Spinning a solar-powered pottery wheel to make a clay product at Aloor village near Kundapura in Udupi district, Raghu Kulal says, “Now I can make up to 70 clay vessels a day when compared to 20 vessels a day earlier when I was using a manually-operated wheel.” Not just the pottery wheel, the pug mill and the blunger at his …
Though there are no reported cases of heat stroke in Dakshina Kannada, the district administration has set apart one bed each in every primary health centre for treating those affected by heat stroke. “Those experiencing fever of over 102 degree Fahrenheit, body swelling, loss of consciousness or any other problems because of the heat should approach the nearby health care …
On the night of October 15, business began to slowly pick up at the Duet Bar and Restaurant off the busy Brigade Road in the central business hub of Bengaluru. Hours later, their suspicions were confirmed when a person who identified himself as Vikki Shetty, 47, an underworld operative from the coastal city of Mangaluru and now suspected to be …