Mangaluru

A three-day street food fest was inaugurated near Kadri Park as part of Karavali Utsav, featuring diverse snacks, beverages and coastal cuisine.

Yenepoya University in Mangaluru offers NAAC A+ education with advanced facilities, strong research focus, and career-oriented programmes across 11 constituent units.

KMC Mangaluru will host a two-day cancer conclave and Mangalore Can-Walk 2026 to advance gastrointestinal oncology and promote cancer awareness.

Prompt action by CISF personnel at Mangaluru airport led to the safe recovery and return of a passenger’s bag containing valuables.

TRENDS 2K26, a one-day medico-legal conference at Father Muller, marked 30 years of excellence in hospital administration education and leadership.

With no permanent bridge in sight, a pontoon bridge is being set up for the fifth year to help devotees reach Nadupalli Maqam during the annual uroos.

Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner Darshan H.V. has directed officials to ensure uninterrupted drinking water supply across the district during the upcoming summer.

The Mangaluru City Corporation has announced fines ranging from ₹1,500 to ₹25,000 for dumping waste in public places under its Clean Mangaluru campaign.

Dakshina Kannada DHO Dr H.R. Timmayya clarified that empanelled private hospitals are not denying Ayushman services and said complaints are being investigated.

Through his YouTube channel Sampoorna Sahaja Krishi, farmer Shiva Prasad has inspired over 10,000 people to grow organic vegetables using natural methods.

Five youths from Mangaluru trapped in a Cambodia cyber fraud racket were rescued and brought back to India after diplomatic efforts led by MP Capt Brijesh Chowta.

Dakshina Kannada reported 15 sexual abuse cases in educational institutions over two years, with the government outlining preventive and response measures.

Belthangady MLA Harish Poonja has urged the Home Minister to order a thorough probe into the suspicious death of Sumanth from Odilnala village.

Conflicting versions and a complaint alleging murder have deepened the mystery surrounding the gunshot death of a 17-year-old boy.

Several apartment complexes are converting wet waste into compost using machines or vermicomposting, reducing landfill load and promoting sustainable living.

Thieves broke into the Kadri Jogi Math committee office and stole silver ornaments and cash worth about ₹1.30 lakh, police said.

Residents flagged sewage discharge into stormwater drains and water supply issues during a phone-in programme chaired by the Deputy Commissioner.

Surathkal police arrested two men for stealing daiva idols and valuables from a locked house and recovered property worth ₹1.95 lakh.

Rough sea conditions due to strong winds have prompted a safety advisory for fishermen along the Mangaluru coast till January 31.

SDM College, Ujire, will honour Dr. Bhaskara Hegde’s 33 years of service with ‘Bhaskara Parva’, a special felicitation programme, on January 31.