Mangaluru

The IMD has forecast heavy rain with thunderstorms across coastal Karnataka for the next seven days, prompting authorities to urge residents to remain vigilant.

A Mangaluru man has alleged that his wife’s 32-gram gold karimani chain went missing after she was declared dead at Wenlock Hospital.

Bantwal remains on flood alert after the Netravati river rose to 8.4 metres, just below the danger mark, inundating low-lying areas and disrupting traffic.

Organisers of Symphony of Hope have introduced the event’s women comperes, who will host the charity concert aimed at supporting a life-saving cause.

A 25-year-old man was found dead at his rented house in Moodbidri. Police have registered a case and begun an investigation into the incident.

Bantwal court remanded Lavanya murder accused Chethan to judicial custody after police completed custodial interrogation and investigation procedures.

Fishing resumed in Mangaluru and Udupi on August 1 after the two-month monsoon ban, with trawlers returning to sea despite rough weather.

A 66-year-old man died after an arecanut tree snapped and fell on him during heavy rain and strong winds in Kadaba taluk.

A 75-year-old man missing for three days was found alive in a drainage channel at Kukkila in Bantwal and rescued by volunteers and local residents.

A Mangaluru court sentenced a 20-year-old man to 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment in a POCSO case involving repeated sexual assault of a minor.

A Mangaluru court sentenced four men to 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment in the 2018 gang-rape case and imposed a total fine of Rs 74,000.

Heavy rain and strong winds in Moodbidri damaged vehicles, disrupted power supply, affected the weekly market and blocked the Aliyur–Moodbidri road.

Continuous rainfall damaged three houses in Bantwal taluk after a roof collapsed and a coconut tree fell on a house. No injuries were reported.

Students at White Doves in Mangaluru interacted with Colonel Somu and an Indian Army team during an informative session on military careers, fitness and national service.

St Sebastian Church, Bendur celebrated Pavsa Gammat 2026 with delicious traditional cuisine, lively cultural performances and heartwarming community spirit.

St Lawrence Church Shrine, Bondel has unveiled the schedule for its Annual Feast 2026, featuring a nine-day Novena, Eucharistic celebrations and a grand feast day programme.

St Anthony’s Charity Institutes, Jeppu celebrated Grandparents and Elders’ Day with prayers, games, music and heartfelt tributes, honouring the priceless role of senior citizens.

Yenepoya Medical College Hospital has successfully performed advanced robotic total intracorporeal neobladder reconstruction for bladder cancer, marking a significant milestone in minimally invasive urological cancer care.

Beltangady police arrested a Dubai-bound youth in an alleged drug racket and seized MDMA, ganja, vehicles and other property worth Rs 15.41 lakh.

Mangaluru Rural Police arrested a proclaimed offender from Kerala in an attempt to murder and dacoity case after he remained absconding for over two years.