Mangaluru : After a gap of one-and-a-half years Children returned to Anganwadi centres in Mangaluru on Monday. All the 2,108 centres were sanitised to welcome the kids. Further, all the workers and assistants have been vaccinated in the district. Children were asked to sit at a distance of one metre from each other. The Anganwadi centres remained open till 12 […]

Mangaluru : A leopard reappeared at Thoudugoli, the border between Karnataka and Kerala state near Anganwadi on Saturday morning. Local labourers saw the leopard sitting on a huge rock of a crusher.  One of the four labourers who were walking that way saw the leopard sitting on the rock and informed the others in a […]

Mangaluru: Anganavadi workers staged a protest in front of the DC office on October 5, Friday. workers who had discharged duties as booth level officers during elections to condemn the apathy of the Election Commission in disbursing their travel allowance and daily allowance. Members and office bearers of Anganavadi Workers Association participated in the protest […]

Udupi: Members of the Udupi district unit of the Karnataka State Anganwadi Workers Association staged a dharna in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here on Tuesday demanding the fulfilment of their various demands. Addressing the protesters, Sushila Nada, secretary of the district unit of the association, said that the Union government’s decision to provide […]

Mangaluru: The sad state of an anganawadi centre compelled its alumni mayor Kavitha Sanil visit the school on Wednesday and direct the authorities concerned to take up the matter on priority. A section of the media had reported that the school where Kavitha studied had no toilet. The school, Vaidyanatheshwari Anganawadi, situated near the Kavoor […]

Mangaluru : The long pending juvenile home for girls will come up in the city, said Minister for State for Women and Children Development Umashree, here on Saturday. Speaking to reporters after reviewing the works of the department in the district here, Ms. Umashree said she is aware of the fact that for want of […]

Belthangady : A 34-year-old man allegedly attacked the woman he wanted to marry and then killed himself by shooting himself in Dharmasthala on Thursday evening. According to the Belthangady police, Umesh Gowda (34) had proposed to marry Honnamma (37), who worked in an anganwadi. Honnamma refused Umesh Gowda’s offer as he was allegedly addicted to […]

Mangaluru : Union Government is dividing the people on religious way. All religions teach the peace and harmony, Hindu religion also educates same to the community said, Karnataka Minister for Women and Child Development Umashree here on Wednesday, Feb. 26. Speaking to the media at the District Congress office she said, People should maintain peace […]

Bangalore: The Byappanahalli police on Wednesday night rescued the twenty-month-old baby boy who was abducted from an anganwadi in Nagawarapalya on Wednesday afternoon here. The baby, Akshay, was handed over to his parents Kumar and Ratna, both construction labourers. The police rescued the child from a suspended primary school teacher identified as Rudra Somachari (43). […]

Mumbai: In a grim reminder of the continuing misery of the poor in India, a report by a Supreme Court panel has revealed widespread irregularities in the production and supply of food for malnourished children in Maharashtra. While private contractors illegally supplied food and made massive profits, the poor children, who were entitled to the […]