Padubidre: Several people were injured when a mad dog attacked them on Friday morning in the limits of Hejamadi Gram Panchayat here. 

Harsha S. Bhat, a CNRS (The French National Centre for Scientific Research) researcher at the Ecole Normale Superieure Laboratory of Geology, has been chosen for the prestigious Michel Gouilloud Schlumberger prize for 2018.

Since the construction of compound wall around the Indira Canteen on BC Road triggered political controversy, the police have beefed up the security by putting barricades around it on Thursday.

“The art will instill virtuousness among an artiste besides creating universal mentality. A person will become a citizen only when he leads life thinking that everything belongs to him. Let the Vidyarthi Siri illuminate the humanity”, said film actress and artiste Vinaya Prasad.

 “Identifying the achievers and honouring them in memory of the first education minister of the country, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad who laid a strong foundation for education in the country, and former minister BA Mohideen and Maulana EM Shafi who had given priority to educational empowerment of the community , is an exemplary work”, said Bengaluru Whitefield Division DCP Abdul Ahad Puthige.

The painting drawn using 15 different types of colours was the cynosure of all eyes as it attracted each and everyone. 

Manglauru: The BJP high command is planning to replace BS Yeddyurappa with a young leader for the post of the saffron party's state president.

Siddapura (Kodagu): Several Muslim organizations staged a protest against Santosh Thammayya near Palibetta bus stand who made defamatory statements against Prophet Mohammed.