Reviving a folk instrument: This Mangalurean is teaching youth to play the ghumat
Joel Pereira, one of the last known players of the instrument, is training students of a local college to play the Konkani folk instrument
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This septuagenarian ‘Green-Revolutionary’ leads way with sustainable model farming
At 73-years of age, Mahalinga Naik breaks into a smile, when residents of Amai village
Mangaluru doctors are raising awareness on cancer through a ‘Yakshagana’ play
On February 3, the eve of World Cancer Day, these doctors will come together for ‘Arbudasura Garvabhanga’, or ‘taming the cancer demon’.
Why Mangalore citizens feel that the #10yearchallenge was made for them!
Last year some residents even held a mock ‘birthday party’ of the flyover, along with birthday pops, complete with songs, cakes and celebration just to draw the attention of the authorities.
Endless ordeal of Abdul Basheer | ‘No land’s man’ now languishes in Mangaluru rehab
While some suspect Abdul Basheer to be a Pakistani, others give him a benefit of doubt that he maybe a Saudi National.
The story of Mangaluru’s iconic ‘Omelette Bhandary’, who will shut shop after 51 years
Bhandary, who has not shut his shop save one time when he went to Haridwar, now wants to call it quits after 51 years, and travel the country with his wife
Global market ‘all open’ for greeting cards from this differently-abled unit in Mangaluru
For over five-decades now, the differently-abled trainees at the rehabilitation unit of Fr. Muller Medical
Final chapter: Struggling 36-year-old private library in Mangaluru to close after Dec 31
The Standard Library, home to more than 17,000 books, is slated to close due to dwindling readership and soaring maintenance costs.
Hate message against Poojary over Babri issue: Top cop assures action if complaint is filed
After a voice message asking the encounter of senior Congress leader Janardhana Poojary went viral,
Meet Tauseef Ahmed, the Mangalurean recently awarded for rescuing over 8000 animals
Tauseef is one of the youngest recipients of the ‘Best Street Care and Rescue’ award
Won over by Mangalurean seafood, Karnataka minister gifts chef Rs 25k, trip to Mecca
The 48-year-old chef, Haneef Mohammed, distributed Rs 21,000 out of the tip to the employees
Mangaluru gets a glimpse of old Mysuru in ‘Bombe Habba’
Over 130 enthusiastic Mysurean families in the region have managed to put-up a show of
All-girl tiger dance troupe to take to Udupi’s streets on Janmashtami
The girls will contribute all proceeds they get from the pili vesha for the education
Youngsters start online campaign for all-weather roads between Mangaluru-Bengaluru
At the onset of the Kodagu floods and landslides, some like minded individuals highlighted the
To highlight women candidates standing for elections, SDPI uses pics of male members
The campaign material was for the Ullal City Municipal Council elections. Following outrage, the pamphlet
To document state of roads, this Mangaluru duo in their 50s will drive 16,000 km
Covering 20 states, the duo plans to prepare a comprehensive report that will serve as
Recollections and recriminations of a precious generation
It was the league of extraordinary gentlemen, women and children who lived no ordinary lives;
Holiday for schools, colleges in K’taka’s Dakshina Kannada as IMD predicts more rains
The average rainfall in the Dakshina Kannada district was reported to be 76.2 mm and
Mob assaults Mangaluru man for allegedly stalking minors
No official police complaint has been filed either by the minors’ parents or by the
Pregnant woman rescued by boat in Udupi as rains lash coastal districts
The rainfall in Dakshina Kannada is 49 per cent higher this year compared to the
Back to the roots: This Mangaluru school has made agriculture a compulsory subject
The school has introduced ‘Agriculture Science’ as a mandatory subject for students from 5th to
This Mangaluru man’s ‘Hulivesha’ helmet promotes local art form and road safety too
The 22-year-old has been sporting an ISI-marked retrofitted helmet done up like a tiger mask
Vedavyas Kamath hits out at HDK for ‘ignoring’ Dakshina Kannada in budget
Mangaluru City South MLA Vedavyas Kamath is of the opinion that there are no schemes
‘We must overcome trust-deficit and religious issues’ | interview with MLA Dr Bharath Shetty
Mangaluru City North constituency MLA Dr Y Bharath Shetty feels that police should be given
