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GP president, bill collector arrested on charges of bribery

Nafissa, president of Peruvai Gram Panchayat. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Bill collector of Peruvai Gram Panchayat William. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Lokayukta police on Saturday arrested Nafissa, president of Peruvai Gram Panchayat in Bantwal taluk, William, bill collector, on charges of bribery. They allegedly received ₹10,000 as bribe for sanctioning borewell for…

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Dharmasthala case being politicised to damage reputation of State govt., says Dinesh Gundu Rao

Dakshina Kannada district in-charge Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao speaking to reporters in Mangaluru on Sunday | Photo Credit: H.S. Manjunath Accusing the BJP of giving communal colour and unnecessarily politicising the Dharmasthala case, Dakshina Kannada district in-charge Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Sunday that the government is confident of Special Investigation Team’s (SIT) capability…

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Mangaluru Assembly constituency to be brought under AI-based security system: Speaker of Legislative Assembly Khader

Speaker of Legislative Assembly U.T. Khader addressing reporters at a press conference in Mangaluru on Thursday. | Photo Credit: H.S. MANJUNATH Speaker of Legislative Assembly and MLA for Mangaluru U.T. Khader said here on Thursday that entire Mangaluru Assembly constituency will be brought under AI-based security system in a year. Speaking to reporters, Mr. Khader…

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HC sets aside civil court order restraining defamatory contents against Harshedra Kumar and his family

The High Court of Karnataka While setting aside a John Doe order passed by a civil court restraining even “unknown persons” from publishing defamatory contents against Harshendra Kumar D., his family members, including his brother D. Veerendra Heggade of Dharmasthala temple, and their institutions in connection with “mass burial” case, the High Court of Karnataka…

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Govt. takes up pilot study on feasibility of commercially exploiting deep-sea resources, says CMFRI director

Grinson George, director of CMFRI, during a workshop in Mangaluru on Saturday. | Photo Credit: H.S. MANJUNATH Director of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) Grinson George said here on Saturday that the government has initiated a pilot study on the feasibility of commercially exploiting deep-sea resources. The study is funded by the National Fisheries Development Board…

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