Mangaluru: The Infant Jesus Shrine, Bikarnakatte, commenced its annual 40 hours of Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration at 6 am on Tuesday, offering prayers for peace in the world, especially in the backdrop of the ongoing conflicts in West Asia. This year marks the 16th year of this spiritual tradition at the shrine, which has been drawing…
Udupi: The American Heart Association (AHA) rolled out its 2025 Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) in India at Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal, a constituent unit of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), on Tuesday.The event, themed ‘Advancing Excellence in Resuscitation Science and Emergency Cardiovascular Care,’ brought together healthcare leaders,…
Mangaluru: The Social Democratic Trade Union (SDTU) has expressed concern over the shortage of LPG at fuel stations in various parts of the district, including the city, causing severe hardship to autorickshaw drivers and the working class. The SDTU members have urged the govt to take note of the issue and initiate corrective measures.SDTU Mangaluru…
Mangaluru: In a case of theft involving the donation box at the Sri Ramanjaneya Temple in Kenjaru village, Bajpe police arrested an interstate suspect on Tuesday.Mangaluru City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy said that on March 3, 2026, a case was registered regarding the theft of approximately Rs 25,000 from three donation boxes after breaking…
Mangaluru: The National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal, conducted its first outdoor trek under the NITK Academy for Defence, Adventure and Leadership (NADAL) minor degree programme ‘Resilient Leadership’, marking the start of experiential training activities for students.Held recently at Mudigere, the trek saw the participation of 36 students and was designed to combine physical…
Mangaluru: A final-year MBBS student died after allegedly jumping from the 12th floor of an apartment in Attavar, within the limits of Mangaluru South police station, Monday.The deceased has been identified as Sarthak Maurya, 22. Police sources said the reason behind the extreme step is yet to be ascertained.Sarthak was staying in a hostel, but…
Mangaluru: With the start of the summer schedule of airlines on March 29, flight connectivity to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), including Mumbai (BOM) and Navi Mumbai (NMI), has gone up to six.On Monday and Thursday, the flights to MMR will be five, including two to NMI and three to BOM. IndiGo will operate all…
Mangaluru: The Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) has urged that the long-pending Mangaluru Haj Bhavan project should be initiated immediately, and direct flights for the Haj pilgrimage from Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) should be resumed.Anwar Sadath Bajathur, SDPI district president, told reporters on Monday that promises of constructing the Haj Bhavana were made for…
Mangaluru: The new market complex built at a cost of Rs 41 crore in Kankanady in the city could not be opened even after the completion of structural work. The 10-storey project, taken up in 2021, was delayed as construction costs escalated, leading to a financial crunch. Following this, the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) has…
Mangaluru: A 12-foot King Cobra weighing about 10kg, found with a deep abdominal injury near Aranthodu in the Sullia range, was rescued, treated, and released back into the wild recently.The snake was first spotted by rescuer Mohan near Aranthodu Biliyaru. Acting swiftly, he alerted the Sullia forest department, which took custody of the injured reptile…
