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Tulunadu temples and people worship ’Serpent God’ on Nagarapanchami traditionally
Tulunadu temples and people worship ’Serpent God’ on Nagarapanchami traditionally

Nagarapanchami is an occasion  devotees worship snakes to ward off evil and bring good into their lives. In many parts of India, including Karnataka, specially Tulunadu, people offer milk to snakes...

Rain deluge in coastal districts -  a catastrophic situation for people
Rain deluge in coastal districts - a catastrophic situation for people

Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts have been deluged with non-stop rains since July 31 which increased on Aug.1 Friday, there seems a bit of a break on the morning of Aug 2, with signs and forecasts that rain will continue...

Pregnant woman swims river saves her unborn child
Pregnant woman swims river saves her unborn child

It was a never again matter for one  Yellamma, who is in her third trimester of pregnancy. The sight of River Krishna in spate did not deter her  power to swim across and reach her native place.

Youth dies, 2 others critical in road mishap in Navoor
Youth dies, 2 others critical in road mishap in Navoor

A youth lost his life while two others sustained injuries in a collision between two cars at Polodi in Navoor village on August 1, Friday.

Precious jewels stolen at Permude Daivasthana
Precious jewels stolen at Permude Daivasthana

According to news reports, a  gang of thieves broke into a daivasthana in Permude and Kudubipadav and decamped with gold...

Heavy rain in DK and Udupi, schools and colleges declare holiday on Saturday
Heavy rain in DK and Udupi, schools and colleges declare holiday on Saturday

The Deputy Commissioner A B Ibrahim has declared a holiday for schools and colleges in the city on Saturday following heavy rain since two days.

Vishnu Agrawal gets additional charge as managing director of MRPL
Vishnu Agrawal gets additional charge as managing director of MRPL

Vishnu Agrawal, Director (Finance) of MRPL has been given additional charge of Managing Director of the company as the government has not yet finalised appointment of a regular chief executive.

Gang of 4 highway robbers arrested for looting car passengers at Thokkottu
Gang of 4 highway robbers arrested for looting car passengers at Thokkottu

In a swift operation, the Kasargod police have arrested all the four accused  in the case of threatening and looting four persons from Shiriya near Kumble on the National Highway at Thokkottu...

Tragic head-on accident at Yermal kills one and injures three
Tragic head-on accident at Yermal kills one and injures three

A tragic road accident took place at Yermal on August 1, when an  Express bus moving towards Mangalore collided head-on with a Bolero.  One person died and three were injured in the Bolero.

Religious fervour marks Nagara Panchami celebrations
Religious fervour marks Nagara Panchami celebrations

Nagabanas as well as shrines dedicated to Lord Naga and Subrahmanya were flocked by devotees on August 1, Friday on the auspicious day of Nagara Panchami when the serpent God is worshipped with great devotion.

Mangalore TP meet cancelled for want of quorum
Mangalore TP meet cancelled for want of quorum

The Mangalore Taluk Panchayat meeting scheduled to be held on July 31, Thursday had to be  cancelled for lack of quorum.

2 thieves arrested within 24 hours of theft of goods worth Rs 1.7 lakhs
2 thieves arrested within 24 hours of theft of goods worth Rs 1.7 lakhs

The Moodbidri Police have arrested the accused in the case of theft of arecanut worth Rs 90,000 and electronic goods worth Rs 17000  within 24 hours. The arecanut and electronic goods belonging to Vincent D’Mello  of Palkedabailu in Daragudde village were stolen.

Kasargod:  Duo arrested for threatening cop at gun point
Kasargod: Duo arrested for threatening cop at gun point

A police team led by DySP Ranjith has arrested two persons on the charges of threatening Manjeshwar Sub-Inspector P Pramod by pointing a revolver at him.

Elderly woman found murdered in house at Alake; stolen car traced at Bejai
Elderly woman found murdered in house at Alake; stolen car traced at Bejai

An elderly woman was found murdered in her house at Alake in the city during the early hours of August 1, Friday. The deceased  is Sushila (75).

Traffic at Yekkar disrupted as tippers collide on narrow road
Traffic at Yekkar disrupted as tippers collide on narrow road

A head-on collision between two tippers   created a traffic logjam  on the on the highway at Yekkar on July 31, Thursday evening.