Mangalore : IAS officer Tulasi Maddineni, former deputy commissioner of Koppal district, took charge as chief executive officer (CEO) of Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat on July 15, Monday. Outgoing CEO KN Vijayaprakash handed over the charge to 2005 batch IAS officer. Speaking at the press meet prior to the formal charge assuming ceremony, Vijayaprakash said […]

Mangalore: A peer convention organised by Hongirana Network of Positive People  was held in Mangalore on November 26, Monday. Speaking on the occasion, SP Changappa, former president of the Mangalore Bar Association said the legal aid cell comprising five advocates  will solve the problems faced by HIV positive people, sex workers and transgenders. He said […]

Mangalore: Outgoing ZP Chief KT Shailaja Bhat has made it clear that she would continue as a ZP member and had no plans to contest assembly elections. Speaking to reporters at the ZP office,  she said  various developmental works worth Rs 465 crores have been undertaken through various departments during her tenure. Expressing her gratitude […]

Belthangady:  Zilla Panchayat Executive Engineer Satyanarayana has informed that approval has been granted for 12 projects at a cost of Rs 75 lakhs under the Integrated Tribal Development Programme. He said the budget estimates of the project are also ready. The officer gave this information at the progress review meet held at the ZP mini […]

Mangalore: A two-day Jackfruit Mela organized by the Krishi Vijnana Kendra at Ekkur in the outskirts of Mangalore attracted a large number of people on June 23, Saturday. Growers from various parts of the state took part in the festival and exhibited different varieties of jackfrurits grown by them. Various food items prepared out of […]

Mangalore : ‘Chilipili’, a park for special children was inaugurated at Gandhi Nagar Park located at Mannagudda on December 30, Friday. Three students Harsha, Sharadhi and Pradeep represent three special schools like Chethana, Sanidhya and Roman Catherine School of Blind formally inaugurated the park. ZP CEO Dr KN Vijayaprakash, Hundi Prabha Kamath, Deputy Mayor Geetha […]

Mangalore : The Mangalore City Corporation officials along with the police department relinquished dozens of vegetable vendors for illegally occupying the place at Central Market on October 29, Friday. The vegetables sold by the vendors in an illegal manner were been loaded in the trucks in no time. Dr KN Vijayaprakash, Commissioner of Mangalore City […]