Mangalore lads thrash Chris Cairns’ side in T20 contest

28 February 2011

Dix Group DKCA Mangalore Warriors thrashed Coastaldigest Chris Cairns XI by 83 runs in a charity T20 match at the NMPT Cricket Stadium here on Friday, February 25.

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Mangalore: Rs 80-crore Master Plan for Central Railway Station!

It is reliably learnt that the ministry of railways has approved a master plan costing Rs 80 crore for the modernization of city's central railway station here.

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Sodium lamps to be replaced with CFL

Mangalore City Corporation has planned to replace sodium street lamps with compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) as they will save 30 per cent of energy being used now, outgoing Mayor Rajani Dugganna said on Friday.

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Fight for education, students urged CFI National President

The newly launched Campus Front of India (CFI) has called upon students to fight for the education rights and oppose the commercialisation of education.

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Dubai-Mangalore Air India IX-812 crash site

23 May 2010

Air India Flight IX-892 Crashes near Mangalore Runway, 160 Killed

22 May 2010

Mangalore (ABC Live):An Air India flight IX-892 from Dubai with 160 on board crashed before landing at Kenjar, near the newly built runway in Mangalore at 6:30 am on Saturday.

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Mangalore's New Terminal inaugurated

19 May 2010

The inauguration of the Rs. 160-crore state-of-the-art terminal building — catering to both domestic and international passengers — here on Saturday is expected to propel the growth of the region.

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India’s 10th largest mall to open in Mangalore

21 April 2010

The 540,000 square feet City Centre Mall, which is considered to be India’s tenth largest and the third largest in South India, is all set to open its doors to the public on April 25.

Addressing the media persons at press conference held in the city on Saturday, April 17, S M Arshad, the Managing Director of Mohtisham Complex, the mall’s developer said that the world’s fourth largest multiple operator, Mexico based Cinepolis, will operate a 5 screen cinema at the mall, including a unique dual-

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New Terminal ready for inaugration

 

With the new international terminal at Bajpe airport now ready for commencing operation, the AAI is hunting for a suitable inaugurator and it is no mood to settle anybody else than the prime minister, after all, it is one

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KSCA plans to build cricket stadium in Mangalore

26 November 2009

Director of the Karnataka State Cricket Academy Syed Kirmani said here on Wednesday that they were looking for 25 acres of land in Mangalore to build a cricket stadium of international standards.

The academy functions under the

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Mangalore to get Golf course, Hotel institute

Karnataka Government has decided to set up a golf course and an institute of Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) in Mangalore to tap tourism potential in coastal Karnataka. This was announced by Minister for Tourism G Janardhana Reddy here after releasing a new Karnataka

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Parking Complexes to be Developed in Mangalore

Minister for Urban Development, Law and Parliamentary Affairs S Suresh Kumar said at least 10 multi-storeyed parking complexes will be developed in the City limits in the days to come.

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Poovamma among three Mangaloreans to bag Ekalavya Award

Three sportspersons from Mangalore, including R Poovamma, have been selected for Karnataka Government’s Ekalavya Awards for the years 2007 and 2008.

The sportspersons are Nayana Shriyan - power lifting (Mangalore), R Poovamma - athletics (Mangalore), Uday Chowta -

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MCC drive cleans up Bibi Alabi Road

An hour-long drive by the Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) officials on Saturday left the Bibi Alabi Road in the central business area of the city much cleaner and wider. The operation was conducted near the scrap market, also known as Chor Bazar.

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Cutting of some trees inevitable

Minister for Environment, Ecology, Ports and Inland Water Transport J. Krishna Palemar on Tuesday directed Forest Department officials here not to object unnecessarily to cutting of trees for widening roads in the Mangalore City Corporation limits.

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“Academic Excellency Award 2009”

12 November 2009

The Yenepoya Foundation Confers its Academic Excellency Awards 2009 on the campus of Yenepoya University on Nov 11, Wednesday.

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Rain continues for third day in the District

Heavy rain that started pouring on Monday continued for the third day in the district. The district is witnessing heavy rain and made the life in miserable here. The commuters are finding it difficult to travel in the city as many roads clogged with rainwater.

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Unprecedented rain hits city

11 November 2009

Unprecedented rain hits Mangalore city that proceed since noon threw the normal life into standstill on Monday 9th November. Lightening and thunder made office workers stay nil and work pending. Also school children, officers and other found many difficulties in reaching home in the evening.

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Building licences: MCC to act soon

09 November 2009

The Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) council, at its meeting on Friday, resolved to find a solution within a week to problems related to building licences, which have cropped up after the master plan for the Mangalore region came into effect from October 1.

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Land acquisition, demolition drive imminent

The district administration is set to acquire land from private parties along some of the main thoroughfares here for the ongoing road widening work. As part of the proposed drive, Deputy Commissioner V. Ponnuraj conducted a survey of the congested Car Street and Central

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