Welcome Decor: Govt Higher Primary School, Punchappady, near Savanoor in Kadaba taluk, being spruced up ahead of the new academic year beginning June 1 Mangaluru: Govt Higher Primary School, Punchappady, near Savanoor in Kadaba taluk, in a move to boost enrolment ahead of its centenary in 2027-28, is offering to deposit Rs 1,000 in the…
Dakshina Kannada MP Capt Brijesh Chowta (R) welcoming Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan at Mangaluru International Airport Saturday Mangaluru: Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan arrived at Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) in a special Indian Air Force aircraft Saturday. He was welcomed by Dakshina Kannada MP Capt Brijesh Chowta with a traditional jasmine garland. City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy…
Mangalore University to offer postgraduate courses only if they attract at least 15 students, says Ganesh Sanjeev, registrar of the university Mangaluru: With admissions remaining low for certain courses and amid growing financial constraints, Mangalore University has decided to retain its policy of offering postgraduate courses only if they secure at least 15 admissions.University officials…
Fish being brought to Old Port in Mangaluru Mangaluru: Fish catch in Dakshina Kannada recorded an increase during the financial year 2025-26, according to data from the department of fisheries. The district registered a total fish catch of 1,97,381 metric tonnes, surpassing the previous year’s 1,71,795 metric tonnes. The value of the catch also rose…
DK ZP Higher Primary School at Mannagudda in Mangaluru being decorated on Saturday for reopening of classes after summer vacation on Monday Mangaluru: Schools across Dakshina Kannada (DK) district will reopen Monday for the new academic year, with govt and private institutions busy completing preparations as students are set to return to classrooms.Govt schools are…
Thousands of dead fish found near the Bargula check dam area, close to the famous Shishileshwara Temple in Belthangady taluk Mangaluru: An incident has come to light where miscreants attempted to illegally catch fish using copper sulfate near the Bargula check dam area, close to the famous Shishileshwara Temple, resulting in the death of thousands…
After 34 years of service with KSRTC, veteran driver Joseph Machado retired on Saturday Mangaluru: After 34 years of service with the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), veteran driver Joseph Machado retired on Saturday.Machado,60, joined KSRTC in 1992 after working in local transport services, and called his time with the state-run corporation as the…
Mangaluru: The National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) Surathkal has signed a bipartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and a tripartite MoU with NSDC and EdTech company USDC, to launch and expand online postgraduate and certification programmes.The MoUs were signed by B Ravi, director, NITK Surathkal; Mahima Singh, representing…
Mangaluru: Konkan Railway intensified its crackdown on ticketless travel. In April, KRCL organised 934 ticket checking drives with routine ticket checking activities, detecting 37,000 cases of unauthorised and irregular travellers. An amount of Rs 2.9 crore was collected from these passengers towards due railway fare and penalty. Cumulatively, during the financial year 2025-26, a total…
Udupi: If the insurance policy is not transferred within 14 days of the vehicle ownership transfer, the second-hand owner is not eligible to seek compensation against the insurance company under service deficiency, ruled Udupi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in an order.The complainant, a resident of Bhatkal, purchased a car from a person in Bengaluru….
