Mangaluru

In a significant breakthrough, Bellare police have arrested an accused who had been evading authorities for more than five years in connection with a long-pending theft case.

In a swift breakthrough, Puttur Rural Police have arrested a suspect in a house burglary case reported on August 12, involving the theft of 30 grams of gold ornaments and ₹5,000 cash.

A tragic incident was reported in Bannur village, Puttur taluk, where a 22-year-old woman ended her life by hanging at her residence on Sunday.

Popular ice cream and sundae brand Polar Bear has expanded its footprint in the city by launching its second outlet in Mangaluru. The new store is located on Highland Road, Falnir.

Budding literary star Reshel Bretny Fernandes from Mangaluru has been honoured with the prestigious Bharat Shree National Award at a high-profile national conference.

Popular Bahrain-based Kannada radio jockey Kamalaksha Amin has been conferred with the Golden Iconic Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Kannada broadcasting.

The city police have initiated suo motu cases in connection with a road rage episode reported near Ullal on Saturday evening. Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy CH confirmed that legal action.

Ullal police have taken two men into custody on charges of misbehaving with a woman constable during the Mosarukudike Utsava celebrations of Sri Krishna Janmashtami at Thokkottu on Saturday night.

In a landmark initiative, Wenlock Hospital in Mangaluru has become the first government medical institution in Karnataka to be equipped with a unique buggy-style ambulance.

Mangaluru South police have arrested a 58-year-old man for allegedly assaulting a Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel on duty near the Mangaluru Central Railway Station

Permannur witnessed a strong show of community spirit on August 17, as a blood donation camp was held with the support of multiple local organisations

The Dakshina Kannada district administration has declared a holiday for all Anganwadi centres, primary, and secondary schools on Monday, August 18

Mangaluru’s car users face a strict new rule: if even one passenger is found without a seat belt, the vehicle owner will be fined double

In a landmark step for Mangaluru’s cultural landscape, the long-proposed Rangamandira (auditorium) at Bondel has received technical approval from the Directorate of Municipal Administration

Activist Jayanth T has raised new concerns about the handling of an alleged 2010 murder in Dharmasthala, accusing authorities of rushing through the burial without a proper inquiry.

Starting August 18, all driving licence tests in Mangaluru will be held at the newly developed automated driving test track at Pajir, near Mudipu.

Dakshina Kannada district witnessed widespread rainfall on August 16, with heavy showers reported in Sullia, Subrahmanya, Kadaba, Puttur, Beltangady, Bantwal, Ullal, and Mangaluru.

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) inquiry into the anonymous complaint alleging multiple burials in Dharmasthala village has reached a crucial phase and may conclude shortly.

The Aranya, Parisara Mathu Havamana Badalavane Sangha (R) has raised serious objections to the 400 kV Padubidri–Kasargod transmission line (Phase 2).

The Mangalore Productivity Council (MPIC) and the Rotary Club of Mangalore Central have jointly organized a one-day workshop, “Udamdinle Kanti – MSME Smart Up Conference 2025”.