Mangaluru: Youth Congress leader Mithun Rai got engaged to Sharanya Shetty in a private ceremony here on Sunday, September 16. The couple exchanged the Thamboolam in the presence of their family members and close relatives. Reportedly the alliance is an arranged one and the couple are likely to tie the nuptial knot in March next […]

Mangaluru: “The allegations made by BJP against MCC are baseless allegations. It is far behind the truth,” said MCC former mayor Mahabala Marla. Addressing the media personnel at district Congress office, he said that Congress condemns the statements given by the opposition party BJP leaders. “KUDSEMP project was implemented during BJP’s tenure. Present MLA J […]

Mangaluru: The proposal of opening units which recycles dry waste scientifically is yet to get nod from the Mangaluru City Corporation. Two, years ago, MCC and Canara Plastic Manufacturers and Traders Association (CPMTA) has jointly opened one such outlet at Kadri. The centre, which is being run by the association, has been buying plastic bags, […]

Mangaluru : MLC Ivan D’Souza has suggested Mayor Jacinta Vijay Alfred to consider alleged tax money transfer cheats through Mangalore One centres seriously and file criminal case against the culprits. A special team should be formed to investigate the whole issue, he said. Speaking at Mangalore City Corporation council meeting at Mangala Auditorium here on […]

Mangaluru : Mayor Mahabala Marla has said the work on second vented dam at Thumbe is likely to be completed by the end of December, 2015. After offering ganga pooja at Thumbe vented dam on Tuesday, he said that the estimated cost of the new vented dam has escalated to Rs 77.50 crore. The MCC […]

Mangaluru : The road between Mallikatta Junction and Kadri Manjunatha temple is likely to become the city’s first road without overhead electricity power supply lines. According to Mahabala Marla, Mayor and Ashok Kumar D.K., chairman, Standing Committee for Town Planning and Improvement at the Mangaluru City Corporation, the civic body has identified this road to […]

Mangaluru : Usually a centre of social activities in the city, the Town Hall, closed for renovation for the past four months, will not be ready in the near future. This came to light at the meeting of the Mangaluru City Corporation council on Tuesday. Neither Mayor Mahabala Marla nor Commissioner Hephsiba Rani Korlapati were […]

Mangalore: The government has announced the reservation for the post of Mayor and Deputy Mayor with the five months remaining for Mayoral elections. The government stated that Mayor has been reserved for a general category (woman) and that of the Deputy Mayor for general category. The government published a gazette notification related to reservation in […]

Mangalore : Mayor Mahabala Marla said that Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) has sent a proposal to the State government to increase the income limit of civic workers belonging to Group-D (Poura Karmikas) to Rs 3 lakh for eligibility of government benefits. He was speaking to the civic workers on ‘Civic workers day’ organized by MCC […]

Mangalore : As a part of Onam celebrations, Students of Saanidhya residential school for special children organized a special program at school on Sep 3, Wednesday. The students made pookalam, a traditional flower arrangement with the theme ‘Save Nethravathi’ and presented the traditional dance performances. Most of the students created the atmosphere of Onam celebration […]