Thousands of fish in the Okkettur Lake have perished posing an imminent danger to
the health of the people who largely use this lake water for drinking purposes. It is believed that
some miscreants had poisoned the water in order to catch the fish.
Several people who had arrived at the residence of entrepreneur Mohammad
Fairaz on Uppinangady Bank road for his wedding, were in for a pleasant surprise when a group
of foreigners made a beeline to the wedding house all of a sudden.
The Udupi District Administration has come under severe criticism for giving scope
for a virtual rave party and Nanganaach for foreign tourists and tourists from other states, on the
pretext of an art and cultural festival at St Mary’s island.
Has there been a secret deal between the Navayug Constructions and the UPCL ? Such a
question is now haunting the minds of villagers . There is every reason for such a suspicion.
A huge and wide open side drain near the St. Agnes College in Mangalore, has been
posing a constant threat to the passersby including the students. Though the road from Bendore towards
Kankanady had been concretized a year ago itself, this side drain near the Bandore Circle which is nearly
6-7 feet deep
The Mangalore City Corporation has taken up the task of covering the
overflowing wastes at the Pachanady yard by dumping soil over it. The MCC is learnt to be
spending Rs 50 lakh on his work.
It has been reliably gathered that the Mangalore city corporation which has
embarked upon the task of clearing all unauthorized banners and cut-outs in the city,
In a dangerous development, the Sanatana Samsthe, which has been named
as the brain behind the Malegaon bomb blast case in the central investigative report, was found
selling communally provocative literature right in front of the DC office in Mangalore.
Railway officials often mention of the plans to upgrade Mangalore Railway
station into a world class railway station. But the need of the hour for the authorities is to
improve the existing amenities and facilities at the station.
The Mangalore City Corporation though had adopted a new advertisement
policy in August 2011 itself, the same has not been effectively implemented until now. In fact
the new policy was approved in order to put a brake to the unauthorized hoardings, cut-outs,