Mangaluru: A speech- and hearing-impaired student from SDM Mangala Jyothi Integrated School created a heart-warming and joyous moment at Aloy Quiz-Whiz 2026 by flawlessly enacting Shah Rukh Khan’s iconic ‘open arms’ pose during the Charades round. The gesture drew spontaneous cheers from the audience, who were delighted by the student’s confidence and expressiveness.The moment turned…
Mangaluru: Acting on credible information, Mangaluru East police carried out a swift operation on Saturday and arrested a youth for allegedly possessing and illegally selling drugs, reportedly targeting students. The accused is Jude Mathew, 20, from Ernakulam, Kerala.City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy CH said that, acting on the tip-off, police raided an open space…
Mangaluru: R Systems, a global product engineering and digital solutions provider, is set to begin operations in Mangaluru, referred to as India’s ‘Silicon Beach’, according to management sources.The company is expected to begin operations with a 25-seat facility in Feb, scaling up in phases. Initially, it will operate from Novigo Solutions, an IT services firm…
Mangaluru: In a heart-warming story of hope, a youth organisation constructed a permanent house for a family with small children who were living under a tarpaulin. As part of its decennial celebrations, the Mukkuru Nesara Yuvaka Mandala took the initiative to build a home for a vulnerable family in Kundadka. The Yuvaka Mandala of Peruvaje…
Udupi: The water bell initiative, launched with the objective of inculcating the habit of drinking water at regular intervals among students, was inaugurated at the Govt Higher Primary School, Nallur, Karkala taluk, recently. The programme was inaugurated by Lokesh C, deputy director of public instruction, Udupi district, by offering water to the students.Addressing the gathering,…
Mangaluru: Runner and coach Haseena Themali has raised Rs 5,01,001 as a first-time fundraiser ahead of Tata Mumbai Marathon (TMM) to be held on Sunday, making a contribution towards strengthening palliative care services in Karnataka.Supported by 95 donors, her fundraising effort is dedicated to supporting free and compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill cancer patients….
Mangaluru: Mangalore University (MU) will introduce digital evaluation supported by the Unified University and College Management System (UUCMS) from the next semester for postgraduate courses offered at its Mangalagangothri campus in Konaje, vice-chancellor PL Dharma said on Saturday.Speaking on the sidelines of the second general academic council meeting, Dharma said the university does not have…
Mangaluru: From the current academic year, colleges seeking affiliation to Mangalore University (MU) are required to obtain mandatory fire safety and building safety certificates.The issue was discussed in detail at the second General Academic Council meeting on Saturday, after it came to light that a college offering fire and safety courses had moved its operations…
Mangaluru: Lauren Jayapreeth, a second-year BSW student from the School of Social Work at Roshni Nilaya, launched a startup aimed at providing personalised companionship services to senior citizens.SaathiShift focuses on enhancing social interaction, emotional well-being, and daily support for the elderly. Companions offer engaging conversations, shared activities, and short outings to combat loneliness and promote…
Mangaluru: Ullal police on Friday arrested a man allegedly involved in drug peddling. Police seized 13g of MDMA, worth approximately Rs 65,000, along with cash and other materials.City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy CH stated that, based on credible information, a team of officers and staff from Ullal police station conducted a raid at a…
