Mangaluru: University College Mangalore, Hampanakatte has retained the “A” grade with a CGPA score of 3.03 in the fourth round of academic evaluation by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), which determines the quality of higher education institutions. The college had secured “B++” grade in the first round of evaluation held in 2004. Later, the […]

Mangaluru: A huge well that is almost a century old has been discovered in the city Hampanakatte area. The well was found near the rickshaw parking near the Hampanakatte signal. Road excavation work under the Smart City project has been going on for some days here. During the excavation, a concrete slab appeared. When the […]

Mangaluru: City Police Commissioner T.R. Suresh on Friday said a service road will be provided for movement of small vehicles from Malemar Junction to Kottara Chowki on National Highway 66. Interacting with reporters after the weekly phone-in programme here, the Commissioner said that currently vehicles from Malemar Junction ply in the direction opposite to the […]

Mangaluru: The 29th Shramadaan of Mangaluru Ramakrishna Mission’s Swachhta Abhiyan targeted the central parts of the city on Sunday wherein Hampanakatte and its surroundings were cleaned. Flagged off in front of Milagres Church, the drive continued in the surroundings with volunteers being divided into four groups. While one group cleaned road dividers near Hampanakatte Circle […]

Mangaluru: More than one third of the population of Dakshina Kannada, resides in urban Mangaluru which is spread over three Assembly constituencies. But the city is filled with inadequacies including crumbling infrastructure, unregulated public transport, unfinished underground drainage system and unplanned concrete roads. Mangaluru is a hub of commercial and educational activities and its growth […]