New DC of Uttara Kannada dist takes charge
Prabhulinga Kavalikatti assumed charge as the new Deputy Commissioner of Uttara Kannada on Monday.
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Fight against Surathkal toll plaza will continue, says Horata Samithi
The Toll Gate Virodhi Horata Samithi said that the protest against the toll gate cannot be stopped through police forces and cases. ...
Cong leader demands Karnataka Minister Somanna’s resignation
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) general secretary Mamatha Gatti on Monday demanded the resignation of Housing Minister V Somanna for allegedly slapping a woman at a public event. ...
Suicide case turns out to be murder in Udupi
The death of a 22-year old man at Kukkehalli in Udupi district in September, which was suspected to be a suicide case, has now turned out to be a case of murder after detailed police investigation. ...
Rationalists to celebrate solar eclipse to dispel myths
Seeking to dispel myths associated with solar eclipse, members of the ‘Aid Without Religion’ trust and Dakshina Kannada rationalists’ association will organise a celebration of solar eclipse ...
New arrival hall opened at Mangaluru Airport
Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) on Saturday inaugurated a new arrival hall area on the lower ground floor for passengers use. ...
Customs seize gold worth Rs 1.59 crore at Mangaluru airport
Customs officers at the Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) have seized 3,124.54 gm of 24 carat purity gold valued at over Rs 1.59 crore from October 8 to 21.
MESCOM engineer dies in accident
An engineer working with the Mangalore Electricity Supply Company (MESCOM) died in a road accident involving two cars and a bus at Mahihalla near Bantwal in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district on ...
Mangaluru: Police commemoration day observed
Dakshina Kannada district police, Mangaluru city police and the seventh battalion of Karnataka state reserve police unit here jointly observed ‘Police Commemoration Day’ at the district armed ...
Students, teachers injured after tent collapses during science fair
At least 30 people were injured on Friday when a temporary tent put up as part of an ongoing science fair collapsed at a school near here, police said. ...
Anti-toll activists face 2 cases: Police
Surathkal police here said they have registered two separate cases against activists who staged a protest at the toll plaza demanding its closure and stoppage of toll collection.
Mangaluru: Constable gets life term for abetting suicide of minor
The additional district and sessions judge FTSC-1 (Pocso), Mangaluru, Manjula Itty, sentenced a convict, who was a police constable attached to the District Armed Reserve, to life imprisonment on ...
Toll gate: Samithi to stage day-and-night protest from Oct 28
The Toll Gate Virodhi Horata Samithi on Wednesday decided to stage an indefinite day-and-night protest against the illegal Surathkal toll plaza from October 28. Action committee convener Muneer ...
Surathkal : Toll gate action committee to intensify stir
The action committee protesting against the toll gate at Surathkal near here has decided to intensify its protest demanding closure of the plaza. ...
Absconding convict from Kerala prison traced in Udupi
The police in Udupi district have traced an absconding life convict and handed him over to the Kerala police. ...
Police detain protesters who laid siege to Surathkal toll plaza
Nearly half-a-dozen activists, including KPCC spokesperson Prathiba Kulai, sustained injuries after hundreds of protesters turned violent and broke barricades while attempting to lay siege to the ...
SC dismisses Kerala's plea against handing over operation of Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Adani
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed petitions by Kerala government and others challenging the Kerala High Court judgment allowing Adani Enterprises to operate, manage and develop the ...
MDMA seized, drug peddler held in Udupi
Udupi police have seized MDMA powder weighing 4.61 gm, worth Rs 20,745 from a person at Seshadri Nagar main road in Udupi. ...
Coast Guard sends 2 hovercraft ships to Indo-Pak border
Two hovercraft ships of the Coast Guard operating in Mangaluru have been sent to guard the India-Pakistan border in Gujarat, coast guard commander (west zone) Manoj V Badkar has said. ...
2 DBUs of Karnataka Bank begin working
Two digital banking units (DBUs) of the city-based Karnataka Bank started functioning on Sunday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicating to the nation 75 DBUs of various banks via ...
