Mangaluru

Residential PU colleges across the coastal districts are stepping up efforts to curb screen addiction among newly admitted students, many of whom became reliant on digital devices during the Covid-19 era.

The Karnataka government has officially suspended Krishnaveni, a senior geologist in the Department of Mines and Geology, Mangaluru, following bribery allegations and public backlash over her return to duty after release on bail.

The Kulashekar head post office and all sub-post offices under its jurisdiction will remain closed on June 24 and 25 to facilitate a technology upgrade aimed at enhancing customer service.

The Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) has begun transitioning from its previously used in-house software to the state-mandated ‘Vyapar’ platform for all trade licence services.

At the SC/ST grievance redressal meeting held on Sunday at the city police commissioner’s office, community representatives called for fixed monthly grievance sessions at police stations to improve participation and consistency.

Former ISRO chief and celebrated space expert Padma Shri Dr. A.S. Kiran Kumar shed light on ISRO’s forward-looking ambitions in human spaceflight during a keynote address at “ISRO Legacy and Beyond,” held on Sunday at Ramakrishna Math.

A woman in Mangaluru has fallen victim to a Telegram-based online scam, losing ₹2.30 lakh, prompting a police complaint at Kavoor police station.

A pickup truck transporting jamun (Indian blackberry) from Shivamogga to Mangaluru overturned near Mukka Junction around 5 a.m. on Saturday after it collided with a road divider. As a result of the accident, jamun worth approximately ₹5 lakh was scattered across the roadway. Luckily, the driver escaped without injury. Following the mishap, local residents were […]

In honor of International Yoga Day, a mass yoga event was hosted at Mangaluru’s Town Hall, drawing widespread involvement from citizens, students, public figures

Father Muller Charitable Institutions marked International Yoga Day 2025 with 1,500+ participants, live demos, and a message of wellness for all.

Yenepoya Hospital marked World Blood Donor Day with awards, awareness drives, and a 3% donor turnout, tripling the district’s blood requirement.

Sahyadri NSS students plant 100 fruit saplings at Pilikula, turning environmental passion into hands-on learning through ‘Vrikshotsava’.

Marking the International Day of Yoga on June 21, Mangaluru International Airport hosted a rejuvenating yoga session at its domestic arrival hall, bringing together airport stakeholders.

Eight-year-old Sharanya Sharath, a student of Class II at St. Mary’s Educational Institution, Panneer, has etched her name in both the India Book of Records and the World Wide Book of Records.

The two-day Kudla Pelakai Parba 2025, a vibrant jackfruit festival celebrating local flavours and traditions, was inaugurated by Fr Walter D’Souza, parish priest of St Sebastian Bendoorwell Church, at the St Sebastian Platinum Jubilee Auditorium, near St Agnes College on Friday.

Congress worker Sajith Shetty, a close associate of KPCC general secretary Inayat Ali, has alleged that Mangaluru police forced him to record an apology video following a social media post he made concerning the mob lynching of Ashraf in Kudupu.

Marking the 11th International Day of Yoga, Mangaluru hosted a distinctive celebration with a unique session of Jalayoga—a form of yoga performed in water—at the city’s central public swimming pool.

In a bid to enhance road safety, Mangaluru City Police will now closely monitor two-wheeler riders carrying children under the age of four without proper safety gear.

In the riverside neighborhood of Bokkapatna, a touching and unusual ritual takes place every afternoon. As the sound of a steel plate being tapped rings out, the sky fills with black wings and familiar calls—over 150 crows swoop down to feast.

The mobile signal jammer at Mangaluru District Jail, which had remained inactive for almost a month following damage in an inmate clash, has now been repaired and reactivated.