Mangaluru

Police in coastal Karnataka booked a right-wing activist for a provocative speech, probed a Congress leader’s Facebook posts, and registered a ₹50 lakh cyber fraud case.

Over 1,500 cooperatives and 3,000 vehicles will join the Dharma Jagruthi Yatre on Sep 14, condemning attempts to defame Dharmasthala.

Mangaluru CCB police busted a racket forging Aadhaar and property records to secure bail for accused, arresting multiple suspects linked to the network.

Mangaluru International Airport conducted a full-scale anti-hijack drill to test crisis response, coordination, and aviation security readiness.

Mangaluru Congress leaders staged a protest and attempted siege of the NHAI office over pothole deaths, demanding ₹1 crore compensation for victims’ families.

Mangaluru colleges introduced random drug tests and QR code reporting, with police focusing on counselling and prevention over punishment.

Mangaluru police honoured 172 officers and staff for solving cases, curbing crime, and maintaining order over the past three months.

Bose Professional has opened a new R&D centre in Mangaluru — its first outside headquarters — focusing on embedded software, apps, and cloud tech, with plans to expand into sales and operations.

In a gesture of interfaith harmony, Mangaluru’s Kudroli Jamia Mosque will host Masjid Darshan on September 14, inviting people of all religions to visit, observe, and learn.

Canara Bank Mangaluru Circle held a Financial Inclusion campaign at Gurupur Gram Panchayat, Dakshina Kannada, reaching 200 residents with FI schemes.

Deputy Commissioner H.V. Darshan has directed the immediate operationalization of the newly constructed cath lab at Wenlock District Hospital, aiming to enhance cardiac care services in Mangaluru.

Udupi police arrested two men for reckless firing with an unlicensed rifle in Kanajaru village, seizing the gun, cartridges, and motorcycle used.

Mangaluru’s young shuttler Kian PC bagged two bronze medals at the Yonex Sunrise State Ranking Tournament in Bengaluru, inspiring budding athletes.

A Mangaluru businessman petitioned SIT alleging a coordinated online conspiracy, illegal funding, and ‘narrative terrorism’ targeting Dharmasthala.

Mangaluru witnessed tension at Kottara Chowki after a woman’s pothole accident death at Kulur sparked a clash between locals and contractors.

Mangaluru marked the 28th Memorial Day of St Mother Teresa with tributes, reflections on coexistence, and a call to uphold peace and democracy.

Karnataka tourism plans resorts at Tannirbhavi and Kodikal; tenders are underway for consultants, aiming to boost coastal tourism under 2024-29 policy.

Mangaluru police arrested Niyaz, prime accused in a 2017 case, and 52 long-term absconders in a three-month drive across the commissionerate.

Mangaluru Congress will protest at Nanthoor on Sept 12 against NHAI, citing pothole-ridden roads that have caused accidents and fatalities.

Mangaluru schools will begin Dasara holidays on Sept 20, with state syllabus schools reopening Oct 7 and CBSE schools on Oct 3.