Mangaluru : Southern Railway’s Palakkad Division on Monday, November 4, said the twin Railway under Bridge (RuB) at Mahakalipadpu on Morgan’s Gate-Jeppinamogaru Cross (NH 66) will be complete by the end of January 2025. Preliminary work for the last of the four boxes has commenced, albeit a bit delayed by the continued rains, a Railway […]

Mangaluru : The police have banned the movement of heavy vehicles, including buses, between National Highway 66-Mahakalipadpu-Morgan’s Gate with immediate effect till June 19 to facilitate the construction of railway underbridges and a connecting road. Police Commissioner N. Shashi Kumar, in his capacity as Additional District Magistrate, has issued orders to this effect under the […]

Mangaluru : Dakshina Kannada MP and State BJP president Nalin Kumar Kateel on Sunday urged people to approach legislators to get their issues resolved with regard to developmental projects instead of courts that delay the projects. He was speaking after laying the foundation stone for two twin railway underbridges (RUBs) under two railway lines and […]

Mangaluru: While refuting criticism by pourakarmikas that flats being constructed for them at Mahakalipadpu in the city were too small, Minister for Urban Development and Housing U.T. Khader said here on Tuesday said the flats are being constructed as per the norms laid down by the Union government. Talking to reporters, Mr. Khader said that […]

Mangaluru: Residents of Mahakalipadpu area staged a demonstration on September 26, Wednesday demanding construction of a railway underpass at Jeppu Mahakalipadpu. The protestors alleged that the MCC has shown apathy towards their appeal since the past several years by not releasing funds for the project. Railway Underpass Construction Action Committee leader Mohammad, Railway Users Advisory […]

Mangaluru: Mangaluru City South MLA D. Vedavyas Kamath has appealed to the Chief Minister to sanction ₹ 20 crore for building an underpass at the Mahakalipadpu railway level crossing in the city. In a memorandum, he said that the Railways has approved the general arrangement drawing of the project proposal. The ₹ 20-crore would be […]

Mangaluru: Areas around Mahakalipadpu in south Mangaluru got a fresh look even as the main road near the railway level crossing gate came to have metal road cones, to prevent vehicles clogging the gate, during the 14th week of Swachata Abhiyan of Mangaluru Ramakrishna Mission on Sunday. Around 250 volunteers were divided into six groups […]

Mangaluru : A seven year-old boy was run over by a train near the Mahakalipadpu railway level crossing here on Saturday. According to the Government Railway Police, Mohammed Hasan Aafil, a resident of Mahakalipadu, returned from the government school around noon to his house across the double railway track between Nethravati Cabin and Mangaluru Junction […]

Mangaluru: Minister for Urban Development and Haj Roshan Baig, on Thursday laid foundation stone for houses for the ‘Poura karmika’ to be constructed at Mahakalipadpu, Jeppu. The project is being implemented at the cost of Rs 2.40 crore by Mangaluru City Corporation. Every house will be built in 400 sq ft of are. It will […]