Mangaluru: Kudla Shvana Pradarshana, a dog show to be organised as part of Karavali Utsav-2026, will showcase over 300 dogs of nearly 25 breeds at Karavali Utsav Maidan here on Jan 25. The show will be organised jointly by the district administration, the ZP, and animal husbandry and veterinary services, between 2pm and 8pm.DC Darshan…
Mangaluru: Kavoor police arrested one more person in connection with the assault on a migrant labourer from Jharkhand on Wednesday. The victim, Diljan Ansari, was assaulted on Sunday, after the accused suspected him of being a Bangladeshi national.Mangaluru City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy said the arrested suspect is Mohan,37, a resident of Kuloor. With…
Mangaluru: Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP) carried out a massive cleanliness drive covering 14,049 places of worship in Karnataka, with public participation, as part of Makar Sankranti. In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari D Veerendra Heggade and Hemavathi V Heggade consistently motivated and guided efforts…
Mangaluru: A 15-year-old boy, who left home to visit a temple early in the morning, was found dead under mysterious circumstances at Gerukatte in Belthangady taluk on Tuesday.Dakshina Kannada SP Arun K said that Sumanth used to visit the temple every week. Family and locals began searching for the boy, who had left home at…
Mangaluru: Govt Higher Primary School, Thodikana, in Sullia taluk, which began as a visionary initiative by village elders to ensure rural children were not deprived of education, is set to mark its 75th anniversary with grand Amrit Mahotsav festivities. Senior alumni and villagers joined hands under the leadership of the jubilee committee for the celebrations…
Mangaluru: In a significant step towards strengthening road infrastructure in coastal Karnataka, approval was granted for the preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for the Mangaluru Bypass, the Surathkal – BC Road upgradation, and service roads along NH-66 from Talapady to Kundapur, said Dakshina Kannada MP Capt Brijesh Chowta.These projects serve as the principal entry…
Udupi: The city of Udupi is fully prepared for the Paryaya festival of Sri Vedavardhana Tirtha of Shiroor Mutt, who will be ascending the Sarvajna Peetha of Udupi Sri Krishna Mutt on Sunday.Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, Udupi Paryaya Festival Reception Committee chairman and Udupi MLA Yashpal Suvarna said that since this year’s Paryaya…
Mangaluru: Mangaluru City South MLA D Vedavyas Kamath said that the situation of contract-based healthcare workers and ASHA workers, who worked day and night without pay for three to four months, was becoming very dire.The MLA spoke after inaugurating the renovated Primary Health Centre (PHC) at Padil in Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) limits on Wednesday….
Udupi: Udupi-Chikmagalur MP Kota Shrinivas Poojary said that Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has agreed to release Rs 110 crore to develop Udupi railway station into a world-class station under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS).The passenger amenities at the railway station will be improved in line with international standards under the scheme, he said….
Mangaluru: The much-anticipated Mahakalipadpu railway underbridges (RUBs) construction is complete and will be opened to the public after its inauguration post-Jan 18, said deputy commissioner Darshan HV.He told reporters on Wednesday that the public works department (PWD) is set to undertake road development work on the Pumpwell – Karavali Junction bypass road at a cost…
