Mangaluru

Mangaluru: A four-member student team from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal, has emerged winner of Aerothon 2026, a national aerospace hackathon organised by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and IIT Indore. The NITK team competed against more than 640 teams from across the country and secured the top position for developing an innovative […]

NHAI’s Mangaluru PIU removed encroachments along NH-66 between Kundapur and Talapady to improve road safety and traffic movement.

MAHE Mangaluru is offering confidential wellness support to students at its Bejai and LHH campuses, encouraging them to speak up when facing difficulties.

NMPA has brought the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign to its Mangaluru residential colony, with flags displayed across employee quarters ahead of Independence Day.

The Railways plans to convert Mangaluru’s old Bunder goods shed into a ballast yard to support track construction and maintenance activities.

An auto-rickshaw carrying schoolchildren from Madanthyar overturned near Panakaje after the driver reportedly lost control. All occupants escaped unhurt.

Kadaba police booked four people after a Scheduled Tribe minor and two classmates were allegedly abused, assaulted and threatened at Kundadka Falls.

Mangaluru City police arrested two accused in separate theft cases, including a chain-snatching suspect who allegedly escaped custody and a temple thief.

Nishana’s family and social activists petitioned the Dakshina Kannada SP, seeking a comprehensive probe and strict action over her death.

Father Muller Medical College hosted a CME on Cardiac MRI, bringing specialists together to discuss advanced imaging techniques, applications and patient care.

Aati Amavasya is being observed across Tulu Nadu with traditional rituals and Paleda Kashaya , reflecting the region’s cultural and seasonal practices.

St Joseph’s Interdiocesan Seminary, Jeppu, Mangaluru, begins a theology programme for laity and religious, focusing on faith, Scripture and Christian life.

A cylinder explosion at a rented house near Mijar left a family of three with burn injuries. The cause of the blast remains unknown.

A man wanted in multiple criminal cases was arrested after nearly six years by Mangaluru Women’s police station personnel and remanded to judicial custody.

A refrigerator allegedly exploded at a house in Athoor, Kadaba, causing extensive damage, while a woman inside escaped unhurt.

A school bus carrying more than 15 students crashed into an electricity pole at Kuntukudelu in Bantwal, but all children escaped unhurt.

A cylinder blast in Bantwal has triggered allegations of an LPG refilling racket, prompting police and officials to inspect the damaged house.

A fire at Avishkar Graphics Centre in Surathkal reportedly destroyed printing machinery and caused an estimated loss of Rs 1.60 crore.

A leopard reportedly carried away a dog from a house in Niddel Kody, prompting the Forest Department to place a cage to capture the animal.

Baptist Sports Foundation will organise Independence Cup 2026, an Udupi-Dakshina Kannada inter-district badminton tournament, on August 16.