Mangaluru

St Aloysius University faculty member Glenson Toney has been awarded a PhD by Lovely Professional University for research on deep learning-based adaptive headlamps.

Bengre village in Mangaluru has upheld a community-enforced ban on liquor sales since 1994, leading to social reform, reduced alcoholism and higher literacy.

St Aloysius University students held a three-day rural immersion camp at Inaamniralgi, Hangal, engaging in community service, cultural exchange and school improvement.

Mangaluru police have issued strict guidelines for New Year celebrations, mandating prior permission, time limits, and bans on DJs, narcotics and unsafe activities.

Karavali Utsav will begin on December 20 in Mangaluru, featuring cultural events, adventure sports, food festivals and programmes across major beaches and city venues.

An undertrial prisoner arrested under the NDPS Act was allegedly assaulted by fellow inmates at Mangaluru district prison, leading to a police case and inquiry.

Mangaluru East police arrested two inter-State criminals linked to vehicle theft and chain-snatching cases, recovering a gold chain and motorcycle used in the crimes.

MLC Kishor Kumar Puttur urges urgent Elephant Task Force for Dakshina Kannada as Forest Minister assures ETF rollout from next week.

Belvai Butterfly Park’s Spider Workshop has documented over 150 spider species, strengthening citizen science and biodiversity research in the Western Ghats.

Udupi police arrested the fifth accused in the murder of AKMS bus owner Saifuddin, seizing a car and mobile phone allegedly used in the crime.

A 25-day workshop in Havanje revived Kaavi art by adapting its motifs to modern, sustainable products, offering new hope for the endangered coastal art form.

Surathkal police arrested three men in a house burglary case at Mukka Mithrapatna, recovering gold ornaments worth ₹4.43 lakh and other items.

Sunshine Sapling, developed by Sapling Multi Ventures, won the ACCE(I) MLR UltraTech Award 2025 for Outstanding Multi Storeyed Structure in coastal Karnataka.

Mangaluru police arrested a Suratkal-based man in a bike theft case, recovering a stolen Yamaha FZ and a mobile phone worth about ₹26,000.

A Mangaluru youth and a New Zealand woman tied the knot at Kudroli Temple, celebrating love that crossed borders, cultures and traditions in a traditional wedding.

Mangaluru’s growing drug network has come under pressure as police crack down on peddlers, leading to arrests, major seizures and a sharp fall in consumption cases.

A hoax bomb threat email claiming explosives at the Mangaluru RTO office led to a bomb squad search on Monday, with police later confirming the premises were safe.

Mangaluru-origin chess player Sana Kayyar created history by winning gold at the African Youth Chess Championship, becoming East Africa’s first Woman International Master.

St Aloysius University hosted ALMUN 3.0 from December 11–13, bringing together students for debates, diplomacy, and leadership across five committees.

Engineering faculty of St Aloysius University engaged in academic mentoring sessions and CPR training, strengthening value-based education and community health preparedness.