Mangaluru: A 23-year-old woman from Udupi, working as a house surgeon in the Government Wenlock Hospital, is feeling let down by the State government as she did not get her stipend of ₹20,000 per month since this March. “I am among the 51 house surgeons taken by the government to serve at the hospital on […]
Mangaluru: Though a bathymetry survey, by a private agency, and satellite remote sensing as well as GIS by NITK-Surathkal has identified 22 sand bars in rivers under the Coastal Regulation Zone, the administration is likely to allow sand extraction only in 12 bars as allowed by the Karnataka State Coastal Zone Management Authority (KSCZMA). Deputy […]
Mangaluru: Concerns were expressed during the weekly phone-in programme on Friday about the parking of vehicles on the road connecting Mangaluru Central and Hampankatta. A caller told Police Commissioner T.R. Suresh that despite widening the road motorists are facing problem as vehicles are parked all along the stretch. This was hampering the free flow of […]
Mangaluru: As works on the construction of the 75-80 feet Clock Tower project, a replica of the heritage clock tower is ongoing, a city resident has alleged that the project taken under the Mangaluru Smart City Mission (MSCM) is nothing but a waste of public money. In a complaint filed with the Department of Administrative […]
Mangaluru: Ullal station police on Monday, October 8, arrested the manager of a construction company on charges of sexually harassing a female employee at work place. The arrested has been identified as Uppala resident Abdul Latif Khader (37). He is employed as a manager at a private construction company. The female employee is employed at […]
Mangaluru: Defending his proposal to earmark a sum of Rs 15 crore for the development of a slaughterhouse at Kudroli, district in charge-minister U T Khader said that those opposing the suggestion were free to write a letter to the Union Ministry of Urban Development to stall the project. Khader’s comments came in response to […]
Mangaluru: Pilikula’s popular Regional Science Centre, is all set to open an ’Innovation Hub’ on its premises to encourage young minds to go deep into the scientific process and innovation. A press release states that the innovation hub is one of the many activities being promoted by the Union and State governments to encourage student […]
Mangaluru: Five new places have been selected in the country by the central government to set up rapid action force (RAF) units and Mangaluru has emerged as one of the preferred choices. This will also be the first ever RAF base to be set up in Karnataka. Currently, RAF is present in Hyderabad, Allahabad, Ahmadabad, […]
Mangaluru: Inspector-General V.D. Chafekar, Commander of Indian Coast Guard Region (West), reviewed the operational readiness of the Coast Guard in Karnataka at its State headquarters in Mangaluru on Thursday and Friday. He also inspected the ongoing infrastructure development projects. The Commander reviewed the coastal security mechanism and the pollution response preparedness for Karnataka, a Coast […]
Mangaluru: Sahyadri is one among the few colleges of the State who have been recognized by the Apex Body of Government of India. With this recognition, Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangaluru has become eligible to receive Central assistance grants for projects, funding for students and faculty for overall development of the Institute and […]
