Udupi: In a successful case of family reunion, Rangamma,62, who was found in a helpless condition in Udupi about a month ago, was reunited with her family through the coordinated efforts of police and Senior Citizens’ Helpline.Personnel from the Udupi Women’s police station rescued her and admitted her to the Sakhi Centre, Nittur, for temporary…
Mangaluru: The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Mangaluru Zone will likely organise a school cricket tournament from Aug 6. It is being organised by the KSCA after nearly a decade.KSCA Mangaluru Zone chairman Dr Shrikanth Rai said that around 30 school teams from Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Kodagu have registered for the tournament. The matches…
Mangaluru: Mangaluru City police has issued guidelines in connection with holding peaceful protests. City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy CH said that the police are committed to facilitating lawful demonstrations while ensuring public safety and minimising inconvenience to the broader community.To manage these events effectively, any individual or organisation planning a protest is required to…
Chandru Iyer, British deputy high commissioner for Karnataka, addresses media in Mangaluru on Friday Mangaluru: Karnataka is expected to be among the biggest beneficiaries of the UK-India Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), said British deputy high commissioner to Karnataka and South India Chandru Iyer.Speaking to reporters in Mangaluru on Thursday, Iyer said the trade…
Kannada writer Pradeep Kenchanuru, who won the National Film Award for Best Book on Cinema Mangaluru: Pradeep Kenchanuru, who won the National Award for his book ‘Naaniruvude Nimagaagi Naadiruvude Nanagaagi: Kannada Cinemada Thathva Matthu Rajakeeya,’ at the 72nd National Film Awards, said that now he plans to explore post-2000 films and independent cinema in the…
Mangaluru: The failure of the central govt to prevent the NEET question paper leak has forced students across the country to take to the streets, said KPCC former general secretary Padmaraj R Poojary.Speaking at a press conference at the Dakshina Kannada District Congress office on Friday, he said that the manner in which Leader of…
Mangaluru: A minor girl, who went missing after leaving her home on May 7, stating she was going to Mangaluru for work, has been traced by police.Dakshina Kannada SP Arun K said that following a complaint by her family, a case was initially registered on May 11, under Section 137(2) of the BNS.During the course…
Mangaluru: The department of personnel and administrative reforms has appointed Rahul Ratnam Pandey as the new commissioner for the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) with immediate effect.Pandey, a 2018 batch IAS officer, who was the managing director of Karnataka State Medical Supplies Corporation Limited (KSMSCL), Bengaluru, has been posted as the commissioner of the MCC, replacing…
The Centre for System Design (CSD) at NITK Surathkal, in collaboration with the Indian Naval Academy (INA), has launched the Marine Mechatronics System Design Virtual Lab Mangaluru: As India intensifies its push for self-reliance in defence manufacturing, the focus is increasingly shifting from merely teaching engineering to enabling students to build, design and innovate. In…
Warning banners put up on MCC-KSRTC bus stand road after clearing footpath encroachments Mangaluru: Days after TOI highlighted the worsening pedestrian woes around the KSRTC bus stand, the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) has stepped up its drive against illegal footpath encroachments, beginning with warning banners and promising strict enforcement across the city.TOI had recently reported…
