Mangalore : Udupi district beat Dakshina Kannada to the second place by securing 92.72% of pass results in second PUC examination. DK district secured 91.76% and Uttara Kannada 82.97% securing 3rd place. Yaadgir ranked the last. Kumara Nayak, principal secretary of education gave the details of PUC results at the press conference held at Bangalore […]

Mangalore : The Coastal Development Authority which was without a  chief, will now have one. Udupi District BJP General Secretary Tingale Vikramarjuna Hegde has been appointed to the post. He is likely to take charge on December 31, Monday. The Coastal Development Authority was formed during the tenure of BS Yeddyurappa as Nagaraj Shetty who […]

Mangalore :  Various parts of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada districts received good rainfall  since Friday evening, due to the impact of cyclone  Neelam that hit the Tamil Nadu coast on Wedensday.. Mangalore also experienced heavy rainfall on Saturday morning and the weather continues to remain gloomy. Farmers were the worst  affected due to […]

Mangalore: The most awaited festival of the year, the Navaratri or Dasara has got off to a wonderful start in Mangalore as well as in several places of DK and Udupi districts. One of the most vibrant festivals celebrated  here, the whole of the city joins the  celebrations. The Dasara celebration is unique in Mangalore […]

Udupi: Heavy rains which the district has been experiencing since the past few days, has claimed two lives on August 28, Tuesday. In an incident reported from Matapady near Brahmavar, an aged man Anand Rama (61) slipped and fell into a pond while he had been to his garden to collect coconuts. In another incident, […]

Udupi :  With several low lying areas in Udupi district inundated  due to heavy rains, schools all over the district remained closed even on Saturday, August 11. The heavy rains have disrupted normal life in several places including Bennekudru, Kalavinabagilu, Havanje, Heroor, Uppoor and other places. In Uppoor, several boats have been kept ready in […]

Mangalore : The DK and Udupi district units of the All India Trade Union Congress  staged a protest in front of the DC office on August 9, Thursday on the occasion of 70th Year of Quit India Movement. The protestors demanded steps to curb inflation and fixing of Rs 10,000 minimum wages for labourers.They also […]

Udupi : Two persons lost their lives in accidents in Udupi district which witnessed heavy rains on Monday. In an incident reported from Kandlur in Kundapur, a person named Shekhar Poojari met a tragic end when he slipped and fell into the overflowing river. Incidentally, Shekhar Poojari was an expert swimmer who had saved several […]