Mangaluru–Udupi

Blue Revolution: Mangaluru’s ₹270-Crore Water Metro Set to Redefine Coastal Commute

The dream of a “Kochi-style” commute in Karnataka is rapidly nearing reality as the Mangaluru Water Metro Project (MWMP) has moved from a conceptual stage to an active budget priority,…

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₹1,162 Crore Dues in Dakshina Kannada: Contractors Warn of Statewide Protest on March 5

Mangaluru: Contractors in Dakshina Kannada have alleged that the Karnataka government has failed to clear pending bills amounting to ₹1,162.3 crore in the district alone, triggering sharp criticism and a…

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Roshan Francis Martis: A Life Tuned to Riyaz, Reverence and the Guru–Shishya Parampara

Mangaluru: In an age driven by instant fame and digital applause, Roshan Francis Martis represents a rarer tradition — that of quiet mastery, lifelong riyaz, and selfless transmission of knowledge.…

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Dead Fish, Foul Stench in Phalguni River Spark Alarm Near Kuloor

Mangaluru: The sight of dead fish surfacing in a stream flowing into the Phalguni (Gurupura) River near Rayikatte in Kuloor has triggered serious concern among residents, as the water has…

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Nature’s Spiral: Mini-Whirlwind Sparks Panic and Curiosity in Kundapur

Udupi: Residents of Nada village in Kundapur experienced a moment of high drama on Wednesday afternoon as a sudden, powerful whirlwind swept through the grounds adjacent to the Primary Health…

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Cough, Fever on the Rise in Dakshina Kannada; Officials Rule Out Major Health Threat

Mangaluru: With hospitals and clinics across Dakshina Kannada reporting a rise in cases of fever and cough, the district health department has intensified disease surveillance and monitoring. While most cases…

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Submit Comprehensive Proposal: Centre’s Response to Airport Plan at Udupi’s Yermal

Udupi, Feb 10: The proposal to establish an airport near Yermal in Padubidri has received a cautious but positive response from the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation, with the Centre…

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Empowered to Defend: Rani Lakshmibai Scheme Trains 10,000 Girls in Dakshina Kannada

Mangaluru: Close to 10,000 girls studying in government high schools across Dakshina Kannada district have been trained in self-defence through a structured karate programme implemented this academic year under the…

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₹186 Crore Sanctioned for Underground Power Network in Ullal

Mangaluru, Feb 7: The Karnataka government has sanctioned ₹186 crore for implementing an underground electricity distribution system across Ullal city limits, Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker and Mangaluru MLA U T…

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