Mangaluru : State BJP president B S Yeddyurappa on Monday said the state government has not effectively utilised the grants sanctioned by the Union government to take up drought relief measures. He told reporters that the state government is pointing at the Union government to conceal its failure in tackling the drought situation. Yeddyurappa said the […]

Mangaluru : Minister for Forest, Ecology and Environment B Ramanath Rai on Saturday dared the Central government to stop the Yettinahole drinking water project. Speaking in a press meet, Rai said he was unaware of the remark made by Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Anil Madhav Dave at Moodbidri on Friday […]

Mangaluru: Food and Civil Supplies Minister U.T. Khader on Wednesday alleged that activists who are opposed to the Yettinahole project have political motives. Speaking to presspersons after inaugurating an exhibition of government programmes at Kadri Park, Mr. Khader said the meeting on the project convened by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on December 26 went off peacefully […]

Kasargod: Vishwa Tuluvere Aayano 2016 concluded on Tuesday with the resolution to unite for the formation of Tulunadu as well as for the inclusion of Tulu in the 8th schedule of Indian Constitution. It is also decided to fight against the Yettinahole project and to force the government to withdraw the project. In his closing […]

Shivamogga: State BJP president B S Yeddyurappa said on Monday that three to four senior ministers might have to resign over the next 15 days for their involvement in the steel bridge, Yettinahole project and money laundering scams, totally worth Rs around 5,000 crore. Speaking to journalists at the party office here, he said S C […]

Mangaluru: ‘Pancha theertha Saptha Kshetra Ratha Yathre’ demanding withdrawal of ongoing Yettinahole project reached Mangaluru city on Sunday. Yathre was welcomed at Kannur and reached Kadri ground through Hampankatte, Jyothi and Bunts Hostel Circle. In the stage programme organised at Kadri ground, Shree Swasthi Charukeerthi Bhattaraka Swamiji of Moodabidiri Jain Math said that the project […]

Mangaluru: “Saptha Kshetra Pancha Theertha Ratha Yathre which is going to held by Netravati Rakshana Samyukta Vedike to withdraw ongoing Yettinahole project will be against BJP leaders,” said district in-charge Minister Ramanath Rai. Speaking to the media personnel on Friday at Circuit House, he said that project was first signed by former CM Yeddiyurappa and […]

Mangaluru: “State government is providing false statistics related to Yettinahole project, thus trying to fool the people of Dakshina Kannada,” said MLC Capt Ganesh Karnik. Addressing the press personnel on Thursday at district BJP office, he said that reports are saying that 24 TMC water can be provided from Yettinahole project, which is practically impossible. […]

Mangaluru: “District BJP will be backing the Ratha Yatre held to protest against the Yettinahole project from December 10 – 12,” said district BJP President Sanjeev Matandoor. Addressing the press personnel on Wednesday at district BJP officer, he said that DK will become a dry land due to Yettinahole project. But the people haven’t understood […]

Mangaluru: “Netravati Rakshana Samyukta Samiti (NRSS) will be holding Ratha Yatra demanding abandonment of ongoing Yettinahole project. Yatre will be held from December 10 to 12,” said NRSS President Vijay Kumar Shetty. Speaking to the media personnel on Monday, he said that Ratha Yatre is being backed by many politicians and leaders of the society. […]