The state health and family welfare minister U T Khader held a press meet at the state-run guesthouse here on Wednesday October 2 at 5.00pm. Addressing the media persons, minister Khader said, ‘In order to develop the

Save Netravati River Committee that was formed to stage struggle against the ambitious project - diversion of Lifeline River that is meeting drinking water supply and irrigation of huge hectares of farmlands in undivided Dakshina Kannada

Dakshina Kannada district Deputy Commissioner (DC) N Prakash garlanded the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the park located besides Town Hall, here on Wednesday October 2, on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti.

The elderly parents had to be cared for by their children. Meanwhile, in the present times, its an irony that the children of more numbers of elderly are dropping their parents in the old age homes to fend for themselves, the state forests...

A group of youth concerned with road safety led by city-based M/s Silva Earthmovers proprietor Alwyn D’Silva worked through the night on Thursday September 26 till wee hours of Friday September 27, in filling up the innumerable

Professor Santosh Pinto, National Social Service (NSS) officer of Government First Grade College, Haleyangady, near here was presented with NSS Award 2012 – 13, in recognition of his three-year service. The Award

16th annual day celebration of holy hill. on this day Holy Hill Committee organized a prayer meet atop the hill at Simon Lane, Nagori, here on Tuesday September 24 evening On the occasion blessings and word of God has given by Rev.

The union minister for road and highways Oscar Fernandes said that there will be a Special Secretary to monitor developmental projects in DK and Udupi districts soon.He was speaking after accepting memorandum from MLA...

A delegation of Dakshina Kannada (DK) in-charge Committee met CM Siddaramaiah

‘By extending support to Congress, I have made the greatest mistake of my life,’ said the former PM and JDS supremo H D Deve Gowda. Addressing the media persons during the press meet held at Circuit House here on September 18,

It was a historical day to be written in golden annuls of Holy Cross parish, Cordel, here on Sunday September 15, because on this day the relic of Holy Cross, upon which Jesus Christ was crucified was ceremoniously placed...

Infant Mary parish, Katipalla, here and Health Concern Foundation India, along with Father Muller Medical College Hospital conducted a mega health camp at Infant Mary School premises here on Sunday September 15

The jubilant Dakshina Kannada (DK) district BJP unit here on Saturday September 14 celebrated its leader and Gujarat CM Narendra Modi’s elevation as the PM nominee for the 2014 parliamentary elections. The party activists and local

The discussions were held with CM Siddaramaiah to approve matching grant by the state administration to Asha workers who are paid honorarium to work for union government sponsored National Rural Health Abhiyan, said

The longevity of an individual is assured if one follows the daily routine as specified in Ayurveda with regard to moderate food and relaxation methods, said district department of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (AYUSH) officer...

The state ministry of forests and environment introduced Coastal Regulatory Zone (CRZ) Act in 1991, in order to conserve the coastal Karnataka owing to excessive human interference. The amendment to the said Act was effected

The inaugural ceremony of 175 years celebrations of Basel Evangelical Mission (BEM) Educational Institutions was held at the Institutions Centenary Hall, Mission High school road here on Saturday September 7.MLA J R Lobo unveiled

Union Grant Commission (UGC) sponsored two-day national seminar on ‘Emerging trends in Indian politics’, was inaugurated at St Agnes College auditorium, here on Friday September 6. It was organized by the department of political

Dakshina Kannada ZP and district public instructions department in collaboration with the Teachers’ Day Celebration Committee and Teachers Welfare Fund, Bangalore, held Teachers’ Day at Town Hall here...

MLA J R Lobo inaugurated Mangalore north zone high school both boys and girl students hockey tournament at Nehru maidan, football ground, here on Monday September 2 morning.The tournament was organized jointly by Dakshina

Nearly 596 engineering and 28 MBBS students were awarded with scholarships worth Rs 2.5 crore from the Vishwa Konkani Student Scholarship Fund (VKSSF), established by World Konkani Center (WKC), at a programme

Jana Jagruiti Samiti staged a protest in front of DC office here on Monday August 19, urging the state authorities to pass effective cattle protection law, as the incidents of cattle-lifting is increasing across Dakshina Kannada

ABVP staged protest on national highway 66 opposite Padua High School, here on Tuesday August 6 at 6.15pm, to condemn the killing of 5 Indian soldiers in an ambush along the disputed border with Pakistan and India

The devotees from all over the taluk flocked to Karinjeshwara and Sadashiva Temples at Narahariparvatha, on Tuesday August 6 morning, on the occasion of Aati Amavasya and took a holy-dip in the sacred pond...