Mangaluru: A man who went absconding after the court pronounced its verdict in a robbery case was arrested by Mangaluru East police based on a warrant and produced before the court, which ordered him to undergo the earlier sentence.Navin Sequeira, 52, son of late Montu Sequeira, a resident of Tokkottu Chembugudde, Permannur Post, Mangaluru, was…
Mangaluru: The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the govt of India is supporting the establishment of RuTAGe Smart Village Centres (RSVCs) through partnerships with academic institutions, civil society organisations and philanthropic partners across the country.As part of this national initiative, Nitte (Deemed to be University), will establish the first RSVC at Nitte…
Mangaluru: Actor Raj B Shetty said that films are receiving good encouragement in coastal Karnataka, and more cinemas should be established to cater to the audience’s interest.He spoke during the inauguration of the three-day Karavali Film Festival (KFF), organised as part of the Karavali Utsava at Bharath Cinemas on Monday. Recently, tourists visited the coastal…
Udupi: After taking charge of Sri Krishna Mutt following the Paryaya festival, Shiroor Mutt has introduced strict dress code norms for devotees. As per the new guidelines issued by Paryaya pontiff Sri Vedavardhana Tirtha Swami of Shiroor Mutt, men must enter the temple without wearing shirts, reinforcing traditional customs to be observed at the centuries-old…
Udupi: Deepesh Deepak Shenoy, a Class X student of TA Pai English Medium High School, Kunjibettu, Udupi, and a recipient of the Hoysala Shaurya Award, wrote to chief minister Siddaramaiah seeking urgent intervention to address frequent unscheduled power outages in his locality.In his representation, Deepesh urged the CM to direct immediate inspection and remedial action…
Udupi: Sri Vedavardhana Thirtha Swamiji of Shiroor Mutt on Sunday created history by becoming the youngest seer to ascend the Sarvajna Peetha and assume the sacred responsibility of conducting worship of Lord Sri Krishna at the renowned Sri Krishna Mutt here.The Paryaya Mahotsava began in the early hours with the Paryaya procession arriving from Jodukatte,…
Udupi: Sri Vedavardhana ThirthaSwamiji of Shiroor Mutt said the worship of Lord Krishna at Udupi is not merely a ritual but a sacred mission aimed at spreading the teachings of Sri Krishna across the globe.Addressing devotees at the Paryaya Darbar held at Rajangana on Sunday, the pontiff described the worship of Krishna as a form…
Udupi: Karkala Rural police registered two separate cases and arrested two accused in connection with attempted theft and house break-ins within their jurisdiction.A man attempted to commit theft by breaking into a credit cooperative society within the limits of Karkala Rural police station on Jan 16. A case was registered, and during the investigation, police…
Mangaluru: The Usha School of Athletics, founded by Olympian and Rajya Sabha member PT Usha, in association with the Infosys Foundation and the GoSports Foundation, began the ‘Girls Athletics Talent Identification 2026′ programme at Mangala Stadium here on Sunday.Usha said the selection drive — part of the ‘Gear for Gold’ initiative — aims to identify…
Mangaluru: An Action Committee of Scheduled Tribes demanded internal reservation for Scheduled Tribes on the lines of the internal quota proposed for Scheduled Castes in a bill passed by the state legislature.MLC Shantharam Budna Siddi told reporters on Sunday that the forum will take up fights at various levels, including seeking legal recourse, to push…
