Udupi : Three tourists who got down to the water for a bath in Malpe sea got washed away under a strong waves. While two of them were rescued, one of them died on the way to the hospital. The tragic incident happened at Malpe Beach on Thursday, April 18. The deceased is identified as […]
Udupi : A proposal has been submitted to construct a 28-km-long bicycle track along the coast from Padubidri beach to Padukere beach in Udupi district. The cycle track would help in promoting not just eco-friendly tourism but also shoreline tourism in the district. The proposal is part of the master plan for tourism development in […]
Karwar: The fourteen members of a family who reached Murudeshwar Saturday at 5.30 pm and they went to the beach. Sources said, they ignored the warnings from police and rescue team, as the result a heavy wave washed away four of them. Three of the victims — Savitri, 37, Soumya, 17, and Bhumika, 16 — […]
Mangalore: Two persons, both engineering adult students were taking a walk on the Suratkal seashore some one informed a Hindu organization that the two persons from different communities were getting friendly and needed caution, on Wednesday, Jan.15. The Hindu outfit members rushed to the spot and are reported to have advice them not to be […]
Mangalore : Some unidentified miscreants have damaged six of the 20 cement benches put up at the Tannirbavi Beach for the benefit of tourists. This is not the first time that such an incident is taking place. In the past some security men too have been attacked here. KP Panikkar, Beach Co-ordinator have requested the […]
Kasargod : A huge sea turtle measuring about 45 Kg was spotted at Kadappura beach here on July 25, Thursday. The nearly 35 year old endangered sea turtle was found injuries. Locals namely Fayaz, Ashraf and Azeez and a few others who rescued the sea turtle later informed the forest officials who took custody of […]
Mangalore: Today, Saturday December 31 is the last day of Year 2011. There are violent storms on the least coast at Cuddalore and Paducherry, killing 33 persons and overturning palm trees and electric poles at Marina beach, Chennai and other places, due to fast winds. Here in the West coast of Karnataka, black clouds gathered […]
Malpe: A sand sculpture by the three artists with corporation Bank participation, was made at Malpe beach as part of world AIDS (prevention) Day organised by Health department in Udupi district. Srinath M, Ravi H and Venki Palimar took six hours to finish their art surrounded by placards, with messages on protection from AIDS disease […]
Mangalore: Deputy Speaker and city MLA N. Yogish Bhat chaired an officers’ conference at the DCO hall on Tuesday, to discuss local tourism growth with an eye on travellers’ conveniences on the west coast of the state, under “ build, operate, maintain and transfer’’ principle, in partnership with private parties, at Ullal (Someshwar) and Panambur […]
