Mangaluru: K. Raghupati Bhat, former MLA and BJP leader, said on Monday that he would campaign if the party gave ticket to Lakshmivara Tirtha Swami of Shiroor Mutt to contest from Udupi. Speaking to presspersons here, Mr. Bhat, who is an aspirant for BJP ticket from the constituency, said senior party leaders were already holding […]

Udupi : MLA Pramod Madhwaraj has been rated as the best MLA in the state, followed by Gopal Poojary of Byndoor, according to voter perception survey which was conducted by civil society research organisation DAKSH. It has been reported that DAKSH collected results and feedback from over 13,200 people. According to the survey report, the […]

Udupi: Pramod Madhwaraj, Minister for Fisheries, Youth Empowerment and Sports, said on Tuesday that free education would be provided for girls from kindergarten to post-graduation level in all government schools and colleges in the State from April 1, this year. He was speaking after inaugurating the silver jubilee celebrations of the Tenkanidiyur Government First Grade […]

Udupi: Pramod Madhwaraj, Minister of Sports and Youth Services, announced names of 13 sportspersons who have been selected for the prestigious ‘Ekalavya Awards’ and two coaches have been chosen for the ‘Lifetime Achievement awards’ and nine sportspersons for the ‘Karnataka Kreeda Ratna Awards’. Addressing the media here, Madhwaraj said that 13 youth for the Ekalayva […]

Udupi: Pramod Madhwaraj, Minister for Fisheries, Youth Empowerment and Sports, said on Tuesday that the Udupi City Municipal Council was likely to resort to water rationing soon so that water stock at Baje dam against the Swarna lasted till the end of May. Addressing presspersons here, Mr. Madhwaraj said that if the water was allowed […]

Udupi: District-in-Charge minister Pramod Madhwaraj said that Upendra Pai’s contribution to the landmark growth of Manipal is immense. Speaking after unveiling Upendra Pai’s memorial, here, near the DC Office junction on Sunday, the minister said that owing to the sacrifice, dedication and hard work of the great visionary, the barren land of Manipal has been […]

Udupi: Pramod Madhwaraj, Minister of State for Fisheries, Youth Empowerment and Sports, said on Thursday that priority would be given to quality in all the works being executed under the Nagarothana Scheme in Udupi. He was speaking after laying the foundation stone for widening the Kalsanka Bridge at a cost of ₹75 lakh here. The […]

Udupi: Pramod Madhwaraj, Minister for Fisheries, Youth Empowerment and Sports, said on Monday that all arrangements were being made to provide water to water-scarce areas in Udupi city and in the rural areas of Udupi Assembly Constituency through tapping various water sources or through water tankers. Speaking to presspersons after a meeting of engineers, Panchayat […]

Udupi: Pramod Madhwaraj, Minister of State for Fisheries, Youth Empowerment and Sports, on Tuesday denied that the recent raids by Income Tax officials on fish processing units in Udupi district had been targeted at him. Replying to queries from mediapersons whether the raids by IT officials were targeted at him, Mr. Madhwaraj said that he […]

Udupi: District-in-Charge Minister Pramod Madhwaraj said that he has laid the foundation stone and inaugurated welfare programmes worth Rs 8 crore in CMC limits on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters here on Wednesday, the minister said that as many as 47 works are being inaugurated and the foundation stone laying ceremonies have been carried out so […]