Mangaluru: Mangala Resource Management Pvt Ltd implemented a comprehensive zero-waste management system at the wedding of Roshan Rai, founder and CEO of Carbon Mandal Sustainability Consulting Services LLP, and Rohitha, senior bioinformatics support scientist at Illumina.Demonstrating a strong commitment to environmental responsibility, the couple clearly stated in their wedding invitation that the celebrations would be…
Mangaluru: KPCC general secretary Padmaraj R Poojary said that the Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2025 will help in maintaining social harmony. Congratulating state govt, Poojary said that there was an increase in speeches inciting conflict on religious and political issues across the state, including the coastal region.“There were attempts to murder…
Mangaluru: The National Pulse Polio Programme aimed at administering polio drops to 1,41,594 children under the age of five was held across Dakshina Kannada district on Sunday. While the programme was held at 956 centres in the district, an inaugural ceremony took place at the Lady Goschen Hospital.The district achieved 96.8% of the immunisation target…
Mangaluru: The early hours of Sunday were buzzing with the sound of ‘Tring Tring’ from the bicycles of thousands of kids who took part in the Ideal Mangalore Cyclothon, spreading the message, ‘We care for safety, we care for fitness, and we care for each other’. Dressed in the event T-shirt and with their cycles,…
Udupi: The ‘Vishwaguru’ title bestowed on His Divine Grace AC Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, founder-acharya of Iskcon, during the Maha Kumbh Mela this year was placed before Udupi Sri Krishna’s feet at a Sri Krishna Samarpanotsava held at the Rajangana, Udupi Sri Krishna Mutt, on Sunday.The ceremony, organised under the auspices of Iskcon Bengaluru, was blessed…
Mangaluru: Vittal police have registered a case against Puttur MLA Ashok Kumar Rai and 16 others for allegedly instigating and participating in illegal cockfighting at Kepu village in Bantwal taluk.According to police, they received credible information on Dec 20 about preparations for illegal cockfighting at Kepu village. A team from Vittal police station, led by…
Mangaluru: Deputy commissioner Darshan H V released two tiger cubs, who were born on Dec 20, 2024, from the cages to an enclosure for public viewing at Pilikula Biological Park as a part of Karavali Utsava on Sunday. The Pilikula Development Authority also organised a naming ceremony for the tiger cubs on the occasion.Donor Diwakar…
Udupi: The Heggunje Rajeeva Shetty Charitable Trust, Bengaluru, will dedicate 14 newly constructed houses for Koraga families at Ulloor Koraga Colony in Kundapur. The houses were built at a cost of Rs 2.5 crore. The Griha Pravesh ceremony will be held on Thursday and will be led by Shri Vishwaprasanna Tirtha Swami of Pejawar Mutt,…
Udupi: A special police team arrested a man from Rajasthan for allegedly creating a fake website resembling the official website of the Sri Mookambika Temple, Kollur. He was cheating devotees by collecting money for advance room bookings and issuing fake receipts. The accused is Naseer Hussain, 21, from Tijara, Alwar district, Rajasthan, and he was…
Mangaluru: The inspector of Vittal police station, along with staff, conducted a raid on Sunday at Kepu in Bantwal taluk, where an illegal cockfighting event was underway. The raid took place in a paddy field belonging to Muralidhar Rai. During the operation, police found a large gathering engaged in cockfighting. Despite being informed about the…
