Mangaluru

A 15-year-old boy from Kuvettu village, who went for Dhanurmasa puja early morning, was found dead in a lake in Belthangady taluk.

Long-pending DPRs for the Mangaluru Bypass, Surathkal–B.C. Road upgradation and NH-66 service roads from Talapady to Kundapur have been sanctioned.

MRPL posted a Q3 FY 2025–26 profit of ₹1,445 crore, improved its debt position, and reported strong operational and financial performance.

Untimely rain lashed parts of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Kasargod, disrupting activities and affecting farmers drying arecanut and other crops.

A 15-year-old student went missing while heading to a temple in Belthangady; bloodstains found on the route have raised fears of a leopard attack.

A Mangaluru court convicted a 52-year-old man for the 2020 double murder of his neighbour and wife in Elinje village, with sentencing to follow.

A woman was seriously injured after a speeding bus hit her while crossing the road at Bondel, reviving concerns over frequent accidents on Mangaluru’s airport road.

The Nudi Namana programme in Mangaluru paid tribute to the late Judith Mascarenhas, remembering her selfless service and lasting legacy on her 9th death anniversary.

Kavoor police detained three men for allegedly assaulting a migrant worker from Jharkhand after accusing him of being a Bangladeshi national.

Mangaluru City Corporation demolished an unauthorised house in Alape village for violating approved building plans and misusing parking space.

Karnataka Bank has enabled Khajane-2 e-receipt payments through Internet Banking, allowing citizens to pay Karnataka government taxes and fees online.

Athmika Amin urged young women to dream big and pursue goals relentlessly at the ‘Shakthi’ women empowerment seminar held at Ramakrishna Math, Mangaluru.

Puttur MLA Ashok Kumar Rai said ₹2,259 crore has been sanctioned for his constituency under the Siddaramaiah govt, with major road and health projects planned.

Karnataka has identified 11 beaches across three coastal districts for Blue Flag development, with ₹142.06 crore proposed to boost tourism infrastructure.

Veteran artist B Dayananda is raising funds through students’ charcoal paintings to help Sandpit Bengre Govt school meet basic needs like an inverter.

Mangaluru International Airport recorded its highest-ever international passenger traffic in December, handling 79,065 international travellers and setting new daily records.

Mulki police have invoked KCOCA against three accused after probing an alleged extortion-related attack on a farmer at Angaragudde in Mangaluru district.

The 9th ONGC–MRPL International Kite Festival will be held on January 17–18, 2026, at Blue Bay Beach, Tannirbavi, as part of Karavali Utsava.

Lancy Fernandes, brother of Father Clifford Fernandes, passed away on January 11. His funeral will be held on January 13 at St Anne Church, Kelarai.

Mangaluru CCB police arrested a Ugandan-origin woman and seized 4 kg of MDMA, busting a key drug supply network targeting youths in the city.