Mangaluru: The newly constructed Shakti Research and Training Centre, established by the Shakti Educational Trust at Shakti Nagar, with support from HPCL’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative, was inaugurated recently.Dakshina Kannada MP Captain Brijesh Chowta inaugurated the centre. HPCL director (human resources) KS Shetty inaugurated the centre’s main room, while HPCL CSR chief general manager…

Bengaluru/ Mangaluru: The state govt is preparing a comprehensive master plan to transform Pilikula Nisargadhama into an integrated hub for science, environment, education and tourism, and the tender process for preparing the plan will be initiated shortly, said science & technology minister Ajay Dharma Singh.Chairing a progress review meeting in Bengaluru with senior sience &…

Mangaluru: The fifth additional district and sessions court has sentenced two men to life imprisonment and fined them Rs 3 lakh each for the murder of activist Karthik Merla at Sampya in Puttur taluk in 2019.The court sentenced Preethu alias Preethesh Sulaya and Kiran alias Mani to life imprisonment under Section 302 of the IPC…

Mangaluru: Kankanady Town police seized a truck allegedly transporting cattle in a cruel manner, and rescued 17 animals near Padil on Tuesday.City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy CH stated that acting on a tip-off during rounds, a police team led by a PSI stopped the truck near a car showroom at Padil. The truck was…

Times News NetworkMangaluru: Educational activist Srinivasan Nandagopal, who travelled across Karnataka to interact with govt-school students, will embark on a nationwide ride to create awareness and raise funds for childhood cancer treatment as part of his school-connect initiative.Titled ‘Dreams on Wheels 2.0’, the expedition will cover more than 30,000 km across over 30 states and…

Mangaluru: The Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), in partnership with InUnity and the Mangai Foundation, organised a two-day executive workshop for SME founders and managing directors at the KCCI Meeting Hall recently.Titled ‘Leading the Next Phase of Growth’, the workshop focused on helping business leaders assess their strengths and gaps, identify growth opportunities…