Mangaluru : Five employees of Indian Overseas Bank, including its manager, have been arrested for allegedly embezzling Rs 55 crore in fixed deposits in the name of Karnataka Rural Infrastructure Development Limited. Suratkal Police arrested IOB manager Serin Madhusudan and the other four and produced before a court, which remanded to judicial custody, police said. […]

Udupi : Deputy Commissioner Priyanka Mary Francis has said action would be taken against the contractor who was in-charge of the quarry for the tragedy that killed a mother and son at Durganagar. The  Mines and Geology Department officials to penalise the contractor for negligence. “The unit was functioning about four years ago. It had […]

Mangaluru: T. Venkatesh, Deputy Commissioner, on Friday directed officials to complete the development works at Malpe, Shiroor and Othinene beaches taken up by Karnataka Rural Infrastructure Development Limited (KRIDL) by the end of January next. He was presiding over the District Tourism Committee meeting at the District Offices Complex here. Mr. Venkatesh said that priority […]

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada ZP President Meenakshi Shantigodu said that grama panchayat and some departments are showing laziness in implementing NREGA Rozgar scheme. In a meeting held at ZP, Mangaluru on Monday she said that all the grama panchayath’s have directed to take minimum 50 individual works. “To do pro social works Rozgar scheme gives a […]

Manipal : Deputy Commissioner Dr Vishal R said visitors at Malpe beach would be facilitated with one hour Wi-Fi free of cost from January 15. Speaking at a meeting of the Malpe Development Committee convened here on Tuesday, he said the Tourism Department has approached the BSNL to offer the facility and paid it Rs […]