City Crime Branch Police(CCB)of Mangalore today busted a Hawala racket and arrested twenty five people and seized, 17 bikes 28 cellphones and cash worth Rs 77 lakh.Officials said that the Hawala racket was Operating from Mangalore.
Lok Sabha Elections in Mangalore. The first day of Phase Three, the first in Mangalore after delimitation. The voting was under heavy army protection Mangalore, India. 30/04/2009.
Kite flyers and enthusiasts gather at Panambur beach to watch as the two-day International Kite Festival kicks off in Mangalore. The skies filled with all variety of kites, large and small. India. 21st January 2012
Uniformed swayamsevaks at the 'Sanghik' RSS meet at Kenjar near the old airport at Bajpe in Mangalore. Record number of participants Participated in the event.
Hindus celebrate Ganesha Chaturthi. After 3 days of worship the statue is taken in a procession through the streets. Ganesha is widely worshipped as the god of wisdom, prosperity and good fortune. Mangaladevi Temple, Mangalore.
Kambala is an ancient sport practiced in the coastal districts of Karnataka. Held annually with domesticated he-buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) this race is scheduled during the winter months and usually follows the end of the agricultural season.
Congress president and the United Progressive Alliance Chairperson Sonia Gandhi arrives in Mangalore to address a congress convention at Neharu Maidan in Mangalore.
Jyothi Raj (23) or Kothi Raj (meaning king of Monkeys) from Chitradurga, climbs a residential building in Mangalore. He climbed easily without any support.
The celestial wedding of Lord Sri Balaji –Srinivasa Kalyana Mahotsava was held at Mangalore on February 13, Tuesday in the presence of thousands of devotees. Pics By KARNATAKATIMESNEWS NETWORK R.K.BHAT/MANGALORE/KARNATAKA.
BMW India announces the opening of a new dealership in Mangalore. Mr. Philipp von Sahr President, BMW Group India arrived and addressed media persons at the showroom venue.
Mangalore: Poll officials waiting for formalities to be completed prior to leaving with Electronic Voting Machines for their respective polling stations on the eve of Lok Sabha elections in 15 Lok Sab
A Boeing 737 flight, which was believed to be carrying 165 passengers including 4 infants burst into flames soon after it overshot the runway while landing in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. 22/05/2010
Devotees practice Urulu Seva (circumambulating a courtyard while rolling on the body) in front of the Ullaya Deity at Sree Kodamanithaya Kshetra. Mangalore, India. 17th December 2011
Nurse Jacintha Saldanha's body arrives at Mangalore International Airport. Saldanha was found hanged after a hoax call to Duchess of Cambridge's hospital.
Mangalore: May,02-Star campaigner of BJP, the crowd-puller Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi addressing the crowd at the sprawling Neharu Maidan in Mangalore on Thursday morning. Pic By R.K.BHAT/MANGALORE/KARNATAKA/INDIA.
Students and members of the public participated in a candlelit rally to pay their respects to Jacintha Saldanha, a mother-of-two who was found dead at her work accommodation in central London following the royal hoax telephone call scandal.
The annual Mulki Seeme Arasu Kambala (slush track buffalo race) held in Paupanambur. The heroic sport of Kambala has a history spanning many centuries in the coastal district.
Hindu spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi, lovingly called 'Amma', and known globally as India's "hugging saint mother ", arrived in Mangalore. She is widely respected for her humanitarian activities.
Bakrid, popularly known as Id-ul-Zuha was celebrated by the Muslim community with special Namaz (prayers) being offered at the Idgah Masjid at the Light House Hill in Mangalore.
Judy Reinke, minister counsellor for commercial affairs, American embassy, New Delhi, and Mohamed Ameen, president of KCCI, inaugurate The American Business Corner at the Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Indian Karnataka Health Minister Aravinda Limbavali interacts with some of the families and members of victims of Endo Sulfan, an insecticide and acaricide that is being phased out globally.
Mangalore, 11th January 2013: Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) conducts a road show in Mangalore today with the aim to increase tourist arrivals to Thailand.
A competitor in the Kambala Buffalo Slushtrack Race in Kadri Mangalore. A competitor urges his animals to create the largest possible splashes. Kambla is a traditional simple buffalo race in muddy waters.
Thousands of Muslims gather at Eidgah Masjid in Mangalore, India to celebrate Eid al-Fitr. The religious holiday marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
Voting for the state Assembly elections began at all the 1,038 polling stations in the district. Voters began filling up in their respective polling stations.
Mangalore, Oct 24: : The famous Mangalore Dasara celebrations concluded with a colourful procession in the City on Wednesday. Citizens of Mangalore and thousands of devotees from various parts thronged the City to witness.
Six persons were killed and several homes caught fire after a tanker carrying huge quantity of liquefied petroleum gas veered off NH 75 overturned and erupted in flames near Uppinangady 300 kms From Bangalore City of Karnataka.
An Indian Border Security Force soldier keeps watch as voters wait in line to cast their votes in various polling locations in Mangalore during the state assembly elections.
Mangalore, Feb 19: Kalashabhisheka being performed as part of first Mahamastakabhisheka of the newly installed statues of Bhagwan Adinata, Bharat and Bahubali was held at Shirlal Village(70kms from Mangalore) in Udupi district on Tuesday.
India’s most powerful politician UPA chairperson & Indian National Congress President, Sonia Gandhi addresses a well-attended Congressional rally in Mangalore, as part of his ongoing poll campaign in Karnataka.
The final rights at his residence in Kundapura. Krishnayya Mogaveera of Kundapur originally killed at Bangui Airport in the Central African Republic on March 25.
Mourners attend the funeral of late papal envoy to Ivory Coast, Indian Archbishop Ambrose Madtha, at the Holy Redeemer Church, Belthangady in Mangalore around 360 Km from southern Indian city of Bangalore. Archbishop Madtha died in a road accident.
Defence Minister A K Antony inaugurated the Strategic Electronics Factory of the Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) at Seethangoli in northern most Kasargod District of Kerala.
Polling officers carry electronic voting machines (EVM) looking for transportation at an EVM distribution centre in Mangalore in preparation for the state assembly election.
Senior poet K S Ahmed inaugurated the three day Kannada Literary meet "Alva's Nudisiri" by pouring milk on the paddy and lighting the traditional lamp at Vidhyagiri Moodabidri.
The remains of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse at the center of the transferred call from DJs at a London hospital treating Duchess of Cambridge, has been laid to rest at the Our Lady of Health Church in Shirva.
Artists from the Dua Space Dance Theatre (Malaysia) troupe performed a series of contemporary dances together as they joined other dancers on the final day of the Virasat-2013 National Music and Dance Festival at Mijar, Moodabidri near Mangalore.
Bhuta Kola, a living tradition of spirit worship in the Tulunadu region of Karnataka that goes back to pre-Vedic times and combines a mix of theatre, spectacle and religion was performed in a ceremony in Udupi.
People celebrate the first day of Ganesha Chaturthi, the great Ganesha festival, also known as 'Vinayak Chaturthi' or 'Vinayaka Chavithi', celebrated by Hindus as the birthday of Lord Ganesha.
Krishnaiah Mogaveera, hailing from the Kundapura taluk area, was one of the two Indians killed by French troops at Bangui Airport in the Central African Republic (CAR). Members of his family, and friends remember the man.
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