Madikeri. Feb. 1 The prestigious B.S. Gopalakrishna Endowment Award, reserved for male writers, was presented to Dr. K.B. Suryakumar, a senior writer and doctor in the district, for his work ‘Vaidya Kanda Vismaya’, a glimpse into a different world. This is the second award of ...

Gonikoppa, Jan. 29: 170 students of Marur Thitimathi Ashram School in Ponnampet taluk underwent cataract and health checkup. The health checkup camp organized by the Scheduled Castes Welfare Department, Bangalore, Karnataka State Tribal Research Institute, Mysore and Farooq Academy of Med...

Madikeri, Jan. 30: District Collector S.J. Somashekar has issued an order by publishing a draft notification to reconstitute some Gram Panchayats of Virajpet, Ponnampet and Kushalnagar taluk. Those affected by this draft notification have been asked to submit their objections by Feb. 6. ...

Kovarkolli Indresh Mangaluru, Jan. 30: The Barke police in Mangaluru have arrested an inter-district thief who was targeting the bags of passengers at bus stands. The accused has been identified as Mohammed Imran (44), a resident of Dasawala Road, Madikeri. The police have seized 46.28 g...

Kushalnagar, Jan. 30: District Superintendent of Police Bindumani warned that strict legal action will be taken if moral policing is found in any part of the district. Speaking at the Somwarpet subdivision-level public relations meeting held in Kushalnagar, he said that if any kind of cri...

Jan. 30: This time too, members have been allowed to register for the Yashaswini Health Protection Scheme implemented by the government for the benefit of members of cooperative societies, like in previous years. The registration process started from January 3, and members of cooperative s...