Thieves who broke into a house at Kunjarugiri at Padubelle near Shirva in the wee hours of January 3, Thursday have decamped with gold and cash after threatening the family members by wielding knives.
Mulki police have, on January 3, Thursday, arrested one Bharat alias Bharathesh said to be an aide of underworld don Ravi Poojari. Bharat is said be an accused in the case of a kidnap bid on Cyprian D’Souza, a real estate businessman from Kinnigoli.
The Yeshwanthpur-Mangalore-Karwar Express train, coming from Bangalore to Karwar derails in between Kadagaravalli and Yedekumari stations in Western Ghat area this morning, January 4, 2013.
It was yet another momentous day in the history of the Mangalore International Airport when the flight 9W532 of Jet Airways, the first private airlines to introduce direct flight from the city to Dubai, took off at 8 pm on January 3, Thursday.
Vijayanath Shetty, Chief Organiser of Sri Bhoothanatheshwara Kreedotsava has informed that the last date for registration for the third edition of the Kreedotsava has been extended to January 13.
Journalists of Mangalore staged a protest in front of the DC office on January 3, Thursday opposing the arrest of a local TV channel cameraman Sharanraj with regard to the homestay attack case.
The hazards posed by mobile towers located in close proximity to residential areas, came up for discussion at the Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat meeting held on January 3, Thursday.
Dakshina Kannada Working Journalists’ Association, on January 3, Thursday, submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister through DC N Prakash, against the arrest of Cameraman Sharan in connection with the homestay attack case.
A two National Vendor Development Programme cum Exhibition will be held at Karnataka Government Polytechnic (KPT) here on January 5 and 6 under the joint aegis of the Branch MSME Development Institute, Ministry of MSME, Government of India, Yeyyadi, Mangalore, District Industries Centre, Government of Karnataka and District Small Industries Association, Yeyyadi.
The Village Accountant of Pavoor Gram Panchayat in Mangalore Taluk was caught red handed by the Lokayukta sleuths on January 2, Wednesday while he was accepting bribe from a person for issuing death certificates.
The Shiroor Mutt elephant Lakshmisha who gave tense moments for the authorities and public on January 1 Tuesday and had cooled down on Wednesday after being injected with tranquilizers, went wild again on the night of January 2, Wednesday and killed its mahout by lifting him with its trunk and flinging him to a distance.
Former chief minister DV Sadananda Gowda has said all parties in the state are bundles of confusion and admitted that even the BJP was no exception to this.
Hundreds of physiotherapy students took part in a candle light vigil held at Nehru Maidan in Mangalore on January 2 to pray for the soul of the Delhi gang rape victim and also to demand justice in the case. The programme was organised by the Physiotherapy Students Association.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered for maintaining the status quo on buildings constructed on sites allotted by the BDA to former Karnataka chief minister D V Sadananda Gowda and Food and Civil Supplies Minister D N Jeevaraj in Bangalore.
Sharan , a cameraman of prominent Kannada TV channel has been arrested by the Kankanady police, near Pandeshwar Fire Station, Mangalore, on January 2.