Mangaluru: Moodubidire witnessed a large-scale cleanliness drive titled ‘Swachh Sankalp’ on Sunday, with Alva’s Education Foundation, along with several social organisations, undertaking a coordinated cleanup across a 5.5km stretch covering the Vidyagiri–Handelu and Vidyagiri–Puttige areas. The campaign drew participation from Namma Moodbidire, Netaji Brigade, JCI, Moodbidri Bantara Mahila Sangha and other community groups, along with…
Mangaluru: A police constable from Urva police station on night rounds near Narayan Guru co-operative society at Kodikal Urwa was allegedly attacked after attempting to stop a two-wheeler for inspection on Sunday. According to police, the two people on the vehicle initially drove away rashly to evade checking. However, they later returned to the spot…
Msgr Leslie Shenoy,79, a priest and philanthropist from Urwa, Mangaluru, passed away on Sunday Mangaluru: Msgr Leslie Shenoy,79, a priest and philanthropist from Urwa, Mangaluru, passed away on Sunday, at Fr Muller Hospital. Born on October 4, 1947, in Urwa, Msgr Shenoy was known for his humble nature, deep faith, and lifelong commitment to service….
File pic of Pandeshwar railway level crossing in Mangaluru Mangaluru: The Southern Railway, which approved the development of the Pandeshwar level crossing road into a 4-lane road, is mulling over constructing a road over bridge (ROB) at the location.The level crossing in the city has been causing inconvenience to thousands of commuters as it remains…
Mangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada District Autorickshaw Drivers’ Convention will be held at Kudmul Ranga Rao Town Hall on Tuesday, under the aegis of the Karnataka Rajya Pragatipara Autorickshaw Chalakara Sangha, affiliated to the All India Central Council of Trade Unions (AICCTU).KE Mohan, secretary of DK district AICCTU, said that the district committee of the state-level…
Mangaluru: The Mavericks Summer Nationals 2026, a 10-day National Bridge Championship, will be held at the St Sebastian Hall, Bendur, from June 4. The city is hosting the event for the second time. The tournament is being organised by the Karavali Bridge Association, Mangaluru, under the aegis of the Bridge Federation of India and the…
Union minister of state for railways V Somanna inspects Mangaluru Junction railway station on Saturday Mangaluru: A new Mangaluru-Bengaluru Vande Bharat service is all set to be rolled out next month.Announcing this, Union minister of state for Railways V Somanna, who inspected Mangaluru Junction railway station Saturday, told reporters electrification work on the stretch has…
Skill development minister Sharan Prakash Patil at a lab after inaugurating the new building of KGTTI in Mangaluru on Saturday Mangaluru:The Karnataka govt is planning to establish 20 additional Government Tool Room and Training Centres (GTTCs) across the state to improve employment prospects for graduates, skill development minister Sharanprakash R Patil said on Saturday.He spoke…
Dalit leader SP Anand makes a point during the SC/ST grievance meeting held at the city police commissioner’s office in Mangaluru on Saturday Mangaluru: Dalits raised concern over delays in admissions at the Wenlock District Hospital, during the SC/ST grievance meeting held at the city police commissioner’s office on Saturday.Referring to a recent case, Dalit…
Mangaluru: The central govt has approved the construction of an elevated flyover and service road from Baikampady to KIOCL Junction on National Highway-66, costing Rs 414.2 crore. The National Highways Authority of India has initiated the tender process.Dakshina Kannada MP Capt Brijesh Chowta said this project aims to improve direct connectivity to the New Mangalore…
