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Residents of Talapady and surroundings staging a protest at the Talapady checkpost near Mangaluru on Monday.

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Talapady residents protest against curbs on movement

Entry into Dakshina Kannada from Kerala only through four points

229 persons inoculated as against target of 508

538 healthcare professionals vaccinated in Udupi

Twin districts gear up for COVID-19 vaccination

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Karnataka budget ‘anti-people’: Siddaramaiah

Karnataka to set up Rs 30 crore marine biotech park in Mangalore

State admits to severe power shortage

People greet Palemar with complaints at Ballur Gudde

Kheny says Gowda made him an offer

Yeddyurappa hikes VAT by 1 p.c.

Two roads in Car Street area to get new look

The Mangalore City Corporation has identified 34 properties that will have to be demolished for widening a stretch of Mahamayi Road, according to K.N.

Night curfew extended in Shimoga; Hassan, Mangalore peaceful

The situation in Shimoga, Hassan and Mangalore remained calm on Wednesday after they were hit by incidents of violence over publication of a purported

RTO seizes spare tyres, ticket bundles from city buses

Officials of the Regional Transport Office here seized spare tyres from inside some private buses on Tuesday. They also seized some bundles of bus

Yeddyurappa alleges irregularities in coal contract by former govt

Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Tuesday alleged that former energy minister H.D. Revanna had indulged in irregularities in awarding coal

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Karnataka Assembly pays homage to Jyoti Basu

Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Monday paid homage to former West Bengal Chief Minister Jyoti Basu. Speaker K.G. Bopaiah, Chief Minister B.S.

A riot of Holi colours

The colourful festival of Holi marks the coming of spring and essentially celebrates the triumph of ‘good’ over ‘evil’. Some striking images…

Relief scheme for endosulfan victims

“I came to know the devastating impact of aerial spraying of endosulfan on your lives only after visiting you,” Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa told

Kannada comedian Shankar dies

Kannada comedian B.K. Shankar died after a brief illness Saturday but hardly anyone from the State’s film industry paid their last respects to the

Limit load-shedding, Mescom told

Members of the Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat highlighted the problems people are facing due to erratic supply of power and water in the district.

Disappointing budget: Yeddyurappa

Terming the Union budget as “disappointing”, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Friday expressed unhappiness over the Centre not paying heed

Budget disappoints people in region

People in the three coastal districts of the State are disappointed by the proposals in the Railway Budget presented by Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday.

Law & order in Karnataka well under control: Governor

Addressing both houses of legislature, Karnataka Governor H.R. Bhardwaj on Thursday said there was no terror strike in the State in 2009 and no major

Karnataka CM welcomes Railway Budget

The Railway budget won appreciation from unexpected quarters when Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Wednesday hailed it for sanctioning

Students throng scouting express

A large number of children from various schools visited the Indian Scouting Centenary Express, an exhibition on wheels, which has been showcasing the

Corporation seeks Rs. 402 crore for infrastructure projects

Re-building the central market, constructing flyovers at Hampankatta and Karnataka Polytechnic (KPT) Junction, rejuvenating Emme Kere, an old lake,

Global oceanic expedition heading for India

Plankton prairies, that generate much of the oxygen we breathe; the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, where currents have deposited the world's trash into

BJP’s Karnataka unit to launch stir against quota for minorities

BJP’s Karnataka unit is meeting here on Thursday to chalk out an agitation path, against the recommendation of the Ranganath Mishra Commission on

Erratic roadworks posing problems to people

One half of the 100-m stretch of a tarred road near Marnamikatte has been dug up for a month now. Another two-lane concrete road between Marnamikatte

‘Tax exemption laws need to be reviewed’

The Adviser to the Chief Minister on Urban Affairs, A. Ravindra, said here on Friday that there was a need to review the exemptions given to certain

‘A lot more needs to be done for the welfare of fisherfolk’

Chairman of the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes C.S. Dwarakanath has observed that the State Government needs to do a lot more for the

Police foil conspiracy to kill two businessmen

The Dakshina Kannada police have arrested seven persons for allegedly conspiring to eliminate two local businessmen. Commissioner of Police Gopal B.

Gujjara Kere rejuvenation begins

The Mangalore City Corporation on Monday formally began rejuvenating the Gujjara Kere, an old lake at Jeppu here. The silt in the tank was last

‘New track to Shoranur will be completed soon’

The works on the second railway line between Mangalore Central Railway Station and Shoranur Junction (Kerala), which has been going on for quite some

Devegowda to file statement of his assets next week

Former Prime Minister and Lok Sabha MP H.D. Devegowda, on Monday said, he “forgot” to file the statement of assets and liabilities to Lok Sabha

Exhibition attracts good response

For six year old Ruchika Hegde, a first standard student of the MRPL School, nothing was more attractive than a big stamp with the picture of a

It's a repeat of Mumbai in Mangalore: Brinda

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Saturday condemned the illegal detention of a Muslim journalist in Mangalore for saying 'My Name is Rahim."

Seed reserve to combat shortage

The Union government has decided to set up a national seed reserve to ensure that there is no shortage of seeds for sowing in any part of the country.

Carrying-capacity study yet to be done in the region

After conducting a three-day study of the biodiversity in four villages of Mangalore taluk in 2007, a team from the Centre for Ecological Sciences,

Committee clarifies on ticket availability

The city-based West Coast Rail Yatri Development Committee has said that there is a wrong perception among the people of Mangalore that they would be

CPCB’s index rings warning bells

The World Health Organisation estimates that 25 per cent of deaths occurring in the developing world can be directly attributed to environmental

Pollution fails to draw regulators’ attention

Following a report that appeared in these columns on January 13, 2008 about an oil spill from Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd, which

The cutting edge of warfare tech

The city will soon have a research centre that will focus exclusively on cutting-edge electronic warfare technology, Chairman and Managing Director of

Pollution fails to draw regulators’ attention

Following a report that appeared in these columns on January 13, 2008 about an oil spill from Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd, which

‘No proposal for thermal power plant at Mulur’

President of the State unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party K.S. Eshwarappa said here on Monday that no company had approached the Government for

Some boards will be recast, says Karnataka BJP chief

President of the Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) K.S. Eshwarappa said here on Monday that some of the boards and corporations would

Panning over the States: February 8, 2010

A look at what is making news across the States.

A collective failure of UPA, says Venkaiah

Bharatiya Janata Party leader M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday termed the rise in the prices of essential items a “collective failure” of the United

Smoke still billowing from dumping yard

Smoke continues to billow from the solid waste (garbage) dumping yard of the Mangalore City Corporation at Vamanjoor even days after the waste caught

MCC urged to tax even illegal properties

Collect tax even if the property is illegal or unauthorised. This is what the task force on implementing recommendations of the State Third Finance

Are new engines in boats a cause of concern?

Fishermen at the fishing harbour appear to be apprehensive about their future. In the last six months or so, most fishing trawlers have been provided

MSEZ: officials enter disputed land

Officials of the Mangalore Special Economic Zone (MSEZ) and contractors hired by them allegedly violated a High Court stay order and forced their way

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