Mangaluru: The department of school education has rolled out uniform Saturday school timings across the state for govt, aided and private institutions, effective from Saturday. Under the new schedule, classes are to be held from 8.30am to 12.30pm, replacing the earlier system in which Saturday timings varied among schools.In Dakshina Kannada, however, the first day…
Slipper hurled at Congress MLA Pradeep Eshwar during Kempegowda Jayanti event (Image-Social Media) BENGALURU: A slipper was allegedly hurled at Congress MLA Pradeep Eshwar during the Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanti celebrations in Chikkaballapura on Saturday. The incident reportedly took place when some people, allegedly JD(S) workers, threw slippers at the MLA. The object narrowly missed its…
Legendary manager Marcelo Bielsa screams (Screengrabs) Marcelo Bielsa’s future as Uruguay coach has come under fresh scrutiny after the team’s disappointing exit from the the FIFA World Cup 2026. Uruguay failed to win a single match in Group H, drawing against Saudi Arabia and Cape Verde before suffering a 1-0 defeat to Spain that ended…
Make use of FTAs, other schemes to boost shipments, government tells businesses NEW DELHI: Govt has asked businesses to make use of the free trade agreements (FTAs) and schemes beyond interest subsidy, which are part of the Export Promotion Mission to boost shipments from the country. Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal had met export…
Prof SR Niranjana, vice-chairman, Karnataka State Higher Education Council delivers the Graduation Day address at the thirteenth Graduation Day of St Agnes College (Autonomous), Mangaluru on Saturday Mangaluru: The Thirteenth Graduation Day of St Agnes College (Autonomous), Mangaluru, was held on Saturday in the Mother Mary Aloysia Centenary Auditorium of the college. The graduating batch…
Ireland’s Orla Prendergast (AP Photo) Ireland finally brought an end to their long wait for a victory at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, defeating the West Indies by six wickets in Bristol on Saturday to register their first-ever win in the tournament after a 21-match losing streak spanning 12 years.The result not only marked…
Auqib Nabi’s four-wicket spell with the second new ball helped India A take control of the first unofficial Test against Sri Lanka A on the third day, giving the visitors an overall lead of 170 runs.Starting the day on 113 for 2, Sri Lanka A looked well placed and reached 300 for 5 before Nabi…
Vaishnaw said investments worth thousands of crores flowing into the Yamuna City region would help make Jewar the “Silicon Valley of North India”. Two electronics manufacturing projects involving a combined investment of about Rs 6,750 crore are expected to generate around 3,000 jobs and help transform Jewar into one of India’s leading electronics and semiconductor…
Udupi: The Udupi district court complex received another hoax bomb threat on Saturday, after an email claiming that explosives had been planted inside the court premises prompted an intensive search by police and bomb disposal personnel.The threat email was received at the court office. A bomb detection and disposal squad (BDDS) and a dog squad…
Bengaluru: Transport minister Byrathi Suresh said a revision in bus fares is under consideration in view of rising fuel prices, spare parts costs and overall operational expenses. However, he clarified that no formal proposal has yet been submitted to the govt by the transport department.The minister added that the four state transport corporations have collectively…
