A day ahead of AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi’s visit to St Philomena’s College, students are excited, authorities cautious and the college atmosphere ecstatic.
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There was a perception that the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MHNREGA) will not work in this district. But a year down the line, many families are seeing it as a godsend opportunity to improve their livelihood by developing their small land holdings through this scheme, said DK District NREGA ombudsman Sheena [...]
Read More... Infosys Technologies Ltd gave cheques worth Rs 10 lakh to 50 select meritorious students of Alva’s PU College who hail from flood-affected families of North Karnataka. Gopikrishnan, Infosys associate vice president, Mangalore and Dheeraj Hejamadi, regional manager, distributed cheques for Rs 20,000 each to the students.
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Mangalore University that has been at loggerheads with two autonomous colleges over admissions to its P-G courses is inching closer to a solution on the crisis.
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The Sangh Parivar in a move to reinvigorate its Ram temple movement will launch the Sri Hanumad Shakti Jagaran Abhiyan in this part of the state from August 16.
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A move by Karnataka Fisheries Development Corporation (KFDC) to start exclusive buses for fisherwomen of Mangalore and Malpe has got the nod from its board.
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Fisherwomen, 150 of them, selling dry fish at the main fish market near SBI terminus in the city have been brought under the fold of institutional credit. An initiative of the Karnataka Fisheries Development Corporation (KFDC), these fisherwomen to their credit have also become the first set of entrepreneurs to get loans of Rs [...]
Read More... All India Congress Committee General Secretary Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Mysore on Aug.
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Yusoof Madoor will be deported to India soon for investigations. With his arrest, cops say they have foiled Dawood’s plans to set up a base in coastal Karnataka A With the arrest of 31-year-old Yusoof Madoor in Riyadh, recently, the state police have succeeded yet again in spoiling D gang’s plans to set a [...]
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