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Kasargod : Auto driver, friend  arrested for raping minor
Kasargod : Auto driver, friend arrested for raping minor

  Kasargod Police have arrested  an autorickshaw driver  and his friend  from Badiadka on the charges of  raping a minor girl. The arrests were made on July 21, Sunday after the  girl’s parents lodged a complaint on Saturday.

Terror threat : Security stepped up at Mangalore airport
Terror threat : Security stepped up at Mangalore airport

Security at the Mangalore International Airport has been stepped up following a terror threat. Earlier on July 21, Sunday a high alert was sounded  at seven airports across the nation including the Mangalore Airport.

Homestay attack : Cops arrest one more accused
Homestay attack : Cops arrest one more accused

The Bajpe and Mangalore Rural Police in a joint operation managed to arrest one of the accused in the Morning Mist Homestay attack case, who had remained at large  for almost a year after the incident.

FB comment on Prophet : Ban orders in Kasargod
FB comment on Prophet : Ban orders in Kasargod

Prohibitory orders under Section 144 have been imposed in Kasargod and Hosadurg taluks for a period of one week following the tension that prevailed in Kumble over a Facebook comment offending Prophet Mohammad.

Body of youth who fell off moving train found near Ullal bridge
Body of youth who fell off moving train found near Ullal bridge

The body of Vinay Vaz (24), a youth from Sirsi who had slipped into the Netravathi river from the moving Netravathi Express, was found near Ullal bridge at Kotekar on July 21, Sunday.

Icy Creamz celebrates World Ice Cream Day
Icy Creamz celebrates World Ice Cream Day

Icy Creamz, the city’s first icy stone creamery promoted by Hangyo, celebrated World Ice Cream Day this Sunday by offering a hefty discount of 20% during the afternoon hours.

Fr Mark D’Sa of Mangalore Diocese expired
Fr Mark D’Sa of Mangalore Diocese expired

Rev. Fr Mark D’Sa who is a priest of the Diocese of Mangalore passed away on Sunday July 21st 2013 in the afternoon in a private hospital in Mangalore.  He was 71 years old and a priest for the last 45 years.

AAP DK Unit Elects Formal District Committee
AAP DK Unit Elects Formal District Committee

The members of Dakshina Kannada District unit of the Aam Aadmi Party met in the city on Sunday to elect its office bearers to form the Formal District Level Committee of the party...

Unable to bear uncle’s torture, young girl sets herself ablaze
Unable to bear uncle’s torture, young girl sets herself ablaze

A 19 year old girl who had set herself ablaze unable to bear the torture by her uncle,  has succumbed at the Wenlock Hospital on July 20, Saturday night.

Facebook comment on Prophet sparks protest in Kumble
Facebook comment on Prophet sparks protest in Kumble

A  Facebook comment allegedly insulting Prophet Mohammad sparked  a massive protest in Kumble on July 20, Saturday. Police had to use tear gas and a mild lathi charge to quell the mob.

Ashwini, Poovamma in Indian  relay squad for Moscow World Championships
Ashwini, Poovamma in Indian relay squad for Moscow World Championships

Dakshina Kannada based athlete Ashwini Akkunji who has recently completed her two year ban after failing the dope test,  has been named in the Indian women’s 4x400m relay squad

Woman detained for smuggling 2 kg gold at Mangalore airport
Woman detained for smuggling 2 kg gold at Mangalore airport

A woman was detained at the Mangalore International Airport after she was found smuggling as much as 2 kg of gold.

Mangalore: Youth slips into Netravathi from moving train
Mangalore: Youth slips into Netravathi from moving train

A 24 year old youth named Vinay Vaz of Karwar-Sirsi origin who was travelling in the Netravathi Express from Kerala to Kumta via Mangalore

Shri Chitrapur Math to observe Kodial Chaturmasa – 2013 from July 22-Sep 19
Shri Chitrapur Math to observe Kodial Chaturmasa – 2013 from July 22-Sep 19

Shri Chitrapur Math will hold two month long Kodial Chaturmasa – 2013 undertaken by Param Pujya Sadyojat Shankarashram Swamiji, Mathadhipathi of Shri Chitrapur Math Samsthana from July 22, Monday to September 19.

Trains delayed :Heavy rain cause train diversion in Nagpur Rly Division
Trains delayed :Heavy rain cause train diversion in Nagpur Rly Division

Due to the heavy rainfall and ensuing flood, Railway track between Sindi and Tuljapur Railway stations of Nagpur Division of Western Railway, has been washed off on 19th July 2013.