Mangaluru: There was a pleasant surprise for visitors to the district office complex here on Friday to see some of the old landmarks of the city brought to life on canvass as 13 women artists. The artists were part of a workshop, Poorva Thorana, an initiative of the district administration and the Kannada and Culture, […]
Mangaluru: Soon haphazard parking along the roads in the city will become a rare sight as the roads in the city will become “no parking” zones unless specifically earmarked either by the Mangaluru City Corporation or the Traffic Police as “parking zone”. There is bad news for haphazard vehicle parkers. Soon, towing vehicles will be […]
Mangaluru: The next happening place for tourism in Dakshina Kannada (DK) district will be the riverine and backwater systems in the district. The district administration is planning to harness the tourism potential of these natural systems in the district by banking on a 2-day river festival from Jan 12th 2019 and thereby opening a new-window […]
Mangaluru: An exhibition cum sale of Mysuru silk sarees organised by the Karnataka Silk industries Corporation Ltd at the Hindi Prachar Samithi Hall in the city was inaugurated on December 13, Thursday by Additional DC Kumar. On this occasion, a crepe silk saree with butta design worth Rs 70,000 was released. Information Officer Khader Shah […]
Mangaluru: The Belma Gram Panchayat has directed three establishments, including two residential/commercial complexes in Derlakatte, to set up sewage treatment plant (STP) and other measures in the next two months. The panchayat has started issuing notices to other multi-storied buildings in the area asking them to construct STPs at the earliest. The action of the […]
Mangaluru: One person was killed on the spot in a head-on collision between a gas tanker and a container lorry near Kollahalli on Bengaluru-Mangaluru national highway. Abdul Rehman (28) from Tamil Nadu, the driver of the gas tanker, was killed in the mishap. While the gas tanker was bound for Hassan, the container lorry was […]
Mangaluru: St Aloysius College (Autonomous) has organised "CycloWalkathon" for Pollution FreeMangaluru on 9th December 2018 at 6:30 am in association with Mangalore Bicycle Club, Sahyadri Sanchaya, D.K. Bus Operators Assocation and Mangalore Forest Range. Prof. Rohan Fernandes, Associate Professor of English, Srinivas University College of Engineering and Technology, Mangaluru was the Chief Guest. Rev. Fr […]
Mangaluru: In order to simplify and quicken the acceptance of the building plans and layout plans, the urban development department has create a single window system and the Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy and Deputy Chief Minister Dr G Parameshwar will inaugurate the system from Bengaluru on December 15th, said U T Khader, cabinet minister […]
Mangaluru: The fifth and final phase of the five-year ‘Swacch Mangaluru’ drive of Ramakrishna Mission resumed on Sunday with volunteers doing the first ‘shramdan’ in Nandigudda and Marnamikatta areas of the city. The volunteers, in six groups, removed debris scattered on the roadside and cut the overgrown roadside weeds in Marnamikatta. The steps leading towards […]
Mangaluru: In an incident which goes to show that there could be kind hearts behind the uniforms worn by police personnel, Bhagyashree, attached to the traffic police station here, was seen extending kindness, care and comfort to an old, weak gentleman. This happened at Netravati bridge at Jappinamogaru here on national highway 66. An old […]
