Street vendors protest inside MCC building in Mangaluru on Friday Mangaluru: The 24-hour protest by street vendors, demanding unrestricted access to the Sunday Bazaar and the fulfillment of various other demands, concluded on Friday, after an intensified demonstration at the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) office.Frustrated by the absence of the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) commissioner,…
ROUGH SKETCH OF INFOGRAPHIC ON GLOBAL REUSABLE ROCKET RACE Bengaluru: China Friday demonstrated recovery of an orbital-class rocket booster, joining a small group of space players pursuing reusable launch systems. For India, Isro’s reusable Next Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV) remains years away from a demonstration flight.China recovered the first-stage booster of its Long March-10B after…
India Post 285, Reduce England to 21/1 in Historic Lord’s Test (PTI photo) India and England shared the honours on an engrossing opening day of the historic first-ever women’s Test at Lord’s, with the visitors posting 285 before reducing England to 21/1 at stumps on Friday.After England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt won the toss and chose…
Udupi: Udupi district police have generated 2,700 traffic violation e-challans in about 45 days, using technology-driven enforcement, and have also significantly reduced violations.The district police commissioned automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras at six key locations in the district on May 21. Since the cameras became operational, speeding by two-wheelers, three-wheelers and light motor vehicles…
Bengaluru: A special court for elected representatives has sentenced Nagaveni, daughter-in-law of the late Congress functionary and minister RL Jalappa, to five years of simple imprisonment with a fine of Rs 20,000 for defrauding a medical seat aspirant’s family of Rs 45 lakh in 2021.Besides Nagaveni, police had also charge-sheeted her husband J Narasimhaswamy, son…
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia; and Team India in England NEW DELHI: India’s disastrous white-ball tour of the United Kingdom has prompted the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to announce a detailed review of the men’s T20I team, with secretary Devajit Saikia confirming that the side’s performances will come under the scanner immediately…
A Udupi-based complainant reported that Zeenath had obtained Rs 70 lakh from them in installments for personal use Udupi: Two additional cases of fraud and blackmail have been registered against 41-year-old Zeenath at the Udupi City police station, following her initial arrest on July 2.On July 2, a Udupi-based complainant reported that Zeenath, along with…
Chennai: India Women’s Smriti Mandhana (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana said she feels proud to reach 300 international matches, with the milestone coming during the first-ever women’s Test at Lord’s. The 29-year-old also became the youngest woman in cricket history to achieve the feat and is the 12th woman overall to play 300…
Mangaluru: With the normalisation of LPG supply, hotels and eateries in the city have largely shifted from firewood to gas, with only a few still operating on firewood. However, despite this shift, fresh war tensions in West Asia have created uncertainty among hotel operators over possible supply disruptions and price fluctuations.Kudpi Jagadish Shenoy, president of…
Bengaluru: Karnataka retained its position as the top destination for foreign students in higher education in 2023-24, enrolling 7,914 international students, according to the latest All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) released Thursday. The state was just ahead of Punjab, which enrolled 7,902 students.India recorded 58,134 foreign students from 173 countries, with Karnataka accounting…
