Mangaluru: With the aim to put an end to the illegal transportation of cows in the coastal region, the Muslims here have come decided to form a new organization to curb illegal trafficking of cows Till now, only pro-hindutva organizations were protesting against the illegal cow trafficking in the

A medical superintendent in Mangaluru's Wenlock Hospital has filed a police complaint alleging that a person filming a video with his phone and a group of his friends threatened doctors on duty at the hospital in the early hours of Monday morning. Mangaluru police arrested two persons including Deek

Kumta: A woman died in a tragic road accident at NH-66 near Kumta’s Muroor cross here on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Swati Kemaram Devasi, a resident of Chikodi in Belgaum District. As per the sources, when Swati was riding pillion on the bike, she got hit by a speeding truck,

Mangaluru: The students of schools and colleges may travel in KSRTC buses free of cost by showing the old bus pass and identity cards till the end of June, announced Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC). Schools and colleges have reopened after summer vacations but KSRTC has not yet

Akshaya Patra, a non-profit organisation running one of the world’s largest school meals project in India, has been awarded the BBC World Service Global Champion Award for the programme. The award, presented at the BBC Food and Farming Awards in Bristol this week, recognises a person or project t

Ankola: An accident between a private bus and a lorry left eight people, including the drivers of both the vehicles, injured. The incident took place on National Highway 66 near Ankola on Friday, June 14 morning. The bus, belonging to Sugama Travels, was plying from Bengaluru to Goa. It collided

Mangaluru: After a long wait, the Thokkottu flyover has finally been inaugurated by MP Nalin Kumar in a small ceremony on June 13th. Earlier, the inauguration of the flyover was planned on June 10th after the completion of the much delayed work by the end of May, but was postponed due to technica

Udupi: `Udupi Help', an app to address public grievances during monsoon was launched at the deputy commissioner’s office by the district in-charge minister Dr Jayamala on Tuesday, June 11. The app may be downloaded from Google Play store and installed on android smart phones. The app facilitates

KARWAR: Many island villages in Uttara Kannada district lack any mode of transportation other than boats. The rainy season turns turns risky for these villagers as they are made to cross overflowing rivers in their small boats. Residents of these islands are now making arrangements on their own a

Karwar 10 June 2019: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Karwar City Municipal Council on Sunday raided the weekly market at Karwar and seized illegal plastic carry bags worth 65,000 and fined penalties against the shopkeepers found using it. Usage of Plastic bags was banned in the district in August last y

Yuvraj Singh, once a poster boy of Indian cricket, on Monday brought the curtain down on his international career, spanning close to 19 years and over 400 matches. Yuvraj Singh made a name for himself from the year 2000, when he made his One-day International debut, till his last international match

KARWAR: The water crisis has hit INS Kadamba Naval base in Karwar hard. In this backdrop, officials are planning to shift some warships to Mumbai to fulfill the water requirements of warships and submarines. This is the first time in the history of the naval base that it is facing such a crisis.

Eight districts in western and southern Karnataka have been put on high alert to check the Niphah virus infection from neighbouring Kerala, an official said on Thursday. "Though no case of Nipah virus has been reported in the state, we are on alert to ensure the infection does not spread from Ker

Development projects have struck at the heart of the state’s forest ecology in Uttara Kannada district, where 9,628.30 hectares (23,792 acres) of forest land have been given away for various works, including defence and Hydel power related works, over the last 30 years. As per documents provided by

Mangaluru: Eid is the festival with value based message of peace, brethren, unity, mutual cooperation and owning others sufferings, said DK in charge minister U.T Khader on Wednesday. He was speaking after taking part in mass Eid prayer at Eidgah masjid at Light house in the city. Today we are

Karwar: The Forest Department of Uttara Kannada district's Karwar has undertaken up a project to plant a total of 13.74 lakh trees this year. They will be carrying out the project in colaboration with the general public. Karwar's forest department came into existence in 1943 and covers 1,370.74 s

Vittal: An elderly woman from Beripadavu Pallatadka in Peruvai village has died allegedly due to the negligence of the staff at Wenlock hospital. The deceased is identified as Bhagi (75) who died after being bitten by an Indian Cobra (Naja Naja). Sheis survived by her two sons and a daughter.

Mangaluru: In the backdrop of the concluding of the present fishing cycle on Friday, already boat at high seas are returning back to the coast. Close to 8000 boats that are functioning from Mangaluru fisheries port have returned back to the pert and around 200 more are expected to return by Friday.