St Agnes College firm on dress code, says a few students were ‘instigated’ by CFI
Students were instigated by a whatsapp group ‘Justice for scarf and Namaz’ to retaliate against
Bridge collapse on Mangaluru’s Phalguni river: Locals blame illegal mining
The bridge collapse happened on Monday after one of the seven pillars of the bridge
Meet Sammilan Shetty, the butterfly-man of India
Sammilan Shetty’s Butterfly Park was honoured by the World Book of Records on June 22
Neglected, isolated and abused: Mangaluru worst city for elders
“In search for greener pastures, the youngsters are moving abroad, especially to Canada and Gulf
Mangaluru: 10-year-old girl spins yarn about brother’s ‘abduction’, sends police into tizzy
The girl fearing rebuke of her mother told her that he was kidnapped by an
As rains lash Dakshina Kannada, good Samaritans open their homes out to those in need
As torrential rains throw life out of gear in the coastal districts of Karnataka, several
Heavy rains inundate Mangaluru: Two dead, extensive damage reported
Life in this coastal district came to a halt, as the early monsoon hit Dakshina
100th birthday of Gladys D’Souza turns tragic as daughter dies during celebration
In a tragic twist of fate, a woman who was celebrating her mother’s 100th birthday
As ministers act pricey, M’luru govt hospital skips launch event and starts work
With rains, elections approaching, fearing they won’t be able to start services, the staff at
Curtain Raiser: Can Rahul Gandhi’s visit resolve issues that plague DK Congress?
The coastal district that has also given the party several national leaders such as Oscar
Where fear is a business model: What’s changed 9 years after the Mangaluru Pub Attack?
The Bajrang Dal convenor Sharan Pumpwell runs a successful company providing security for malls that
9 years later, all 30 accused in Mangaluru pub attack acquitted for lack of evidence
The attack was caught on camera, despite which not one single person was convicted. For
Between painful death and passive euthanasia, palliative care is an option, says hospice
In the face of the Supreme Court verdict allowing passive euthanasia, Dr Lavina says palliative
Mangaluru: Opposed to this misplaced, misguided, often vicious opposition to dubbing – Belawadi
Lashing out on the censorship of films by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC),
Meet the Mangaluru woman who has over 300 stamps featuring Indian women
In Jane’s ‘Women of India’ stamp collection, one can find Neerja Bhanot, Karnataka’s Kittur Rani
Mangaluru mayoral elections: Will community card play a role this time?
As of now, the aspirants for the mayor’s post have already started to convince senior
Mangaluru: In exemplary gesture, over 150 St Aloysius students clean Gurudwara premises
In a gesture of interfaith solidarity, about 154 students from different religious background offered a
Ground report: The origins of Naveen Kumar, the weakest link in Gauri Lankesh murder
Who is Naveen Kumar, the man who has emerged as the weakest link in the
The women that make Mangaluru proud
Mangaluru women are known for their charm, grace and strength and having won laurels in
Good news for stargazers, India’s first virtual 3D planetarium comes up in Mangaluru
Along with active stereo 3D glasses, the audience will be able to gain a realistic
Shot in the arm for Tulu: 63 pc hike in SSLC students opting for the language this year
Tulu is now being taught in 35 schools in the Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts
This Mangaluru dargah dedicated to a woman stands for true spirit of communal harmony
“This is probably one dargah where non-Muslims devotees outnumber their Muslim counterparts, both when it
Mangalore fuming over 202 trees felled for new government complex
Even as environmentalists cry foul over the reclamation of forest land, over a 100 species
Co-pilot on SpiceJet flight from Mangaluru to Dubai found drunk before take-off
In a close call for about 180 fliers on a Mangaluru to Dubai SpiceJet flight on
K’taka journo booked for inflammatory message on WhatsApp, claims it was a ‘forward’
“Especially since being in the media, the photo-journalist knows how communally sensitive the environment is
Their tactics won’t work’: 20-yr-old takes on Hindu groups for circulating her pics
The right wing vigilantes in Dakshina Kannada are keeping busy, and their latest targets are