Bengaluru : A red alert has been issued for Dakshina Kannada and an orange alert for Udupi district.In light of this, the Dakshina Kannada district administration has announced holiday for Anganwadi centers, primary schools,high schools and pre-university colleges on Friday, June 28. Heavy rain is lashing the coastal and southern interior regions, with more intense […]

Mangaluru : 75th Republic Day celebrations held at Nehru Maidan on Friday under the aegis of the District Administration. District in-charge Minister Dinesh Gundurao hoisted the national tri-colour. Speaking after hoisting the national tri-colour he said, every citizen of this land must respect the basic tenets of the Constitution including Secularism and Freedom of Expression […]

Mangaluru : Shivamogga district administration has stopped movement of vehicles in Agumbe Ghat that connects Shivamogga and Udupi districts until 8 a.m. on July 12, due to a landslide in the ghat stretch of NH-169A. From July 12 onwards only light vehicles will be allowed on the stretch till the end of this month. Deputy […]

Mangaluru : District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, Kannada and Culture Department and Okkaligara yane Gowdara Seva Sangha jointly organised Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanthi celebrations at Tulu Bhavan on June 27, Monday. The celebration was inaugurated by MLA D Vedavyas Kamath. Speaking on the occasion, MLA Kamath said the contributions of Kempegowda, the architect of Bengaluru, and his […]

Mangaluru :  Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner K.V. Rajendra said here on Thursday that the police force in the district has remained the backbone of the district administration. He was Speaking at Police Commemoration Day organised by Mangalore Police Commissionerate, Dakshina Kannada Police and the 7th Force, KSRP Mangalore at the Police Parade grounds here on October 21, Dr. Rajendra said […]

Mangaluru : World Tourism Day was inaugurated at the Hotel Ocean Pearl here on September 27, Monday by DK District in-charge Minister and Fisheries Minister S Angara. The programme was jointly organised by the District Administration and the Department of Tourism. Speaking on the occasion, the minister stressed the need for tourism promotion activities in […]

Mangaluru : Dakshina Kannada district reported 498 new coronavirus cases and fifteen deaths and Udupi reported 123 fresh cases and seven deaths on Thursday, June 24. A total of 9,95,308 samples have been tested so far, out of which 9,04,649 have turned out to be negative. As many as 702 patients were discharged from hospitals on Thursday. […]

Mangaluru : Mangaluru city and surrounding areas have been receiving showers since Friday morning. The pre-monsoon showers in the last few days have provided relief from the scorching heat in Dakshina Kannada district and helped overcome water woes of peak summer. As a precautionary measure to avert any mishap during the monsoon rains, the district […]

Mangaluru : The district administration is keeping a close watch on passengers arriving at Mangaluru International Airport for Covid-19 positive cases. More than16,000 samples from international passengers arriving at MIA were tested between December 28, 2020 and March 13, and of these 362 tested positive. A breakup of the data shows that in January, 4,214 tests […]

Mangaluru: “Pilikula Dr.Shivaramakarantha Boilogila park (Zoo) will be open for the public from August 16, said the Director of Pilikula Biological Park Dr. H Jayaprakash  Bhandary on August 14. The visiting hours will be 10:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m. The Zoo will remain closed every Monday for visitors, to carry out maintenance work”, During the visit, […]