The State of Inequality in India
Inequalities in Incomes and wealth declined since independence due to the socialist policies adopted by successive Congress-led governments till mid-1980s. The land re-distribution laws enacted by the state governments, especially in the communist ruled states contributed most. In Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh staunch socialists like Devaraj Urs and PV Narasimha Rao enacted Land Reforms Acts. Thus, by redistribution of agricultural land to the landless tillers by state intervention of the state, farm outputs rose and they were lifted from extreme poverty...[By Philip Mudartha]
Udupi: Career guidance workshop ’MARGADARSHANA’ held for students
The workshop targeted students from Classes 9 to II PUC and offered them insights into various career paths through a series of presentations and interactive sessions. The programme started with a prayer by Ivan D Soans,
Manipal College of Nursing and Manipal School of Nursing, MAHE Manipal Celebrate International Nurses’ Day 2024
The formal event took place on May 10, 2024, at the Dr. TMA Pai Hall, 1st Floor, KMC, Manipal. Dr. Judith A Noronha, the Dean of Manipal College of Nursing, extended a warm welcome to all attendees.
B Sudarshan appointed as the Executive Director of MRPL
A Native of Mysore, Shri Sudarshan is an alumnus of Shri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering. He has three decades of rich experience in the Fertilizers, Chemicals and Refining and Petrochemicals Sector. Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL)..
Mandd Sobhann publications ‘Rickshaw Dairy’ released
Veteran author and publisher Gladys Rego released the book. Rohit Sanctus, director of Paschim Trust, was the chief guest and wished him well. Mandd Sobhann Gurkar Eric Ozario, President Louis Pinto, Teloka Director Clara DCunha were present.
Beach clean-up by NSS Units
The National Service Scheme (NSS) is a Central Sector Scheme of Government of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports. NSS Units of the Milagres College, Kallianpur, took the initiative to clean the Hoode beach. On Friday, 10 May, 40 NSS students gathered together..
Pa Go Award presented to journalist K. M. Ismail Kandakare
The award has been instituted in memory of the late Bhat, who was a journalist. Senior journalist Chidambara Baikampady recalled his association with the late Bhat and said journalists should work in the present having knowledge of the past for a better future.
Barkur back to its glorious past, as its three High Schools record 100% results in SSLC Public Exams
In 1965, one more High School exclusively for girls took its birth in Barkur followed by one in English medium SVVN (Shri Vidyesha Vidyamanya English Medium National High School) in 2004 in Heradi.
Mangaluru: FMMC celebrates 25-year reunion, Guruvandana of MBBS batch ‘99
The day began with a soulful Thanksgiving Mass at the Father Muller chapel, celebrated by Fr Ajith Menezes, the administrator of FMMC. The atmosphere was uplifted by the melodious choir sung by the alumni of batch 1999,
Udupi tops SSLC results, Dakshina Kannada secures second place
Udupi and Dakshina Kannada have secured the first and second place in the state respectively. with 94% and 92.12% pass percentages respectively. The pass percentage this year is 76.91.
General body meeting of Udupi District Working Journalists’ Association held
General secretary Nazeer Polya read the annual report of the association. Treasurer Umesh Marpalli presented the accounts. On this occasion, the identity cards of the association for the year 2024-25 was distributed.
Mangaluru: Engineering student hangs himself in hostel room
A 20-year-old 2nd-year engineering student residing in the Backward Classes Government Hostel near Bibi Alabi Road, tragically ended his life in his hostel room on Wednesday, May 8, around 10:30 AM, by hanging. The deceased has been identified as Nitesh Rao.
Senior Congress leader, former MLA of Belthangady Vasanth Bangera no more
Bangera was a five time MLA from Belthangady and had contested from BJP, JD(S) and Congress. He had also served as Chief Whip of State Assembly. He was first elected as MLA on a BJP ticket in 1983.
ICC hosts Community Farewell
ICC’s General Secretary, Mr. Mohan Kumar, welcomed the audience. Various Indian community leaders spoke about Mrs. Sumaa’s rich contribution towards the Indian community. ICC’s President Mr. A.P. Manikantan highlighted her contribution in the past as well as..
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