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Udupi: Class 6 student killed in car accident near Nejar

A tragic road accident near Nejar claimed the life of 12-year-old Abdul Rehman, a Class 6 student

Nitte University launches CupWise initiative to promote sustainability and healthy living

Nitte University launched its “CupWise” initiative at the Justice K S Hegde Charitable Hospital, Deralakatte, with an aim to encourage faculty members and students to use reusable cups

Mangaluru: Fake passport racket busted; woman sent abroad using forged identity documents

Police have uncovered a fake passport and fraud racket in which forged documents were allegedly used to obtain a passport under another person’s identity

Two women seriously injured after tipper hits scooter near Haleyangadi

Two women sustained injuries after a tipper truck rammed into their scooter near the Indira Nagar railway gate in Haleyangadi on Friday

NEET UG 2026 rescheduled for June 21 after exam cancelled due to paper leak

The NTA stated that the decision to conduct the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination on Sunday, June 21, has been taken with the approval of the Government of India

Petrol, diesel prices hiked by Rs 3 amid Iran war, CNG up by Rs 2

The decision to raise fuel prices comes weeks after global crude oil prices shot up due to the ongoing Iran war

Kundapur: Worker killed in lightning strike during Highway Work

A labourer engaged in highway construction work was killed after being struck by lightning during heavy rain accompanied by thunder and lightning

Fish oil spill on Ullal road injures several; locals stop canter, stage protest

Several two-wheeler riders were injured after slipping on fish oil spilled on the road from a canter transporting fish meal oil from a factory in Kotekar on Thursday night

BJP workers slams MP Brijesh Chowta over Bannadka Highway accidents

Brijesh Chowta is facing criticism from within his own party after BJP workers and local leaders accused him of responding insensitively

Two Flights Circle Over Mangaluru Amid Bad Weather, Land Safely After Delay

Two flights scheduled to land at the Mangaluru International Airport were forced to remain airborne for over half an hour on Thursday due to adverse weather conditions and heavy rain

BJP MLAs, VHP slam Karnataka govt over withdrawal of 2022 Hijab Ban Order

BJP MLAs D Vedavyas Kamath and YD Bharath Shetty criticised the Congress-led Karnataka government for withdrawing the uniform policy introduced by the previous BJP regime

Four Discalced Carmelite Deacons Ordained Priests at Bikarnakatte Shrine

Four Discalced Carmelite deacons were ordained as priests during a solemn ceremony held at the Infant Jesus Shrine in Bikarnakatte on May 14

Mangaluru: Water released from AMR dam to revive Thumbe reservoir; alternate-day supply to continue

With the water level at the Thumbe vented dam continuing to decline, authorities have started releasing water from the AMR dam

Dharmasthala mass burial probe: Bills for excavation work, labourers still unpaid

Sources said that wages amounting to Rs 1.06 lakh for workers involved in digging are still pending, while Rs 71,500 remains unpaid for earthmover excavation work

India bans sugar exports until September 2026 to cool local prices

The order, issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, specifies that the ban applies to raw, white and refined sugar