Karnataka begins a historic online auction of 38 defunct liquor licences in Dakshina Kannada & Udupi from mid-January. A state-wide move aims for transparency and revenue boost. Details inside.
Uppinangady police arrested a 22-year-old student for stealing an ambulance near Gundya check post. The accused, allegedly inebriated, drove it to Hassan. Read the full details.
Dakshina Kannada police charge 43, including MLA Ashok Kumar Rai and ex-MLA Sanjeeva Matandoor, for illegal cockfighting. Rai defends it as an 800-year-old cultural practice. Read the full story.
Uppinangady police arrested a 22-year-old man and recovered an ambulance stolen from near Gundya check post. The accused was apprehended in Hassan. Read the full investigation details.
Dakshina Kannada BJP chief Sathish Kumpala accuses Congress govt of anti-Hindu stance after police obstruct traditional 'Koli Seve' cockfight in Puttur. Read about the brewing protest.
Dakshina Kannada's Pulse Polio campaign achieved 96.8% target, vaccinating 1.3 lakh children under five. The drive continues till Dec 24. Ensure your child is protected.
Mangaluru's Karavali Utsava 2025 is a 40-day festival featuring cultural events, sports, food fests, and music nights from Dec 21 to Jan 30. Explore the full schedule!
Karnataka's education department announces II PUC exam schedule five months in advance to increase transparency and pass rates. New reforms aim to prevent student dropouts.
Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao inaugurated Karavali Utsava 2025, stating such festivals unite people and attract investment for regional development. He announced a Rs 2 crore sanction from the CM.
The 88th All India Kannada Literary Festival, slated for Ballari, faces indefinite delay due to leadership turmoil and financial concerns. Writers protest as the event's fate hangs on a court verdict.
A severe shortage of non-teaching staff in Dakshina Kannada government schools forces teachers and students to handle cleaning duties, impacting education. Read the full report.
After MLC Ivan D'Souza raised the issue, CM Siddaramaiah announced a new vehicle for Mangaluru's Information Dept, ending a six-month struggle for journalists' transport.
Pilikula Biological Park in Mangaluru debuts two tiger cubs during the grand Karavali Utsava. Discover festival dates, adoption plans, and exciting science and cultural events lined up.
Sri Vidyadheesha Theertha Swamiji of Palimaru Mutt unveiled the Global Media's Tulunadu Panchanga Calendar 2026 in Hubballi. The calendar features 12 major temples of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi, promoting devotion and heritage.
Dakshina Kannada launches a major polio vaccination drive on Dec 21, targeting 1.4 lakh children under five. Door-to-door visits planned for those who miss it. Read details.
The lifelong work of teacher TK Anantanarayana, a Kannada dictionary with over 140,000 words, is finally published by his sons. Discover this linguistic legacy from Bengaluru.
A monumental Kannada dictionary, authored by scholar Anantanarayana between the 1930s and 1960s, was released in Bengaluru. Read about this landmark achievement for the language.
The official Kannada trailer for the movie 'Vrusshabha', starring Mohanlal, is now live. Directed by Naandda Kishore, the film features a stellar cast. Watch the video here!
Hundreds of Dakshina Kannada teachers have spent from their own pockets for two years to buy eggs for midday meals, awaiting government refunds. Read about their struggle.
The Shambhavi River bridge connecting Palimaru and Balkunje remains shut for two years, causing severe hardship. Locals demand action as authorities fail to start repairs or new construction.
Mangaluru's Karavali Utsav 2024 starts December 20, featuring cultural programs, adventure sports, and food festivals across six beaches. Discover the full schedule here.
A woman from Delhi living in Bengaluru explains the practical benefits of learning Kannada, from easier auto rides to better market deals. Watch her story and see how language bridges gaps.
Actor Pooja Gandhi appeals to Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa to revitalize Kannada-medium schools, warning of declining student numbers. She stresses mother tongue education's crucial role.
A National Lok Adalat in Mangaluru on Dec 13 aims for swift dispute resolution. Get a 50% discount on pending e-challans. Learn which cases are eligible and how to benefit.
Karnataka Maritime Board initiates public hearing for dedicated Lakshadweep jetty in Mangaluru. The project includes cargo & cruise terminals on 1.6 ha. Read the full details.
Karnataka's education department mandates strict safety protocols for school tours, including KSRTC-only transport and parental consent. Learn the new guidelines to ensure student safety.
PU colleges in Dakshina Kannada are attracting top talent with competitive entrance exams offering full tuition waivers and academic support. Discover how institutions like Alva's and Vivekananda are changing the game.
BJP leader Brijesh Chowta warns PFI's political wing SDPI poses a democratic threat via local body wins in Dakshina Kannada. Urgent action needed ahead of Karnataka elections.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah greenlights a 5-acre land grant in Dakshina Kannada to establish a new branch of Kerala's historic Sivagiri Mutt, fulfilling the mutt's request.
Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao writes to Union Minister Piyush Goyal, urging to declare rubber as an agricultural product and fix a Minimum Support Price to aid struggling farmers in Dakshina Kannada. Read the full story.