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3 days, 23 hours ago

Meaningful dialgoue in academic circles is eroding, laments Moily

Former Chief Minister M. Veerappa Moily lamented on Sunday that meaningful dialogue in academic circles is eroding. Speaking at a function organised at Alva’s College in Moodbidri to release his latest literary work ‘Vishvasanskritiya Mahayana - Volume 2’, Mr. Moily highlighted the book’s unique question-and-answer format, aimed at rekindling the tradition of intellectual discourse in higher education. Comparing it to …

Moily Moodbidri

2 weeks, 2 days ago

Six of Senior National Women’s Ball Badminton Championship winning team are from Alva’s

The Hindu

Six ball badminton players of the Karnataka Senior Women’s Badminton team that emerged champions in the 70th Senior National Ball Badminton Tournament for Women which concluded on Sunday, at Kamothe in Raigad district, Maharashtra, were from Alva’s College, Moodbidri. The Maharashtra Ball Badminton Association in coordination with the Ball Badminton Federation of India had organised the tournament at Kamothe from …

Karnataka Ball Badminton Team

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Even if you inspire hope in one person, your life has immense value: Bishop Saldanha

The Hindu

Mangaluru Bishop Peter Paul Saldanha on Thursday emphasised the power of hope and love and said hope does not disappoint. Bishop Saldanha said: “Even if you inspire hope in just one person, your life has immense value. Jesus’ message urges us to live in unity and support those who are poor, oppressed, and troubled.” He further said: “Christmas teaches us …

Life Jesus Message

1 month ago

‘KSRTC buses much needed on Mangaluru-Karkala sector for a comfortable and safe journey’

The Hindu

Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation services were badly needed on the Mangaluru-Karkala sector for a comfortable and safe journey of passengers, said K. Rajaram Bhat, a retired insurance firm officer from Vittal in the district, here on Friday. Travelling in one of the Mangaluru-Karkala services introduced on Thursday, Mr. Bhat told The Hindu that KSRTC buses were also needed as …

Services Service Buses Shetty Mangaluru Ksrtc Karkala

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Lake conference urges government to notify ecologically sensitive panchayats

The Hindu

The four-day 14th biennial lake conference, which concluded in Moodbidri on Sunday, October 20, urged the government to notify ecologically sensitive panchayats, as prioritised under Section 5 of the Environment Protection Act 1986, to enhance ecosystem health through location-specific conservation practices. The theme of the conference organised by the Wetlands Research Group at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru and …

Water Indian Ecosystem Conference State

5 months ago

Students showcase their talents at ‘Sahityotsav – 2024’ in Mangaluru

The Hindu

Students from 39 CBSE and ICSE schools took part in ‘Sahityotsav – 2024’, a literary event, organised by Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara School, Ashoknagar, in Mangaluru on Saturday. Alva’s Central School, Moodbidri, emerged overall champion in the junior category and Vidyadayinee English Medium School, Surathkal, was the runner-up. SDM School, Mangaluru, bagged the overall championship in the senior category, while SDM …

Mangaluru Schools Took

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Woman killed in house collapse; rain causes havoc in Venoor, Hosangady in Dakshina Kannada

The Hindu

MANGALURU A woman was killed in a house collapse as moderate to heavy rain continued to lash Dakshina Kannada since Wednesday night. According to Revenue Department officials, Gopi, 58, of Janata Colony, Borugudde under Nellikaru Gram Panchayat near Moodbidri, was killed when her house collapsed owing to heavy rain on Wednesday night. Anil Naik from Badakodi village said water had …

Water Rain Rainfall Houses Kannada Heavy Rain House

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Will convince HDK to take part in MUDA site-related padayatra: R. Ashok

The Hindu

Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Assembly R. Ashok will convince Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy to take part in the proposed ‘Mysuru chalo’ padayatra against alleged irregularities in allotment of Mysuru Urban Development Authority sites. On July 31, Mr. Ashok told reporters in Mangaluru, “The ‘Mysuru chalo’ programme has already been fixed. We will abide by the directions of the …

Karnataka Kumaraswamy Mangaluru Convince Mr Mr Ashok

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Gusty winds damage 67 houses in Udupi, five in Dakshina Kannada

The Hindu

Gusty winds that swept the coastal region on Friday, damaged at least 67 houses in Udupi district while the district received an average rainfall of 61.3 mm between 8.30 a.m. of Friday and 8.30 a.m. of Saturday. Karkala taluk received 68.3 mm rain during the 24 hours from Friday to Saturday while Kundapura taluk received 68 mm, Udupi taluk 42.4 …

Rain Damage Houses Kannada Udupi District Damaged

5 months, 3 weeks ago

32 houses damaged in rain-related incidents in Udupi, Dakshina Kannada

The Hindu

Notwithstanding the reduction in the intensity of rains in the two coastal districts since Sunday till Monday, as many as 21 houses were partially damaged in rain-related incidents in Udupi district while a tree fell on Malpe-Tirthahalli NH 169A near Seetha Nadi blocking vehicular movement on Monday. The overall rainfall in Udupi district had been 57.5 mm from Sunday to …

