Udupi: A worker was found dead inside an anganwadi centre in Byndoor of Udupi district on Wednesday. The deceased is Ashwini, 29. A resident of Nagoor village in Byndoor, she had been working as an anganwadi assistant at the Nempu Anganwadi Centre for the past three years.According to the complaint filed by her aunt, Jyothi,44,…
Udupi: Police booked 203 cases and collected fines amounting to Rs 71,000 during a district-wide special drive to inspect vehicles transporting schoolchildren on Tuesday. A total 483 vehicles were checked, with most violations relating to overcrowding and drivers not wearing uniforms.According to a press release, the special drive was launched across all police station limits…
Bengaluru: In order to curb unauthorised parking on highways, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) identified 20 critical locations in Karnataka. These black spots were detected based on constant parking violations over a period of time.The detection is part of a nationwide process in which 595 locations were identified. In Karnataka, four of these black…
Udupi: In a crackdown on crime and rowdy elements in Udupi, the superintendent of police and the special executive magistrate have issued externment orders against three repeat offenders. The orders were issued against Mohammed Danish Madani, 23, and Karani Muhsin, 44, under Kundapura Rural police station limits, and Ilyas, 36, under Shirva police station limits…
Udupi:Udupi police arrested a 19-year-old man for possessing MDMA and allegedly selling it to college students and the public.The accused, Syed Mohammed Mehraj, a resident of Brahmavar, was apprehended in a public place in Malpe, Kodavoor village. He was allegedly supplying the banned substance to students and the public in Kaup, Brahmavar, Udupi and Manipal.Police…
TIMES NEWS NETWORKMangaluru: Puttige village in Moodubidire taluk of Dakshina Kannada and Kotathattu village in Brahmavar taluk of Udupi district have been selected as Model Solar Villages under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.To select a model solar village for the central govt’s ambitious scheme in Dakshina Kannada, a district-level committee initially shortlisted…
Udupi DC Swaroopa TK presides over a preparatory meeting organised on Thursday, regarding the smooth conduct of the NEET re-examination at the DC’s office in Udupi Udupi: Deputy commissioner Swaroopa TK directed officials to make all necessary preparations to ensure the NEET-UG re-examination, scheduled for Sunday in the district, is conducted transparently and without technical…
Lesser Noddy, a tropical seabird not so common along the Indian coast, spotted at the Kundapur Kodi Sea Walk on Sunday by hobbyist birdwatcher and engineer Sumanth Kerur of Kundapur. Lesser Noddy, a tropical seabird not so common along the Indian coast, spotted at the Kundapur Kodi Sea Walk on Sunday by hobbyist birdwatcher and…
Udupi: A man from Rajeevnagar in Manipal police station limits has been arrested under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT NDPS) Act for his alleged involvement in drug trafficking and related offences on Friday. The accused is identified as Jagdish Poojary,33, from Rajivnagar.The arrest order was issued by the…
KRV activists attempt to stage a protest at Udyavar on Friday Udupi: Members of the Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) made an attempt to hold a protest in Udyavar ahead of Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay’s visit to Kollur Sir Mookambika Temple on Friday.Even as CM Vijay has scheduled his first visit to Kollur…
