Udupi: BJP state president BY Vijayendra on Wednesday said the Congress govt has failed to maintain law and order across Karnataka. Citing the daylight robbery in Bengaluru and similar crimes reported in Bidar, Vijayendra said daylight robberies have become frequent, while police remain unable to resolve earlier cases.“The home minister has no information about anything…
Mangaluru: Surathkal police arrested a man who was absconding for nearly 19 years in connection with a 2006 murder case, on Tuesday.Mangaluru City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy said that the arrested individual is Abdul Salam Addur,47, a resident of Tibet Colony, Addur village. BJP leader Sukhananda Shetty was murdered near Hosabettu in the Surathkal…
Mangaluru: Mangalore University has not made much progress in reclaiming land encroached at its Konaje campus, even a year after a resurvey revealed trespasses at three locations.The resurvey followed allegations by advocate and former syndicate member Vivekananda Paniyala, that 353 acres of university land were under illegal occupation. The exercise, completed in Aug, identified encroachments…
Mangaluru: The Mangaluru chapter INTACH, in association with Art Kanara Trust, will observe World Heritage Week at the Kodialguthu Centre for Art and Culture from Wednesday to Nov 25. The week-long programme will feature talks, workshops, demonstrations, and an exhibition highlighting the region’s art and cultural heritage.World Heritage Week will commence at 5.30 pm on…
Mangaluru: The main water supply pipeline with a diameter of 1100 mm, supplying water to the city from the Thumbe (80 MLD) pumping station of the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC), was damaged near Kannur close to Padil on the morning of Monday. Emergency repair work was initiated, and it is expected to be completed by…
Mangaluru: Attracted by coastal Karnataka’s pristine beaches, verdant landscapes and affordable hospitality, a Maharashtra couple who had set their hearts on Goa chose the Karnataka coast for their wedding. They exchanged vows at a scenic beach resort near Kaup on Tuesday.Beaches here have been fast emerging as a favourite destination for weddings in South India….
Mangaluru: The family, who lost three members in a tragic landslide that took place at Montepadavu on May 30, have appealed to DC Darshan HV to order a high-level investigation into the incident. The landslide reported at Pambada Hittilu Kodi Koppala in Montepadavu, Manjanady village, claimed three lives from a single family, and two legs…
Udupi: A 49-year-old man was arrested for allegedly delivering a provocative speech during a protest held in Moodanidambur village on Nov 15. Police said the protest was organised by the Hindu Jagarana Vedike, Udupi taluk unit, condemning the recent Delhi bomb blast.During the event, Ratnakar Ameen of Ajekaru reportedly addressed the gathering and made statements…
Mangaluru: A two-day philatelic and numismatic exhibition by M Prashanth Shetty, a prominent coin and stamp collector in the city, will be held from Nov 22.It will take place at Dr TMA Pai Convention Centre. The exhibition will be inaugurated by PL Dharma, VC, Mangalore University, in the presence of Prashanth Shetty’s mother, Padma R…
Mangaluru: The three-day 29th National Conference of the Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry will be held from Nov 28. It will be hosted by the Manipal College of Dental Sciences (MCODS) Mangaluru. This year’s conference is themed ‘Optimal Oral Health: Policy Meets Prevention,’ highlighting the critical intersection of preventive oral health strategies and policy…
