Two-day “VTU TEQIP CELL Training Program for Lab Instructors” was inaugurated by the Chief Guest Mr H V Manjunath, Chief Manager (Administration), Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), on 6th March 2020 at St Joseph Engineering College (SJEC), Mangaluru. The training program was hosted by the Department of Electronics and Communication of the college in association with Visvesvaraya Technological University-Karnataka, Aryabhatta Knowledge University-Bihar and Biju Patnaik University of Technology-Odisha.

Mangaluru: A passenger hailing from Ullal in Mangaluru, who arrived at Mangaluru International Airport from Dubai and reportedly showed symptoms of linked to Corona Virus during screening at the airport was admitted to the isolation ward at District Wenlock Hospital on Sunday from where the passenger has reportedly escaped without informing authorities.

Mangaluru: Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Ivan D’Souza on Sunday slammed Narendra Modi led BJP government at the centre for introducing laws like CAA and NRC that he alleged were the reason behid the chaos in the country.

Udupi: The 75-year old man who was admitted to Udupi District Hospital over suspected Corona Virus infection has tested negative in the tests. The reports from Bengaluru Medical College’s laboratory where the samples of the person were sent, confirmed that the aged person was not infected with Corona Virus.

Bantwal: In a pitiful incident reported from Bantwal near Mangaluru, a second PUC student who appeared for the Physics examination of the ongoing PUC Board examination on Wednesday, committing suicide by jumping into a well after his paper reportedly wrote a letter adding that Saturday’s paper was tough.

A special court to exclusively handle cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act began functioning in the city on Thursday.

Bhatkal: A 17-year old PU College student died in Bhatkal after he fell into a river while collecting coconuts at his family’s yard on the outskirts of the city on Thursday evening here in Mughlihonda area.

Karkala: A 75-year old man who arrived in the city from Israel has been admitted to Udupi District Hospital in a isolated ward in a suspected Corona Virus case.