No discriminatory rules at St Aloysius, says principal
Following the post on 'discriminatory rules' enforced on students at St Aloysius PU College, which went viral on social media, the College authorities are contemplating filing a complaint to the cyber...
View ArticlePermanent platform for SHGs' products planned
A permanent platform for the sale of products made by self-help groups (SHGs) coming under Women and ChildDevelopment Department in Dakshina Kannada district ill be set up at Sthree Shakthi Bhavan at...
View ArticleWater crisis: MRPL mulls permanent solutions
With the forced shut down of its operations in the wake of water crisis in April-May, Mangalore Refinery andPetrochemicals Limited (MRPL) is mulling over permanent solutions to check the recurrence of...
View ArticleSathya Sai Trust's initiative to educate poor worth emulating: Ananth Kumar
Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers Ananth Kumar, on Sunday, said, the selfless and commendable effort of Sri Sathya Sai Loka Seva Trust in providing free education and boarding to the...
View ArticleVaried traditions, celebrations mark Gowri festival
The celebration of the Gowri festival on the eve of the Ganesha Chaturthi takes on varied forms in different parts of the taluk. For hundreds of years now, an idol of Deshada Gowramma is installed...
View ArticleRegional commissioner orders removal of Kolar CMC president
Regional Commissioner M V Jayanthi has issued order to sack Kolar City Municipal Council (CMC) president B M Mubarak under a provision of Karnataka Municipalities Act 1964, for not convening general...
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Alva's wear overall crown
The dominant Alva's Moodbidri expectedly emerged overall champions as the State Junior and Senior Championship came to an end at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Sunday.Enjoying a great success in...
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Lateral entry into MCA more popular, show seat statistics
In a clear sign that students want to complete their MCA degree in fewer years, more students are opting for the lateral entry provision into the course rather than the regular three-year course. The...
View ArticleBMTC conductor helping driver navigate comes under truck
A BMTCbus conductor was killed on the spot after a sand-laden truck mowed him down on the service road near Peenya police station on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Shivalingaiah, 55. He hailed...
View ArticleMulti-tasking youth aims for record
If you thought juggling three balls was a tough task at hand, here is someone who thinks he can do something else along with it. Hubballi-based boy Prasanna Bhojashettar is all set to create a record...
View ArticleChikkarangappa eyes another home treat
Favourite S Chikkarangappa will face stiff competition from a clutch of emerging players as an open-looking Eagleburg Masters tees off at the Eagleton Golf Resort here on Tuesday.Normally in any event...
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Irani gang leader, wanted for chain snatchings, arrested from Mumbai
An Irani gang leader, who had escaped when the car in which he was being brought to Bengaluru met with an accident near Tumakuru in July, has been arrested. The Pune City Crime Branch apprehended Ali...
View ArticleSpoorthi, Rakshit top
Spoorthi MV followed up her triumph in the Junior girls' category on Saturday with the Youth girls' title in the 7th Belgaum Table Tennis Academy and Union Gymkhana Academy's State-ranking table tennis...
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Palike hopes to clear idols from tanks faster this year
Following complaints about the delay in clearing Ganesha idols from immersion tanks and ponds, the BBMP has for the first time, formed special teams to remove them a day after immersion. BBMP Joint...
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Bengaluru celebrates Saint Teresa
Religious preparations leading to the Feast of Nativity of Our Mother Mary across Karnataka also marked reverence to Mother Teresa, who was declared a saint by Pope Francis at the Vatican on Sunday....
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Not just water leaks, BWSSB must plug corruption, too
Amidst the tussle over sharing the Cauvery river water, the city has been a mute spectator to the inefficient water management system that is getting worse each day. The Bangalore Water Supply and...
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Vasai celebrates
When Mother Teresa was canonised at the Vatican on Sunday, people of Vasai had reason to cheer. For, she had visited Vasai taluk, one of the oldest diocese in the country, in the mid-eighties. Of the...
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After Nobel laureates, Kolkata now boasts a saint
Joyous chants erupted thousands of kilometres away from the Vatican, outside the Mother House in central Kolkata, as Pope Francis canonised Mother Teresa and declared her Santa Teresa di Calcutta on...
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Uttar Pradesh 'jalpari' claim 'fake', probe ordered
After film-maker Vinod Kapri termed minor swimmer Shraddha Shukla's claim of swimming 80 km in the Ganga river daily as "fake", a probe has been ordered into the matter to ascertain the...
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Isro to launch INSAT-3DR on Sept 8
Moving another step forward in space technology, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) will launch an advanced weather satellite INSAT-3DR on September 8 from Sriharikota space centre.The 2,211...
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