Jane DSouza’s Mangaluru-Catholic recipes have distinct Portuguese roots

Jane DSouza’s Mangaluru-Catholic recipes have distinct Portuguese roots

Author and cook Jane DSouza. | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K. The 477th recipe in Jane DSouza’s Cook Book contains a rather innovative formula — Maggi Brinoodlepot, which consists of regular instant noodles zhuzhed up with ingredients that sound a bit like those that go into an eggplant potato gratin. “It is my own invention,” […]

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MCC starts biometric attendance for pourakarmikas

MCC starts biometric attendance for pourakarmikas

The Mangaluru City Corporation on Monday started biometric recording of attendance for 294 pourakarmikas engaged in house-to-house collection of waste and cleaning of roads. MCC Zonal Commissioner Shabarinath Rai said pourakarmikas have to report at the respective ward offices between 7 a.m. and 7.15 a.m. They have to stand in front of the biometric machine, […]

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Campus bird count records highest 114 species of birds in Mangalore University

Campus bird count records highest 114 species of birds in Mangalore University

Birders in the campus of Mangalore University during the Campus Bird Count 2023.  | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Crested Goshawk bird found at Mangalore University during the Campus Bird Count 2023.  | Photo Credit: Mahim B. of Mangalore University Crested Serpent Eagle found in the campus of Mangalore University during the Campus Bird Count 2023.  […]

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Kemmannu hanging bridge to be restored with assistance from Udupi Cochin Shipyard Ltd.

Kemmannu hanging bridge to be restored with assistance from Udupi Cochin Shipyard Ltd.

The hanging bridge across Swarna river that was recently closed for public movement because of its unsafe conditions will be restored at an estimated cost of Rs. 35 lakh with CSR funds from Udupi Cochin Shipyard Ltd., in Kemmannu village, Udupi. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Kemmannu hanging bridge across Swarna river connecting Thimmanna […]

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Micro connection with culture helps to tell related stories in a better way: Rishab Shetty

Micro connection with culture helps to tell related stories in a better way: Rishab Shetty

Film director Ashwini Iyer Mishra, actor and director Rishab Shetty, veteran actor Prakash Belawadi and actress Malavika at a session on Cinema and Culture-When Local is Universal during Mangaluru Lit Fest at TMA Pai convention center, in Mangaluru on Friday. | Photo Credit: H.S. MANJUNATH Expressing the need for stories from different parts of Karnataka, […]

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Tourism Trends 2022 | A year of revival lit by the fire of revenge tourism 

Tourism Trends 2022 | A year of revival lit by the fire of revenge tourism 

Tourists at Thottikallu Falls (TK Falls), also known as Swarna Mukhi, off the Kanakapura road in the Bangalore Urban district. | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar After taking severe blows for the better part of two years due to the pandemic, the tourism sector made a strong comeback in the State in 2022, as “revenge […]

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An impressive thematic presentation by Rasika Arts Foundation

An impressive thematic presentation by Rasika Arts Foundation

The performance by the students of Rasika Arts Foundation. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement In connection with the 40th anniversary of Noopura Academy of Indian dances, Mangaluru, Sulochana V Bhat had organised a Bharathanatyam performance by students of the Bengaluru-based Rasika Arts Foundation. The nimble footwork, fleeting facial expressions, graceful body language and the beautiful […]

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MCC starts biometric attendance for pourakarmikas

Matsyagandha and Netravathi Express to run only till Panvel for month

The Mangaluru Central-Mumbai Lokamanya Tilak Terminus (LTT)-Mangaluru Central Matsyagandha Express (Train Nos. 12620/12619) will operate only till Panvel with immediate effect and till December 11 to facilitate upgradation work of Pitline No. 6 at the LTT. Releases from Southern and Konkan Railways here said Train No. 12620 Mangaluru Central-Mumbai LTT Matsyagandha Express journey commencing from […]

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Udupi district Vipra convention at Karkala on November 6

Udupi district Vipra convention at Karkala on November 6

The Udupi District Brahmana Maha Sabha will conduct the district-level Vipra Convention at Karkala on November 6 with an aim of the overall development of community people, said its president Y. Sudhakar Bhat. Mr. Bhat told reporters in Udupi that Karnataka Bank Managing Director and CEO M.S. Mahabaleshwara will inaugurate the convention while Akhila Karnataka […]

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MCC starts biometric attendance for pourakarmikas

Pothole-ridden Mangaluru-B.C. Road NH 75 stretch a deathtrap for motorists

The Nationa Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has failed to repair the stretch even after a fortnight of rains abating The Nationa Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has failed to repair the stretch even after a fortnight of rains abating The Mangaluru-Bengaluru National Highway 75, with multiple potholes and craters between Mangaluru and B.C. Road, […]

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