Mangaluru: With the trawling ban period ending on July 31, trawl and purse seine boats in Dakshina Kannada are set to venture into the sea from early Saturday morning. However, several boat owners said slow progress of works at the old port and space constraints have hampered preparations.Preparations are in full swing, with final checks…
Karnataka BJP president B.Y. Vijayendra and party workers were detained protesting water release MANDYA: Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra and several party workers were detained on Friday while protesting near the Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) dam against the Congress government‘s handling of the Cauvery water dispute, after the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) directed the…
England men’s team managing director Rob Key has not ruled out the possibility of Ben Stokes returning to international cricket before next year’s Ashes, saying “anything is possible with Ben.”Stokes stepped down as England’s Test captain and retired from international cricket after England lost the Test series to New Zealand 2-1 in June. That defeat…
Aerial Cleanup: A drone-mounted high-pressure water sprayer cleans the gopura of Kateel Sri Durgaparameshwari Temple near Mangaluru on Thursday Mangaluru: A drone now whirs around the towers of Kateel Sri Durgaparameshwari Temple, helping clean the shrine’s towers ahead of festival season. The temple has turned to the technology for the first time even as it…
BENGALURU: Residents of Mico Layout in southeast Bengaluru were left outraged after two unidentified men allegedly went on a late-night rampage on Thursday, smashing flower pots outside homes and hurling verbal abuses in a quiet residential neighbourhood.The entire incident was captured on a nearby CCTV camera, providing clear footage of the vandalism.According to the CCTV…
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only BENGALURU: A woman from Bengaluru has alleged that she was harassed by a food delivery agent after he repeatedly asked to enter her home, according to a video that has gone viral on social media. However, the woman did not file a police complaint. The video also does not…
BENGALURU: Pro-Kannada organisations have called for a statewide Karnataka bandh on August 13 from 6am to 6pm, protesting the Cauvery Water Management Authority’s (CWMA) direction to release water to Tamil Nadu.Former MLA and Federation of Pro-Kannada Organisations president Vatal Nagaraj appealed to businesses, associations and other organisations to extend their support and cooperate with the…
BENGALURU: A member of the All India Students Association (AISA) was allegedly attacked over a remark on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The incident, according to AISA, occurred on Tuesday night when a 19-year-old student was assaulted by a group of unidentified persons, who also threatened him, saying: “You dare to demand the resignation of Modi?”Four unknown…
Image Credit: A woman has shared a video on social media alleging that a Zepto delivery partner repeatedly asked to enter her home (Instagram) BENGALURU: A woman has shared a video on social media alleging that a Zepto delivery partner repeatedly asked to enter her home and continued insisting even after she refused, leaving her…
Representational photo (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: A 17-year-old aspiring woman cricketer allegedly died by suicide in Nagpur after reportedly being upset over not getting selected for a higher-level team. The incident came to light on Thursday morning in Laxmi Nagar under the Bajaj Nagar police station area. The deceased, Aditi Chaukhande, was originally from…
