Mangaluru: Special Investigation Team (SIT) which has been investigating on senior journalist Gauri Lankesh murder case arrived in the city to gather more details about Naveen Kumar, who was arrested in connection to this murder. Apparently, Naveen is believed to have spent many years in Mangaluru and the SIT team hopes to get more clues […]

Mangaluru: The State government has released ₹10 crore as compensation to those people whose land got submerged as the water in the Thumbe vented dam was stored up to 6m high, according to J.R. Lobo, MLA, Mangaluru City South. Speaking to reporters, at the site of the dam built across the Netravathi near B.C. Road […]

Mangaluru: The Superior General of Society of Jesus Rev Fr. Arturo Sosa from Rome who visited the city made his visits to the Jesuits congregation met jesuits at St. Aloysius College here on Thursday. Addressing the gathering Fr. Arturo Sosa said, “We need to focus on three types of reconciliation namely reconciliation of humans, reconciliation […]

Mangaluru: With 38.9 degrees Celsius, Mangaluru on Wednesday breached the record for the hottest day in the past decade. The city’s average maximum temperature recorded for February is 32 degrees Celsius. However, the minimum temperature remained at 22.5°C without any change with reference to the mean average minimum temperature recorded for February. The previous high […]

Mangaluru: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) members made an appeal to Kadri Sri Manjunatha Temple to consider providing free meals to local school children. VHP members submitted a memorandum urging the temple to resume providing lunch to schools in the locality. VHP also requested the temple to build toilets and make it available for free. Kadri […]

Mangaluru: Corporation has decided to install seven more E-Toilets to its league of already installed E-Toilets. The new installations will come up at seven places including Light House Road, Kaprigudda, Valencia Park, Padavinangady and Kankanady. The previous 3 E-Toilet installations were sponsored by HPCL and the remaining toilets will be installed through the Corporation’s 14th […]

Mangaluru: To encourage more enrollments into the school, century old government urdu high school serves biriyani, eggs and energy drink during lunch on Friday’s. Talking to a media channel, headmaster mentioned that alumni’s used to sponsor biriyani on Friday’s and some offered eggs, but now they have decided to provided biriyani, eggs and energy drink […]

Mangaluru: The New Mangalore Port has crossed handling of 1 lakh TEUs of containers as on Monday during the financial year. It is a significant milestone achievement towards the development of container traffic (TEU stands for Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit which can be used to measure a ship’s cargo carrying capacity). During the current year (2017-18, […]

Mangaluru: Ramakrishna Mission Swachhata Abhiyan’s 17th week’s drive held at Kadri Bunts Hostel Road on Sunday had a special guest in Chandrakant Kulkarni from Pune. He is a retired teacher whom Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded for his dedication and efforts regarding Swacch Bharath. Jagan, a physically challenged and yet mentally invincible volunteer of […]

Mangaluru: The sixth additional district and sessions court on Friday convicted Mohan, 55, aka Cyanide Mohan, for rape, robbery and murder of a 28-year-old girl from Maladi in Bantwal. This is the fifth conviction in 20 cases against him. Mohan, a teacher, allegedly poisoned about 20 young women to death using cyanide between 2003 and […]