Mangaluru

A KFC inspection in Mangaluru has renewed concerns over food safety, highlighting the need for stronger monitoring, transparency and consumer awareness.

Heavy rain lashed Udupi and Dakshina Kannada, disrupting traffic and power supply, while the IMD issued a yellow alert for August 20.

Catholic Sabha and a Christian delegation led by Ivan D’Souza sought an impartial SIT probe into the deaths of three persons in Cauvery sanctuary.

Karnataka Bank has been empanelled as an arranger and collector for HUDCO capital gain bonds, expanding its investment solutions for eligible taxpayers.

Karnataka plans a Rs 250-crore sustainable shoreline project covering 37.34 km of Dakshina Kannada coast to tackle erosion.

A live CCTV monitoring system helped foil an alleged theft attempt at Sri Chandramoulishwara Temple in Bellayaru, leading to the suspect’s arrest.

Dharmasthala police seized 30 baskets of allegedly illegally transported sand after a pickup driver fled during an inspection at Charmadi checkpost.

Alva’s Pragathi 2026 saw 2,416 candidates receive on-the-spot job offers, while 6,183 others were shortlisted for further recruitment stages.

Tulu hit Raj Sounds & Lights will premiere on the Vaibhav Flix YouTube channel on August 20, bringing the family entertainer to a wider audience.

Residents and businesses around Mangaluru District Central Jail are facing mobile network problems, with MLA Vedavyas Kamath seeking a solution.

Two people were killed and more than 20 injured after a Sugama Travels bus from Mangaluru to Bengaluru crashed near Nagamangala.

A recent food safety inspection in Mangaluru has raised concerns over hygiene, storage and the need for stronger safeguards for consumers.

A Mescom lineman swam across an overflowing river in Dhumadka to reconnect a snapped power line, earning praise for his courage.

Mangaluru-based Tulu filmmaker Harshit Someshwara appeared on the Bigg Boss Agniparikshe stage, bringing coastal cinema into the spotlight.

Rising smartphone prices are hitting sales in Mangaluru, with buyers repairing old devices or choosing refurbished and second-hand phones.

CCTV footage and police informant inputs helped Urwa police trace and arrest a 40-year-old man accused of stealing a Honda Dio in Kodikal.

Several areas of Mangaluru will face a scheduled power outage on August 19 and 20 as maintenance work is carried out on the electricity network.

Vande Bharat trial run on the Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya Road section was inspected as railway officials reviewed safety and infrastructure works.

Beltangady police raided an alleged illegal sand mining site at Indabettu, arrested one person and seized two tipper lorries.

A Bantwal SC/ST grievance meeting raised concerns over land, housing, water, quarrying, transport and other long-pending community issues.