.

An incident in which the Bajpe SI Pramod Kumar reportedly attacked the Project Manager of Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Ltd(ISPRL) who had been to the station on some duty, and then pushed him behind bars, took place on Wednesday evening. The victim is Vijayanand Naika, an ST officer working for ISPRL.

The State Human Rights Commission Chairman Justice SR Nayak who held a meeting of officials and general public at Bhatkal on Thursday, took the government as well as the police department to task for its failure to prevent church attacks and also to ensure sufficient precautionary measures.