Mangaluru

Dharmasthala police arrested a man in an alleged rape case registered on a woman’s complaint and secured his judicial remand.

Puttur Town police arrested a 32-year-old absconding POCSO accused in Bengaluru and produced him before court, which remanded him to judicial custody.

Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner Darshan H V has ordered the immediate removal of unauthorised roadside flexes and banners amid monsoon safety concerns.

Karnataka High Court referred a cheating case against a BJP leader’s son to mediation and directed all parties to appear before the Mediation Centre on June 19.

Heavy rainfall across Dakshina Kannada and Udupi caused waterlogging, house damage and power disruptions as IMD issued fresh alerts.

Roopesh Shetty has joined the cast of Halka Don, a big-budget Kannada-Telugu bilingual film produced by K P Srikanth.

The trailer of the upcoming Tulu film Kajja has been released on YouTube, boosting anticipation as the makers intensify promotions.

A Youth Congress functionary and his associate were arrested in Mangaluru for allegedly honey-trapping a businessman and extorting ₹2.77 crore.

Two warrant accused absconding for nearly five years in separate Barke Police Station cases were arrested and remanded to judicial custody.

Ullal police arrested a 31-year-old NDPS accused from Uppala after he remained absconding for several years following bail.

Heavy rain washed away a temporary bridge at Ambadabettu, disrupting connectivity and forcing residents to travel an extra 20 kilometres.

Father Muller Medical College hosted “Oculoplasty 360: From Blocks to Botox,” bringing experts together for lectures, discussions, and hands-on training.

Volunteers cleaned the Service Bus Stand area in Mangaluru under the Swachh Mangaluru Abhiyan, focusing on sanitation and drainage maintenance.

Dead and semi-conscious fish were found in the Phalguni river, raising concerns over pollution, sewage discharge and stagnant water conditions.

Dakshina Kannada has removed 9,251 deceased beneficiaries from the Gruhalakshmi scheme as part of an extensive verification drive.

Wenlock District Hospital has directed doctors, interns and postgraduate students to communicate with patients in Kannada to improve healthcare services.

IMD has issued a red alert for Dakshina Kannada and Udupi till June 10, forecasting extremely heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and strong winds.

U.T. Khader says improving patient care, monitoring hospitals and addressing doctor shortages will be top priorities for Karnataka’s healthcare sector.

Karnataka Health Minister U.T. Khader visited Bishop Peter Paul Saldanha in Mangaluru and sought blessings for his new tenure.

Father Muller Nursing College Thumbay observed World Environment Day with a cleaning drive, awareness programme, and community outreach activities.