Four more mega parks on the lines of city landmark Cubbon Park would come up in four areas here, Karnataka Forest Minister C H Vijayashankar said today. “We have identified the land and it’s available within city limits,” he said at a meet-the-press programme, organised by the Press
New Zealand produced an inspired fielding and bowling performance to extend South Africa’s horror run in World Cup knockout matches with a 49-run upset win in Friday’s quarterfinal. South Africa appeared to be coasting at 108-2 in the 24th over after restricting New Zealand to 221
When India takes on Pakistan at Mohali on Wednesday, two VVIPs will have to balance their patriotism with some diplomacy in the stands. Sources say Pakistan’s Prime Minister Yusuf Gilani has accepted Dr Manmohan Singh’s invitation to watch the semi-final with him.
Dr. K. R. Venkatakrishna who was the founder Chartered Secretary and one of the founders of Rotary Club in Shrva 40 years ago and even today an active member, also a social worker and a senior doctor in Shirva, was honoured on the occasion of the 40th anniversary
Finally, work on restoration of the much-loved promenade on Mahatma Gandhi Road between Anil Kumble Circle and Cauvery Emporium is likely to begin this month. The promenade was razed by the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., (BMRCL) in 2007
Child trafficking is rampant in Dakshina Kannada district and illegal adoptions through children’s homes are high, child rights activist Renni D’Souza said here on Thursday. Speaking during an interaction programme with Chairperson of the Karnataka State Commission for the Protection
India avenged their and their fans’ defeat of the 2003 World Cup final as Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina wiped those tears with their heart-warming approach and played like brothers-in-arms to give the millions of Indians a moment they will hold tight to their heart
“Basic facilities and financial development programs will be provided in Koraga Community Colonies” said Urmila – Project Reconciliation Officer of Udupi Girijana Development Project. She was speaking and giving information on the various projects by the government
Leslie Fernandes was unanimously elected as president of Ferarties-UAE, for the next two years at a general body meeting held at Shezan Restaurant, Karama, Dubai, recently. The main objective of the meeting was to elect the new office bearers for the year 2011-2013.
BJP State President K. S. Eshwarappa visited Kedar Dharmanadu Kshethra in Udyavara, Katapadi, on Sunday. Trustee of the Kshethra Shrinivasa Ganiga felicitated Eshwarappa on this occasion. Kaup MLA Lalaji Mendon, Mangalore MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, MLA Yogish
World TB Day, falling on March 24th each year, is designed to build public awareness that tuberculosis today remains an epidemic in much of the world, causing the deaths of several million people each year, mostly in developing countries. March 24th commemorates the day
The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today replied to the debate in Rajya Sabha over the cash-for-votes scam. Responding to the charges the Prime Minister today said, "We should not go by what some embassy official writes about us."
Pakistan’s fairytale World Cup journey continued as they stormed into the semi-finals of the ongoing Cricket World Cup by inflicting a humiliating defeat on the West Indian team by 10 wickets in the first quarter-finals at Mirpur on Wednesday. After dismissing the Caribbean team
Annual festivities in the Shri Mahaganapati Temple which is located in the village of Pernankila in Moodubelle, were held with great devotion and enthusiasm with thousands of devotees and villagers participating in the religious and cultural functions.
The construction work of the national highway NH-17 project is in the process, but with this construction work the dust spread all over causing inconvenience and high risk to the vehicle movement on the highway. When the soil tippers and the crusher heavy vehicles move