Stranded crew waiting for release

01 October 2009

The crew members who had recently been rescued from M V Asian Forest which sunk in the sea near Someshwara find themselves stranded as they could neither return to their native country nor continue to stay here. The 18 member crew who has

Tannirbavi power plant project to shift to AP

The barge mounted power project that had commenced operations at the Tannirbavi here on behalf of the GMR Energy Limited eight years ago, is all likely to be shifted to Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh next year.

Key sections of Mangalore City under CCTV

Key sections of Mangalore City Corporation will soon be brought under the ambit of closed circuit television (CCTV). The civic body at its monthly meeting held here on Tuesday approved an agenda to invite tenders from agencies concerned to install cameras and television at select points to keep an eye on functioning of the employees. This system, the agenda stated, is also needed from the security point of view.

MU gives some relief to LLB students

Mangalore University has given some relief to LLB students who were denied grades as they failed to clear their subjects in semesters in the first attempt.

The university academic council meeting held here on Wednesday has approved the proposal pertaining to the amendment to regulations governing the five year LLB course.

NGO to celebrate Gandhi jayanthi differently

Setting aside the tradition of celebrating Gandhi Jayanti with flag hoisting, offering tributes and delivering lectures, the Jana Shikshana Trust, a non-government organization (NGO) has come out with plans to celebrate the occasion in a unique way.

Fishermen urges CM to increase diesel quota

The Coastal Karnataka Fishermen Action Committee has urged chief minister B S Yeddyurappa to increase the monthly quota of diesel issued to fishermen to 10,000 kilolitre (KL), and the annual tax free quota of diesel to 90,000 KL. A letter from Vasudev Boloor, general secretary of the committee to the CM thanked the CM for increasing the annual quota of tax-free diesel to 75,000 KL.

PMI Decennial Celebrations

The Prison Ministry of India (PMI)—Mangalore Unit celebrated its ten years of establishment at Mangalore. The members of the unit thanked God through the Solemn Eucharistic celebration held at Infant Jesus Shrine

 
 
 
 
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