Mangaluru: A team of officials, led by Deputy Commissioner Sasikanth Senthil, raided an illegal sand extraction area in Gurpura river bank at Padushedde near Maravoor vented dam in Mangaluru taluk and seized 800 loads of sand. The raid was carried out on Saturday and the officials from Revenue and Mines and Geology Department who had […]

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada DC Sasikanth Senthil, raided various places in the district and seized around 800 trucks of sand and dredging machines. DC formed a squad to raid at different locations including Moodushedde, Padushedde, Manjalpade and Jappinamogaru. The team was comprised of tahasildar, Guruprasad, assistant commissioner, Renuka Prasad, senior geologists, Niranjan and Murthy, officials of […]

Mangaluru: In a move that could signal a summer free from water shortage, Mayor Kavitha Sanil on Tuesday announced that Mangaluru City Corporation is all set to store water at 6 metres at its main reservoir at Thumbe starting January 11. The capacity of the new vented dam is seven metre storage and the civic […]

Mangaluru: Deputy Commissioner S. Sasikanth Senthil has said there is no question of letting Coastal Regulation Zone ecosystem get further destroyed by excessive sand extraction. The administration is conscious about the importance of the CRZ ecosystem and the consequences of unbridled sand extraction. It is taking steps in a phased manner to ensure orderliness in […]

Mangaluru: Unregistered child welfare centres are likely to face closure if they do not register themselves immediately. Dakshina Kannada deputy commissioner Sasikanth Senthil S on Thursday gave a three-month deadline to all such unregistered centres. Addressing officials from the Dakshina Kannada Child Protection Committee and Dakshina Kannada District Children Protection Unit, Senthil ordered the heads […]

Mangaluru : Sikhs community filed a complaint to deputy commissioner Sasikanth Senthil on Thursday against a vehicle inspector, who allegedly humiliated a community member by forcing him to wear helmet despite there is relaxation in rules. Community members led by Guru Singh Sabha Society complained to the DC that one of their members Karmender Singh […]

Mangaluru: Sikhs in city filed a complaint to deputy commissioner Sasikanth Senthil on Thursday against a vehicle inspector, who allegedly humiliated a community member by forcing him to wear helmet despite there is relaxation in rules. Community members led by Guru Singh Sabha Society complained to the DC that one of their members Karmender Singh […]

Mangaluru: DK deputy commissioner Sasikanth Senthil has said that the lands which will be utilized for pipeline laid by Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL) will get actual market price for their lands. Addressing the gathering at the Town Hall here DC Senthil said that GAIL will be laid between Kochi and the city via […]

Mangaluru: The lands which will be utilized for pipeline laid by Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL) will get actual market price for their lands said DK deputy commissioner Sasikanth Senthil. Addressing the gathering at the Town Hall here DC Senthil said that GAIL will be laid between Kochi and the city via Kuttanad which […]

Mangaluru: Vijay Diwas was observed in the city to commemorate India’s victory over Pakistan in 1971 which helped in the liberation of Bangladesh. Deputy Commissioner, Sasikanth Senthil addressing the gathering said, “Martyred soldiers need to be remembered for their sacrifice to protect the nation. It is our duty to convey our gratitude to them and […]