Increasing cases of viral fever in children are reported of late in the district. Along with fever, boils also develop on the body. In such cases children must remain at home until they are cured as the viral fever is highly contagious.
A 50 year old man who was attacked by a swarm of wasps has died at a private hospital where he was undergoing treatment. The deceased is Srikrishna Nayak (50) of Pakalakunja in Manila village.
In a tragic incident, an 11 year old girl lost her life when the swing made of saree got entangled around her neck while playing at Bantranja of Anantady village on August 8, Monday.
Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner Dr K V Rajendra has said that the Prohibitory orders under Section 144 that are in place in Dakshina Kannada district will not apply to the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations.
An eight-year-old girl studying in Class II fell into a swollen stream while crossing a wooden footbridge on her way back home from school and was washed away in Kalthodu village of Byndoor...
As many as 73 people lost their lives while 7,386 people have taken shelter in 75 relief camps in Karnataka due to floods and rain-related incidents during the ongoing monsoon, state Revenue Minister R Ashoka said on Monday.
A two-wheeler rider lost his life in a head-on collision between his Activa and a jeep near the Ukkuda check post on the Vittal-Kasargod Highway on August 8, Monday.
With India’s 75th Independence Day less than a week away, Mangaluru International Airport is gearing to observe this #AzadiKaAmritMahotsav (AKAM) in a unique way.
Bekal Police who raided a house at Cherkappara have arrested a drug peddler and seized 2 kg ganja from him. Another accused managed to escape during the raid.
Four cows which were grazing in a field were electrocuted after they came into contact with a live electric wire at Harkur in Aloor Gram Panchayat limits.
Manohar Rai, the father of 15 year old boy Sushan Rai who died after falling from an apartment building at Boluvar last week,has demanded a thorough investigation into the death of his son.
Police who had been to arrest an accused against whom there was arrest warrant, were assaulted following which the accused as well as his wife have been arrested. Those arrested are Mansoor (41) and his wife Asma of Adyapady.
The night curfew clamped by the district administration in the wake of the recent untoward incidents has been lifted and from August 8, Monday all shops and commercial establishments can function as usual.
The Dakshina Kannada police have Sunday arrested two more persons in connection with the murder of BJP Yuva Morcha leader Praveen Nettaru in Bellare police station limits.
Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 Bronze medal winner in weightlifting P. Gururaja, a native of Vandse in Kundapura Taluk, Udupi district,..