Udupi : Congress candidate Prasadraj Kanchan on April 18, Tuesday filed his nomination from the prestigious Udupi Legislative Constituency. A rally was also taken out from Congress Bhavan to the Udupi Taluk Office. He filed his nomination in the presence of senior Congress leader and Kaup candidate Vinay Kumar Sorake. Prasadraj’s mother Sarala Kanchan was […]

Kapu: Kaup Block Congress and other like-minded organizations staged a protest against Surathkal toll collection at Kaup on Saturday. Former minister Vinay Kumar Sorake said that the agitation for stopping the “illegal and unjust” toll collection at Surathkal will be intensified and that the protests shall continue until the loot is not stopped. He was […]

Udupi: Members of the Rashtriya Heddari Jagriti Samiti and other like-minded organisations staged a dharna at toll plazas in Sasthan and Hejmady in Udupi district on Thursday. The protesters said the work of widening National Highway 66 had remained incomplete though the deadline had long passed. The widening work was unscientific and service roads had […]

Udupi : Congress candidate Vinay Kumar Sorake along with his wife Daksha Sorake, daughter Dvithi Sorake and Son Dvishan Sorake caste thier vote at the Girls PU College in Udupi. Udupi district total turnout of 30 percent at 11 am with byndoor 29.26 kunda 32.39 udupi 31.91 kaapu 33.99 karkala 32.43. Madhwaraj came along with […]

Kaup: “The plan to establish ISPRL strategic underground crude oil reserve facility at Paduru involves laying of pipeline from Thokur in Mangaluru to Paduru, which will run through farm lands of 24 different villages and the bold decision to provide the affected farmers with appropriate compensation has set a model to the country,” said Kaup […]

Mangaluru: JR Lobo, the sitting MLA and Congress candidate from Mangaluru South Constituency visited religious shrines of diverse faiths on April 23, Monday as a prelude to filing his nomination. Early in the morning, Lobo was present at the St Sebastian Church at Bendur for the mass. He later addressed the gathering outside the church […]

Udupi: Vinay Kumar Sorake, Congress candidate from Kaup Assembly Constituency, has taken exception to the charge made against him by the former police officer Anupama Shenoy, who has announced that she would stand as an independent candidate from Kaup. Replying to queries from presspersons on the charge of Ms. Shenoy that there had been little […]

Udupi: Kaup MLA Vinay Kumar Sorake declared at a press meet here on Friday April 20 that he will document his nomination on Monday April 23 at 11.00 am. Addressing the press meet he said “I will look for blessings of Lord Krishna and afterward perform puja at Kaup Janardhan Temple. An exceptional puja will […]

Udupi: Kaup MLA Vinay Kumar Sorake said that the BPL cards will be given on the spot, if applicants appear with income certificates and Aadhaar cards. Speaking at a quarterly KDP meeting convened at taluk panchayat on Thursday, he said a circular from the government in this regard is already under way and the work […]

Mangaluru: About eight to 10 acres of land under ‘mattu gulla’ cultivation were damaged when saltwater entered fields at Mattu and Kaipunjal villages in Udupi district on Friday. Water from the Pangala rivulet suddenly entered the fields damaging the standing crop of ‘mattu gulla’. The farmers face this problem every year in this region. The […]