Mangaluru : Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts are receiving torrential rains since Saturday, leading to trees uprooting, landslips and swollen water bodies in many places. Bantwal taluk received the highest rainfall of 105 mm, followed by Belthangady 104 mm, Mangaluru 100.8 mm, Puttur 83.6 mm and Sullia 52.2 mm. A concrete retaining wall collapsed at […]

Mangaluru: In the APMC elections which took place on Thursday, 36.22 percent votes have been registered in Mangaluru taluk and 44.85 percent votes have been registered in Bantwal taluk. Out of 32,968 votes for 14 seats 11,942 votes have been registered in Mangaluru taluk. Whereas, in Bantwal taluk 22,497 votes have been registered out of […]

Bantwal: Many valuable records in Bantwal taluk office has been damaged due to the sudden rush of water inside the record room on Wednesday. The old taluk office had been demolished to construct Mini Vidhanasoudha, but the record room was retained as it is. New building is being constructed side by side of the old […]

Moodbidri : The police have arrested seven persons in connection with robbery of black pepper worth Rs 8.5 lakh, from KMB Enterprises at Handeli in Moodbidri. The KMB Enterprises godown is owned by Mukhesh Kumar Patel, a native of Gujarat.  Sukesh Shetty (23), the Scorpio driver, Naveen (30) , Harish Poojari (32), Yogi alias Yogiraja, […]

Bantwal : KSRTC bus and car accident killed two lives near Kurlipady, Kalladka in Bantwal Taluk on Monday October 21st morning. Shimoga diocese, Fr John Jossy Sequeira (32) take life on Spot. His Brothers wife engineering student Loveleena was also killed in the same accident. Deceased  Fr Jossy and Loveleena was travelling  from Uppinangady to […]

Mangalore : A Bantwal taluk level inter primary school throwball tournament was inaugurated by State Health and Family Welfare Minister UT Kader  at Konaje under the joint aegis of Talittabettu Hgher Primary School, DK Zilla Panchayat, Public Education Department, Bantwal Taluk Panchayat and BEO office. In his address, Khader urged the student to give equal […]

Mangalore :  The DK District unit of Karnataka State Government Employees Association held its executive committee meeting recently wherein George Pinto, deputy commissioner of excise, Udupi and Mangalore, has been unanimously re-elected  as the President for the second term. He will serve as President for a five year term. The association has over 60,000 members […]