Different parts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts experienced unexpected rainfall late Thursday evening and night, with many people finding the showers an obstruction to their celebrations on the first day of Diwali festival.

Mangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada District Rajyotsava Awards for 2024 will honor 62 individuals and 20 organizations for their contributions to society.

Mangaluru: Abdulla Monu Moideen, a well-known non-resident Indian (NRI) entrepreneur and dedicated social worker, has been chosen to receive the prestigious Dakshina Kannada District Rajyotsava Award this year.

Steve Jeff Lobo, a second-PU student of the Shakti PU College, Mangaluru has bagged five gold medals in the recently held Vidya Bharati National Level Swimming competition held at Madasuri, Madhya Pradesh.

Mangaluru: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the release of the draft voter list for Dakshina Kannada district as part of its 2025 voter list revision schedule. The draft, published on October 29, includes 51,815 new voters added and 22,948 names removed from the district’s list. A total of 28,827 corrections have also been made, according to officials.

A fire broke out near the ticket counter at Pilikula Nisargadhama on Wednesday morning, resulting in two electric vehicles catching fire.

Rachana, the Catholic Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mangalore is preparing to celebrate its Silver Jubilee on 3 November 2024, marking 25 years of service to entrepreneurs, professionals, and agriculturists. The event will be held at Cordel Hall, Kulshekar, Mangaluru, beginning at 6 PM.

A half-day teacher training workshop titled "Creating a Positive Classroom" was held on October 29 at the AITM seminar hall, organized by Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen, Bhatkal. Led by Dr. Ananth Prabhu G from Mangalore, the workshop aimed to equip teachers with modern teaching methods, covering topics such as classroom management, communication skills, technology integration, and assessment.