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Rovena said success depends on overcoming obstacles with interest, dedication, and courage to face fear and challenges. Udupi Success in life can be achieved through sustained interest, dedication, and courage, said Rovena while addressing students at an event held in Udup
Puttur A 15-year-old boy, Shaheer, died in a tragic incident after allegedly coming into contact with a live electric wire at Gadiyara in Puttur on Saturday. He was originally from Kodaje near Neralakatte and had been staying at his grandfather’s house in Gadiyara during schoo
Udupi Fr John Alwyn Dias has been appointed provincial minister of St Fidelis Province, North India, by the Capuchin general minister in Rome, effective May 1. He brings extensive pastoral and academic experience, having previously led the Holy Trinity Province of Karnataka-Go
Mangaluru EDU Connect Expo 2026 will be held on April 27 and 28 at Father Muller Convention Center, Pumpwell Circle, Mangaluru, from 10 am to 5 pm. The education fair aims to help students and parents choose the right academic paths after SSLC, PUC, and graduation. Organised b
Mangaluru The inaugural Nitte Vinaya Hegde Oration will be held on April 28 at the K S Hegde Auditorium in Deralakatte, Mangaluru, under Nitte University. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will deliver the keynote address on “Viksit Bharat – Vision for 2047,” focusing on Ind
Hanagal Efforts are being made to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply to agricultural pump sets during the summer season in Hanagal taluk. MLA Srinivas Mane has asked HESCOM officials to replace burnt transformers with new ones so that farmers do not face difficulties. He
BELAGAVI Basava Mahanta Mahaswamiji of Sirsangi Mahalingeshwara Mutt expressed disappointment over the reported defeat of the women’s reservation proposal in Parliament, calling it an unfortunate development. He said that Lord Basavanna had set a global example centuries ago b
Vijayanagar The district is facing rising heat every day, with temperatures touching record highs. To protect people from heat-related illness, the health department has started special heat stroke treatment centres across Vijayanagar district. According to officials, a tot
Koppal Shahpur village in Koppal taluk is getting ready for a three-day religious festival beginning April 27 for installing idols of Goddess Sri Durgaparameshwari, Lord Ganesh, and Lord Nandi. The celebrations will continue from April 27 to 29 with several rituals and prayers
Kushtagi Leaders of the Mahila Congress staged a protest rally in Kushtagi demanding immediate implementation of the Women’s Reservation Bill, accusing the central government of delaying it for political reasons. District Mahila Congress President Jyoti M. Gondabaal led the ra
Karwar In a unique initiative to promote youth participation in democracy, Maibharat Kendra organised a model youth village meeting in Uttara Kannada district. The programme was held at the Government First Grade College seminar hall in Poojagere village of Shetgeri Gram Panch
The silent march was for supporting Vinay Kulkarni amid murder case controversy, demanding fair judicial process Dharwad Dharwad witnessed a large silent march on Saturday in support of former minister Vinay Kulkarni (VK), with his supporters alleging a political conspiracy
Mineral Monitoring Drive Sandur The district administration in Ballari has started a strong drive to stop illegal iron ore smuggling from mining areas. It has planned to improve nine joint mineral check posts under the Mines and Geology Department. The decisions were taken
Jarkiholi called internal reservation a historic decision, defending it against BJP criticism and affirming Congress commitment to social justice and equality. BELAGAVI Public Works Department Minister Satish Jarkiholi said that the government’s announcement of internal res
Bommai highlighted Karnataka’s early women’s reservation in local bodies and credited the 73rd Amendment for empowerment HAVERI MP Basavaraj Bommai alleged that there is a political conspiracy behind the handling of women’s reservation and delimitation of constituencies, an
HAVERI A free eye check-up and surgery camp was organised at Hukkeri Math in Haveri city with the joint efforts of several organisations, including Kanchikamakoti Medical Trust, Shankara Eye Hospital Shivamogga, Lions Club Haveri, District Blindness Prevention Institute, District
BELAGAVI Athani police have busted an alleged prostitution racket operating in Balligeri village of Athani taluk in Belagavi district. Two accused, identified as Sardar Kamble and Praveen, along with a lodge owner, were arrested during the operation. Police said the action wa
DHARWAD A 29-year-old undertrial prisoner was found dead inside Dharwad Central Jail on Saturday, in an apparent case of suicide. The deceased, identified as Mahantesh Kumbara from Nargund in Gadag district, was in judicial custody in a POCSO case and had recently been shifted
