Mangaluru: BJP party here lashed out at MLA JR Lobo for creating fake ID cards for the upcoming elections. Monappa Bhandary on Monday said that around 500 applications have been deposited in the election officer’s department for enrolment. Bhandary said that 20 applications had the same address which proves to be fake. However JR Lobo […]

Mangaluru: The BJP on Monday charged J R Lobo, MLA, Mangaluru City South, of creating duplicate voter IDs to help in the ensuing polls and demanded the district deputy commissioner and the election commission to identify such duplicate votes and nullify them besides punishing the guilty. Monappa Bhandary, former MLC, on Monday said at least […]

Mangaluru: MCC along with Nagarashraya Samiti allotted flat numbers to 930 homeless families from South Mangaluru, who will avail houses in the G+3 apartments to be built at Shaktinagar in the city. Addressing the gathering, Mangaluru South MLA J R Lobo said, “We are happy to alot houses to the needy. A total of 930 […]

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner has approved the final route map for fourlaning of NH 169 from Kulshekar-Moodbidri-Karkala. Based on the geographic condition of the region, NHAI has commenced its work on the road design. The 45-km stretch was pending for the past four years. Owing to pressure to change the alignment and restrict the […]

Mangaluru: Mangaluru City Corporation has finally decided to start segregation of waste at source from January 16. The city corporation will soon prepare a schedule for waste seggregation for all the 60 wards. Antony Waste Handling Cell Private Limited (AWHCPL), the agency that is carrying out waste management in the city, has been given necessary […]

Mangaluru: It’s been almost eight months since the musical fountain built at Rs 5 crore is ready, but it is not thrown open to public yet as MLA J R Lobo is not happy with the final output. It has been eight years since the proposal for a musical fountain at the erstwhile Deer Park near […]

Mangaluru: A pothole-filled road in Mangaluru has claimed the life of a man on Saturday evening. Sunil and Dharmappa were going on a bike on the National Highway 169 near Belvai when a speeding lorry rammed their bike. While Dhamappa, who was riding pillion, died on the way to hospital, Sunil who is seriously injured it […]

Mangaluru : South MLA J R Lobo said Mangaluru South constituency Congress workers’ convention will be held at Town Hall in Mangaluru at 3 pm on September 25. Briefing media persons here on Friday, he said that all 220 polling booth in charge, ward presidents and office-bearers, he said that all 220 polling booth in […]

Mangaluru : Mr. J R Lobo, Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Mangaluru South Constituency inaugurated the Student Council 2017-18 by Lighting the Lamp at Sahyadri College. Dr. J. V. Gorabal, Dean-Academics welcomed the gathering. Prof. Balakrishna S S, Vice- Principal introduced the Council head. Mr. J R Lobo in his inaugural address highlighted the Leadership […]

Mangaluru : The new building of the Government Lady Goschen Hospital here is likely to be fully functional from November 1. The construction of the building, which was taken up in 2011 by bringing down a major portion of the old building, has been plagued by delays and thus has caused inconvenience to patients because […]