Mangaluru

A college student has been arrested after police allegedly found ganja in a hostel room in Mangaluru, prompting an investigation into the source of the narcotic.

Police are investigating whether ragging led to the assault of college students near Gujjarakere in Mangaluru after an alleged attack sparked concern.

Nearly 100 trawlers sailed from Mangaluru harbour after rough weather eased, while fishing boats at Malpe remain anchored due to unsafe sea conditions.

A work-related dispute between a MESCOM employee and an assistant engineer in Sullia was settled amicably after a police inquiry.

A Beltangady court convicted a man in a 2015 provocative speech case, sentencing him to six months’ imprisonment and a ₹10,000 fine.

A chain collision involving a car, private bus and lorry on Yeyyadi Road in Mangaluru damaged three vehicles, but no injuries were reported.

Three families in Gurpur are living in fear after a landslide damaged a house, with residents alleging unscientific hill cutting worsened the disaster.

A 63-year-old man absconding since 2019 was arrested at Mumbai Airport after returning from abroad following a Look Out Circular issued by Mangaluru police.

LPG consumers have been asked to complete e-KYC by August 15 or risk temporary disconnection of gas connections and loss of subsidy benefits.

Three college students were booked under the NDPS Act after 290 grams of ganja was seized during a campus inspection in Mangaluru.

A recent survey has revealed a decline in the Koraga population in Dakshina Kannada, prompting calls for a scientific study and stronger welfare measures.

The Diocese of Mangalore organised a special Bible formation seminar to help priests deepen their understanding and preaching of Jesus’ parables.

The Family Life Service Centre, Mangalore, has released its 2027 marriage preparation schedule to help couples prepare for a faith-filled married life.

A man wanted in a POCSO case and a cheating case escaped from police custody at Wenlock Hospital in Mangaluru, prompting an intensive manhunt.

Retired Indian Army veteran Sundar Poojary received a warm welcome on his return to his native village and urged youngsters to dedicate themselves to serving the nation.

Dakshina Kannada and Udupi continue to receive widespread rainfall as the IMD extends a yellow alert till August 9, warning of thunderstorms and gusty winds.

Mandd Sobhann’s 296th Monthly Theatre featured a soulful musical tribute to the late Eric Ozario, bringing together renowned artistes at Kalaangann.

The trailer of the Tulu-Kannada bilingual film Picture has generated buzz ahead of its statewide theatrical release on August 7.

Mangalore University’s Yakshagana Adhyayana Kendra will host a symposium on the traditional Yakshagana chowki at Sultan Bathery on August 5.

More than 6,000 candidates registered for the KEA Civil Police Constable recruitment exam conducted under tight security at 15 centres.