Mangaluru: The essence of every religion lies in promoting truth and the welfare of society, said minister of large & medium industries, and infrastructure development, MB Patil. He was speaking after inaugurating the 93rd session of the Sarvadharma Sammelana, an inter-faith conference, held at Dharmasthala as part of the Lakshadeepotsava on Tuesday.“Our nation cherishes a…
Udupi: It is our duty to protect, care for, and support senior citizens. Their financial, physical, mental, and psychological health needs are greater than those of others, said Udupi zilla panchayat CEO Prateek Bayal.“It is our responsibility to understand the issues faced by senior citizens and provide for their needs, ensuring they lead a dignified…
Udupi: A guest physical education teacher at the Morarji Desai English Medium Residential School in Miyar, Karkala, was terminated for questioning students wearing ‘janivara’ (sacred thread) and asking them to do 200 sit-ups as a punishment.In an order issued Monday, the school principal terminated the teacher, Madarasha S Makamdar, with immediate effect, following complaints from…
UDUPI: A guest physical education teacher at the Morarji Desai English Medium Residential School in Miyar, Karkala, in the district was terminated for questioning students wearing ‘janivara’ (sacred thread) and asking children to do sit-ups.In an order issued on Monday, the principal of the school stated that the guest physical education teacher, Madarasha S Makamdar,…
MANGALURU: The Mangaluru Chapter of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), in association with Art Kanara Trust, will observe World Heritage Week from Nov 19 to 25, at the Kodialguthu Centre for Art and Culture. The week-long programme will feature talks, workshops, demonstrations, and an exhibition highlighting the region’s art and…
UDUPI: It is our duty to protect, care for, and support senior citizens. Their financial, physical, mental, and psychological health needs are greater than those of others. It is our responsibility to understand the issues faced by senior citizens and provide for their needs, ensuring they lead a dignified life, said Udupi Zilla Panchayat Chief…
MANGALURU: The family members who lost three lives in a tragic landslide that took place at Montepadavu on May 30 have appealed to the Deputy Commissioner 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,…
Mangaluru: Udupi police have registered a case against eight individuals who allegedly entered the restricted Dariya Bahadur or Bhadragada Island, also known as Lighthouse Island, within Malpe police station limits.Antony Felix Parambil, serving as the deputy conservator at Malpe Port for the past five years, stated in his complaint to police that he received information…
Udupi: The Karnataka Coastal Development Board discussed a proposal to establish an international cricket stadium and an airport in Padubidri, Udupi district, at a general body meeting held on Monday.Board chairman MA Gafoor told reporters after the meeting that the stadium and the airport are likely to be developed on govt land available in and…
Mangaluru: If you purchased a new vehicle last month, get ready to pay double the toll. New vehicles that cannot have the FASTags attached activated immediately owing to KYC issues, are being blacklisted and tolled double the normal amount.Previously, completing KYC for FASTag activation required the vehicle’s registration number and other relevant details for uploading….
