Udupi: Malpe police have booked two separate cases following a clash between fishermen at Malpe port on Thursday. Police said that Jayesh Kotyan, who is involved in the fishing business, owes money to Harish. While Harish was at the auction shed at Malpe port in Kodavoor village, Jayesh Kotyan’s mother, Bharati Kotyan, Uday Poojari alias…
Mangaluru: Far from the glossy, high-priced summer camps, an unique initiative in Uttara Kannada district is shaping young minds without charging hefty fees or relying on modern gadgets. In the forested stretches of Devarakallali near Manchikere in Yellapura of Uttara Kannada district, children, mostly from the Siddi tribe, are rediscovering art, culture and nature through…
Mangaluru: Karnataka Government Polytechnic (KPT), Mangaluru, has been selected to host a Rs 75 crore Centre of Excellence in Logistics and Supply Chain, a major initiative aimed at strengthening industry-linked technical education and preparing a skilled workforce for emerging economic demands.The project is being funded by the Asian Development Bank and is expected to boost…
Udupi: The Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL) is gearing up to deliver the sixth vessel in its Wilson Eco3800 TDW series by June, an achievement that could further cement its record-breaking run in India’s shipbuilding sector.The yard has already scripted history by delivering seven ocean-going vessels in just 358 days, a feat rarely matched by…
Udupi: A Kerala-based worker was on Tuesday sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for attempting to murder his employer by pouring a chemical substance on him. The second additional district and sessions court, Udupi (circuit bench at Karkala), sentenced Ratheesh KT,42, a resident of Kannur district, Kerala, to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and…
Mangaluru: MK Faizy, national president of the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), said opposition parties, including the Congress, lack a clear and consistent strategy to counter what he termed as “anti-people” tactics adopted by the BJP to retain power.He was speaking at the leaders conclave held at the Indiana Convention Centre in Mangaluru on…
Mangaluru: In a turn of events, an accused who was earlier acquitted in a robbery case was sentenced to seven years of rigorous imprisonment by a sessions court in Mangaluru, following an appeal by the prosecution. The convict is Shivakumar from Shivamogga.Public prosecutor Badrinath Nairy stated that the incident occurred on June 26, 2017, within…
Udupi: Police have arrested three suspects following a daylight robbery at the Byndoor bus stand in Udupi district, leading to the recovery of a stolen gold bangle. According to police, around 2.45 pm on April 27, while Sahana Pai was standing at the bus stand in front of the Byndoor taluk office to board a…
Mangaluru: With summer heat intensifying across coastal Karnataka, several colleges have called for revised class schedules as attendance drops, particularly during afternoon hours.College authorities said soaring temperatures have made it difficult for students to sit through classes, leading to a noticeable decline in attendance in the afternoon. While some students continue to attend due to…
