Mangaluru: Tulu organisations will launch a campaign on ‘X’ on Sept 15, seeking official language status for Tulu in Karnataka and Kerala. The campaign will be held ahead of the Karnataka cabinet meeting scheduled in Mangaluru on Sept 18. Led by Jai Tulunadu, the campaign is being supported by several Tulu organisations. Organisers have appealed…

pic for representation only Mangaluru: Peak festive traffic over the long weekend delayed several buses on the Bengaluru-Mangaluru route by up to three hours, with congestion reported on the Yeshwanthpur-Nelamangala stretch as buses exited Bengaluru and on the Shiradi Ghat section.A senior KSRTC official from the Mangaluru division told TOI that the division operated additional…

Suma M Rao and her daughter Ankitha M Rao, adorning the Ganesha idol with silk cloth at Mannagudda in Mangaluru. Suma M Rao and her daughter Ankitha M Rao, adorning the Ganesha idol with silk cloth at Mannagudda in Mangaluru. Suma M Rao and her daughter Ankitha M Rao, adorning the Ganesha idol with silk…

Mangaluru: Ahead of the state cabinet meeting on Sept 18, a delegation from the BJP Dakshina Kannada unit met chief minister DK Shivakumar and submitted a memorandum listing 44 demands for the district.Led by BJP Dakshina Kannada district president Sathish Kumpala, the delegation’s key demand was recognition of Tulu as Karnataka’s second official language. “With…

Mangaluru: Vivek Alva, managing trustee Alva’s Education Foundation, along with five other subject experts from India, will participate in theThird International Conference on Regional-Level Cooperation within BRICS Nations, with the conference theme ‘Modern Environmental and Nature Management Issues’, to be held in Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia, Russia, from Sept 15 to 17, organised by theKarelian…