Ronald Colaco, an NRI and philanthropist, and Arathi Krishna, MLC, meet CM DK Shivakumar in Bengaluru on Tuesday Mangaluru: Following leadership change in the state govt, the long-pending call for a sector-specific ministry for non-resident Indians has come back into focus.On Tuesday, Ronald Colaco, an NRI and philanthropist, along with MLC, and AICC secretary in…
Udupi: A road rage incident near the Sri Krishna Temple in Udupi on Tuesday evening led to a case and counter-case being registered, with police arresting one of the accused.According to police, around 7.50 pm, Rang Rao of Ravindra Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, had parked his car near the temple parking area, and was crossing the…
Times News NetworkMumbai: CM Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday congratulated PM Modi on behalf of the people of Maharashtra for being the longest-serving elected PM and said the state has greatly benefited from the PM’s leadership.From the Bali Raja scheme during the 2015 drought that helped complete 100 dams to clearances for various infrastructure projects, Fadnavis…
Mangaluru: Police have arrested a man on charges of allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and threatening her, following a complaint filed by the survivor regarding an incident that reportedly took place in 2023. A woman alleged when she was alone at her house at night that accused Suresh came there, sexually assaulted her, and threatened…
Mangaluru: In a medical achievement, a baby girl born at just 27 weeks of gestation and weighing only 520g has survived against overwhelming odds and is now thriving after nearly three months of intensive care at Father Muller Medical College Hospital (FMMCH), Mangaluru.Believed to be among the smallest babies successfully cared for and discharged from…
Mangaluru: The three-day triduum preparation for the feast of St Anthony of Padua started on Wednesday. Centred on the theme, ‘Let us build Christ-centred families in the model of miracle-worker St Anthony,” the preparations officially mark the beginning of the grand annual feast scheduled for Saturday.The first day of the triduum began at the St…
Leaf spot and yellow leaf diseases hit arecanut farmers across the coastal and Malnad regions Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada MP Captain Brijesh Chowta has urged Union minister for agriculture and farmers welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan to initiate urgent measures to address the growing threat posed by arecanut Leaf Spot Disease (LSD) and Yellow Leaf Disease (YLD),…
Mangaluru: The proposed Rs 135 crore IT Park in Mangaluru has suffered another setback after failing to attract bidders, forcing the govt to extend the tender deadline from May 29 to June 19. Sources in Karnataka State Electronics Development Corporation Limited (Keonics) said the dates may be extended again as there are still no probable…
Booker prize winner, Deepa Bhasthi interacts with the crowd at the talk on ‘Thinking as Dissent: Some Thoughts on Language and the World’ in Mangaluru on Tuesday. Mangaluru: Loving a country and loving a govt are two entirely different things, said Booker Prize-winning translator and writer Deepa Bhasthi, asserting that democracy survives only when citizens…
Mangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada PUE department has added three new PU colleges for the academic year 2026-27, including two govt and one private college.The new govt PU colleges have been established in Kallarakodi in Ullal taluk limits and Vittal, while the private institution has started near Benjanpadavu. With the addition of these two govt colleges,…
