Mangalore : A young bike rider died on the spot after a lorry hit the bike he was riding on Saturday morning, August 4th. The deceased has been identified as Prajwal D’souza from Puttur and was employed at a watchman in the city. Prajwal was on his way to Nanthoor from Padil when the lorry […]

Mangaluru: The three-storey Deputy Commissioner’s office complex being built in Padil will be ready by December next year, Urban Development and Housing Minister U.T. Khader said here on Friday. It is coming up on the 5.89-acre land of the Karnataka State Forest Industries Corporation transferred to the Revenue Department in 2014. Apart from the office […]

Mangaluru: A house wall collapsed and three workers were badly injured while they were working on road widening project here today. The three have been taken to a nearby hospital here and their condition is said to be critical. It has been reported that, the Padil to Bajal road widening work was under progress and […]

Mangaluru: Ramakrishna Mission’s 23 rd Swacchata Abhiyan was carried out at Padil Junction on April 8. The drive was jointly flagged off by advocate Vivekananda Paniyal and Prof. Sathish Bhat. Speaking on the occasion, ADV. Paniyal said, “Internal purity leads to external cleanliness. If we keep our minds clean it ultimately leads to cleansing the […]

Mangaluru: Amid police security, Forest Department officials began cutting trees for the proposed Deputy Commissioner’s office complex at Padil here on Wednesday. The Tree Officer, through an order on Tuesday, allowed the district administration to cut down 202 trees for the project coming up on 5.89 acres. There are 666 trees in all. And, permission […]

Mangaluru: Amid objections from environmental activists, the Tree Officer on Tuesday granted permission to the Deputy Commissioner to cut 202 trees at Padil for building the new office complex of the Deputy Commissioner on 5.89 acres of land. The tree officer, who is the Assistant Conservator of Forests, had invited objections from people to cut […]

Mangaluru: Railway underpass at Padil constructed at a cost of Rs 16.50 crore was inaugurated by Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel on Wednesday. Speaking after inaugural, MP said the underpass was a long pending project as some technical issues caused for the delay to complete the work as expected earlier. Nalin further added that […]

Mangaluru: National Green Tribunal (NGT), Chennai, has deferred the hearing over the proposed deputy commissioner’s office complex at Padil to October 3. Deputy Commissioner Dr K G Jagadeesha told, “The NGT bench that met on September 16 has postponed the case to next month (on October 3).” The project remains in limbo owing to disparate greens who have been crying hoarse […]

Mangaluru: A 27-year-old young woman allegedly committed suicide at her residence at Karmar, Padil on Wednesday evening. Sowmya (27) is the deceased woman. She was staying at a rented house, which was owned by a former MLA, said sources. She was an unmarried woman and working at a store at a mall in the city. […]

Mangaluru : The National Environment Care Federation (NECF) is trying its best to stop the felling of tress at the proposed site of the Deputy Commissioner’s office complex at Padil and will stage a protest in front of the DC‘s office on Tuesday. A member of the federation, drawing attention of the people towards water […]