Hepatitis A surge puts city’s water quality under scanner | Bengaluru News

Mangaluru: The health department has intensified surveillance in Mangaluru after 15 confirmed Hepatitis A cases were detected in Bunder, Dongarakeri and Alape areas over the past month. While the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) has denied allegations of contamination in its water supply, officials are investigating the source of the outbreak.The clustering of cases in neighbouring…

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MLA raises alarm over contaminated potable water | Mangaluru News

Mangaluru: Following reports of public health complications arising from the distribution of unsafe drinking water in Bejai New Road, Battagudda, Kadri, and Chilimbi, Mangaluru City South MLA D Vedavyas Kamath voiced sharp criticism against the Congress-administered Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC).MLA Kamath said health issues were reported by several members of the public. “Local residents complained…

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More city buses introduced by KSRTC from Mangaluru Junction railway station | Mangaluru News

Mangaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), Mangaluru division, has introduced additional city bus services from Mangaluru Junction railway station (Padil) to various parts of the city.According to a statement issued by the KSRTC Mangaluru senior divisional controller, the Mangaluru-3rd Depot is now operating city transport services connecting the railway station to Kateel, Bokkapatna,…

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District min inaugrates post-matric hostel for boys in city | Mangaluru News

Hemalatha BS, deputy director, social welfare department, interacts with district minister Dinesh Gundu Rao during the inauguration of the Dr BR Ambedkar Government Post-Matric Boys’ Hostel in Mangaluru on Friday Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada district minister Dinesh Gundu Rao inaugurated the Dr BR Ambedkar Government Post-Matric Boys’ Hostel, with a capacity of 100 students near Kadri…

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