Mangaluru : The Congress Committee at Dakshina Kannada has taken strong objection to the total lockdown announced by the District Administration since Friday and described the move as ’unscientific.’ A delegation of the Congress met Deputy Commissioner Sindhu Rupesh on Sunday and submitted a memorandum seeking reconsideration of the order. The memorandum pointed out that the common […]

Bangalore: Rice millers on Monday began their indefinite strike in about 23 districts in the State to oppose the levy target fixed by the government. The owners, irrespective of the variety of paddy they mill, downed the shutters in the Cauvery belt and in the Tungabhadra basin area. There are about 1,800 rice mills across […]