Veteran artist B Dayananda teaches free charcoal painting classes at Sandpit Bengre Govt Higher Primary School and sells student artwork to raise funds for essential amenities like inverters.
Mangaluru police arrest a Ugandan national for supplying narcotics. The accused was found with MDMA and other drugs. Read the full investigation details.
A migrant labourer, Girija Ansari, was assaulted in Mangaluru on suspicion of being Bangladeshi. The victim has worked in the city for over a decade. Police investigation is ongoing.
With just 10 days left, VTU's new portal delays approvals for free internships, while fee-charging firms get quick nods. Thousands of students face uncertainty. Read the full story.
Kadri Park in Mangaluru became a canvas of creativity at Kala Parba, part of Karavali Utsava. Over 127 stalls featured diverse art from portraits to sculptures, highlighting local and regional talent. Explore the vibrant artistic energy!
Ramakrishna Mission's Swacch Mangaluru Abhiyan led a major beach cleaning shramadan at Someshwara Beach. Volunteers removed plastic waste to protect the coastal environment. Join the movement!
The Kala Parba festival in Mangaluru concluded successfully, featuring 50+ artists across music, dance, and visual arts. Discover the cultural highlights and community impact.
Govt first grade colleges in Mangaluru division launch workshops & outreach to attract students. Focus on colleges with under 75% admissions. Officials also call for academic calendar reform.
TiECon Mangaluru 2026, on National Startup Day, will gather 500+ delegates to showcase coastal Karnataka's startup potential. Discover 30 high-growth startups and the vision for 4000 startups by 2034.
The 8th Mangaluru Lit Fest kicks off on Jan 10, 2026, celebrating the 'Idea of Bharat' and honoring novelist SL Bhyrappa with a dedicated session. Discover the literary highlights.
Rail users in Mangaluru oppose Kerala's request for a Kannur-Bengaluru Vande Bharat, demanding a dedicated premium train from the 'Silicon Beach' to ensure better timings and seat availability. Read more.
The Mangaluru Lit Fest 2026 Award will be presented to Rajya Sabha MP & historian Meenakshi Jain. The 8th edition, promoting the 'Idea of Bharat', starts Saturday with 70+ speakers. Read more.
Sullia Govt Junior College to construct a new 12,000 sqft building funded by alumnus Dr KV Chidananda. The Rs 1.5 crore project aims to boost infrastructure and quality education for over 1,300 students.
The 12th Hakki Habba bird festival begins in Mangaluru on January 9, 2025. Join conservationists for bird walks, workshops, and cultural events celebrating avian diversity. #BirdFestival #Mangaluru
The Allcargo Mangaluru Beach Festival returns to Tannirbhavi Beach from Jan 9-11. Featuring triathlon, marathon, science expo, and cultural shows. Join 5000+ participants!
Mangaluru's Kala Parba art exhibition features over 120 artists, aged 8 to 80, presenting 5,000 artworks. Discover the vibrant cultural event from January 2026.
Electrification of the scenic Sakleshpur–Subramanya ghats section paves the way for smoother Bengaluru-Mangaluru rail travel. A Vande Bharat Express is now under serious consideration. Read more about this engineering feat.
A 61-year-old retired MIT Manipal employee was duped of Rs 30 lakh in an elaborate online trading scam. Mangaluru police are investigating the cyber fraud. Learn how to protect yourself from such investment scams.
Mangaluru's Kadri Park is set to bloom with a spectacular flower show starting January 23. The main attraction will be artistic creations made entirely from flowers. Don't miss it!
Gousiya, a student who quit college during the 2022 hijab controversy, has now completed her PG in medical physics with over 8 CGPA. Read her inspiring journey of resilience and academic triumph.
India's school education undergoes a multi-faceted transformation in 2025 with a new 5+3+3+4 structure, two board exams, and a push for skills. Explore the key changes and challenges.
Mangaluru gears up for a vibrant Fruit & Flower Show at Kadri Park from Jan 23-26. See 15,000 blooms, honey exhibits, and more. Entry fee Rs 30 for adults.
Educationists in Dakshina Kannada demand Karnataka celebrate Savitribai Phule's birth anniversary as Teachers' Day, honoring her legacy as India's first female teacher and social reformer.
The Mangaluru community rallied to raise Rs 48.5 lakh in just three days for Anitha D'Souza's critical medical care. Read this inspiring story of compassion and support.
Dakshina Kannada's pre-university education department takes action against private colleges for not conducting mandatory preparatory exams from Jan 2. Details on the crackdown and official response.
Mangaluru faces drinking water shortages in multiple wards before peak summer. MLA Vedavyas Kamath alleges administrative failure and demands MCC officials resolve the crisis within a week. Read more.
Mangaluru City Corporation starts a detailed ward-wise property survey to identify all holdings and improve tax revenue. The drive aims to bring clarity to nearly 90,000 pending properties.
Mangaluru police's festive crackdown nets 52 drug consumers, including 25 students, and arrests 3 peddlers. Commissioner Reddy vows to safeguard youth and ensure drug-free celebrations. Read more.
Mangaluru City Corporation may extend the deadline to clear 6.5 lakh tonnes of legacy waste at Pachanady. The Rs 56 crore biomining project, delayed by rains and initial issues, aims to resolve a crisis stemming from a 2019 garbage slide tragedy. Read mor
31 Koraga tribal families in Mangaluru's Madyapadavu, promised 5-cent sites in 1986, hold title deeds for only 1.3 cents, blocking home repairs. Activists warn of protest if issue unresolved in 2 months.