Rs 140 Crore Unclaimed in DK Banks; Rs 20 Crore Returned
Banks in Dakshina Kannada hold Rs 140 crore in unclaimed deposits. Under the 'Your Money, Your Right' drive, Rs 20 crore was returned. Learn how to claim your money via UDGAM portal.
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SDM College Ujire founding principal Prof S Prabhakar dies at 90
Renowned educationist Prof S Prabhakar, founding principal of SDM College Ujire, passed away at 90. Explore his legacy in rural education and literature.
BJP Wins Bajpe, Kinnigoli Panchayat Polls in Dakshina Kannada
BJP wins majority in Bajpe and emerges as single largest party in Kinnigoli town panchayat elections. Results declared Dec 27 after polls held on Dec 21. Full results and details inside.
Free Kannada Song Jamming Sessions Thrive in Bengaluru
Free community-led Kannada jamming sessions are captivating Bengaluru, blending Dr Rajkumar classics with modern hits. Discover how these gatherings foster local culture and connection.
38 Defunct Liquor Licences Up for E-Auction in Coastal Karnataka
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.
Hindi Literary Icon Vinod Kumar Shukla Passes Away
Eminent Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla, recipient of the 59th Jnanpith Award, passed away at AIIMS Raipur on December 23, 2025. Remembering his legacy of simplicity and magic realism in literature.
Student steals ambulance in Gundya, arrested in Hassan
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.
Congress, BJP MLAs Booked for Cockfighting in Karnataka
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.
Kashmir's Theatre Revival: Artists Unite After 20 Years
Senior Kashmiri theatre artists gathered in Srinagar for the first time in two decades to discuss the future of the Valley's rich dramatic tradition and its struggle to attract youth.
Man arrested, stolen ambulance recovered in Dakshina Kannada
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.
KDA urges Railways to include Kannada in Bengaluru exams
Kannada Development Authority urges Railways to allow Kannada in Bengaluru division recruitment exams, demands inquiry and re-conduct. Read the full story.
BJP: Congress Govt Blocks 800-Year-Old Cockfight Tradition
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.
Mangaluru Pulse Polio Drive: 1.3 Lakh Children Protected
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 40-Day Karavali Utsava 2025 Begins
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!
PU Exam Timetable Released 5 Months Early in Karnataka
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.
Karavali Utsava 2025 Inaugurated, Rs 2 Crore Sanctioned
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.
40 Years of Silent Valley: A Conservation Milestone
Celebrating 40 years of Silent Valley National Park, a pristine rainforest saved by a historic people's movement. Discover the story of its protection and its vital role in India's ecology.
Kannada Literary Festival Faces Uncertainty in Ballari
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.
Kannada TV's Golden Era: Serials That Shaped Family Rituals
Explore how Kannada television evolved from a shared family ritual to a powerful voice for the middle class, addressing social issues and shaping cultural memory. Discover its lasting impact.
80% School Support Staff Posts Vacant in DK, Teachers Clean
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.
New Vehicle Sanctioned for Mangaluru's Information Dept
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.
KDA Chief Seeks Action Against 'Anti-Kannada' Railway Officials
KDA Chairman Prof Purushotham Bilimale has urged Railway Minister V Somanna to take action against officials for linguistic negligence and implement a self-regulation mechanism. Read more.
Pilikula Park unveils tiger cubs for Karavali Utsava
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.
Tulunadu Panchanga Calendar 2026 Released in Hubballi
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.
Polio Drive in DK: 1.4 Lakh Kids Targeted on Dec 21
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.
Kannada Dictionary of Late Teacher Published After 40 Years
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.
Historic Kannada Dictionary Released in 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.
Vrusshabha Official Kannada Trailer Out Now
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!
DK Teachers Await Egg Refunds for Midday Meals for 2 Years
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.
Bridge closure for 2 years cripples DK-Udupi border villages
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.
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