Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada district is facing delays in repairing 304 govt schools damaged by rain, with funds for restoration yet to be sanctioned even as the monsoon draws near.Officials said a proposal seeking Rs 7.1 crore for repair works has already been submitted, but approval is still pending. The delay has raised concerns over the…
Bengaluru: The recent disappearance of a trekker from Kerala in the dense forests of Kodagu has once again brought into sharp focus the often-underestimated risks associated with trekking in the forests of Karnataka. Even as the biodiversity-rich Western Ghats and other scenic hinterlands continue to attract thousands of adventure enthusiasts every year, trekking experts and…
NEW DELHI: Legendary Sunil Gavaskar has sparked a fresh debate in IPL 2026, urging the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to crack down on players who do not fully perform their designated roles — with KKR all-rounder Cameron Green emerging as a talking point for not bowling due to workload concerns.In his…
An Indian restaurant in Canada has been handed a 10-day suspension of its alcohol licence after serving a minor without checking identification, reports CBC News.The action was taken against Taaz Indian Restaurant, located on Pandosy Street in Kelowna, British Columbia, for disregarding liquor laws in the province. The suspension will begin at the close of…
Theo Von draws criticism after Easter post with Candace Owens leaves fans debating his stance following Joe Rogan episode (Image via Getty) Theo Von is getting heavy criticism online after a simple Easter post turned into a big debate. The comedian shared photos from his day, but one picture stood out. It showed him with…
SRINAGAR: In a major move to address land rights issues in Ladakh, Lieutenant Governor (LG) Vinai Kumar Saxena Tuesday ordered the renewal of expired lease deeds that have been pending for several years in the Union Territory.Saxena said this would fulfil a long-pending demand of Ladakh residents and “offer a big relief to a large…
Amid chatter around her absence from the screening of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, Deepika Padukone has finally addressed speculation surrounding her “silence” on husband Ranveer Singh’s latest blockbuster. The sequel, which hit theatres on March 19, has been receiving praise from both audiences and industry insiders, with Ranveer’s performance drawing particular acclaim. However, fans had been…
David Warner (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Former Australian opener David Warner has landed in serious trouble after being charged with drunk-driving following an incident in Maroubra, Sydney, on Tuesday, according to news.com.au. Warner was pulled over by New South Wales Police and subjected to a random breath test, as reported by Australian media.The test…
MUMBAI: CRED, once a high-trust credit-card payments app aimed at spenders and monetised through cross-sold loans, insurance and payment flows, is now turning to savers, using Kuvera—acquired in 2024—to enter wealth management.The upgrade of Kuvera targets affluent investors with large portfolios, with an emphasis on long-term compounding. The platform seeks to improve discipline, decision-making, asset…
Mangaluru: The MCC Bank Limited, Mangaluru, has reported an operating profit of Rs 13 crore for the financial year 2025-26 and announced plans to expand its branch network to 25 during 2026-27, with new branches coming up at Deralakatte in Dakshina Kannada district and Katapady in Udupi district.Addressing reporters on Tuesday, bank chairman Anil Lobo…
