An auto rickshaw, belonging to Raghavendra Devadiga of Koteshwar, caught fire at New Chethan Auto Rickshaw Stand near Swati Clinic in Kundapur on the night of Aug 6, Monday.
The twin districts, Udupi and DK experienced heavy rainfall even on Tuesday morning. It had rained non-stop in Belthangady, Puttur, Sullia, and Bantwal.
Key Team Anna member Justice N Santosh Hegde today appeared to be in disagreement with Anna Hazare’s decision to disband the team, which he said could have "gone on" to create a mass awareness on corruption and maladministration without resorting to the path of fasting.
CPI (M) President Vasanth Achar inaugurated a 3-day jatha at the Central Market by presenting the CPI (M) flag to Secretary Sunil Kumar Bajal.
Delivering the keynote address at the inaugural ceremony of the National Vector Borne Diseases Control Program jointly organized by the DK district administration, DK Zilla Panchayat (ZP), District Health and Family Welfare Department, and District Vector Borne Diseases Control Office for media people, Dr. K. N. Vijayaprakash, chief executive officer of the DK Zilla Panchayat,
UAE Exchange and Financial Services Ltd. announced its proposal to open 50 more branches in the country in the current year, 2012- 2013 in addition to the existing 300 branches informed M. Gopinath, Zonal Head of the company in a press meet here on Monday, August 6, 2012.
Hindu Yuva Sene Convener Vasudev Bhat on Aug 6, Monday demanded strict action to be taken against Naveen Soorinje, reporter for Kasturi 24x7 TV channel, for accusing Mohan Padil of being involved in the home stay attack and for claiming that the police who arrived at the home stay were drunk.
Heavy rains lashed against the coastal regions of Karnataka, causing traffic blocks and land slides along NH234, which connects Mangalore to Kadur, on Aug 5, Sunday.
SP Abhishek Goyal denied allegations leveled by Dalit leaders against the DK District Police that the police were suppressing Dalits who file atrocity cases in the police stations. This issue was raised at the monthly grievance meeting of the SC/ST at the SP’s office on Aug 5, Sunday.
Four fishermen, who were out fishing early on Sunday, survived a boating accident. The sea became very rough at the mouth of the estuary when fishermen were returning after fishing for half a day. A few other fishermen noticed that the traditional boat was in difficulties and rushed to their rescue.
Madhyama Vedike, a forum of journalism students in Mangalore University, organized a talk on the recent attack on students at Morning Mist Home Stay in Padil, on Aug 5, Sunday.
With the arrest of two more people in connection with the attempt to murder Rahim Uchil, president of the Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy
The police arrested 5 people and seized 17 buffaloes early in the morning of August 5 at the Bappanadu Check Post.
Speaking at a condolence meeting organized by the district Congress in Town Hall on August 5, Sunday, to pay respects to the late Bondala Jagannath Shetty
St. Christopher Association of Mangalore held its 46th general body meeting on August 5, Saturday