Mangaluru: CCB sleuths in Mangaluru have arrested Sahul Hameed, wanted in six cases, including the Dinesh Raj murder case.Dinesh Raj, manager of a textile showroom in the city, was hacked to death by four unidentified persons in Feb 2012.City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy CH said the court had issued proclamations against Sahul Hameed in…
The redeveloped Bantwal railway station Mangaluru: Bantwal railway station, redeveloped under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, will be virtually dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 17.Executed at an estimated cost of Rs 26.1 crore, the upgraded station features enhanced passenger amenities and modern infrastructure aimed at improving the commuter experience.An…
Mangaluru:A state-of-the-art automobile laboratory at Govt PU College, Sullia, will be inaugurated Wednesday by Sullia MLA Bhagirathi Murulya.According to vice-principal Prakasha Moodithaya, the lab has been established under the National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF), which promotes outcome- and competency-based vocational education. The college offers automobile and information technology courses under the NSQF programme of Samagra…
Scholarship awardees with dignitaries at St Aloysius High School, Mangaluru Mangaluru: Nearly 43 years after leaving St Aloysius High School, the batch of 1983 has returned with a gift designed to benefit generations of students — a self-sustaining scholarship endowment launched with an initial corpus of Rs 65 lakh.Believed to be the first class-driven scholarship…
Puttur MLA Ashok Kumar Rai Mangaluru: Puttur MLA Ashok Kumar Rai, who is spearheading the kambala event planned as part of the Mysuru Dasara celebrations, said the opposition to the event is driven solely by those seeking political mileage.The MLA questioned the opposition to holding kambala during the Mysuru Dasara, urging critics to leave politics…
Hope Afloat: Back at sea after weeks of waiting, traditional fishermen are hoping conditions improve in the days ahead Mangaluru: After a 15-day delay, traditional (nadadoni) fishermen ventured into the sea Sunday but returned with a modest catch, heightening concerns over an uncertain fishing season and rising operational costs.Around 60 traditional boats set out at…
Spill Scare: Bitumen (asphalt) leaks from a tanker at Baithkhol port in Karwar, triggering serious environmental concerns amid fears that some of the spill may have entered the sea Karwar: An incident of bitumen leakage from a tanker at Baithkhol port in Karwar has triggered serious environmental concerns, with fears that a portion may have…
Path cleared: Puttur MLA Ashok Kumar Rai lays the foundation stone for an automated driving testing track at Mundoor Sunday Mangaluru: Puttur MLA Ashok Kumar Rai Sunday laid the foundation stone for an automated driving testing track at Mundoor in Puttur. The project is estimated to cost Rs 7.8 crore.Rai said the project had been…
Health and family welfare minister UT Khader reviewed healthcare facilities in Udupi on Sunday Udupi: Govt hospitals should actively showcase successful surgeries, quality treatment and positive patient outcomes to build public confidence and encourage more people to use public healthcare facilities, health and family welfare minister UT Khader said on Sunday.During a review of healthcare…
Mangaluru: Legendary playback singer S Janaki also made a significant contribution to Tulu cinema, lending her voice to several popular films during the industry’s early years.In a social media post paying tribute to the celebrated singer, Taranath Gatti Kapikad, chairman of the Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy, recalled Janaki’s significant contribution to Tulu cinema and the…
