Mangaluru : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) DK unit members came to the street  against the government for not posting a regular Commissioner to Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) since five months. The BJP leaders, including former Mangalore City South MLA N. Yogish Bhat and former MLC K. Monappa Bhandary, held a protest in front of […]

Mangalore : Minister for Urban Development Vinay Kumar Sorake said that the department will recruit 1,000 civic workers very soon. Speaking at the press meet held on October 18, he said that at present there are around 27,000 civic workers working on the contract basis in the State. Most of them are undergoing harassment in […]

Mangalore : State Minister for Energy D.K. Shivakumar said that state government has restricted to provide electricity connections for unauthorized buildings, constructed without obtaining land license and occupancy certificate issued by Urban Development department. Speaking to the media on the sidelines during his visit to attend Onam celebration organized by Kerala Samajam, minister said that […]

Mangalore: Minister for Urban Development Vinay Kumar Sorake on Thursday Nov.14 inaugurated the head office Co-operative Fish Marketing Federation Limited in the harbour of Mangalore. Speaking on the occasion Sorake said that there was a persistent need to develop all the 18 ports on the coast line of Karnataka to help trade of imports and […]

Gandhinagar : Bharatiya Janata Party prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Thursday said if the party wins the general elections in 2014, he would bring about long lasting change, which the people of the country would remember for years. “If people give us an opportunity to work for five years, I will try to bring […]

Kundapur : The Dr Shivaram Karanth Huttoora Prashasthi was conferred on Dr Mohan Alva, Chairman of Alva’s Education Foundation at a function held at Shambhavi School premises Kota on October 10. Vinay Kumar Sorake, State Minister for Urban Development conferred the award on Dr Alva. The programme was earlier inaugurated by former CM DV Sadananda […]

Mangalore : The messages and ideals of Swami Vivekananda are relevant at all times, said  Vinay Kumar Sorake, State Minister for Urban Development. He was speaking after inaugurating a workshop on boosting self-confidence organised for degree students at Ramakrishna Mutt on September 17, Tuesday as part of Viveka Prerana, The chief guest of the occasion […]

Udupi : State Minister for Rural Development and Panchayatraj HK Patil has assured to solve the problems  arising due to the suspension of the process of issuing forms 9 and 11 relating to land dealings. He was speaking to press persons after inaugurating the New 1.5 Tesla MRI machine at Shirdi Sai Cancer Center, Kasturba […]

Udupi:  State Minister for Urban Development Vinaykumar Sorake was felicitated by Vishwasada Mane, a rehabilitation home for the destitute at Shankerapura on June 21, Friday. The minister also spoke to the inmates of the house and tried to know their problems. Prema Margaret Karkada, Trustee of Vishwasada Mane said the house needed government help. Pastor […]

Mangalore :  Urban Development Minister Vinaykumar Sorake convened a meeting with MUDA officials at the MUDA office in Mangalore on June 17,  Monday. Guruprasad, Town Planning Officer made a power point presentation on various projects of MUDA. JR Lobo, MLA Mangalore South took the officials to task for purchasing land  at Chelar and Madhya for […]