Udupi: Revenue Minister Kagodu Thimmappa inaugurated the new Brahmavar taluk at the tahsildars’ office here on Wednesday. He also inaugurated Byndoor and Kaup taluks in Udupi district. With the inauguration of these three taluks, the total number of taluks in the district has doubled to six. Hitherto, only Udupi, Kundapur and Karkala had taluk status. […]

Udupi: Minister in charge Pramod Madhwaraj has directed the District Commisioner Priyanka Mary Francis to take up initiatives to set up a permanent rehabilitation centre for people suffering from the effects of endosulfan. Pramod Madhwaraj, Minister of State for Fisheries, Youth Empowerment and Sports, recently directed Udupi DC Priyanka Mary Francis to take up with […]

Udupi: Pramod Madhwaraj, Minister for Fisheries, Youth Empowerment and Sports, said on Monday that it was essential for farmers to give importance to their health. He was speaking after inaugurating a workshop on health and personality development of farmers, organised by the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Karnataka Agriculture Price Commission ,and other organisations. He […]

Udupi: Pramod Madhwaraj, Minister of State for Fisheries, Youth Empowerment and Sports, said on Thursday that it was essential to create more awareness about consumer rights. He was speaking after inaugurating the National Consumer Rights Day function organised by the district administration, the zilla panchayat, and other organisations, here. Mr. Madhwaraj said that school and […]

Udupi: Pramod Madhwaraj, Minister for Fisheries, Youth Empowerment and Sports, said on Thursday that a digital library would be established in the new District Central Library building being constructed at Ajjarkad here at a cost of 5 crore. He was speaking after inaugurating the three-day workshop for library supervisors organized by the Department of Public […]

Udupi: District in-charge minister Pramod Madhwaraj said that BJP is planning to create violence in Karnataka during the upcoming Assembly elections. Madhwaraj said that as per the direction of BJP National President Amith Shah the state BJP leaders are trying to bring in violence in the State. Addressing the gathering he said the Union minister […]

Udupi: Pramod Madhwaraj, Minister for Fisheries, Youth Empowerment and Sports, said on Friday that adventure sports would be promoted near the Manna Palla lake using Rs. 2 crore. He was speaking after inaugurating the administrative office of the Nirmiti Kendra near the lake here. Mr. Madhwaraj said the government was already in talks with the General […]

Udupi : Seeking a larger debate on the food habits of mythological personalities and ancestors, Udupi district in-charge Minister Pramod Madhwaraj said on Saturday that Valmiki, Rama and Krishna were non-vegetarians. Speaking after inaugurating the Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti celebrations, Mr. Madhwaraj said caste had not been a bar for those scaling new heights. He said […]

Mangaluru: “I will hold talks with MP’s of Udupi and Dakshina Kannada district and environment department in order to solve the CRZ problem,” said Minister for fisheries and sports Pramod Madhwaraj. He was speaking after inaugurating Netravati ferry boat done by Sandpit Bengre Mahajana Sabhe and new passenger port, on Friday. “An aid of Rs […]