Padubidri: The provision of police protection with permission from the district administration to Navayuga Company which is sticking to its aim to collect toll from local vehicles at its toll plaza in Hejmady and Sastan from November 26 will inevitably attract protest, stated a joint press release from the undivided districts Tollgate Horata Committee. Navayuga […]

Udupi: The beaches at Hejmady and Mulki were cleaned for the second time this year after the monsoon under the beach cleaning drive organized by the Surfing Swami Foundation on Sunday November 11th. Many volunteers took part in the beach clean-up campaign including students from Alva’s College, Manipal Dental College, Mulki Scouts and Guides and […]

Udupi: Members of the Rashtriya Heddari Jagriti Samiti and other like-minded organisations staged a dharna at toll plazas in Sasthan and Hejmady in Udupi district on Thursday. The protesters said the work of widening National Highway 66 had remained incomplete though the deadline had long passed. The widening work was unscientific and service roads had […]

Mangalore: Savita, a motherless child at 18 months, later was a housemaid in Hejmady, and suffered for 12 long years in poverty, ill-treatment and misguided by an estate-owner(Karunakar) that her father was dead when the latter had actually re-married and fathered 3 children, was  finally re-united with her father Sagaya, on Sunday, after 16 long […]