Karwar: An Irish journalist has lodged a police complaint in Gokarna, alleging repeated acts of cruelty against stray dogs near the beach. In her complaint, Yvonne Moran alleged a black stray dog was brutally assaulted near Suryasagar Restaurant on Gokarna beach earlier this week. She claimed the dog sustained serious injuries and had to be…
Karwar: Nine Belgian Malinois puppies, bred by a resident of Bhavikeri village in Ankola taluk, were handed over to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and West Bengal Police (WBP) on Sunday.The Belgian Malinois, renowned globally for intelligence, agility, stamina, and trainability, is a preferred breed for high-stakes security roles. The puppies were reared by…
Mangaluru: Radiation therapy for head and neck cancers is often effective against tumours, but patients frequently experience side effects from exposure of healthy oral tissues, including painful oral ulcers, dry mouth, tooth decay, and difficulty eating and speaking.A startup headed by a professor in the dept of oral pathology at Yenepoya Dental College (YDC), under…
MANGALURU: Residents of Kodialbail ward raised serious concerns over contamination of drinking water and sought immediate intervention from the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC).Locals alleged that sewage water from the wet well in Kodialguthu was being let into public drains, leading to contamination of nearby wells and causing a foul odour in the area. Residents said…
Mangaluru: Strict adherence to traffic rules without violations can help prevent road accidents, said senior civil judge and member secretary, district legal services authority, Zaibunnisa. She stressed on the need to create greater public awareness about road safety and urged everyone to cooperate in preventing road accidents by following traffic regulations.She was speaking after inaugurating…
Mangaluru: Sri Vedavardhana Tirtha of Shiroor Mutt, who will be ascending the Sarvajna Peetha of Udupi Sri Krishna Mutt, said that the foundational scripture of the religion is the Vedas. The seer, who will be ascending the Sarvajna Peetha of Udupi Sri Krishna Mutt, spoke to the media after participating in a Guruvandana and Pattada…
Udupi: Karkala town police seized a tipper vehicle transporting illegally mined sand without valid permits and detained two people in connection with the offence on Monday. According to police, at Irmugodu in Cherkady village of Brahmavar taluk, Udupi district, Vincent Prakash D’Almeida illegally extracted sand from a flowing stream and stored it. The sand was…
Mangaluru: The sit-in protest staged by an elderly couple from Kowkradi village in Kadaba taluk, in front of Puttur taluk tahsildar’s office and the assistant commissioner’s office, entered the 15th day on Monday.The septuagenarians, Muthuswamy and his wife Radhamma, said they were forced to protest after their house, located on govt land, was demolished even…
Mangaluru: Designated dog-feeding zones within the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) limits are expected to be finalised by the end of this month, with dog feeders across the city coming together to streamline the process in coordination with health inspectors.Suma R Nayak, honorary treasurer of Animal Care Trust, told TOI that animal feeders are working area-wise…
Udupi: The MiG-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force, which played a significant role in India’s victory in Kargil War, has arrived at the Kota Karanth Theme Park in Kotatattu gram panchayat. The Mig-21 warplane will enable students and public to view it and generate interest among students in the Indian Armed Forces.Udupi –…
