Bengaluru, 25 Sep. 2016: You rush your child to the school-bus, get her in, wave a good-bye and watch the vehicle till it disappears into the traffic. The bus usually has a couple of teachers in it and an assistant. You assure yourself that it will all be fine, and get on with your day. After all, h

Mangaluru, Sep 18: A 24-year-old youth from Sullia in Dakshina Kannada (Mangaluru) district, who has accepted Islam on his own will, was reportedly thrashed earlier this week by a group of miscreant belonging to Hindutva organizations for turning down their demand of returning to Hinduism.thrash Sa

  Mangaluru, Sep 14: The city police commissioner Chandra Shekar on Wednesday, September 14 said that the person who kept the mobile camera at the University ladies toilet stands arrested. Santhosh M (22) is the person arrested. He is from Sullia and he is the second year M Sc Marine Geol

Bengaluru, Sep 7: President of Kannada Chaluvali Okkoota, Vatal Nagaraj, said on Tuesday September 6 that the proposed Karnataka bandh planned for September 9 to protest against the Supreme Court (SC) order to release 15,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu from River Cauvery has received support from

Mumbai: For the convenience of passengers during upcoming Ganapati festival and to clear extra rush in the festive season, Western Railway has decided to run fully reserved special trains to Mangalore and Madgaon from Mumbai. These trains shall be fully reserved and fares will be inclusive of spe

Mangaluru: Popular Front of India (PFI) and Campus Front of India (CFI) has termed the anti-Hijab agitation launched by a group of students belonging to Hindutva groups as “undemocratic.” PFI and CFI have urged concerned authorities to maintain the status quo in allowing Muslim girls to wear un

Mangaluru: In a bizzare protest to exert pressure on the Principal to impose ban on Muslim girl’s Hijab – traditional veil inside college, about 50 boys have started coming to college with saffron shawl. Interestingly, the Dr K Shivaram Karanth Government First Grade College and Post Graduation C

Bengaluru: Malls and high-rise buildings, including apartments, built illegally on storm water drains of the city would be demolished to prevent flooding after heavy rains, Karnataka Law Minister T.B. Jayachandra said on Wednesday. “We are determined to demolish all buildings constructed illegall

Bengaluru, Sep 1: Bengaluru is in third place among the most unsafe metro cities in India. As per the data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), a total of 35,576 FIRs were registered in Bengaluru, while 1.73 lac incidents were reported in Delhi and 42,940 in Mumbai in 2015. As many as 2

Udupi, Aug 22: Fake notes were found at Syndicate bank currency chest and a complaint has been lodged about the same. As per details, 21 notes amounting Rs 13,000 were found between 1 December 2015 and May 31 this year. Out of them, 5 notes are of Rs 1,000 denomination and 16 notes are of Rs 500

Udupi (Karnataka): In a brutal incident of cow vigilantism, a BJP worker was killed and another person injured allegedly by VHP and Bajrang Dal activists who waylaid and attacked them near Hebri in this district last night. Praveen Poojary (28) and Akshay Devadiga (20) were surrounded and attacke

Bengaluru, Aug 13: At a time when the government is dilly-dallying in the matter of revising salary and perquisites of government employees, transport staff, policemen etc, some legislators have urged the government to hike their remuneration, although a hike was already given to them last year.

MANGALURU: BJP national president Amit Shah and union minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy will be in Mangaluru to take part in various programmes to be held under the aegis of party's Dakshina Kannada district unit as part of the 70th Independence Day celebration. Union minister of state for skill developmen

Bengaluru, Aug 10: Sheikh Amir Ali, named as main accused in serial church bomb blasts case in the state, was arrested after a gap of 16 years. He was taken into custody from Hyderabad on Tuesday August 9 in a joint operation conducted by Telangana state police and Karnataka criminal investigation d

The trailer of an LPG tanker fell into a stream near Udane on the Mangaluru-Bengaluru National Highway on Tuesday afternoon leading to diversion of traffic. As the LPG leaked into the stream, which joins the Kumaradhara, alerts were sent to villagers downstream not to use water for around five hours

MANGALURU: Jet Airways has started a new daily service between Mangaluru and Sharjah from Sunday. Addition of this new service will bolster Jet Airways offering to the Gulf market, further strengthening the airline's growing network and significantly enhance connectivity for guests. With the additio

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday flew to Brussels to see his elder son Rakesh, who was admitted to a university hospital in Belguim after falling ill while on a tour to Europe, an official said. “The Chief Minister had to rush to Belgium at short notice as Rakesh was u

Bengaluru, July 28, 2016, DHNS:The three-day strike by the employees of the four state transport corporations ended on Wednesday with trade unions agreeing for a 12.5% hike in wages. The unions had been demanding a 35% hike. The salary revision will cost the STCs an additional Rs 700 crore a year