Real Estate Pioneer Lancy Joseph Mascarenhas Passes Away at 77
Lancy Joseph Mascarenhas, founder of Lancy Constructions and a leading figure in Mangaluru’s real estate and construction sector, passed away on Wednesday, May 13
BCA Student Held with Hydro Weed Worth Rs 35 Lakh in Mangaluru
In a major drug haul, the Mulki police arrested a 21-year-old college student and seized hydroponic ganja worth around Rs 35 lakh from her possession.
Centre raises gold, silver import tariffs to 15% amid PM’s Forex warning
The government has imposed a 10% basic customs duty and a 5% AIDC on gold and silver imports, taking the effective import tax to 15% from 6%
Dakshina Kannada DC urges vigilance to prevent youth from falling prey to drug addiction
Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner Darshan H.V. has directed officials to take stronger measures to create awareness among children about the dangers of drug abuse
Karnataka govt raises liquor tax by 20% based on alcohol content; prices to soar
Karnataka government has announced a 20% increase in liquor tax under a new policy linked to the alcohol content in beverages
Mangaluru: Assam native absconding for six years arrested in mobile shop theft case
According to police, the accused had allegedly broken into ‘Pooja Mobiles’ at Kudumbur in Baikampady in 2018 and stolen mobile phones, spare parts and cash worth around Rs 2.17 lakh
NEET-UG 2026 cancelled, fresh exam to be conducted following paper leak allegations
The NTA has cancelled the NEET UG 2026 examination conducted on May 3 and announced that the test will be held again on fresh dates to be announced later
NTA cancels NEET UG 2026 over paper leak, re-examination dates to be announced soon
The National Testing Agency has cancelled the NEET UG 2026 examination conducted on May 3 and announced that the test will be held again on fresh dates to be announced later
Ullal: Man set to return to Israel for work dies by suicide
A 42-year-old man who was preparing to return to Israel for work allegedly died by suicide at his residence in Hoyge, Ullal
Mangaluru: Auto driver, police return Rs 25 lakh gold jewellery bag forgotten by family
A bag containing gold jewellery worth around ₹25 lakh, which was accidentally left behind in an auto rickshaw by passengers, was safely returned to its owner
PM Modi’s appeal on gold purchase, vehicle use shameful: Harish Kumar
In a press release, Harish Kumar said that such remarks from the Prime Minister reflected an inability to govern effectively
Arrest after three decades: Accused in 1992 illegal petrol transport case nabbed in Vitla
Vitla police have finally succeeded in arresting an accused who had allegedly evaded the police for more than three decades
MLA Ashok Rai Submits List of Pending Gun Licence Renewals to Home Minister
Puttur MLA Ashok Rai has submitted a list of pending gun licence renewal applications to Karnataka Home Minister Dr G. Parameshwara
Karkala: Heavy rain, strong winds cause widespread damage to crops, houses
Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds over the past two days has caused widespread damage in several parts of Karkala taluk
Byndoor: Unidentified man’s body found near NH-66 in Kirimanjeshwara
The body of an unidentified man, believed to be between 35 and 40 years old, was found near a drain on the eastern side of National Highway 66