Deepa Bhasthi will speak on ‘Thinking as Dissent: Some Thoughts on Language and the World in Mangaluru on Tuesday Mangaluru: Booker Prize–winning translator and writer Deepa Bhasthi, an alumna of Mangalore University, will return to the university’s public platform for the first time since receiving the award, when she delivers a special lecture in Mangaluru…
Mangaluru: A state-of-the-art STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) laboratory has been established at PM SHRI Dakshina Kannada zilla panchayat Higher Primary School at Hoohaakuvakallu in Balepuni gram panchayat limits, at a cost of Rs 2.4 lakh with support from donors through Jana Shikshana Trust.The STEM lab is a modern learning facility that enables students…
Mangaluru: Social activist Prasanna Ravi on Friday urged authorities in Mangaluru to take strict action against illegal street vending and hotels allegedly operating beyond stipulated hours, citing public inconvenience, safety risks, and cleanliness concerns in key city stretches.Addressing reporters on Friday, Prasanna said roads and footpaths in areas such as Rao and Rao Circle, the…
Mangaluru: As the BJP-led government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to complete 12 years in office, the party has launched a nationwide outreach campaign to highlight the Centre’s achievements across various sectors. The campaign will continue till June 22, with a series of programmes planned across Dakshina Kannada, district BJP president Sathish Kumpala said…
Students who appeared for KCET and simultaneously applied for CBSE revaluation say they are still waiting for updated marks, leaving them unsure how their final scores will be reflected in admission processes Mangaluru: With Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2026 results expected shortly, uncertainty over delayed CBSE class 12 revaluation outcomes is heightening anxiety among…
Mangaluru: Thousands of students from neighbouring Kasaragod who travel daily to Mangaluru for education are seeking inclusion in the Karnataka govt’s newly announced free bus pass scheme.Currently excluded from the Shakti scheme despite studying in Karnataka, border students say they should not be left out of the initiative. Reports suggest that chief minister DK Shivakumar…
People board a city bus at Milagres bus stop in Mangaluru, where there is no bus shelter. Mangaluru: Ahead of monsoon, the lack of adequate bus shelter infrastructure across several parts of Mangaluru has become a major concern for commuters.Commuters at Pumpwell, Bikarnakatte, Kankanady towards Falnir and other areas are often forced to wait in…
Udupi MLA Yashpal Suvarna inspects Koosamma Shambhu Shetty Haji Abdulla Mother and Child Govt Hospital in Udupi on Wednesday Udupi: Following complaints regarding poor maintenance at the Koosamma Shambhu Shetty Haji Abdulla Mother and Child Govt Hospital, MLA Yashpal Suvarna paid a visit to the hospital on Wednesday and conducted an inspection.During the visit, a…
Dakshina Kannada DC Darshan HV gives details on SIR in Mangaluru on Thursday Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada deputy commissioner Darshan HV on Thursday announced that 88.6% of mapping voters has been completed in the district as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). Sullia leads the mapping process at 96.6%, followed by Belthangady at 95.8%, Bantwal…
Mangaluru: Mangalore University (MU) has decided to recall its permanent teaching faculty currently working at Kodagu University (KU) if KU issues a formal no-objection notice for their return, amid a continuing administrative deadlock following the bifurcation that created Kodagu University.The decision was discussed at MU’s recent syndicate meeting, where members agreed to proceed with recalling…
