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Security advisory issued for Goa churches / MP Christians worried

Goa archdiocese has issued a security advisory asking all church committees in the state to increase vigilance in and around churches. The 15-point advisory was issued after police asked Church authorities to step up security following a spate of thefts and desecrations of statues.

Mangalore: Live-in is in thing among students

MANGALORE: "I’m 24/M in looking for a live in relationship, plz free to call me 91-889.’’

Canadians stranded at UAE airport after visa confusion

TORONTO - Two Canadians have been caught in the crosshairs of the deepening diplomatic spat between Ottawa and the U.A.E. Darius Mosun and his business partner were stranded at Abu Dhabi airport for more than 15 hours Friday when confusion over newly imposed visa requirements prevented them from entering the U.A.E.

Khali mobbed, two fans injured in firing

Ludhiana, Jan 22 (IANS) The fan frenzy to meet World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) champion Khali took an ugly turn in Punjab’s Ludhiana city when an unidentified man fired in the air, injuring two people, police said Saturday.

State Level Kabbadi Tournament in Vile Parle

Now, get refund on all air tickets

HIV Home Completes a Decade & Malayalee Fraternity 20 Years

Mumbai: The CSF in its endeavour to network & activise non-English speaking Christians began with the Tamil speaking community of Maharashtra. Recently FMC, the Fraternity of Malayalee Catholics (Malyalam/Keralites) celebrated 20 years of service to the community and The CSF was invited to mentor the group towards social responsibility.

St Vincent Ferrer church turns 75 on R-day

The place witnessed the growing base for the spiritual claims of the Christian faith way back in 1914 Situated in the bustling surroundings of Kankanady, St Vincent Ferrer church in Valencia stands out as a unique place today, pervading serenity. Prior to 1935, this place was a burial ground popular as “barrypalke sudkad” which was alienated to the Bishop of Mangalore by the then Madras government for burial purpose.

1,200-year-old royal tomb found in Peru

Lima: The 1,200-year-old tomb of a ruler of the pre-Incan Sican culture has been found in Peru’s Lambayaque region, an official said. "It’s an individual seated on a litter, a funerary bundle, in which has been found in situ a crown, a mask and a series of objects that accompany him," Carlos Elera, the director of the Las Ventanas archaeological dig, told EFE from Lambayeque.

’Don’t use mobile phones while driving vehicles’

Speaking over cell phones while driving vehicles is a fashion nowadays, but is also a dangerous habit, which should be given up, advised Circle Inspector C J Rangaswamy.

Maruti, Hyundai, others hike prices of vehicles

New Delhi: Cars have just got dearer with major automobile firms, including Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai and General Motors, increasing prices this month in order to offset rising input costs. Maruti Suzuki India (MSI), the country’s largest carmaker said it has increased prices by up to Rs 8,000 across models, except its newly launched compact car Alto K10.

Minimum fare for Metro ride 15

The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) on Thursday revealed that the minimum fare for travelling on Reach-1 of the project –– Baiyappanahalli to M G Road –– would be Rs 15 as fixed by a sub-committee.

Karnataka Governor sanctions prosecution of CM Yeddyurappa

Bangalore: Karnataka on Friday night appeared heading for a showdown with Governor H R Bhardwaj granting sanction for prosecution of Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on corruption charges and a defiant CM asking him to apologise for remarks against the BJP government. The stand off came to a head with the Governor first rejecting a state cabinet resolution asking him not to permit prosecution of the Chief Minister and later Raj Bhawan sources said that the sanction has been granted for Yeddyurappa as also Home Minister R Ashoka.

Invite to “NATCON JUSTICE-2011"

Top hotel raided, actress, CEO arrested

Karnataka ministers call governor a man of ‘prejudiced mindset’

Private airlines used to smuggle endangered species, Jairam told

Two major private airlines are being used in the smuggling of endangered species, according to the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau.

Vile Parle MLA Krishna Hegde has distributed thousands of copies of Kalnirnay Calendar

Aus to sue CWG organisers over unpaid bills

New Delhi: In yet another embarrassment for India, Australia has decided to sue Commonwealth Games organisers over the unpaid bills.Australia has decided to take strict action against Suresh Kalmadi and the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee.The Australian Commonwealth Games Association has said that the Commonwealth Games still owes "a six-figure sum" which was due two months ago.

Varanasi wedding for Varun Gandhi

HE IS a scion of the Nehru- Gandhi family, while she comes from a traditional Bengali Brahmin family. They may not have the buzz of the WillKat wedding, but Varun Gandhi’s marriage with Yamini Roy Choudhury is likely to get its share of the spotlight.