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Elected
:sri. Sadananda Shetty, president of the Sri devi
education trust and chairman of the Quality group of concerns
has been elected the president of the Bantara Yaane Nadavara
Sangha, at the 87th annual meeting held this week.
Send
off to haj pilgrims:The Sunni Muslim Action committee
of South kanara district, recently organised a send off
programme for the haj pilgrims from south kanara. the
kahatib of the central jumma masjid, ibrahim darimi, blessed
the pilgrims and wished them good luck. the president
of thea ction commitee Sri. C. Ahmed Jamal, Eminent lawyer
shri Sulaiman and others were present.
Flower
Exhibition in city : Watch out Mangalore….!!!The Flower
and friut exhibition organised by the horticultural department
of the district will be inaugurated by Sri. Ramanatha
Rai, Minister in charge DAkshina kannada district on the
17th of February at the Kadri Park according to the information
given to Us.
More
Relief for Gujarat: A ship laden with relief materials
is all ready to set sail on the 10th of February from
the New MAngalore port. this ship MV GE4, owned by Kini
Shipping services will be carrying Clothing, medicines
and other essential commodities. the people have been
requested to donate generously and the response has been
quite good.
The kudroli Yuvak sangha organised a relief collection
drive for the victims of the devastating earthquake. the
padayatre was led by the honorary president of the association
Sri. lAkshmana Bangera and the president Sri shankar Barke.
The people of the locality gave an overwhelming support
to the drive.
The Hindu Yuva Sena. through a PADAYATRA had collected
Rs. 30,000 for the people of gujarat in the last week.
the same was handed over to the DC, Sri Kapil Mohan to
be sent to the people of gujarat.
Trouble
at Kateel Once again : kateel seems to be making the
headlines these days, because of the skirmishes between
the senior and junior priests. last week it is alleged
that the junior priest, sri. harinarayana asranna, Vasudeva
asranna and Venkatramana Asranna assaulted the chief priest
Sri. LAkshminarayana Asranna, who has since been admitted
to Unity Health complex. The Area wore a deserted look
and business establishments were closed.

Public
Works Inaugurated:
The public utility works which have been undertaken under
the auspices of the Grama panchayat Malavoor, were inaugurated
today by Sri. Vijayakumar Shetty, MLA surathkal. The works
include drinking water lines from Sri devi Bhajana Mandir
to Ambedkar NAgar, and metalling of the roads of sri.
devi Bhajana Mandir and the school. Sri rolphy Dcosta,
sri. Chandrahas rai, Smt. shakunthala Naik and other dignitaries
were present.
Huge
Heroin Haul: It was a record of sorts in the history
of the crime files of Dakshina kannada. The DRI officers
intercepted a person near the surathkal bus stand and
seized heroin, valued in the international market at around
5 crores. the accused was identified as rehamat pasha
of Ankola. The officers of the DRI had been on the trail
of Suspected narcotics dealings in and around mangalore.
Sri. DM Soori, Sri. Ramakrishna, Sri. UT joseph, senior
intelligence officers took part in this raid, under the
guidance of the Additional director of the DRI sri. Saheb
Singh. The team was led by the Assistant Director of the
DRI Sri. K.A thomas. the smuggling and slae of narcotics
including brown sugar and ganja has been on the rise,
and this haul was the Third incident in a short period
of time, according to DRI Senior Intelligence officer
Sri. DM soori.
PAnchayat
Raj Meeting: A meeting of the representatives of the
people under the panchayat RAj was organised today at
the A. B. Shetty Memorial Hall by the DK Zilla Panchayat.
it was presided over by the minister in charge Dakshina
KAnnada District. it was inaugurated by the state rural
development and panchayat raj minister sri. M. Y. ghorpade.
Speaking on the occasion the DK. Zilla Panchyat president,
Sri. sadanada Poonja said that The DKZP has organised
a lot of developmental works in the district, and that
a lot of transperancy has been introduced in its working.
he also said that women had been given almost 51% reservation
in the DKZP, and that they have been lending active support
to the developmental activities of the DKZP. he also said
that Grampanchayats were the backbone of the zilla panchayath
and that they had been giving extra attention to the development
of the same. he said that the DKZP had sanctioned the
construction of 1490 houses Under the rural housing scheme
and that the state rural development department had been
activiely rendering support. the Vice rpesident of the
DKZP SMT. Ratnavathi Gowda, SRi Yogish Bhat MLA, Sri Abhayachandra
Jain MLA Moodbidri, Sri. KM ibrahim MLA Vittala, DKZP
officials, staff and about 600 representatives were present.
Golden
Jubilee celebrations: The Disrtict level meeting and
the golden jubilee of the DK High school headmasters and
composite PU college principals Association Mangalore
was held at the Jawahar Nehru Hall at Panambur This week.
It was presided over by Sri. Ramantha Rai, Minister in
charge Dk district.After a minute in silence for the memory
of those departed in the devastating earthquake in Gujarat,
The delegates were welcomed by a colourful March past
. It was inaugurated by Sri. H. Vishwanath. Minister for
education, Karnataka. The Udupi Lok sabha representative
Sri. Vinaya Kumar sorake, sri. Abhayachandra, MLC, Chairman
of NMPT Capt. Ramkumar, Deputy director of the PUC education
Department, Mangalore Sri. C. Mahadeva, president of the
association of headmasters and principals for Karnataka
State Sri. K. T. Sri Kantegowda and Others were present.
Speaking on this occasion, the minister for education
sri. Vishwanath, informed the audience about the education
policy in the state, and the new concept of Community
learning or 'Samudayadatta Shale". He praised the Minister
in charge of DK district, Sri.Ramantha Rai, for his active
participation in spreading education and literacy in the
district. He called for a meaningful dialogue between
the parents, the teachers and the representatives of the
people so as to improve the quality of education in the
state. And that quality of education can be improved only
by the society and not by the education department.
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