Udupi: Kundapur division DCF Prabhakaran said that measures will be taken to provide facilities and attract people to the Salumarada Thimmakka Tree Park, at Badagabettu in Udupi. Speaking at a meeting, he said that a canteen will be started for the visitors. A separate bank account will be opened to deposit the entry fee collected, […]
Udupi: S Prabhakaran, who became the first Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer to scale Mount Everest in 2016 (May 20), has taken charge as the Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) in Udupi. A BSc (Forestry) graduate from Forest College and Research Institute at Mettupalayam and 2011 batch IFS officer from Tamil Nadu, he has earlier […]
New Delhi : The Congress’ biggest ally, the DMK, joined opposition parties today in attacking the government during a discussion in the Rajya Sabha on alleged war crimes by the state in Sri Lanka against Tamils in that country. In a strong statement, the Tamil Nadu party asked the government it participates in to decide […]
Chennai : Tamil Nadu will not host the Asian Athletics Championships scheduled for July, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa said, because the Centre has not asked Sri Lanka to skip the event. She cited the alleged war crimes by Sri Lankan defence forces as they defeated the rebel LTTE in 2009, ending the island’s lengthy civil war. […]
