Coastal Districts

Mangaluru, Feb 28: Minister of State for Primary & Secondary Education Suresh Kumar said here on Sunday that the academic year 2020-21 was a very challenging as the COVID-19 has disrupted the whole education system and still it is uncertain when the schools will reopen and life becomes normal.

Udupi, Feb 28: A 45-year-old man was killed on the spot when a speeding car knocked down his motorbike at Sastana, Kota in Udupi district today.

Mangaluru, Feb 28: K C Narayana Gowda, Minister for Youth Empowerment and Sports, Planning, Programme Monitoring Statistics Department, laid foundations for 20 works worth Rs 2 crore, initiated under the Coastal Development Authority, on Friday.

Mangaluru, Feb 27: Minister for Youth Empowerment and Sports Minister K C Narayana Gowda said that a hi-tech fish park will be set up in Mangaluru for the production of fish products.

Mangaluru, Feb 27: The Vishwa Konkani Awards 2020 presentation ceremony was held at the World Konkani Centre at Shaktinagar on Saturday.

Udupi, Feb 27: A team of eight youths from Hejamadi in Karnataka’s Udupi district have created a history by building the lightest micro seaplane in India for the first time.

Udupi, Feb 26: Udupi Deputy Commissioner G Jagadeesha has said that the ChildLine Helpline Number 1098 should be prominently displayed in all private school buses in view of the safety of the children.

Kozhikode, Feb 26: A large haul of explosives - more than 100 gelatin sticks and 350 detonators - were seized from a train passenger in Kerala at the Kozhikode Railway Station, officials said.

Moodbidri, Feb 26: Mere sloganeering, political benefits, and hero-worshipping were the highlights of the Union Budget 2020-21, opined renowned economist, retired professor Dr. G.V. Joshi.

Mangaluru, Feb 25: Hundreds of Beedi workers and contractors staged a protest in front of the Mini Vidhana Saudha against the proposed amendments to the Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA), here on Thursday.