Udupi District Damaged Dakshina Kannada Karkala Taluk Udupi District

6 months, 1 week ago

UGC accords autonomous status to Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology, says Mohan Alva

The Hindu

Alva’s Education Foundation chairman M. Mohan Alva on Saturday said the University Grants Commission has granted autonomous status to Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology, Mijar, in Moodbidri for the next 10 years. AIET has signed memorandums of understanding with ISRO-National Remote Sensing Centre Hyderabad, Regional Remote Sensing Centre Bengaluru, National Atmospheric Research Laboratories, Gadanki and many other institutes and …

National Institute Alva

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Speaker of Legislative Assembly and MLA of Mangaluru U.T. Khader on Sunday, June 30, asked the MESCOM top brass to build electricity infrastructure at Ullal, Mulky, and Moodbidri areas on the outskirt

The Hindu

Speaker of Legislative Assembly and MLA of Mangaluru U.T. Khader on Sunday, June 30, asked the MESCOM top brass to build electricity infrastructure at Ullal, Mulky, and Moodbidri areas on the outskirts of Mangaluru keeping in mind the growth of those areas in the next 30 years. Mr. Khader held the meeting in view of electrocution of three people in …

Electricity Speaker Mangaluru Mescom Khader

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Academic Council of Mangalore University approves autonomy to St. Philomena College

The Hindu

The Academic Council of Mangalore University in its meeting on Wednesday, approved autonomous status to St. Philomena College, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada. In October 2023, both the Syndicate and Academic Council, decision-making bodies of the university, had approved granting autonomy to three colleges — Alva’s College, Moodbidri, Poornaprajna College, Udupi, and Vivekananda College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Puttur. Five colleges …

Autonomy University College

7 months, 1 week ago

Over 20,000 jobs by 254 companies on offer at the 14th edition of Alva’s Pragati

The Hindu

The 14th edition of Alva’s Pragati, the mega placement drive, on June 7 and 8 at Moodbidri has more than 20,000 jobs on offer by 254 shortlisted companies in different sectors, said Alva’s Education Foundation Chairman M. Mohan Alva on Monday. Speaking to reporters here, Dr. Alva noted though nearly 300 companies had registered for participation, 254 from IT, ITES, …

Companies Sector Puc Pragati 14Th Edition

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Man killed as lightning strikes Kanthavara, 12 houses partially damaged in Udupi district

The Hindu

A man was killed as lightning struck while 12 houses were partially damaged when torrential summer showers poured across Udupi district early Saturday morning. The rains also snapped power lines thereby affecting power supply, brought down several trees and damaged roads in Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts. According to a bulletin from Udupi district administration, one Nithin Poojary, son of …

Man District Dakshina Kannada Karkala Taluk Udupi District Karkala Taluk

1 year, 4 months ago

Ancient terracotta figurines found during archaeological explorations at megalithic dolmen site near Moodbidri

The Hindu

Unique terracotta figurines in different states of preservation, with bone and iron pieces have been found in recent archaeological explorations conducted in the megalithic dolmen site at Mudu Konaje, near Moodbidri, in Dakshina Kannada. Of the eight figurines found, there are two cow bovines, one mother goddess, two peacocks, a horse, a hand of a mother goddess, and an unknown …

India Cow Head Width Terracotta Murugeshi Figurines

1 year, 4 months ago

21 teachers from primary, high schools in Dakshina Kannada chosen for district-level award

The Hindu

Seven teachers each from lower primary, higher primary and high schools of Dakshina Kannada district will receive best teachers awards during the district-level Teachers Day programme to be held at Amarajyoti Kuruji Janaki Venkataramana Gowda Auditorium in Sullia on September 5. Among the seven teachers from the lower primary school section are Assistant Teachers Vijayashri of Government Model Higher Primary …

School Teachers High Higher Primary Mangaluru Sullia

1 year, 4 months ago

Now, jackfruit is part of ‘leha’ for use as general tonic

The Hindu

An ayurveda product using jackfruit flakes as the main ingredient among other contents has been developed and released for consumption as general tonic. The product – Panasa Prasha - developed by the Department of Dravyaguna Vignana at Alva’s Ayurveda Medical College, Moodbidri in Dakshina Kannada, is probably the first health booster developed using jackfruit. Dr. Padyana, who is also the …

Product Jackfruit Padyana General Tonic

1 year, 5 months ago

Holiday for schools, PU colleges in DK and Udupi extended to July 26

The Hindu

The Deputy Commissioners of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi have extended the holiday for anganawadis, schools, and pre-university colleges in the twin districts to Wednesday, in view of the red alert issued to coastal districts by the India Meteorological Department and Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre. 15 lives lost According to the offices of Deputy Commissioners in Dakshina Kannada and …

