Mangaluru : Schools and colleges in Dakshina Kannada will conduct full-day classes on Saturdays for six weeks as the district administration has declared more than seven days as holidays because of heavy rain. chools have already been instructed orally to compensate on Saturdays for the lost class hours. The same rule will apply to colleges […]

Mangaluru : People in Sullia taluk of Dakshina Kannada district felt mild tremors on June 24 night. However there was no damage reported. Deputy Commissioner K. V. Rajendra said he has been receiving calls about tremors that lasted a few seconds in Sampaje, Aranthod and adjoining regions last night. He was in touch with the […]

Mangaluru : Many new members joined the Aam Aadmi Party Dakshina Kannada recently. State Spokesperson and Coastal Zone Coordinator K. Mathai welcomed the new members. Speaking to party workers, he said, “People are fed up with other parties’ governance. After observing the governance of Delhi, they are looking for an alternative. ” Coastal Zone President […]

Mangaluru : Deputy commissioner warned of a heavy rainfall that has been forecast for the coastal districts during the next five days. The district disaster management authority has issued a red alert on May 18 while an orange alert has been sounded out on May 17 and 19 in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi district.

Mangaluru :  Dakshina Kannada district as many as 29,712 students from 523 high schools have registered for the exams. In this a total of 350 students are not attended for first exam.   Mangaluru South Zone has 23 exam centres and 15,615 boys and 14,097 girls have registered for the exams. In Mangaluru prohibitory orders are […]

Mangaluru : Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner K. V. Rajendra on Wednesday issued an order directing all recreation clubs in the district to close down with immediate effect till further orders. It is to prevent the spread of COVID-19 as the number of new cases is on the rise in the district. Meanwhile, speaking at a […]

Mangaluru : The polling in Dakshina Kannada local authorities’ constituency with 99.5% of the voters from Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts exercising their franchise on Friday. Election was held for the constituency that has 6,040 voters in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts. Electors must choose two MLCs from the constituency that has 377 GPs, including […]

Mangaluru : After 19 months, lower primary classes  (1 to 5)  reopened on October 25. While government and aided schools welcomed students in standards I to V back to the classroom. As the covid19 positivity rate in the district is quite low, the classes are being opened to an enthusiastic response. In Dakshina Kannada, 1,57,562 students studying […]

Mangaluru : Karnataka government has organised a one-day workshop for elected representatives of urban and rural local bodies of Dakshina Kannada district to provide information on various schemes of the social welfare, backward classes welfare and scheduled tribes’ welfare departments, on October 4 at Bantwal. Minister for Social and Backward Classes’ Welfare Kota Srinivas Poojary […]

Mangaluru :  Students studying in classes 8 to 10 will commence in Dakshina Kannada district from September 17. The offline classes for students in classes 6 and 7 will resume from September 20. Chairing a meeting, Deputy Commissioner Dr Rajendra K V said that schools should compulsorily adhere to Covid-19 guidelines like wearing masks and maintaining social distancing […]