There had been no objection to the Mulki bye-pass project when the authorities had given time
for the public to file objection to the same if any prior to the decision of constructing a bye-
A 12 year old girl from Mulleriya Alantadka who was suffering from various
ailments due to the effect of the deadly Endosulfan, has died recently. The girl Priya, a seventh
standard student of Mulleria AP School and daughter of Narayana Rai of Mulleria was suffering
from intestinal ailment since several years.
The bronze bust of former chief minister Ramakrishna Hegde which was installed near
the College Circle in Sirsi about six years ago by Hegde?s admirers, is presently in a sorry state
owing to lack of maintenance.
The body of Goverdhan, a taxi driver at the taxi stand near the KSRTC bus stand
in Mangalore, has been found amid bushes in a decomposed state at a place called Imdar near
Belman on August 29, Monday.
It has come to light of late that the failure of the parental family to come to the aid of
a housewife, had in fact led to her taking the extreme step of attempting suicide along with her
three kids at Talittanooji in Kolnadu village near Vittal.
The National Committee of the People?s Union for Civil Liberties which met at
Jaipur recently, has unanimously passed a resolution strongly opposing death penalty to five
including three in the Rajeev Gandhi assassination case, after the President turned down their
plea for pardon.
Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda though has won the hearts of many
through his ever smiling face, the same however has not helped him win over the former CM
Yeddyurappa who though had played a key role in bringing him to the top post.
The price of areca has seen a steady growth and that should be a matter of pleasure
for areca growers. But that is not the case now. Even as the price of areca is shooting up, the
growers are distressed due to the Kole disease that has affected arecanut plantations.
Sadashiv Urvastores, a Dalit activist, has accused the Bajpe police of forging
his signature in connection with a case. He made this allegation at the SC/ST Grievance redressal
meeting organized in Mangalore on August 28, Sunday. Reacting to the allegations, DCP
Mutturaya assured a suitable probe into the same.
An employee of a restaurant at Derebail in Mangalore, has died under
suspicious circumstances after he reportedly fell from the second floor of the building. The
deceased has been identified as Sesappa (26) who was working as a cook at Samrat Restaurant.