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Gadag marked Panchayat Raj Day, stressing decentralised governance, stronger Gram Sabhas, and timely Panchayat elections for rural development Gadag Rashtriya Panchayat Raj Day was celebrated in Gadag under the joint arrangement of the district administration and Zilla Panc
HAVERI HESCOM has announced a scheduled power outage in several parts of Haveri district on April 26 due to maintenance work at the Shigaon 30/11 KV power distribution station. Officials said electricity supply will be affected from 10 am to 5 pm in areas including Basavanahal
CHITRADURGA Police in Chitradurga have issued a notice seeking information about the legal heir of a deceased youth identified as Devaraj, son of Halappa, who was admitted to the district hospital due to severe illness and later died on August 20 at 7.15 am. Officials said the
KARWAR National Panchayat Raj Day was celebrated at the Uttara Kannada Zilla Panchayat office hall on Friday. Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Dr. Dileesh Shasi inaugurated the programme by planting saplings. The event recognised outstanding performances of panchayat in
Napoklu A hockey training camp organised by the Ballamavati Nalnadu Hockey Club at the Netaji High School playground in Ballamavati was inaugurated by senior Kodagu hockey player and Wanderers Club coach Koter Naniyappa. Speaking on the occasion, Naniyappa said students sho
Shivamogga In a tragic incident, a 9-year-old girl died after a rope used for a swing tightened around her neck while she was playing, police said. The incident occurred in Vidyanagar, Shivamogga, about three days ago but came to light later. The deceased has been identifie
Kundapur Police have successfully cracked a temple donation box theft case reported at the Umamaheshwara Temple in Ajri village of Kundapur taluk, arresting two accused and recovering stolen property worth approximately 1.5 lakh. According to the complaint, an unidentified
Mangaluru The Nitte Institute of Communication under Nitte (Deemed to be University) will host an international Media Conclave 2026 on April 28 and 29 at its Paneer campus in Mangaluru, focusing on the theme “From Propaganda to Peace: Rethinking Media Responsibility in Global
Shivamogga Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is the biggest revolution of the modern world and is being adopted across almost all sectors, including education, said Karnataka State Government Employees’ Association State President C.S. Shadakshari. He urged teacher train
Lucky Eleven League Siddapura The Lucky Eleven Premier League-2 sports festival organised by the fourth ward of Nelyahudikeri near Siddapura was inaugurated with the unveiling of the trophy by dignitaries. Speaking at the event, BJP district general secretary and SNDP Ko
Tulu film Devdas Na Leela released in Mangaluru with grand celebrations, drawing strong audience response and support. Mangaluru The much-awaited Tulu film “Devdas Na Leela” was released with grand celebrations on April 24 at Bharath Cinemas, drawing a large crowd of cinem
Leaders at Kadur Bhagiratha Maharshi Jayanti urged the Uppara community to prioritise education for empowerment, unity, and long-term social development. Kadur Leaders at the Bhagiratha Maharshi Jayanti programme held at the taluk panchayat office in Kadur urged the Uppara
Mangaluru will start water rationing from May 1 amid rising demand, ensuring regulated supply across all wards. Mangaluru Mangaluru will implement water rationing from May 1 to manage rising summer demand and ensure equitable distribution across the city, according to offic
Mangaluru Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to visit Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts on April 27 and 28. She will arrive at Mangaluru International Airport at 7.15 pm on April 27 and travel to Kollur for an overnight stay. On April 28, she will visit
Beltangady An incident of vandalism was reported at the Sri Panchalingeshwara temple in Balanja village, Beltangady, where a man identified as Ajay allegedly damaged temple property and desecrated the idol of the deity. According to reports, he first created a disturbance near
Mangaluru Dakshina Kannada has reported a sharp 120% rise in heart attack cases over the past year, according to district health data comparing two reporting periods. Total cardiac emergencies increased from 3,278 in Period 1 (April 2024–March 2025) to 7,212 in Period 2 (April
Udupi Minister of Women and Child Development Lakshmi Hebbalkar congratulated Udupi district for securing second place in Karnataka SSLC results with a 98.18% pass rate. She said the coastal district has consistently shown strong academic performance and attracts students from
Raichur Police have arrested accused persons involved in a case of cheating people by promising online loans, according to officials. The accused allegedly targeted individuals by advertising easy loan approvals through online platforms and mobile applications. Victims were
