Mangaluru: The exgratia amount of Rs 10 lakh each announced by the state government to the family of two people killed in the police firing during anti-CAA protests in Mangaluru has been withdrawn, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said on Wednesday. “We have not decided yet to give the exgratia to

Udupi: Family members of a man, who was arrested in Saudi police for allegedly uploading a provocative post against Islam’s Holy Kaaba site in Mecca, met Udupi superintendent of police Nisha James and sought her assistance to get him released. Harish Bangera hailing from Kundapur was arrested by

Karwar: As part of the ongoing Navy Week 2019 celebrations, Indian Naval Ship Vikramaditya was open to visitors here on Sunday as part of the ongoing Navy Week 2019 celebrations. “Indian Naval Ship Vikramaditya was open to visitors from 9 AM to 7 PM hours on December 22, as part of the ongoing Na

After Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa assured there will be an inquiry into the police firing that killed two people in the anti-CAA stir in Mangaluru, it has come to light that the two deceased have been booked for rioting. Abdul Jaleel (49) and Nouseen Yane (23) who succumbed to their injuries on

Bengaluru/Mangaluru/ Kasargod: Chief minister of Karnataka, BS Yediyurappa, on Friday, December 20, informed that the journalists from Kerala, who were detained by the police earlier today, upon entry into Mangaluru city, have been released. The journalists were taken into custody when they were

Violence during the protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act left two dead in Mangaluru on Thursday, and two persons are now in a critical condition. Police sources have told the media that while there is a total of 11 people injured in the aftermath of violence, and a source at the Highl

Mangaluru: Violating the prohibitory orders imposed in Mangaluru under section 144, protesters on Thursday demonstrated against the NRC and CAA near Deputy Commissioner’s office. To disperse the crowd, police personnel sorted to Lathi Charge and detained several protesters. Meanwhile the polic

Mangaluru: Condemning the police brutality on protesting students in Delhi at Jamia Millia University’S campus, activists of Campus Front of India (CFI) on Monday blocked roads at Jyothi Circle and Balmatta as a mark of protest. Immediately swinging into action local police lathi charged the prot

Udupi: Gold ornaments worth about Rs 4.80 lakh were stolen from the residential quarters of district judge at Ajjarkad here. The incident took place a month ago and a case in this regard was filed in the town police station here on Sunday, December 15. As per the complaint filed by Shailaja Jo

Mangaluru: National General Secretary of All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), Amarjeet Kaur on Saturday, December 14 said that the Centre is following divisive politics. “Various trade unions across the country will hold a nationwide strike on January 8 to oppose the policies the Centre that i

Mangaluru: Pathologists from the Aquatic Animal Health Management (AAHM) department of College of Fisheries, Mangaluru have discovered the Red Sea Bream Iridovirus (RSIV) in the Asian sea bass (Lates calcarifer) fishes from Indian waters for the first time. Fishes with this virus were first found in

Mangaluru: Taking note of the growing incidents of drugs abuse and increase in number of youth falling prey to drug menace in Dakshina Kannada District, local socio-religious leaders of Mangaluru and Dakshina Kannada on Saturday called a press meet and announced the launch of campaign by Masjid Jama

Karwar: Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama was accorded a rousing welcome upon his visit to Mundgod Tibetan settlement in Uttara Kannada on December 12. Dalai Lama had last visited the Tibetan settlement in December 2017. Several of his followers lined up the streets leading to the Drepung Lache

Udupi: Three prominent places in Udupi district- the fast-growing tourist destination of Udupi town, education hub Manipal and the scenic port of Malpe are to be shortlisted for development under the Smart Cities Mission. The development work will be conducted under the PPP model. A Bengaluru-bas

Udupi: The state has already witnessed millions of trees being felled for paving of state and national highways. Now, 1092 trees are to be sacrificed for widening a 7 k.m. long four-lane road in Udupi district. The trees to be cleared are on the Seethanadi-Brahmavar stretch of NH 66 (from Brahmav

Kundapur: A three-year-old male leopard was trapped in a cage, laid by forest department officials, at Guddattu in Kundapur on Friday night. The team of forest officials led by Shankaranarayana Range Forest Officer Chidanandappa had been attempting to capture the leopard for the past one week. As

Mangaluru: The city police cracked a robbery case that took place in Balmatta with the arrest of seven persons and recovered stolen valuables worth Rs 34 lakh from them. The arrested are identified Rakesh D’Souza (37), resident of Shivbhag, Ashok Pandhrekar (36) and Ganesh Bapu Parab (37) from Go

Yellapur 5 December 2019: The voting process for the Karnataka Assembly by-polls went on smoothly in the Yellapur-Mundgod Assembly constituency on Thursday, December 5. The constituency, which is one out of 15 other constituencies where by-polls are being conducted, covers three taluks namely, Yella