Mangaluru

In a fresh development to the Dharmasthala mass burial case, the sister of Padmalatha, who died under suspicious circumstances 38 years ago, has formally requested the SIT to reopen her case

With Dakshina Kannada lacking both the expertise and infrastructure to handle wild elephant incursions, MLC Ivan D’Souza is set to raise the demand for a dedicated Elephant Task Force.

Police have apprehended the 13th accused in the murder of Abdul Rehman of Kolattamajalu and the assault on Kalandhar Shafi, an incident that occurred on May 27 at Irakodi in Kurniyal village.

In a significant breakthrough, Puttur Town Police have arrested a man accused of stealing a copper temple bell weighing about 10 kg and valued at approximately ₹8,000.

The Sahitya Akademi (National Academy of Letters), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, will mark the birth centenary of eminent Konkani novelist V J P Saldanha.

MCC Bank inaugurates its 10th ATM at Surathkal branch, announces UPI launch plans and expansion to 25 branches by year-end.

The Mangaluru Press Club witnessed a heartfelt Raksha Bandhan celebration, embracing the festival’s essence — cherishing relationships that transcend family ties.

The Karnataka State Federation of Gram Panchayat Representatives has accused the government of systematically eroding the powers of village councils.

A 52-year-old swimmer from Mangaluru, known for his underwater acrobatics, tragically lost his life on Sunday in a swimming pool accident. The victim, K. Chandrashekar Rai Surikumaru.

Mangaluru was left in shock on Sunday, August 10, after K. Chandrashekar Rai Surikumaru (52), a seasoned swimming coach and lifeguard

Mangalore Runners Club (MRC) transformed their usual Sunday run into a vibrant Mangalore Heritage Run, covering 8 km across the city’s most iconic historical landmarks

50% increase in excise licence renewal fees this year has put pressure on bar, restaurant, and wine shop owners to either raise prices or demand better profit margins

Dakshina Kannada BJP district president Satish Kumpala has issued a stern warning against what he termed as Tejovadha (character assassination) targeting Dharmasthala.

Police have arrested six individuals in connection with an incident of obstructing police duty near Dharmasthala Pangala Cross on August 6, 2025.

Urgent maintenance has commenced on the Suratkal–Nanthur stretch of National Highway 66 after relentless rains left the road riddled with potholes.

The traditional Samudra Puja, a ritual conducted to seek the blessings of the sea before venturing into fishing, was performed today along the scenic Thanneerubavi shoreline.

The St Lawrence Shrine in Bondel welcomed a special guest on Saturday as U T Khader, Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, paid a cordial visit.

Police have arrested a 35-year-old man, Badruddin of Vamanjoor, for allegedly peddling ganja from an auto-rickshaw near Mangala Jyothi Junction under Mangaluru Rural Police Station limits on Thursday.

Father Muller Medical College Hospital will inaugurate its Baandavya Child Development Centre (CDC) on August 12, offering a full range of specialised services to support the growth, development.

The Sri Venkataramana Temple in Mangaluru celebrated Shravana Shukla Purnima with the age-old Samudra Puja (Sea Worship), a ritual deeply embedded in the coastal region’s cultural.