Mangaluru: Mangaluru Diocese Bishop Rev Peter Paul Saldanha has written a letter to the parish priests, asking them to arrange the pealing of the bells in all the churches and chapels at 5 pm on Sunday. “A great number of medical, nursing and paramedical personnel are offering their precious service to protect the people from […]Read More
In the wake of Hon’ble Prime Minister’s appeal for a ‘Janata Curfew’ on Sunday amid the novel coronavirus crisis, Train services will be regulated on March 22. All passenger train services originating between midnight of March 21 and 22 to 10 pm of March 22 will not run. However, the train services that are already […]Read More
We are celebrating World Forest Day today and World Water Day tomorrow… But I feel forest and water conservation should not be limited only for these two days. The need is to observe them throughout the year. To conserve water, the rainforest (Shola forest), the source of the rivers in the Western Ghats, should be […]Read More
An appealing cartoon on ‘Janata Curfew,’ by famous cartoonist Mr Shailesh Ujire Read More
Health Department officials conducting thermal screening of all the teachers and officials who attended a meeting at DC’s office in Karwar Karwar: Given the COVID-19 situation in the country, Uttara Kannada district, the Deputy Commissioner has issued an order permitting the public to visit government offices only for emergency works. The officials have noted that […]Read More
Mangaluru: As per the Guidelines from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, universal screening is performed for all the passengers arriving via International flights at Mangaluru International Airport. All precautions and guidelines from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare are being adhered to by the Airport. A press statement from the airport stated […]Read More
Mangaluru: Directorate of Revenue Intelligence officials intercepted two persons at Mangalore Central Railway Station and recovered 5.6Kgs of gold bars in crude form on March 11. The two are identified as Syed Mohammed and Ashoka K S. The operation was conducted based on specific information about a network of operators who were bringing smuggled gold […]Read More
Surveillance at Checkposts Screening at Gokarna Cluster Containment Program at Gokarna Cluster Containment Program at Gokarna Karwar: It is probably one of the few districts that have taken a strong proactive measures to control COVID-19. Since the day the COVID-19 was detected in Karnataka, the Uttara Kannada district administration has taken various initiatives to ensure […]Read More
Minister B Sriramulu at Government Wenlock Hospital in Mangaluru Mangaluru: The coastal city of Mangaluru is all set to get a virology lab shortly.During a meeting held in Mangaluru to review the preparedness to combat COVID-19, Minister of Health and Family Welfare B Sriramulu said that the Chief Minister has given his nod for setting […]Read More
Mangaluru: To boost the Coast Guard’s (CG) surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities on the country’s west coast in Karnataka State, CG Dornier 761 was made to undertake operational sorties for surveillance of coast of Karnataka and seawards up to 200 nautical miles from March 13 to 16.A press statement by the Coast Guard District Karnataka stated […]Read More