RAILWAYS / Commencement of M'lore- B'lore train service
Hunger strike to begin on Oct 24 In a meeting of the concerned organisations held exclusively to discuss rail matters at KCCI here on Saturday, a decision was taken to kick start the agitation with a day long hunger strike in front of Mangalore Railway Station on October 24.
Extension of Matsyagandha to T'puram
BJP activists stage rail roko "Extending the Matsyagandha train to Thiruvananthapuram which operated between Mangalore and Mumbai is a conspiracy to facilitate the Malayalis, brushing aside the interest of the people of this region", former MLA Raghupathy Bhat said.
HEAVY WINDS
15 houses damaged in Moodabidri Roofs of about 15 houses have been damaged at Kodangallu layout, Sri Mahaveer College and Marigudi area due to a torrential wind.
Residents plan protest The local residents of Surathkal are disappointed over the news that Matsyagandha train running between Mangalore-Mumbai will not halt at Surathkal railway station anymore.
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