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Get the latest updates from Mangaluru for January 1, 2026. Stay informed on civic developments, traffic alerts, weather, and key political news. Watch the full video for details.
Get the latest updates from Mangaluru for January 1, 2026. Stay informed on civic developments, traffic alerts, weather, and key political news. Watch the full video for details.
A rare Sirkeer Malkoha bird, typically found in plains, has been recorded for the first time in Uttarkashi district. Forest officials cite climate change as a possible cause. Discover the details.
Dakshina Kannada and Udupi prepare for New Year's Eve with numerous parties. While police guidelines restrict DJ music, organisers adapt with open-air events. Tourist influx surges as hotels reach full occupancy. Read more.
Sri Ambamaheshwari Seva Trust launches a new door-to-door waste collection project in Mulihitlu, Mangaluru, as part of its 'Awake Kudla' initiative. Read about the comprehensive plan for dry, wet, and e-waste management.
Dakshina Kannada Bus Operators' Association proposes to maintain Mangaluru's State Bank bus stand, citing a lack of basic facilities for passengers and staff. Read about their plan.
Andhra Pradesh Govt launches Avakai: Amaravati Festival of Cinema, Culture & Literature from Jan 8-10, 2026. A public riverfront event celebrating Telugu arts. Explore the details!
Mangaluru's forest department reports a significant rise in olive ridley turtle hatching rates to 74% this season through proactive conservation efforts. Discover how advanced planning is saving these endangered species.
Nearly 200 volunteers, including students and experts, participated in Tamil Nadu's synchronized wetland bird census in Madurai, aiming to track species trends and boost conservation efforts.
Mangaluru police chief urges students, parents & religious leaders to join forces against drugs. 25 peddlers arrested in a week. Learn how the city plans to become drug-free.
Bishop Peter Paul Saldanha hosted the annual Bandhutva Christmas in Mangaluru, urging unity across religions. Political leaders and faith representatives gathered for a message of peace and solidarity. Read more about this powerful call for fraternity.
The 10-storey Kankanady market complex in Mangaluru faces severe delays due to funding issues and cost escalation. MLC Ivan D'Souza pushes for completion. Read more.
Mangaluru Police Commissioner urges public, especially students, to actively join the fight against drugs. The call was made at a campaign organized with Make a Change Foundation on December 27.
Mangaluru Police Commissioner emphasizes community effort for a drug-free city. Students urged to act, not just watch. Event held on Dec 27, 2025.
Mangaluru City Corporation invites citizens, RWAs, and NGOs to a public consultation on Monday to shape the 2026-27 budget. Share your voice!
Mangaluru launches a massive anti-drug campaign with a 20,000-person marathon in Jan 2026, 100 awareness programs, and counseling initiatives. Join the movement for a drug-free city.
Mangaluru MLA Vedavyas Kamath convened a meeting to address severe flooding from stormwater drains. The discussion focused on causes, urgent works, and a permanent solution for areas like Attavar and Pandeshwar.
Tamil Nadu initiates a synchronized bird census in two phases, covering wetlands and terrestrial areas. The count is crucial for conservation efforts. Read the full details.
IndiGo launched a daily direct flight connecting Mangaluru and the new Navi Mumbai International Airport on Christmas Day, enhancing travel options and marking a key aviation milestone. Discover the details and passenger response.
Scientists reveal the hooded pitohui, a bird from New Guinea, carries deadly batrachotoxin. Discover how its diet makes it toxic and why it's a marvel of evolution.
Discover how Bengaluru's urban gardens and parks are turning into unexpected birding hotspots, attracting over 100 species and fostering community conservation efforts.
Mangaluru is immersed in grand Christmas celebrations, featuring a unique 'Digital Crib,' bustling markets, and a strong revival of community events post-pandemic. Discover the festive spirit!
Assembly Speaker UT Khader vows to resolve the delay in opening Mangaluru's Mahakalipadpu RUB. He also discusses plans for new cardiac and cancer care satellite units to boost regional healthcare.
H5N1 avian influenza confirmed in 11 Kerala panchayats. Authorities launch massive culling operation. Health officials urge caution but say properly cooked poultry is safe.
A 24-year-old man in Mangaluru was arrested for stealing an ambulance from a hospital. The vehicle was recovered after a chase. Read the full story.
Over 3,100 youth will converge in Bilaspur for Chhattisgarh's State Youth Festival 2025 from Dec 23-25. The event launches Khelo India Tribal Games, aiming to empower youth and preserve culture. Read more.
Two tiger cubs, born at Pilikula Biological Park in Mangaluru, have been successfully released into their enclosure. The male and female cubs are thriving under expert care. Read more about this conservation milestone.
Mangaluru's Karavali Utsava 2025 is a 40-day festival featuring cultural events, sports, food fests, and music nights from Dec 21 to Jan 30. Explore the full schedule!
Mangaluru City South MLA D Vedavyas Kamath warns of joining protests if the government fails to address the grievances of contract workers in MCC, demanding permanent status and job security.
Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao inaugurated Karavali Utsava 2025, stating such festivals unite people and attract investment for regional development. He announced a Rs 2 crore sanction from the CM.
The Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences regional office in Mangaluru's Bondel is on track for completion by December 2026, enhancing educational infrastructure in coastal Karnataka.