The festival of Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated by Muslim brethren with religious fervour across the city on August 8, Thursday.
Residents of Pachanady and Santhosh Nagar in Mangalore continue to reel under problems due to the unbearable stench from the waste dumping yard at Pachanady.
Pandeshwar police who are investigating into the case of the murder of Vikranth Shetty near the railway bridge at Morgansgate, have arrested four persons in connection with the murder.
Dr Kurunji Venkatramana Gowda, Founder President of the Academy of Liberal Education, Sullia is no more. Gowda who was ailing breathed his last at his residence here on August 7, Wednesday. He was 78 years of age.
Shilpa was born and raised in Mangalore and immigrated to Australia in 2001. Shilpa studied a Bachelor of Engineering at NMAM Institute of Technology before going on to gain further qualifications in IT.
MN Reddy, Additional Director General of Police has assured the people that there was no need for fear or worry during the festive season as the police department has been instructed to act tough on law breakers.
One person was arrested, while three others managed to escape in a raid on an illegal abattoir at Talipadpu near Kaikamba on August 6, Tuesday.
Various civic woes of Ashoknagar area like underground drainage problem, leakages, overflowing manholes and pipeline damages came up for discussion at a public grievance hearing meet convened by Mangalore South MLA JR Lobo on August 7, Wednesday.
Two batches of Haj pilgrims will depart from Mangalore International Airport on September 7 and 11.
The sub-inspector of Ajekar police station Sudhaker has been suspended by the Udupi SP Boralingaiah on the charges of inaction in preventing cattle thefts and slaughter.
The Mangalore unit of the ABVP burnt the effigy of the Pakistan Prime Minister at Padua on August 6, Tuesday as part of its protest condemning the killing of five Indian soldiers by Pak army.Hundreds of students participated in the protest and raised slogans against Pakistan.
The wall collapse of a house at Yelagoli in Shivapura village in Karkala on August 5, Monday night resulted in the death of one woman and injuries to four others.
The Barke police have on August 6, Tuesday arrested six persons in connection with the case of the attempt on the life of businessman Vijayendra Bhat.
Varsha R Poojari, a student of St Aloysius College in Mangalore has made the city proud by clinching gold medals in the 100 and 200 meters race in the State Athletic Championships held at Shimoga. She bagged gold in the under -18 category.
Prof M B Puranik, Divisional Working President of Vishwa Hindu Parishat alleged that cattle smuggling cases as well as the unauthorized abattoirs have seen a rise ever since the Congress Government came to power in the state.