Padubidri: Thieves gained access to the Mangalore Electricity Supply Company Ltd (MESCOM) office here on Tuesday night, May 14th. The office in question is located in Sri Mahadevi building. The thieves gained access into the office through the back door and made off with Rs 4.5 lakh. On Tuesda

Mangaluru: Hundreds of Muslims congregated at a mosque at Nehru Maidan and offered special prayers for the onset of monsoon in the region at 7 am in the morning on Wednesday. Karavali is facing an acute shortage of water and the Muslim brethren held special prayers during the holy month of Ramzan

Karwar: A man from Mundagodu, here lost over Rs 11 lakh to a fake company that advertised on Facebook about supplying essential commodities at cheaper rates. Chandrashekar Gurusiddappa Kumbara from Nehru Nagar in Mundagodu has a general store. He had spotted an advertisement on FB about a supplie

A 40-year-old woman was murdered and her body parts were found in a gunny bag near a shop off National Highway 66 near Kadri Park on Sunday. According to the Mangaluru East police, the owner of a roadside fruit shop found the gunny bag and a helmet near his shop when he arrived in the morning. Wh

Udupi: Udupi district in-charge minister Dr Jayamala said that the state government has ordered the payment of Rs 10 lakh compensation to family members of the seven fishermen who were aboard ‘Suvarna Thribhuja,’ a fishing boat which sank about four and a half months ago. 'Suvarna Thribhuja,' lef

Karwar: Dr Harish Kumar ordered HESCOM officials and Karwar, Ankola municipalities to stop the farmers from using pump sets on the Gangavathi river as the water level in the basin is depleting, consequently causing drinking water issues. “Karwar and Ankola areas depend on Gangavali river for drin

Karwar: The Indian Navy has released underwater photographs of the wreckage of Suvarna Thribhuja, a fishing boat which left Malpe fishing harbour on December 13, 2018 and went missing two days later. The whereabouts of the boat were unknown till Navy officials accompanied by a team of fishermen a

Karwar: A Konkan Railway employee died after coming under the Bengaluru-Karwar express train after losing his balance while climbing the train here at Shirawada Railway  Station. The deceased has been identified as Surya Shekhar Karanth (48) from Bargi, Kumta. He was working as a tank man in the

District authorities in Udupi have taken the drastic step of pumping water from holes in the riverbed of the Swarna river to ensure sufficient water supply this month. The decision was taken on Monday. A team from the Udupi City Municipal Council along with experts were posted at the Baje dam nea

Karwar 7 May 2019: (Bhatkallys News Bureau)Two lovers have committed suicide in the Kaneri forest area of Joida town by hanging themselves, here on Monday, May 6. The deceased are Shariappa Devalapura (19) and Pooja Soppina (18), residents of Thadakoda village of Dharwad district. The couple h

Udupi: A girl who was admitted in a hospital after meeting with an accident five days back nonetheless attempted NEET exam by arriving to the examination centre in an ambulance. Post the exam, she returned back to the hospital to continue her treatment. The girl who exemplified the oft repeated s

Kundapur: Shrikant Shetty (35), a resident of Ramana Kodlu in Ajri village has died suspiciously in Hyderabad. Shrikanth was the son of Anand Shetty (2 sons and a daughter), a resident of Ajri Ramana Kodlu and was living at Nizamabad in Hyderabad since 10-15 years. He was running a tea stall sinc

Mangaluru: Lorry owners have been told to install a tank in the vehicle to collect the waste drippings. This was told to them during a meeting of fish transportation lorry owners, the Police Department and the district administration recently, said DCP (Crime and Traffic) Lakshmi Ganesh K speaking t

More than four months after the disappearance of Suvarna Tribhuja, a fishing boat from Udupi, the Indian Navy has found the wreckage of the boat. The seven fishermen who were on board are currently missing. The Navy confirmed that the lengthy search operation for the missing boat, which had left

Bengaluru, May 1: Stoking a controversy, Karnataka minister H D Revanna Wednesday claimed voting for the BJP pushed top performing Dakshina Kannada district to fifth spot in the 10th class results whereas voting for secularism (JD-S) brought students of Hassan in the first position. The Senior Se

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) will announce the SSLC 2019 result on April 30 at 12 noon on its official website karresults.nic.in , said V. Sumangala, Director of KSEEB. The results will be announced after a press conference at KSEEB in Malleshwaram in Ben

KARWAR: A UKG student from Kaiga on Sunday created various national and world records after performing limbo spinning skating for more than 25 minutes continuously, in Karwar on Sunday. The world record event was organised on the premises of a private hotel, where representatives of Asia Book of Re

Byndoor: In an incident reported from Byndoor of Udupi District, fire was reported from a running train in the wee hours of Sunday at around 1.30 am. The incident came to light at 1.30 am in the AC compartment of the train. Initially the incident didn’t come to light but alertness of a woman pass