Mangaluru

Heavy monsoon rain flooded low-lying areas in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi, damaging roads and prompting an orange alert until June 9.

Yenepoya University observed World Environment Day with a millet and organic products exhibition promoting sustainable living and healthy food choices.

Tulu film Kajja has begun its coastal premiere tour ahead of its June 11 release, with screenings scheduled across Dakshina Kannada and Udupi.

Mangaluru authorities have launched road, drainage and pumping projects to reduce recurring monsoon flooding at Pumpwell Junction and Padil Underpass.

Mangalore University plans to recall faculty serving at Kodagu University, pending official consent, amid ongoing uncertainty over staff transfers and service conditions.

Dharmasthala police arrested a Beltangady man and seized a pick-up vehicle for allegedly transporting a bovine without valid permits.

Dakshina Kannada has mapped 15.98 lakh voters, covering 88.56% of its electorate, under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision exercise.

MRPL and the Karnataka Forest Department organised a tree plantation drive as part of World Environment Day and the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign.

A Class 10 student from Puttur has documented 21 species of tiny wildflowers in a book that will be released on World Environment Day.

Indian Railways has introduced a special Mangaluru-Hyderabad express service with four round trips in June to meet rising passenger demand.

A 22-year-old youth from Mangaluru allegedly lost ₹5.31 lakh after fraudsters promised double returns through online trading and gaming investments.

The Tenkutittu Chikkamela Federation has introduced new rules to regulate performances, prevent misuse and support Yakshagana artistes.

Mescom has deployed 489 personnel and 62 vehicles across four districts to tackle power disruptions and emergencies during the monsoon season.

A KSRTC bus carrying students veered off the road near Ukkuda-Apperipade in Bantwal, but no injuries were reported as a major mishap was avoided.

MRPL and KSPCB organised a beach cleaning campaign at Iddya Beach near Surathkal ahead of World Environment Day 2026.

KMC Mangaluru will host EREVNA 2026, a national undergraduate health sciences research conference, from June 4 to 6.

More than 3,000 students and staff of Father Muller institutions participated in a massive anti-drug walkathon in Mangaluru.

Tulu film Gajanana Cricketers (Jantottu Since 1983) is receiving a strong response from audiences following its release across coastal Karnataka.

The Karnataka government has sanctioned ₹20 crore for AI-based cameras and a command centre across the Ullal Assembly constituency.

All 28 court halls in the Mangaluru District Court complex will soon be air-conditioned following a ₹2 crore infrastructure upgrade.