A delegation led by Union minister Pralhad Joshi, comprising MPs from Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Shivamogga, along with representatives of arecanut cooperatives, meet Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to seek a resolution to the detention of arecanut-laden trucks in the state Mangaluru: A Karnataka delegation led by Union minister Pralhad Joshi met Maharashtra chief minister Devendra…
Bengaluru: Karnataka’s higher education sector crossed a milestone, with more than four out of every 10 young people in the state now pursuing higher education. The state’s gross enrolment ratio (GER) rose to 41.8% in 2023-24, its highest ever, helping Karnataka climb to the sixth spot nationally, according to the All-India Survey on Higher Education…
R Sai Kishore (PTI Photo) India left-arm spinner R. Sai Kishore has signed for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club for the final six matches of the 2026 County Championship season. The 29-year-old will be available from Gloucestershire’s match against Worcestershire County Cricket Club at Cheltenham on August 20. Kishore previously impressed during a stint with Surrey…
Mangaluru: In the wake of protests by some organisations, the department of health has clarified that the state govt has approved agreements with private institutions to strengthen the public healthcare system at the grassroots level and improve access to specialist medical services in rural areas. The govt has approved memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with reputed…
Mangaluru: Southeast Asian countries are the most preferred international destinations for Mangaloreans this summer season, according to travel agents in the city, though overall travel demand has seen a decline compared to last year.Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore have emerged as the most common choices across agencies. Travel agents said these destinations remain popular for short-duration…
Bengaluru: Karnataka’s higher education sector crossed a significant milestone, with more than four out of every 10 young people in the state now pursuing higher education. The state’s gross enrolment ratio (GER) rose to 41.8% in 2023-24, its highest ever, helping Karnataka climb to the sixth spot nationally, according to the All-India Survey on Higher…
Mangaluru: A booth level officer (BLO) has alleged that she was subjected to caste-based abuse while performing duties related to the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Venoor police station limits. Police said the victim, an anganwadi worker, had allegedly visited the residence of Yashoda in Shirlalu village on July 6 as part…
Udupi: Following sustained efforts by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PeTA), India, to enforce multiple closure orders issued by the Saligrama town panchayat, the animal husbandry department, deputy commissioner, Saligrama town panchayat, with assistance from PETA India, conducted its 17th raid at the premises of B Sudhindra Aithal’s Animal Rescue Centre in Saligrama,…
In the ongoing scandal over Karnataka public service commission (KPSC) chairman Shivashankarappa Sahukar having allegedly favoured the recruitment of his two daughters for Industrial department extension officers and subsequent decision of the KPSC board to bar him from attending meetings in the future and submitting an adverse report against him, the chairman has written to…
England’s Tammy Beaumont acknowledges the crowd before a break for tea during day three of the first Women’s Ashes cricket test match between England and Australia, at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England, Saturday June 24, 2023. (PTI) England opener Tammy Beaumont has announced that she will retire from international cricket after the one-off Test against India…
