Mangalore: MCC wound up its monthly meeting of review of on going works, within an hour on July 29,Friday,after the Congress Opposition members created a commotion over Mayor Praveen Anchan’s move of granting approval to 60 development works to be taken up through State Finance Commission grants. The hurriedly ended meet did not discuss any […]

Mangalore, July 29: The Street vendors Association in association with CPI(M) stages a rally protest in front of MCC on July 29, Friday, against the Mangalore City Corporations  ‘Civic tiger operation’. The street vendors commence the rally from DC Office to MCC. Addressing the protestors, CPI(M) secretary Sunil Kumar Bajal said that the street vendors […]

Mangalore: Roadside/footpath vendors demanded appropriate facility to carry on their trade in city and conducted a day-long fasting in front of Palika buildings on MG road, in city on Monday shouting slogans al9ong with some sympathizers. JDS leader M.G Hegde lashed out at MCC to fulfill the simple demands of poor groups of roadside vendors. […]

Mangalore: A protest demonstration took place before MCC buildings on MG Road on Monday, in which participating Dalits and CPI Marxists condemned the MCC administration move to raze down Dalit houses in Mullakadu area to widen existing roads around. It was stated that Dalits lived at Mullakadu near Akash Bhavan region for 5 decades but […]

Mangalore: Deputy Speaker and city MLA N. Yogish Bhat chaired an officers’ conference at the DCO hall on Tuesday, to discuss local tourism growth with an eye on travellers’ conveniences on the west coast of  the state, under “ build, operate, maintain and transfer’’ principle, in partnership with private parties, at Ullal (Someshwar) and Panambur […]

Mangalore: Some unknown miscreants have performed black magic rituals in front of the Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) building at Lalbhag in the early morning of July 5 Tuesday. Although the MCC has a number of night watchmen, all appear to have been fast a sleep when the rituals were being performed. The watchman found Vermilion, […]

Mangalore: It is only when Krishna Palemar as DK minister goes round that a solution is found, be it displaced families at MSEZ, or the footpath vendors driven out and looted by MCC ‘Tiger Van’ activists. Palemar said on Tuesday (June 28) that he would call an urgent meeting to discuss an alternate arrangement for […]

Mangalore: “Anti-Tiger Van” protestors against MCC eviction of roadside footpath vendors, surrounded the van in a tense atmosphere lasting over 30 minutes on Wednesday in city when evictors were “stealing” vegetables and fruits of hawkers in some parts of the city around 11a.m on Wednesday. The Horata Samiti (action committee) members were returning after a […]

Mangalore: The civic tiger will start its operation from tomorrow again in the places like State Bank and Lady Goshen in order to restrict it completely and in turn they will be provided alternative place inside the central market, said Mayor Praveen Anchan. Addressing the protestors in the press meet held at his chamber on […]

Mangalore: Mangalore City Corporation Mayor Praveen Anchan has said that a special task force has been formed by MCC to respond to emergency situations in the wards during rainy season in the year 2011. Addressing the press meet held at his chamber on June 1, Wednesday, he said that the special task force, which will […]