Mangalore, Jan 6: A Russian charter flight landed at Bajpe (Mangalore) Airport here on Saturday. It will be parked at the airport for one week.

Mangalore, Jan 5: The Dakshina Kannada police today nabbed two suspected LTTE stooges who were involved in Money laundering and other works for the LTTE network.

Udupi, Dec 3: The crisis facing the Ashta Maths on issue of Sugunendra Tirtha Swamiji of Puttige Math visiting foreign countries deepened after talks between the Pejawar seer and Puttige seer late on Tuesday night failed to resolve the issue.

Manipal, Dec 3: Four dignitaries from the fields of professional, education, commerce & industry and social work were honoured with the ‘New Year award 2008’ organised by the Academy of General Education in Manipal in association with Rotary Club of Udupi and Syndicate Bank for their distinguished service to the society in Manipal on Tuesday.

Mangalore, Dec 28: The necessity of attracting Central government funds to Yakshagana field for its all-round development was stressed during the inaugural of Yakshagana Utsava, a three-day fest being held under the aegis of State Kannada and Culture department, South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur and Kalkura Foundation at Don Bosco Hall in the City on Thursday.

Udupi, Dec 27: Kannada Sahitya Sammelana Working Committee members informed that the final version of the audited account will be presented within a span of one month.

Udupi, Dec 26: Treasurer of the reception committee of the 74th All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelan Surendra Nayak said on Tuesday that according to tentative calculations, Rs. 2 crores had been spent on the sammelan held in Udupi from December 12 to 15.

Mangalore, Dec 26: The process of taking computerised photographs and bio-metric thumb impressions of those holding temporary ration cards has begun in the rural area of Mangalore taluk. The process, which began on December 20, will continue till February, K. Raju Mogaveera, tahsildar, Mangalore Taluk, said in a release.

Mangalore, Dec 26: In an effort to strengthen its academic excellence, the National Institute of Technology–Karnataka (NIT-K), Surathkal, has planned to send its faculty members for training to enhance their teaching and research skills at reputed institutes in some foreign countries.

Mangalore, Dec.26- `Karavali Utsava' an annual fest of Dakshina kannada District got a colourful and grand begining at karavali utsava ground, near Mangala stadium, Mangalore.