Mangaluru

Barke Police have registered a case against undertrial prisoners for threatening prison staff and damaging property during a disturbance at District Prison Mangaluru.

Mangaluru City Corporation will implement new Solid Waste Management Rules from April 1, introducing four-way waste segregation and stricter rules for bulk waste generators.

Mangaluru East Police arrest a 26-year-old man for allegedly ramming his car into a businessman’s two-wheeler after a ₹2 crore land dispute.

MRPL donates physiotherapy equipment to Wenlock Hospital in Mangaluru under CSR, strengthening rehabilitation services for patients.

MRPL dispatches its 1000th petcoke rake from Mangaluru, marking a key milestone in logistics efficiency and industry partnership.

Mangaluru-based young author gains national and international recognition, emerging among top 10 writers for contributions to literature and youth-focused works.

Xavier Sequeira (91), a resident of Kulshekar, Mangaluru, passed away on March 16. Funeral details will be announced later.

Mangaluru-based Konkani writer H. M. Pernal wins the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award 2025 for his literary criticism work Konkani Kavyem: Rupam Ani Rupakam.

Two persons were injured after a car overturned near Bolubailu on the Mani–Mysuru National Highway while travelling from Puttur to Sullia.

Due to an LPG shortage, the Karunya meal project at Wenlock Hospital in Mangaluru has switched to firewood cooking while continuing to serve around 400 people daily.

Digital self-operated luggage lockers have been launched at Mangaluru Central Railway Station, offering secure storage with tariffs starting at ₹40 for six hours.

A Sullia court ordered a traffic rule violator to pay a ₹3,000 fine and perform 15 days of community service by spreading awareness at major junctions.

A controversy in Mangaluru has erupted after allegations that a Christian man performed a sacred Nema ritual dance traditionally reserved for specific communities.

Coffee exports from Mangaluru to Gulf countries face delays as the West Asia crisis disrupts shipping routes and pushes freight costs up sharply.

Untreated sewage, water stagnation, and oxygen depletion likely caused fish deaths near Raikatte Bridge in Mangaluru, according to KSPCB inspection findings.

A decade-old contractor payment dispute linked to Lady Goschen Hospital construction in Mangaluru was settled in Lok Adalat for ₹1.83 crore.

Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao inaugurates Indira Canteen in Bajpe, providing affordable and hygienic meals to residents under the government’s subsidised food scheme.

Commercial LPG shortage in coastal Karnataka forces hotels to scale down operations while wedding halls and industries struggle to manage fuel supplies.

Food outlets will limit snack preparation from March 15 due to LPG shortages affecting cooking operations in restaurants and small eateries.

Fish and jasmine exports from Mangaluru have nearly stopped due to the West Asia conflict, causing crores of rupees in losses for coastal traders.