Rainfall Udupi Kumar Dakshina Kannada Kollur

1 year, 6 months ago

Pumpwell flooded, vehicles stranded for over two hours

The Hindu

Pumpwell, which is the gateway to the city’s central business district area from national highways 66 and 75, remained flooded for more than two hours as heavy rains lashed the city on Monday. A video clipping of a person swimming in the flooded Pumpwell and another person swimming using an old tyre in the same circle went viral on social …

City Near 24 Hours Bantwal Mangaluru Pumpwell Pumpwell Circle

1 year, 6 months ago

Kateel asks DC to sort out utility shifting issues between KPT and Nanthoor Junction for launching flyover projects

The Hindu

Dakshina Kannada Member of Parliament Nalin Kumar Kateel on Saturday, July 1, instructed the Deputy Commissioner M.P. Mullai Muhilan to convene a meeting of Departments concerned and sort out issues pertaining to utility shifting, within a week to enable construction of flyovers at Karnataka Polytechnic Junction and Nanthoor Junction on the National Highway 66 in the city. Speaking at the …

Highway National Highway Project Nhai Kateel Utility Shifting

1 year, 8 months ago

BJP’s loss is Congress’ gain in Dakshina Kannada

The Hindu

The Congress snatched a seat from the BJP in Dakshina Kannada with the latter facing a humiliating defeat in Puttur Assembly constituency where it was pushed to the third position. The incumbent BJP MLAs in Mangaluru City South, Mangaluru City North, Moodbidri, Bantwal and Belthangady made it to the Assembly for the second time. If the novice of the Congress …

Congress Election Bjp Rai Dakshina Kannada Mangaluru Mangaluru City

1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka assembly elections: Here is the full list of JD(S) candidates

Hindustan Times

Former CM of Karnataka, Kumaraswamy led JD has fielded 148 candidates for the upcoming assembly polls and the party is aiming to play a key role in forming the government in the state. Here is the list of JD candidates in Karnataka Constituency Candidate Nippani – Raju Maruthi Pawar Chikodi – Suhas Sadashiv Valke Athani – Shashikant Padasalagi Kagwad – …

Karnataka Congress Bjp Hd Kumaraswamy Varuna R Kumaraswamy

1 year, 8 months ago

BJP’s Umanath Kotian tests his luck for the second time against Congress’ Mithun Rai in Moodbidri

The Hindu

Incumbent Umanath A. Kotian, who for the first time opened the Bharatiya Janata Party account in Moodbidri Assembly constituency in the 2018 elections is testing his fortune for the second time against Youth Congress leader Mithun M. Rai from the Congress and Amarashree, daughter of Late K. Amaranatha Shetty from the JD, in the May 10 elections. Moodbidri’s political history …

Education Congress Constituency Bjp Kotian Janata Party Janata

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Meaningful dialgoue in academic circles is eroding, laments Moily

Six of Senior National Women’s Ball Badminton Championship winning team are from Alva’s

Even if you inspire hope in one person, your life has immense value: Bishop Saldanha

‘KSRTC buses much needed on Mangaluru-Karkala sector for a comfortable and safe journey’

Lake conference urges government to notify ecologically sensitive panchayats

Students showcase their talents at ‘Sahityotsav – 2024’ in Mangaluru

Woman killed in house collapse; rain causes havoc in Venoor, Hosangady in Dakshina Kannada

Will convince HDK to take part in MUDA site-related padayatra: R. Ashok

Gusty winds damage 67 houses in Udupi, five in Dakshina Kannada

32 houses damaged in rain-related incidents in Udupi, Dakshina Kannada

UGC accords autonomous status to Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology, says Mohan Alva

Speaker of Legislative Assembly and MLA of Mangaluru U.T. Khader on Sunday, June 30, asked the MESCOM top brass to build electricity infrastructure at Ullal, Mulky, and Moodbidri areas on the outskirt

Academic Council of Mangalore University approves autonomy to St. Philomena College

Over 20,000 jobs by 254 companies on offer at the 14th edition of Alva’s Pragati

Man killed as lightning strikes Kanthavara, 12 houses partially damaged in Udupi district

Ancient terracotta figurines found during archaeological explorations at megalithic dolmen site near Moodbidri

21 teachers from primary, high schools in Dakshina Kannada chosen for district-level award

Now, jackfruit is part of ‘leha’ for use as general tonic

Holiday for schools, PU colleges in DK and Udupi extended to July 26

Pumpwell flooded, vehicles stranded for over two hours

Kateel asks DC to sort out utility shifting issues between KPT and Nanthoor Junction for launching flyover projects

BJP’s loss is Congress’ gain in Dakshina Kannada

Karnataka assembly elections: Here is the full list of JD(S) candidates

BJP’s Umanath Kotian tests his luck for the second time against Congress’ Mithun Rai in Moodbidri