Mangaluru

Leksa Lighting Technologies, founded by Niddodi entrepreneur Ronald Sylvan D’Souza, has been recognised among India’s Top 100 MSME enterprises.

Two lorry accidents were reported in Sullia and Kadaba, with the drivers escaping major injuries and vehicles later retrieved using cranes.

Bantwal traffic police registered 13 cases against school vehicles during a special drive targeting overloading and document violations.

A domestic LPG cylinder exploded at a house in Vittal, severely damaging the kitchen and walls, while the family escaped moments before the blast.

Ullal police arrested two men, including a rowdy-sheeter, after a sword-wielding threat allegedly caused panic at a Thokkottu bar.

The Vittal-Kanyana road is riddled with potholes, prompting locals to put up satirical posters and warn of a major protest.

A case has been registered after four to five men allegedly tried to lure two minor boys into a car near Uppinangady.

Actor-turned-activist Ahimsa Chethan plans to launch a Karnataka regional party focused on equality, constitutional values and people-centric governance.

Dolce Estetica will open its first Karnataka centre in Mangaluru on August 13, bringing technology-driven healthcare and aesthetics services.

Mangaluru mourns the untimely passing of 33-year-old Rakshith Shawn Mathias, whose death has left his family, relatives and friends in grief.

Holy Cross Church, Cordel, Mangaluru, hosted Pavsa Gammath, bringing parishioners together to celebrate Konkani heritage, food and community.

Three people, including two children and a woman, died after a wall collapsed onto rented houses in Mangaluru’s Garodi area early on Wednesday.

Mangaluru police have arrested two persons for allegedly robbing and assaulting a 76-year-old woman at her Konaje home.

CODP distributed education aid cheques to needy students in Mangaluru while also creating awareness about Karnataka Government welfare schemes.

Dakshina Kannada fishermen have managed only around 14 fishing days this season amid weather alerts, poor catches and rising fuel costs.

The trailer of Nithin Rai Kukkvalli’s upcoming film ‘Bana’ will be unveiled at Bharath Cinemas in Mangaluru on August 14.

A 32-year-old Karnad youth, Akshith, died after sustaining severe injuries in a bike-car collision in Mulki on June 28.

Mangaluru has proposed a ₹1,250-crore overhaul of its ageing UGD network, with 216 km awaiting rehabilitation and 35% of the city still unserved.

MIA has clarified its drainage responsibilities after a protest over flooding near the airport, citing an NITK study and need for government action.

Coastal Karnataka sees reduced rainfall, but IMD retains yellow alert warning of continued rain and strong winds across the region.