Mangaluru : Two youth drowned in the sea at Ullal while another person was rescued on December 29, Friday. Basheer (23), Salman (19) and Saif Ali (27) from Chikkamagaluru had come to visit the Ullal Darga. After visiting the Darga they had headed to the beach and were making merry in the water when all […]

Mangaluru : A person ended his life by jumping into the Netravathi river through the side opening of the fencing on the bridge on October 30, Monday afternoon. The deceased is identified as Prasanna (37), son of B S Shankargowda, a resident of Mugulaballi Gokul Farm near Chikkamagaluru. The man, who arrived from Thokottu, stopped […]

Mangaluru : ADGP (Law and Order) Alok Kumar said that the beat system should be implemented effectively in Dakshina Kannada and Western Range comprising DK, Udupi, Chikkamagaluru and Shivamogga. He was speaking after inspecting the parade by the police personnel at the CAR ground in Mangaluru on Friday. He called upon the Commissioner of Police […]

Mangaluru : The state government has appointed senior KAS officer Dr HL Nagaraj as the new Additional District Collector of Dakshina Kannada district. Nagaraj was served as Deputy Divisional Officer in Chikkamagaluru district. Dr. Dr HL Nagaraj will replace the current Additional Collector Prajna Ambembala.

Chikkamagaluru : Minister for Tourism, Kannada and Culture and District-in-Charge Minister of Chikkamagaluru C T Ravi, tested positive for Covid-19. His wife and daughter have however, tested negative for the virus. “Yesterday, I along with my wife Pallavi & my staff members underwent COVID19 test. Fortunately, my wife Pallavi and all my staff members are tested Negative. Third umpire’s […]

Bengaluru : Former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday through a letter requested the state government to consider the staff of all the four transport corporations on a par with government employees and fix a standard salary. Karnataka government should be treated the employees of its road transport corporation on a par with government staff […]

Chikkamagaluru : Charmadi Ghat road, has been facing a temporary ban on vehicular movement due to landslides which had occurred at some of its hairpin bends and Chikkamagaluru DC has passed an order asking the debris to be cleared for the resumption of vehicular movement. Presently, light motor vehicles including cars, jeeps and bike have […]

Udupi : Udupi-Chikkamagaluru district MP Shobha Karandlaje held a review meeting at the DC Office with MLAs and district administration to assess the damages caused by the recent heavy downpour in the district. In the meeting, Shobha assured that maximum relief materials will be provided to owners whose houses were partially damaged in the heavy […]

 Udupi : Halady Srinivas Shetty, five-time Kundapur MLA, who failed to get a Ministerial berth, said that he had neither done caste politics nor lobbied for a ministerial berth. Speaking to presspersons at Halady in Udupi district on Tuesday, Mr. Shetty said that he had not even been invited by the party for the swearing-in […]

Mangaluru: Officials of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) here took into custody two officials for accepting bribe to open financial bid relating to the construction of two rooms and a toilet for a college building. The officials who were caught when receiving bribe happen to be Suryanarayana Bhat, technical assistant of the department of rural development […]