Jan 15 will herald the first annular solar eclipse of the year, also the longest in the millennium. Ajay Talwar of the Amateur Astronomers Association said: "Not only will this eclipse be the first of the year but also the longest of the third millennium, that is between 2001 and 3000. In India it will start at around 11 a.m. and end at around 3 p.m.
A sizeable number of Americans believe that the next Bill Gates would come from India or China - as the two Asian giants are fast marching ahead on the global platform, a new US survey has revealed.
Primary and Secondary Education Minister Vishweshwara Hegde Kageri said on Friday that the Government would adopt a new system to ensure immediate disbursal of salaries to the teachers.
The ongoing five-day Mega Bible Show at Milagres Junior College grounds, as part of celebrations of “Year of Convention of the Faithful” in the Diocese of Mangalore, is drawing the crowds.
The Don Bosco Higher Primary School at Shirva in Udupi district will be organising various programmes from January 5 to 7 to mark its silver jubilee celebrations.
Mr. B Ganapathi Shanbhogue, Manager SyndicateBank Moodubelle branch, retired today. He had the privilege to serve SYNDICATEBANK for last 36 years and worked in eleven different places. He compares his service to the customers is like Devotion and Offerings made to God. As a result of which he has gained all best wishes, love, regards and rewards from his customers.