Udupi : After denying ticket to contest from South West Graduates constituency, former MLA and BJP leader Raghupathi Bhat has decided to contest the election as an independent candidate. His decision comes after the BJP has decided to field Dr Dhananjaya Sarji, a pediatrician and chairman of the Sarji Group of Hospitals in Shivamogga. Raghupathi […]

Mangaluru : KSRTC Busstand Mangalore is among the busiest hubs for passenger movement. This well-connected junction has a footfall of lakhs of people each month, and the upgrading of passenger amenities is much desired due to ever-increasing demand among travellers. MRPL, as part of its continued efforts to serve travellers, has taken up a project […]

Mysore : Chief Minister Siddaramaiah shared his memories of his association with Srinivas Prasad, saying that despite being in different parties, Srinivas Prasad and I had a good friendship and companionship, and despite political differences, their friendship never got affected. He was addressing a tribute and memorial program for politician Srinivas Prasad who died recently […]

Puttur: A man committed suicide by hanging himself in an illicit love affair. The incident took place on Saturday near Iswaramangala of Mudnur village in Nettanige, Puttur taluk. Prashant Mukhari (38) of Katribailu near Eshwaramangala committed suicide. It is learned that he committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree on the road side of […]

Mangaluru : Former Member of Karnataka Legislative Council Arun Shahapur on Friday, May 10, urged the Karnataka government to immediately withdraw the circular introducing the three-year undergraduate course instead of the four-year course. Speaking to reporters here under the aegis of Peoples’ Forum for Karnataka Education, Mr. Shahapur said the government should hold extensive discussions […]

Mangaluru : B Sudarshan has been appointed as the Executive Director (Refinery) of Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL). He previously held the Group General Manager – Marketing Projects office and was head of MRPL’s Bangalore Office. A Native of Mysore, Shri Sudarshan is an alumnus of Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering. He has three decades […]

Sullia: The main accused in the murder case of Praveen Nettaru, a youth BJP leader of the taluk who was brutally murdered in July 2022, was arrested on Friday May 10. It is reported that Mustafa Paichar, a native of the taluk, was the one arrested. Sources state that he was apprehended in Sakleshpur of […]

Mangaluru : Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts remarkably improved their performance in the class 10 examination-1 conducted by the Karnataka School Education and Assessment Board (KSEAB) this year by securing first and second ranks, respectively, in the State. If Udupi district improved its rank to the top from 14 in 2023, Dakshina Kannada made it […]

Mangaluru: Congress leader  Belthangady Ex MLA K Vasanth Bangera, passed away on Wednesday, at a private hospital in Bengaluru on Wednesday. He was 79. His health condition had worsened recently, and he was shifted to Bengaluru for treatment. His body is likely to be brought to Belthangady on May 9 and will be kept for […]

Shivamogga : Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed hope that the Congress will win the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. He was speaking at the Prajadhwani-2 Lok Sabha election campaign organized in Shivamogga city today on behalf of party candidate Geeta Shivaraj Kumar Sitting MP B. Y. Raghavendra is a waste as a parliamentarian who does not made […]