Mangaluru: A district-level grievance meeting for SC/ST representatives at Praja Soudha in Padil on Thursday was postponed after Dalit leaders objected to the absence of Dakshina Kannada deputy commissioner Darshan HV.The meeting, held after a gap of nearly 18 months, had been scheduled nine days in advance. District minister UT Khader and the deputy commissioner…
Mangaluru: Deputy commissioner Darshan HV has directed officials to intensify the registration of students and youth under the MY Bharat initiative of the Union ministry of youth affairs and sports.Chairing the MY Bharat Advisory Committee meeting at the deputy commissioner’s office on Tuesday, he said that 42,778 individuals and 156 youth clubs have been registered…
Street vendors, who were evicted by the Mangaluru City Corporation, meet DC Darshan HV in Mangaluru Friday Mangaluru: Street vendors evicted by the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) during a recent drive, including those from Sunday Bazaar, met deputy commissioner Darshan HV Friday seeking rehabilitation.They urged the DC to protect their livelihood and provide alternative arrangements….
Mangaluru City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy administers an anti-drug pledge on the occasion of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking at Kudmul Ranga Rao Town Hall, in Mangaluru on Thursday Mangaluru: The fight against drugs cannot succeed through policing alone, and will continue as long as sections of society resist efforts to curb…
Mangaluru: Deputy commissioner Darshan HV has directed officials to treat cases of missing children with utmost seriousness and ensure prompt action without delay. Chairing the District Child Welfare and Protection Committee meeting held at the DC’s office on Monday, he said in the past one year, 86 cases of missing children have been registered in…
Mangaluru: Ahead of the southwest monsoon’s expected onset in Kerala on June 4, Dakshina Kannada district administration has intensified preparedness, sanctioning repairs to 91 school buildings and 137 anganwadi centres under the District Disaster Management Authority.Deputy commissioner Darshan HV said Rs 2.5 crore has been released for anganwadi centres and Rs 1.5 crore for school…
Mangaluru: Residents of Jokatte, Kalavaru, and Kenjaru, who were allegedly affected by pollution from the coke and sulfur plant of the MRPL, ended their day-and-night protest after eight days, following a decision made in a high-level meeting at the deputy commissioner’s office. Dakshina Kannada district administration has decided to complete land acquisition process for the…
File pic of Pandeshwar railway level crossing in Mangaluru Mangaluru: The Southern Railway, which approved the development of the Pandeshwar level crossing road into a 4-lane road, is mulling over constructing a road over bridge (ROB) at the location.The level crossing in the city has been causing inconvenience to thousands of commuters as it remains…
A consultation meeting led by MLC Ivan D’Souza regarding the establishment of a mobile bench of the high court held in Mangaluru Mangaluru: A consultation meeting was held on Friday with organistions led by MLC Ivan D’Souza regarding the establishment of circuit bench of the high court in Mangaluru. For many years, there has been…
