Archive for ‘March, 2010’

State Govt has failed to keep up its words : VJK Nair

State Govt has failed to keep up its words : VJK Nair

The State Government which has been unable to provide rice at Rs 2 per kg to the poor even after two years after coming to power, has failed to keep up its words.

Deer skin seized ; 2 arrested

Deer skin seized ; 2 arrested

The Special Mobile Forest Squad of Mangalore has arrested two persons who were selling deer skin at Ujire Circle and have recovered hide of two deer from them.

City’s first cyber crime busted

City’s first cyber crime busted

In a first ever cyber crime case busted by the police here, a person from Kolkata named Debaraj Sengupta has been arrested on charges of defaming a young woman by posting on the internet manipulated nude photographs of hers, after hacking her e-mail ID.

Advocates set 10-day deadline to trace Preetham

Advocates set 10-day deadline to trace Preetham

Advocates under the aegis of the Mangalore Bar Association took out a silent procession from the District Court complex to the DC office on Tuesday and submitted a memorandum demanding a CBI probe into the case of the mysterious missing of city’s young advocate Preetham Kumar

Somasekhara panel term extended

Somasekhara panel term extended

The State government has extended the term of the Justice Somasekhara Commission probing into the church attack cases, by one month.

Puttur man murdered ?

Puttur man murdered ?

Rumours are doing the rounds that Umesh alias Tingalady Umesh Rai, a youth hailing from Tingalady near here has been murdered. However police have denied the rumours.

Missing pair returns married

Missing pair returns married

A young pair which was reported missing since the past few days was traced at Balehonnur as married couple.

Auto driver held for rape bid

Auto driver held for rape bid

Police have arrested an autorickshaw driver named Suresh, a resident of Udyavaragudde near here on the charges of attempting to rape a married woman at Tenkanidiyoor.

DK youth ends life in B’lore fearing arrest

DK youth ends life in B’lore fearing arrest

A youth Guruprasad (28) hailing from Batwadi Mudushetti village in DK, reportedly committed suicide at Byatarayanapura police station limits in Bangalore out of fear of being trapped for allegedly misusing his employer’s funds.

Kunjattur tense as police jeep rams into two-wheeler injuring 2

Kunjattur tense as police jeep rams into two-wheeler injuring 2

The situation in Kunjattur near here turned tense on Tuesday night when angry public resorted to road block and pelted stones at police vehicles after a police jeep which chased a two-wheeler on pretext of inspection, collided against the vehicle and injured the two riders.

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