Mangaluru

A new toll plaza at Bajattur village near Uppinangady on National Highway 75 is nearly complete and is expected to begin toll collection by April 2026.

KMC Hospital Mangaluru will host a public awareness programme on November 15 to educate citizens on diabetes prevention, management, and healthy lifestyle practices.

Seasonal illnesses are rising in Mangaluru amid changing weather. Doctors urge early care, hygiene and mosquito control to prevent further spread.

Father Muller Charitable Institutions announced a week-long celebration featuring Explora 2025, Explora Fiesta, and a decade of NABH accreditation, highlighting its excellence in healthcare, education, and community service.

Kasturba Medical College, Mangaluru, has partnered with BEBIG Medical GmbH to establish a Centre for Advanced Brachytherapy Training, promoting excellence and collaboration in global cancer care.

Pushparaj B N has been elected president of the Dakshina Kannada Working Journalists’ Association for the 2025–2028 term.

A FASTag-linked parking toll system is set to be introduced on Kadri Park Road from January 2026 to boost maintenance revenue.

Vijayakumar Kodialbail’s Kalasangama troupe will stage the Tulu play ‘Chhatrapati Shivaji’ across Maharashtra from November 20, bringing the Maratha ruler’s legacy to life.

Mangaluru city has reported a surge in two-wheeler thefts, with 11 cases registered across multiple police station limits in a month.

Rana, a Belgian Malinois, joins Mangaluru police’s dog squad to detect narcotics, boosting the city’s intensified anti-drug operations.

CCB police arrested two men in Mangaluru for peddling MDMA worth ₹2.4 lakh, while four others were held in Puttur for drug consumption.

A 14-year-old boy from Kadaba ended his life after learning about poor academic performance. Police have registered a case based on his father’s complaint.

The Mangaluru City Crime Branch arrested two men for selling MDMA in separate operations, seizing drugs worth ₹2.4 lakh and related items.

Fire and Emergency Services personnel rescued a calf that had fallen into a 15-foot-deep well near Sonangeri bus stop in Sullia on Saturday.

St Joseph Engineering College, Mangaluru clinched the VTU Mangaluru Division Men’s Basketball title, defeating Beary’s Institute in the finals.

Mangaluru will host the Kaju Centennial Summit 2025 from Nov 14–16 to mark 100 years of organised cashew processing, featuring technology expos, expert talks, and industry strategies.

Several students from CFAL Mangaluru have qualified for the Regional Mathematical Olympiad (RMO) 2025 after excelling in the Indian Olympiad Qualifier in Mathematics (IOQM).

Synergia 2025, hosted by Sahyadri College, Mangaluru, will feature Aerophilia airshows, robotics contests, and student innovation showcases on November 8.

A six-year-old boy was severely injured after being attacked by stray dogs in Bajpe’s Souharda Nagar while returning home from madrasa on Thursday

A vigilant Mangaluru resident’s timely call led to the arrest of a woman wanted in a past housebreak case, highlighting the importance of citizen alertness.