Mangalore

Participants at the ‘Krishi Kshetra Pathashala’ were introduced to turmeric cultivation through a practical demonstration Udupi: In an effort to preserve traditional agricultural practices and promote organic farming in Hermunde village, Karkala, a group of like-minded youngsters under the banner of Tharuna Bharatha Charitable Trust, has launched ‘Krishi Kshetra Pathashala’, a series of events aimed…

Mangaluru: Venur police arrested two persons and seized MDMA worth around Rs 39,200 during a raid conducted near Kambaladadda on the Guruvayanakere–Moodubidire Road on Wednesday.Based on credible information regarding the illegal transportation of the narcotic substance, Venur police sub-inspector Akshay Davagira and his team conducted an operation and intercepted a car. Police found that the…

Francis Maxim Moras manages traffic at Padua in Mangaluru Mangaluru: Once driven by spirited citizen participation, Mangaluru’s Traffic Warden initiative is now witnessing a steady decline, with few volunteers stepping forward to assist traffic police personnel.“Given that there are few takers for this voluntary service, we have appointed home guards,” said K Ravi Shankar, DCP…

Stranger allegedly offered prasad and juice before theftMangaluru: An elderly woman from Bengaluru was allegedly drugged and robbed of gold ornaments weighing 112 g and cash near the Dharmasthala temple bus stand on May 25.According to a complaint filed at the Dharmasthala police station, the 70-year-old woman, a resident of Bannerghatta Road in Bengaluru, stated…

Mangaluru: Union Minister of consumer affairs, food and public distribution & new and renewable energy, Pralhad Joshi, said that the manner in which Congress high command and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi treated Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah, is not appropriate.Speaking to reporters in the city on Thursday, he said that instability,…

AI-linked speed radar cameras installed at six key Udupi points to curb reckless driving; operational since May 21 Udupi: An assessment of traffic data on the national highway in Udupi district has revealed that the majority of traffic violations are related to overspeeding, with two-wheelers, three-wheelers and light motor vehicles accounting for a large share…

Coworking space at WrkWrk in Mangaluru Mangaluru: City’s plug-and-play coworking market has expanded sharply over the past year, with industry stakeholders estimating that the coastal city added nearly 5,000 seats in the last 12 months. With another 4,000 seats expected to come on stream over the next year, operators and real estate developers say demand…

The newly built platform near War Memorial at Kadri in Mangaluru to place T-55 tank of the Indian Army, which was brought from Pune to the city last year Mangaluru: A decommissioned T-55 tank that served in the 1965 and 1971 India-Pakistan wars will be placed on a dedicated platform built at the Kadri War…

Mangaluru: Researchers at the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) Surathkal have developed an advanced bioactive, mechanically durable, and localised antimicrobial coating technology for orthopaedic implants, with particular application in hip and knee joint replacements. The patented innovation marks a significant milestone in indigenous biomedical engineering, and represents a major step forward in improving patient…

Mangaluru: CCB sleuths arrested two youths accused of assaulting a police constable during night beat duty in Urwa, and fleeing to Kerala after the incident. The accused are Sachin KR,24, from Kokkada, Belthangady taluk, and Chandan,24, from Puttur taluk, Dakshina Kannada.At 2.10 am on May 24, two youths arrived on a red electric scooter near…