Mangaluru: MLC Ivan D’Souza Saturday said the chief minister has written to the chief justice of the Karnataka high court urging the immediate establishment of a circuit bench in Mangaluru, and that they expect it to be set up by August this year.He told reporters that the chief justice is expected to visit the city…
Udupi: A 12-year-old boy, Abdul Rehman, was killed after being hit by a car while crossing the road near Jyothinagar in Nejar village of Udupi taluk Friday.According to a complaint by Musarrath, 45, of Adarsh Nagar, Nejar, she was returning home on a scooter with her daughter Sara and younger son Rehman after visiting a…
The cancellation of NEET-UG amid allegations of a paper leak seems to have left medical aspirants anxious Mangaluru: Despite 100% pass results in several CBSE schools, class 12 result day in Dakshina Kannada passed without the usual celebrations as uncertainty over NEET-UG and dissatisfaction with marks weighed on students.The cancellation of NEET-UG amid allegations of…
The passport application carried mismatched personal details and photograph, and the accused allegedly travelled abroad through Mumbai airport in March 2025, say police Mangaluru: Ullal police have registered a case against two women for allegedly obtaining and using a fake passport.According to a complaint filed by police inspector Gopalakrishna Bhat B, CSB Mangaluru City, on…
Burial vault at Derebail Church in Mangaluru Mangaluru: Facing an acute shortage of cemetery space, the Diocese of Mangalore is steadily moving away from permanent graves, using steep prices and policy changes to discourage a practice that occupies land for generations.Though the diocese has approached the govt, seeking land for cemetery use, it is still…
CPM holds protest rally condemning the tie-up of four govt hospitals with private colleges in Dakshina Kannada, in Mangaluru Thursday Mangaluru: Demanding the withdrawal of the health department’s order to hand over four govt hospitals in Dakshina Kannada to private medical colleges, the CPM Dakshina Kannada district committee held a protest meeting in front of…
Mangaluru: BJP MLAs D Vedavyas Kamath and YD Bharath Shetty criticised the Congress-led state govt over its decision to withdraw the uniform policy introduced by the previous BJP govt in schools and colleges.Mangaluru City South MLA Kamath said the move would damage the academic atmosphere and weaken equality and unity among students. He argued that…
Mangaluru division still holds a permit for the Dharmathadka route and has an agreement with Kerala, says Rajesh Shetty senior divisional controller, KSRTC Mangaluru: Residents of Dharmathadka, a pocket in the northern interior region of Kasaragod district in Kerala, about 49km from Mangaluru, are set to get direct bus connectivity to the city, with KSRTC…
Safety Concern: National Environmental Care Federation (NECF) members inspect the temporary bund constructed across the Phalguni river as part of the ongoing overbridge project between Sultan Battery and Tannirbavi in Mangaluru, Thursday Mangaluru: Warning that large parts of the city could be flooded during the monsoon, environmentalists from National Environment Care Federation (NECF) Thursday inspected…
Adani Airport Holdings Ltd and IHG Hotels & Resorts have signed a managed hotel portfolio agreement to develop five hotels across airport-linked and urban destinations in India, adding close to 1,500 rooms across multiple brands. Mangaluru: Mangaluru is set to benefit from a new hotel development under a managed portfolio agreement signed between Adani Airport…
