Many women are mistaken for sex workers while waiting for transport in public places. Women are not safe in the City and men have no respect for the womenfolk. That’s the common perception one comes across in Bangalore. Apart from incidents of eve teasing, women in the City face
Cricket World Cup is set to be ushered in with a grand opening ceremony here on Thursday as the game’s showpiece event returns to the sub-continent after 15 years, shrugging off the controversy of Eden Gardens being stripped off a marquee match, involving co-hosts India.
For the first time after the launch of Art of Living in Mangalore University in the year 1996, the Art of Living Founder Ravishankar Guruji’s arrival to Mangalore pulled a jam packed crowd of nearly 9,000 people gathering in Mangala Stadium on Wednesday evening.
Indian tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi and Bollywood actress Lara Dutta had a registered marriage at a function here Wednesday. The ceremony was attended only by the family members of both sides at the Bhupathi’s Bandra residence here. Bhupathi confirmed the news at his twitter account.
Bamboo, also known as ‘green gold’ is a grass, a strong, versatile and highly renewable resource. Many earn their livelihood by selling the bamboo products. The traditional mats, ‘mora,’ baskets are prepared using bamboo. There is great demand for bamboo during processing of paddy
SpiceJet is keen on connecting Mangalore with Mumbai, Bangalore and New Delhi through its flights, according to M.R. Vasudeva, Director of the Mangalore airport. Only Air India and its subsidiaries, Kingfisher Airlines and Jet Airways are operating flights from Mangalore.
The railway commuters under the banner of Railway Yathri Sangha held a rail roko at the Udupi railway station here on Tuesday demanding extension of yashwanthar-Mangalore to Karwar immediately. The protesters stopped the Ernalukam train for over one hour.
It is rare to see the children of celebraties. We bring to you some of them here. Madhuri Dixit has two sons and it was for her family that the actress with a million dollar smile had decided to stay away from movies. Amitabh Bhachan enjoys speedboat ride with his grandson near
Airports across India will have a special glow on them on February 18. They will be tastefully illuminated to mark the completion of 100 years of Indian civil aviation on that day and also mark the commencement of Civil Aviation Centenary Year starting from February 18 and ending the
Three persons, including a driver were killed on the spot, and nine others injured when a sports utility vehicle (SUV) in which they were travelling fell into a roadside ditch at Padapanambur, Kolnad near NH 17 under Mulki police station limits on Tuesday. The deceased and the other
The ingredients of Coca Cola have always been a mystery. Now, a website claims to have uncovered the soft drink’s top secret recipe which is said to be guarded 24 hours a day in a vault in Atlanta, Georgia. ’Thisamericanlife.org’ claims to have discovered a list in a photograph
Reacting to news reports on the sufferings of the villagers of Santhur and Mudirangadi due to the fly ash emanating from Udupi Power Company Ltd (UPCL), Pejawar mutt seer Vishvesha Thirtha Swami has expressed his solidarity with the people of the area. He has given a fervent call
US-based Indian jazz pianist Vijay Iyer lost the Grammy for best jazz instrumental album, individual or group at the 53rd edition of the awards. Iyer along with his team members bassist Stephen Crump and drummer Marcus Gilmore, popularly known as Vijay Iyer Trio, were nominated for
“Through the stories, poems and literatures, which generate interest, show values of life and also provides relaxation to the minds, the languages can be kept alive, hence the stories, poems and literature are important for the survival of language” said Karnataka Konkani
“We have lost faith in humanity, we do not know whom to trust, because even after waiting for so long, we have not got justice,” a nun at the Adoration Monastery told the former Judge of the Delhi High Court Rajinder Sachar on Sunday. Mr. Sachar visited the Adoration Monastery,