Mangaluru: With an increase in the number of devotees visiting the piligrim centre of Kollur in Udupi district, where the exponent of Advaita philosophy, Adi Shankaracharya, established the Sri Mookambika Temple, steps are being taken to provide a modern underground drainage (UGD) system and drinking water supply to the village. The construction of the drinking […]

Mangaluru: In a set back to the legal battle against Yettinahole project being implemented in Karnataka state, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in New Delhi on Monday has reserved its order on the issue for tomorrow and criticized the petitioners. The petitioners have objected the project citing, the environment will be damaged significantly during the […]

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat witnessed a very lengthy and heated discussion over not implementing Presidents direct order to utilise the fund granted for drinking water project as a spill over fund. The meeting was held on Monday at ZP office hall. The matter was advert by member M S Muhammad. He said that it […]

Bengaluru: Mangaluru to get desalinated sea water for drinking water purpose like Chennai, said Urban Development Minister Roshan Baig. Addressing a press conference on Thurday, he said that in Chennai the desalinated drinking water project is running with partnership of the government and private company. “Recently a team visited the Chennai unit. We are planning […]

Mangaluru : The State government of not initiating enough measures to meet the drinking water requirements in the 134 drought affected taluks of the State,has accused K.S. Eshwarappa, Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council. Speaking in press meet at district BJP office on Tuesday, Mr. Eshwarappa said the government has failed miserably in […]