Mangaluru: Southern Railways has approved the construction of a pedestrian railway underpass at Thokkottu to connect Olapete. Residents of Olapete in Ullal, one of the oldest towns in the area, have faced difficulty for a long time to cross railway tracks due to a lack of infrastructure. With no railway gate, foot overbridge, or underpass,…
Mangaluru: A series of first aid training sessions were launched in govt and private schools across Charmadi and Neriya. The initiative is supported by the emergency dept of KMC Hospital, and is led by Dr Murali Krishna Irwathraya, medical director of Shri Krishna Hospital. The initiative aims to foster awareness and prepare school children in…
Mangaluru: The CEN crime police investigating the high-profile case involving entrepreneur Roshan Saldanha are expected to secure his police custody on Wednesday. City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy CH confirmed that the investigating officer applied for police custody, which will be granted on July 23.In a significant development, one of the cases against Saldanha, where…
UDUPI: A man alleged cattle theft and animal cruelty in Kundapur taluk, where three masked persons were caught on video brutally dragging a cow into a vehicle and fleeing the spot. The complainant, Jayaprakash Shetty, 48, a resident of Hardalli Mandalli village in Kundapur taluk, stated that he received a video on his mobile phone…
UDUPI: An elderly resident lost nearly Rs 1.59 lakh in an online scam after attempting to cancel his Jio Hotstar subscription through a helpline number he found on Google. The complainant, Lokanath Bangera, 68, a resident of Kutpadi, stated that the incident took place on Saturday when he was at home and tried to cancel…
Udupi: An elderly person lost nearly Rs 1.5 lakh in an online scam after attempting to cancel his Jio Hotstar subscription through a helpline number he found on Google. The complainant, Lokanath Bangera, 68, a resident of Kutpadi, stated that the incident took place on Saturday when he was at home.He searched for the helpline…
Mangaluru: In light of the poor conditions of road in Mangaluru City, especially the main road from Pumpwell Junction to Kankanady and Bendorewell, the DYFI Mangaluru City Committee demanded that the roads be completely repaired and immediately concretised. Additionally, they are calling for scientific measures at Pumpwell to ensure the smooth drainage of rainwater. The…
Mangaluru: The Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) invited applications from eligible candidates to be appointed as members of the temporary Town Vending Committee. Those who engaged in street vending within the city limits for at least five years and are already members of an existing street vendors’ association or federation in the city will be given…
SHIVAMOGGA: Shivamogga district in-charge minister Madhu Bangarappa conducted a surprise inspection of District McGann Hospital on Monday. He toured several sections, including the outpatient department, orthopaedics, dialysis unit, dermatology department, and general medicine ward. During his rounds, he spoke with patients, medical staff, and support personnel to understand their concerns.The minister sought details regarding patients…
UDUPI: Four persons were arrested in connection with Arecanut theft reported in the region, police said on Monday.The accused are Santosh, 35, from Nooji Baltila village, Kadaba taluk; Shanoor Babulal Nawaz alias Nawaz alias Ghajni, 31, from Kalghatgi taluk, Dharwad district, and currently residing in Bhatkal taluk, Uttara Kannada district; Khwaja alias Mohammad Khwaja, 26,…
