Former MLA K Raghupathi Bhat accuses BJP of adopting 'godfather culture' similar to Congress. Bhat contests MLC election independently, highlighting party's shift in candidate selection process.
Renowned Konkani writer and Konkani Writers and Artists Association (KWAA) president Ronald Sequeira, known as ‘Sikeram Surathkal’, passed away at the age of 69. His legacy includes the acclaimed work 'Garjek Podath' and profound contributions to Konkani culture. Sequeira's literary prowess and dedication to promoting Konkani heritage earned him widespread acclaim and admiration in the Konkani literary world.
Dakshina Kannada zilla panchayat CEO Dr Anandh K has made swachhata task forces mandatory at the village level to ensure cleanliness through scientific waste disposal and penalties for violators. Circulars have been issued to form task forces in villages to address public complaints about lack of cleanliness in rural areas.
A group of six youths allegedly assaulted a KSRTC bus driver, abused him with filthy language, and damaged the rear view mirror of the bus. The incident occurred at Dasakodi in Bantwal taluk. The police have registered a case under multiple IPC sections. Read more about the assault on the KSRTC driver in Mangaluru.
The multi-level car parking project in Mangaluru at Hampankatta junction has been moving at a sluggish pace with only the foundation work completed after two-and-a-half years. Delays due to medical issues and land-related problems have hindered the construction progress, potentially extending the completion timeline by 18 months.