Calangute: The Calangute panchayat on Sunday held a special gram sabha to discuss a proposal to carry out a scientific study of the carrying capacity of the village.After repeated demands from the locals, sarpanch Joseph Sequeira said the panchayat had invited The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), a New Delhi-based organisation, to give a proposal…
Locals protest against proposed commercial development at Padi Sri Igguthappa temple in Madikeri Madikeri: Villagers and various organisations on Saturday opposed commercial activities in Malma, where the Padi Sri Igguthappa temple is located.At a meeting held at the foothills of Malma, residents warned that they would launch a padayatra from Malma Hill to Madikeri if…
Ballari: All govt, aided and private schools, PU colleges, degree colleges and universities in Ballari district have been directed to mandatorily conduct SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) activities through Electoral Literacy Clubs (ELCs).District SVEEP Committee chairperson and zilla panchayat CEO Mohammad Haris Sumeer issued the directions at a meeting held here on Thursday.He…
