Sun, 07 Aug 2022 09:25:50
Corporators from the ruling BJP and Congress in the opposition, raised issues related to the recent flash floods, and damage caused to several houses in the city, at a monthly general council meeting of the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) on Saturday.
Following complaints from corporators, MCC commissioner Akshy Sridhar directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) officials to condu
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Sun, 07 Aug 2022 09:23:17
Heavy rain continued to pound Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts on Saturday too. The Dakshina Kannada district administration shifted 47 peopole, whose houses were found to be in danger in Sullia taluk, to relief centres.
Udupi district recorded an average of 116 mm of rainfall in the 24-hour period ending at 8 a.m. on Saturday. Shivapura Gram Panchayat recorded the maximum of 186.5 mm rainf
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Sat, 06 Aug 2022 18:37:23
Blood Helpline Karnataka (BHK) will organise four blood donation camps on August 7 in the Dakshina Kannada district in memory of 23-year-old Mohammed Fazil, who was murdered in Surathkal on July 28.
The camps will be held at Puttur, Ullal, Ammunje and Ulaibettu.
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Sat, 06 Aug 2022 18:32:50
Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury wrote to the Election Commission on Friday flagging his party’s concerns over voter ID-Aadhaar linking.
In his letter, Yechury said with all the previous electoral mis-practices with regard to Aadhaar, the lack of consultations with political parties before the start of this process is concerning.
“The lack of all due proce
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Sat, 06 Aug 2022 18:23:45
Avinash Sable broke his own national record to win a silver in the men's 3000m steeplechase while Priyanka Goswami also clinched a medal of the same hue in the women's 10,000m race walk on a productive day for India in the Commonwealth Games athletics competition here on Saturday.
Goswami also scripted history as she became the first Indian woman to win a medal in race walk with a silver in 10,
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Sat, 06 Aug 2022 18:13:08
Solid knocks from Reeza Hendricks and Heinrich Klassen and a five-wicket haul by Wayne Parnell powered an all-round South African side to a 44-run win over Ireland in the second and final T20I of the series at Bristol on Saturday.
With this victory, South Africa has clinched the series 2-0.
South Africa put up 182/6 in their 20 overs. Hendricks (42), Klassen (39) and captain David Miller (34*)
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Sat, 06 Aug 2022 18:07:04
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi were among prominent political leaders who cast their vote on Saturday in the vice-presidential election.
The voting to elect the country's 14th Vice President concluded at 5 pm in Parliament House. The counting of votes is to begin after the conclusion of voting.
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Sat, 06 Aug 2022 18:01:06
Former chief minister and Karnataka Congress leader Siddaramiah on Friday took a potshot at the Centre’s ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign saying that while the BJP was now celebrating the national flag, its ideological parent RSS was at one time bitterly opposed to the tricolour.
The ruling BJP, however, maintained that the campaign to celebrate the national flag was driven by patriotism and said o
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Sat, 06 Aug 2022 17:58:20
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is set to hold a video conference with Deputy Commissioners and other senior officials of the rain-affected districts on Saturday.
Chief Minister Bommai is under isolation after testing positive for Covid-19.
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