UAE's Etihad Rail Passenger Service Launches 2026
The UAE's Etihad Rail passenger network, starting in 2026, will link 11 cities from Al Sila to Fujairah at 200 km/h, cutting travel time and boosting connectivity. Discover the new era of transport.
The UAE's Etihad Rail passenger network, starting in 2026, will link 11 cities from Al Sila to Fujairah at 200 km/h, cutting travel time and boosting connectivity. Discover the new era of transport.
TiECon Mangaluru 2026, on National Startup Day, will gather 500+ delegates to showcase coastal Karnataka's startup potential. Discover 30 high-growth startups and the vision for 4000 startups by 2034.
The 8th Mangaluru Lit Fest kicks off on Jan 10, 2026, celebrating the 'Idea of Bharat' and honoring novelist SL Bhyrappa with a dedicated session. Discover the literary highlights.
Despite tourism push, Nilambur struggles with limited trains, old coaches lacking charging points, and no track doubling. Experts call for better rail infrastructure to unlock its scenic potential.
Rail users in Mangaluru oppose Kerala's request for a Kannur-Bengaluru Vande Bharat, demanding a dedicated premium train from the 'Silicon Beach' to ensure better timings and seat availability. Read more.
The Mangaluru Lit Fest 2026 Award will be presented to Rajya Sabha MP & historian Meenakshi Jain. The 8th edition, promoting the 'Idea of Bharat', starts Saturday with 70+ speakers. Read more.
The 12th Hakki Habba bird festival begins in Mangaluru on January 9, 2025. Join conservationists for bird walks, workshops, and cultural events celebrating avian diversity. #BirdFestival #Mangaluru
The Allcargo Mangaluru Beach Festival returns to Tannirbhavi Beach from Jan 9-11. Featuring triathlon, marathon, science expo, and cultural shows. Join 5000+ participants!
Mangaluru's Kala Parba art exhibition features over 120 artists, aged 8 to 80, presenting 5,000 artworks. Discover the vibrant cultural event from January 2026.
Electrification of the scenic Sakleshpur–Subramanya ghats section paves the way for smoother Bengaluru-Mangaluru rail travel. A Vande Bharat Express is now under serious consideration. Read more about this engineering feat.
A 61-year-old retired MIT Manipal employee was duped of Rs 30 lakh in an elaborate online trading scam. Mangaluru police are investigating the cyber fraud. Learn how to protect yourself from such investment scams.
Get the latest Bengaluru news for January 4, 2026. Stay updated on major civic developments, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political news from the city.
Mangaluru's Kadri Park is set to bloom with a spectacular flower show starting January 23. The main attraction will be artistic creations made entirely from flowers. Don't miss it!
Mangaluru gears up for a vibrant Fruit & Flower Show at Kadri Park from Jan 23-26. See 15,000 blooms, honey exhibits, and more. Entry fee Rs 30 for adults.
The Mangaluru community rallied to raise Rs 48.5 lakh in just three days for Anitha D'Souza's critical medical care. Read this inspiring story of compassion and support.
India's ambitious Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project faces an 83% cost escalation to Rs 1.98 lakh crore, with completion now expected by December 2029. Read about the delays and new timelines.
The Bengaluru suburban rail project faces a massive cost escalation of Rs 1,000 crore while progress remains slow. Get the latest details on the cabinet's approval.
Mangaluru faces drinking water shortages in multiple wards before peak summer. MLA Vedavyas Kamath alleges administrative failure and demands MCC officials resolve the crisis within a week. Read more.
Mangaluru City Corporation starts a detailed ward-wise property survey to identify all holdings and improve tax revenue. The drive aims to bring clarity to nearly 90,000 pending properties.
Mangaluru police's festive crackdown nets 52 drug consumers, including 25 students, and arrests 3 peddlers. Commissioner Reddy vows to safeguard youth and ensure drug-free celebrations. Read more.
Mangaluru City Corporation may extend the deadline to clear 6.5 lakh tonnes of legacy waste at Pachanady. The Rs 56 crore biomining project, delayed by rains and initial issues, aims to resolve a crisis stemming from a 2019 garbage slide tragedy. Read mor
31 Koraga tribal families in Mangaluru's Madyapadavu, promised 5-cent sites in 1986, hold title deeds for only 1.3 cents, blocking home repairs. Activists warn of protest if issue unresolved in 2 months.
Kadri Park Development Committee highlights poor upkeep of greenery, lake, and play areas in Mangaluru. DC Darshan HV pledges to enforce maintenance clauses in future contracts. Read more.
Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirms India's first bullet train will begin operations on Independence Day 2027. The Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail will be rolled out in phases. Read the full plan.
The iconic Infant Jesus Shrine in Mangaluru gears up for its nine-day annual feast starting Jan 14, featuring novenas, masses, and a grand car procession. Join the celebrations.
In a major New Year crackdown, Mangaluru police screened 1000 suspects, finding 52 drug-positive cases including 25 students. Read the full details of the operation.
India's first bullet train, connecting Mumbai and Ahmedabad, is set for launch on August 15, 2027. Check the high-speed route, key features, and travel time.
India's first bullet train will begin phased operations from August 15, 2027, with full Ahmedabad-Mumbai service by 2029. Get the complete timeline and latest construction updates here.
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.
Bengaluru's New Year celebrations saw thinner crowds and robust police deployment, ensuring safety but impacting business for city-centre pubs and restaurants. Read the full report.