Mysuru: Following incessant rains, cracks have developed on on Madikeri-Mangaluru Road at about 500 meters from the General Thimmaiah Statue and there is a danger of the land caving in. The cracks have compelling the Kodagu District Administration to ban the movement of trucks along the road from July 13th. However, buses have been allowed […]

Mangaluru: June month was a very good month for the export division of the Mangaluru International Airport (MIA). This is so because, in June, 649.54 metric tons (MT) of vegetables, fruits and automobile spare parts have been exported from here thereby creating a new record in itself. Most of the produce has been exported to […]

Mangaluru: The members of the Dramatics Association of St Aloysius College (Autonomous), Mangaluru enacted a play “BIRUGAALI” on 12 July 2018 at 6:30 p.m. in the LCRI Hall. “BIRUGAALI” play was written by Kuvempu and directed by Jayashree Idkidu. This play was the transformed version of Shakespeare’s famous play ‘Tempest’. Rev. Fr. Alwyn Serrao, Principal, […]

Mangaluru: Every year in the district, the highest number of malaria cases are admitted in Mangaluru itself. This time, of the 1,519 cases identified until the month of June, 1,389 of the cases are from the city itself. Despite the awareness of the health department, malaria cases in the city are increasing by the day […]

Mangaluru: In the backdrop of the success of KSRTC JnNURM (Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission) city bus service in Mangaluru, KSRTC has come forward to establish a separate bus stand dedicated for its city buses here. KSRTC has sent a proposal to the government to grant the empty space in front of the KSRTC […]

Mangaluru: The education and culture department of Catholic Bishops Conference of India (CBCI) has decided that henceforth, ‘Indian Constitution’ would be part of the curriculum and be taught as a mandatory subject in all the schools in the country being run by Catholic churches, from standards 1st to 10th. To enable the schools to teach […]

Mangaluru: City residents were shocked to see their water bills reading a higher price. It has been gathered that a hotel which used to normally receive a water bill around Rs 1,600, received a bill for Rs 18,000. Similarly, in another case a person who would receive a bill was Rs 80 got a bill […]

Mangaluru: Though it’s been a month since the government schools have begun in the undivided districts, close to 1.75 lakh students have not yet received their uniforms. About one lakh students in Dakshina Kannada are deprived of school uniform and in Udupi district, 73,000 students have not received it. The state government provides a pair […]

Mangaluru: After Bantwal police booked the owner and manager of a marriage hall for allowing vehicles to be parked on Mangaluru-Bengaluru national highway obstructing traffic on Sunday, the city police too took a similar step against Milagres Hall for obstructing traffic on Falnir Road here on Monday. They filed a case against the owner and […]

Mangaluru: Reviving the proposal for setting up a desalination plant in the city, Urban Development Minister U.T. Khader has asked the Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board (KUWS&DB) to prepare a feasibility report on it. The board has been asked to consult major industries in the city such as MRPL, MCF Ltd. and MSEZ […]