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Arun M. Isloor shows the membrane developed at his lab for water desalination.

National Institute of Technology Karnataka has tech to desalinate...

Arun, an associate professor of Chemistry is working on polymer membranes that will desalinate water.

13 May 2016 3:09 AM IST

The proposal to divert some of the water to the city has been pending for about three years, but now the Mangaluru City Corporation(MCC) has begun to focus on it considering the severe water crisis in the city.

Mangaluru turns to KIOCL for water supply

The KIOCL plant at Panambur draws about two million gallons of water per day from the dam located near the Kudremukh...

12 May 2016 6:26 AM IST

Though Wenlock district government hospital does not face shortage of water because of two open wells and a borewell on the campus, the authorities have restricted the time for washing clothes. (Representational image)

Mangaluru: DK hospitals face the heat, resort to water rationing

Meanwhile, according to sources A J institute has sent home some of its students because of shortage of water in...

7 May 2016 3:48 AM IST

With the level of water of Teertha bhavi, (the well from where water is used for abhishekam and Teertha) dipping, the authorities had stopped distributing Teertha bottles to devotees from April 21, a move which upset villagers and disciples resulting in a complaint reaching the minister for religious endowment when he visited Kukke recently.

2.5-km pipeline brings teertha to Kukke devotees

Kukke village received two spells of rain in the past one week.

7 May 2016 3:33 AM IST

Indian Coast Guard ship, Shoor, commissioned in Goa on April 11 arrived to its base in Mangaluru on Tuesday. A grand ceremony was organised by the Coast Guard Karnataka to welcome the ship. (Photo: KPN)

Coast Guard ship Shoor arrives in Mangaluru

Commanded by Deputy Inspector General, Surendra Singh Dasila, Shoor was indigenously designed and built by GSL, Goa.

27 April 2016 3:52 AM IST

The women are back to rolling beedis.

Lockout lifted, beedi rollers are back

Nearly two lakh people of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi depend on it for a living.

26 April 2016 6:43 AM IST

Dhara river, where the teertha comes from.

Mangaluru: As rain gods stay aloof, Kukke Subrahmanya Temple's...

Devotees visiting the temple are having to go without the teertha' or holy water they are accustomed to buying from it.

23 April 2016 3:48 AM IST

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah defends move to contest Karnataka HC verdict

The CM was reacting to queries on his government's decision to file a special leave petition (SLP) in Supreme Court.

22 April 2016 3:49 AM IST

A file photo of Yettinahole project site in Hassan district

Activists must focus on Yettinahole stir, not on statehood

Some organisations and individuals had voiced demands for separate statehood for coastal Karnataka.

18 April 2016 1:47 AM IST

Officials said salary could not be released to these teachers as the state government has not released funds for naxal area (Representational Image)

Under the shadow of Naxals in Karnataka: Teachers not paid for 10...

22 teachers appointed under naxal area development package have not received their salary for 10 months.

17 April 2016 3:39 AM IST

Five Bajrang Dal activists were arrested after they beat up a Muslim man seen with a Hindu girl. (Representational Image)

Bajrang Dal activists beat up Muslim boy for going shopping with Hindu...

On knowing the girl's name, they asked her to head home and threatened her of dire consequences.

7 April 2016 12:14 PM IST

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari who arrived in Mangaluru on Monday - KPN

Shiradi Ghat tunnelling will begin in December: Nitin Gadkari

The project will have six tunnels, the longest will be 2.5 kms. There will be seven bridges, the longest of which would...

29 March 2016 2:41 AM IST