Mangalore

a port in S India, in Karnataka on the Malabar Coast. Pop.: 398 745 (2001)

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Mangalore

a city and port in southern India, on the Arabian Sea, in the state of Karnataka (Mysore). Population, 214,000 (1971). Industry includes the production of ceramics (primarily tile), hand weaving, and the primary processing of coffee and other agricultural raw materials. There is a chemical fertilizer plant in the city. Most of India’s coffee intended for export is shipped through Mangalore, as are cashew nuts, tea, pepper, and sandal wood.

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According to the CISF, foreign currency was recovered from a passenger, identified as Shashank Bysani Gupta, during the frisking process at the Mangalore airport.

K'taka: CISF seizes 10,000 US Dollars from passenger at Mangalore Airport

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is keen on taking half of the 1.5 million tons Mangalore facility, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.

Adnoc to store crude oil in India's maiden strategic storage

Another 29 flew in from Mangalore, bound for Kuwait, and all were accommodated at the Gulf Gate Hotel on Wednesday night while repairs were carried out.

Passengers stranded as flight is cancelled

Shyam Sundar, the CEO of Air India Charters, which manages the Indian budget carrier, said the airline will reconnect Mangalore to Kuwait in its winter schedule.

Air India Express to launch 7 new Gulf flights

Shashidharan was sure that his act would go undetected despite the Customs and Immigration sleuths at the Mangalore International Airport.

Smuggler finds gold too hard to digest

Audi AG, a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG (Xetra: VW), has opened its new dealership in Mangalore, India.

Audi opens new dealership in Mangalore

New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) said that mainline container vessel of Pacific International Lines (PIL) m.v.

FIRST MAINLINE CONTAINER VESSEL CALLS AT NMPT

The flight (9W532) will depart from Mangalore, about 350km from here, at 8pm and arrive at Dubai at 10.30pm (local time) Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday.

Jet to fly from Mangalore to Dubai six days a week

Mangalore Cultural Association (MCA), a prominent forum of expatriates from Mangalore residing in Qatar, is the host for the third edition of Gulf Voice of Mangalore.

Konkani music show on Oct 19