Mangaluru

Mangalore IAS has released an unofficial answer key for the Karnataka Civil Police Constable written examination and invited candidates for free verification.

Speakers at a Mangaluru seminar discussed coastal cultural politics, communalism, Yakshagana and the role of writers in public discourse.

The Dakshina Kannada Congress staged a protest in Mangaluru demanding the arrest of Udupi MLA Yashpal Suvarna over his alleged remarks against Rahul Gandhi.

Mangaluru’s Nikhil Shetty won the silver medal in the 74.9 kg category at the GAMMA Asian Championship 2026 held in Malaysia.

A landslide between Yedakumari and Shrivagilu has disrupted rail traffic, leading to cancellations and partial cancellations of several Mangaluru–Bengaluru trains.

Heavy rain caused flooding, overflowing rivers, a landslide and road disruptions across Beltangady taluk, with authorities monitoring the worsening situation.

A 55-year-old man was found dead in Beltangady after a suspected wild elephant attack. Forest officials have begun an investigation into the incident.

A Fast Track Special Court in Mangaluru sentenced a 52-year-old Bantwal man to two years and six months in jail for sexually harassing a minor girl.

The IMD has forecast heavy rain with thunderstorms across coastal Karnataka for the next seven days, prompting authorities to urge residents to remain vigilant.

A Mangaluru man has alleged that his wife’s 32-gram gold karimani chain went missing after she was declared dead at Wenlock Hospital.

Bantwal remains on flood alert after the Netravati river rose to 8.4 metres, just below the danger mark, inundating low-lying areas and disrupting traffic.

Organisers of Symphony of Hope have introduced the event’s women comperes, who will host the charity concert aimed at supporting a life-saving cause.

A 25-year-old man was found dead at his rented house in Moodbidri. Police have registered a case and begun an investigation into the incident.

Bantwal court remanded Lavanya murder accused Chethan to judicial custody after police completed custodial interrogation and investigation procedures.

Fishing resumed in Mangaluru and Udupi on August 1 after the two-month monsoon ban, with trawlers returning to sea despite rough weather.

A 66-year-old man died after an arecanut tree snapped and fell on him during heavy rain and strong winds in Kadaba taluk.

A 75-year-old man missing for three days was found alive in a drainage channel at Kukkila in Bantwal and rescued by volunteers and local residents.

A Mangaluru court sentenced a 20-year-old man to 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment in a POCSO case involving repeated sexual assault of a minor.

A Mangaluru court sentenced four men to 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment in the 2018 gang-rape case and imposed a total fine of Rs 74,000.

Heavy rain and strong winds in Moodbidri damaged vehicles, disrupted power supply, affected the weekly market and blocked the Aliyur–Moodbidri road.