Mangaluru–Udupi

NITK Surathkal Researchers Develop Biochar System to Clean Soil and Water

Mangaluru: In a significant advancement for sustainable agriculture and environmental protection, researchers at National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) Surathkal have developed an innovative biochar–microbe system that can remove toxic…

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Security Cover Expanded at Mangaluru Airport with New Outpost

Mangaluru: A dedicated police outpost was inaugurated on Wednesday at Mangaluru International Airport, aimed at reinforcing landside security and improving operational coordination at the airport premises. Strategically located adjacent to…

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Dr Thumbay Moideen, Zakariya Jokatte Featured in Entrepreneur Middle East’s ‘The 100 NRIs’ List

Dr. Thumbay Moideen, Founder of Thumbay Group, and Zakariya Jokatte, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of AL MUZAIN Gulf Saudi Contracting Company, have been featured in this year’s prestigious “The…

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Srinivas Group of Institutions Founder Dr CA A Raghavendra Rao Passes Away at 88

Mangaluru, Feb 18: Dr CA A Raghavendra Rao, noted educationist, chartered accountant and founder of the Srinivas Group of Colleges, passed away on February 17 at the age of 88,…

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Mangaluru | Arogya Bhavan Plan Dropped; Health Dept to Shift to Praja Soudha’s 3rd Floor

Mangaluru: The state government has shelved its earlier proposal to construct a standalone Arogya Bhavan in Dakshina Kannada and instead decided to house the district health department within the existing…

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Ramadan 2026: Coastal Karnataka to Begin Fasting on Feb 19

Mangaluru, Feb 17: The sacred month of Ramadan is set to commence on Thursday, February 19, following the non-sighting of the crescent moon on Tuesday evening. Religious authorities across the…

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NRI’s Forearm Saved by Mangaluru Hospital After Dubai Acid Spill

Mangaluru, Feb 17: Doctors at Father Muller Medical College Hospital successfully restored the forearm of a 58-year-old NRI who suffered serious chemical burns in an accident at his workplace in…

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Mangaluru Airport Expands Network; More Gulf, Domestic Flights Added

Mangaluru: Flight connectivity from Mangaluru International Airport is set to improve significantly from March, with airlines adding new frequencies on both domestic and international sectors. The expanded schedule is expected…

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MP Seeks Marine Finfish Hatchery in Mangaluru to Boost Cage Farming, Cut Seed Dependence

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada Member of Parliament Brijesh Chowta has appealed to the Union government to set up a marine finfish hatchery in the coastal district, citing an urgent need to…

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