Coastal Districts

Mangaluru Dec 9: City based eminent physician and professor Dept. of Medicine A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences Dr. Devdas Rai has been elected unanimously as the State Chief Editor of Indian Medical Association Karnataka State Monthly House Magazine “Focus”. He is also nominated as Executive Committee Member of IMA Annual State Awards Committee. Dr. Rai has been unanimously elected as State

Mangaluru, Dec 9: The five-day Laksha Deepotsava celebrations in pilgrim Centre Dharmasthala will commence from tomorrow against the backdrop of Covid threat forcing the authorities to limit the number of devotees.

Mangaluru, Dec 8: Various farmers’ organisations and political parties apart from BJP in Dakshina Kannada district have extended support to the nationwide bandh call given by farmers today.

Mangaluru, Dec 7: Dakshina Kannada district recorded three more Covid-19 fatalities on Monday, thus taking the toll to 720.

Bengaluru, Dec 7: The Coastal belt of Karnataka is expected to receive heavy rain till December 12 under the influence of Brevi cyclone due to low pressure developed in the Bay of Bengal, according to the Indian meteorological department (IMD).

Mangaluru, Dec 7: Dakshina Kannada district administration has geared up to hold elections for 220 out of the 228 gram panchayats in two phases.

Mangaluru, Dec 7: Memorial dedicated to Saxophone maestro late Kadri Gopalnath at his birthplace in Bantwal was thrown open to the public.

Mangaluru, Dec 6: Railways has decided to reintroduce Bengaluru-Mangaluru Central-Bengaluru four-days a week special express via Kunigal for a limited period.

Mangaluru, Dec 5: The Mangaluru City police have cracked the sensational pro- terror graffiti case with the arrest of two people. City police commissioner Vikash Kumar Vikash told reporters on Saturday, that two people who had written pro- terror graffiti on the wall of a building in the East police station limits and on a wall in the North police station limits have been identified as Mohammed Shariq, 22 and Mazz Muneer Ahmed, aka, Mazz, aka Muneer, 21, a third-year engineering student studying in the City and working for an online food delivery company for the past one and a half month. Both hail from Thirthahalli and are known to each other. Shariq was working as a salesperson at a cloth store owned by his father in Thirthahalli. Mazz Muneer lived in an apartment on Arya Samaj Road.

Mangaluru, Dec 5: An academician from coastal Karnataka who is currently working in United Arab Emirates, has been named among the top 2 percent scientists in the world according to the subject-wise analysis conducted by the Standford University, USA.