Mangaluru: We have heard about opposition for the cremation of COVID-19 patients in faraway places. But things turned same in Dakshina Kannada on Thursday when the district administration had to run around searching for a proper place to cremate the 75-year-old COVID-19 patient who died on Thursday. The scared people were seen opposing cremation near their […]Read More
Mangaluru: For hundreds of Migrant laborers and needy families, rice sponsored by Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) through its CSR fund is proving to be a vital help during Lockdown. Sudden imposition of lockdown had put thousands of people including migrant laborers and destitute in the district to hunger and helpless situation.MRPL through district […]Read More
Trade union and trader association leaders speaking to MCC Commissioner Mangaluru: The Central Market Traders Association (R) wants the district administration and the City Corporation to reopen the central market at Hampankatta. The team including association office bearers and trade union leaders met the Dakshina Kannada district Deputy Commissioner and City Corporation Commissioner and demanded […]Read More
Mangaluru, April 20: Don’t forget your mask while going to fill fuel for your vehicle next time as the Petrol The Karnataka State Federation of Petroleum Dealers have declared support to the “NO MASK NO FUEL” call given by the All India Petroleum Dealers Association. “As you are aware the petroleum dealers have been supporting the […]Read More
Mangaluru, April 18: Paracetamol based drugs will not be available in the medical stores without Doctor’s prescription in Dakshina Kannada district. “To stop spreading COVID-19 pandemic all the retail chemists in Dakshina Kannada district are instructed not to dispense paracetamol based drugs (both prescriptive and OTC) for symptoms like cough, cold, fever, tiredness, difficulties in […]Read More
Mangaluru, April 18: Coastal Karnataka based Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) is playing an active role in filling the Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserve Limited (ISPRL) underground crude oil caverns in Mangaluru and Padur facilities. Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG), Government of India, has mandated M/S ISPRL to work closely with Public sector […]Read More
Over 20400 tonnes of consignments have been loaded since it’s start in Lockdown period and the earnings are about Rs 7.54 crores. Indian Railways has made parcel vans available for quick transportation of essential items in small parcel sizes to supplement the supply chain during lockdown Presently these trains are being operated on 65 routes; […]Read More
Mangaluru, April 16: Karnataka Animal welfare Board member Mr. Vinay L Shetty has asked the government to help Goshalas that are serving cattle in the state. “I congratulate the government for responding to the problems that people are facing due to the Lockdown. KMF’s move to purchase milk has helped the dairy farmers,” Mr. Shetty […]Read More
Meeting chaired by Dakshina Kannada DC Mangaluru, April 13: Activities like traditional fishing and raw cashew nut sales have been given relief from Lockdown. Minister for Port and Fisheries, Mr. Kota Srinivas Poojary has said that based on the directions of the Union government and order of the Cheif Minister of Karnataka, all traditional and […]Read More
Mangaluru, April 13: As Lockdown has restricted the movement of people, two friends came out with a new idea that ended up in the police station! In a bizarre incident one minor boy (17 years), a resident of an Apartment in Balmatta who was bored at home invited his friend minor friend (17 years), a […]Read More