Navi Mumbai rockers fight drug abuse with music

Edit The Hindu 15 Oct 2016
Their love for music brought Keyoor Karadkhedkar, Kamal Soni, Kunal Singh and Soham Basu, students of the Oriental College of Education in Navi Mumbai, together ... If the song ‘ Bora Samaja ’ is about crimes against women, ‘ Khatarnak ’ is about the perils of juggling studies and love, while the band’s all-time favourite, ‘ Pav Bhaji ’, is about their experience of a late-night binge in Mumbai ... ....

Kodagu district to get folk museum soon

Edit Deccan Herald 09 Oct 2016
Kodava Sahitya Academy president Biddatanda S Thammaiah, Parishat district convener Meriyanda Sanket Poovaiah, Akhila Kodava Samaja president Matanda C Monnappa, Zilla Panchayat Health and Education standing committee president Mookonda Shashi Subramani were present. ....

Dasara: Traffic diversion, parking curbs for procession

Edit Deccan Herald 08 Oct 2016
The district police have diverted traffic, besides making temporary parking arrangements for the Madikeri Janotsava on October 11 and 12. The tableaux of ‘Dashamantapas’ is from 4 pm on October 11 till noon on October 12 ... On the return journey, vehicles parked at the junior college ground may take Mysuru Road via Gowda Samaja, Raghavendra Temple and China Gate ... No entry ... ....

Cauvery basin farmers' union stages agitations in Mandya, Hassan, Mysuru

Edit Deccan Herald 03 Oct 2016
Members of Farmers Union of Cauvery Basin staged a protest in front of MP C S Puttaraju’s office, against the failure of MPs from the state in convincing the Centre to intervene in Cauvery River water sharing issue here on Monday ... Hassan ... Mysuru ... Bahujana Samaja Party district unit president Somesh, convener Shivamadu, Social Democratic Party of India district unit president Kaleem, and secretary Amzad Khan were present ... ....

Jumbo menace: Planters, ryots to take delegation to President

Edit Deccan Herald 29 Sep 2016
This was decided during a meeting of planters and farmers on the topic ‘Permanent Solutions to Elephant Menace’ organised by Ammathi Raitha Sangha at Ammathi Kodava Samaja at Siddapura, Kodagu district, on Thursday. The resolution passed during the meeting includes ... However, there is a need to devise a strategy along with the government to check man animal conflict, they said ... ....

Former East High star Haynes-Jones commits to Wichita State basketball

Edit The Wichita Eagle 23 Sep 2016
Samajae Haynes-Jones left Wichita for two years of college, hoping to come back. On Thursday, he gave Wichita State a non-binding commitment and is on track to play his final ... ....

DC extends cooperation for Dasara Janotsava

Edit Deccan Herald 22 Sep 2016
Deputy Commissioner Richard Vincent D’Souza said measures will be taken for the smooth movement of Dashamantapas during Dasara Janotsava in Madikeri ... Responding to it, the DC said all necessary cooperation would be extended to celebrate Madikeri Dasara peacefully ... More police personnel should be deployed at Indira Gandhi circle, Kodava Samaja building and Gandhi Maidan, he demanded ... ....

Wiki adds Mangaluru's 42 historic pictures

Edit The Times of India 18 Sep 2016
Stambha in Front of the Kotakeri Jaina Basti, Bappanadu; Aspinwall & Company (1861), Attavara Venkappa Punja Hall (1908), Basel Mission House Bendoor Church (St Sebastians Church), Bridge near Government Teacher Training School, Balmatta, Cosmopolitan Club, DC Bungalow, Diamond Building Hampanakatta, Father Muller Hospital, Felix Pai ......

Town co-operative bank registers net profit of Rs 21.21L

Edit Deccan Herald 15 Sep 2016
Madikeri Town Co-operative Bank Limited has earned a net profit of Rs 21.21 lakh for the year 2015-16, announced its president B K Jagadish, on Thursday ... Appeal ... The annual general body meeting of the bank is scheduled to be held on September 17 at Kodava Samaja ... ....

Forums demand PM's intervention to solve row over Cauvery

Edit Deccan Herald 13 Sep 2016
Members of various organisations have resolved to urge the Prime Minister to intervene to solve the row over sharing River Cauvery water ... The members were speaking at a meeting convened on Tuesday ... Gandhian way ... The members of DK district Tamil Sangam, Gujarati Mahajan Association, Ahinda, Rajasthan Vishwa Samaja Association, Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, Kannada Sene, Konkani Sahitya Academy, Fishermen Association and others participated....

Bengaluru Ganesha Ustava

Edit Deccan Herald 11 Sep 2016
Music and dance reviews. Bengaluru Ganesha Ustava. Ganesha pandals have come up all over the city and mandalies are vying with each other to celebrate Ganesha Utsava, as grand as possible ... BVS Sangha ... A promising violinist ... He is performing both as a soloist and accompanist, in and outside the state and has been honoured with prizes from the Bangalore Gayana Samaja, Narada Gana Sabha and a few other Sabhas ... ....

Community miffed at depiction of 'Daivaradhane' on public platforms

Edit The Times of India 04 Sep 2016
MANGALURU. Staging 'Daivaradhane', that is a part of the religious traditions in Tulunadu, in schools, colleges, in public processions and cinemas has drawn ire from a community that is closely attached to the custom ... Jilla Panaara Yane Nalike Samaja Seva Sangha general secretary Padmanabha Moodbidri told TOI that Daivaradhane is a tradition of faith and part of worship in Tulunadu ... Stay updated on the go with Times of India News App....

VKSSF disburses Rs 3.56 crore as scholarship

Edit Deccan Herald 19 Aug 2016
Vishwa Konkani Student Scholarship Fund (VKSSF) disbursed Rs 3,56,04,000 as Vishwa Konkani Student Scholarship to 3,875 students here on Friday ... He added that 11.64 crore has been given out as scholarship to 11,585 students since 2010 ... Karnataka State Kudubi Samaja Sangha President Narayana Kharvi said 33 students are pursuing engineering studies and one girl has joined MBBS this year thanks to the VKSSF’s initiatives. ....
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