Mangaluru

Dakshina Kannada DC orders a stray dog census, enhanced sterilisation, fixed feeding zones, and new shelters to comply with Supreme Court directives.

Athena Hospital chairman R S Shettian passed away at 65, leaving behind a legacy of leadership in healthcare, education and YMCA community service.

Father Muller Medical College, in collaboration with the Karnataka State Library Association, celebrated National Library Week with an inaugural ceremony, guest lecture and events promoting reading and holistic learning.

FMMCH celebrated Children’s Day with a heart-warming programme featuring performances, competitions, a magic show and a special honour for a young transplant survivor.

Egg prices have hit a record Rs 8 each in Mangaluru as supply dips, feed costs rise, and festive demand surges, with further hikes expected.

Mangaluru’s proposal to restore two-way traffic on the Clock Tower loop road has been shelved as officials cite high costs and major structural changes.

NITK Surathkal marked the 123rd birth anniversary of founder U. Srinivas Mallya with a solemn tribute, honouring his visionary leadership and transformative contributions to Dakshina Kannada and Indian higher education.

Theraxcel Healthcare, incubated at Yenepoya Technology Incubator, won the Best Campus Company award at Bengaluru Tech Summit 2025 for its innovation in healthcare.

Knya has opened its 11th store in India and second in South India, expanding to Mangalore to better serve the region’s strong medical and educational community.

A 40-hour nonstop Kishore Kumar musical marathon in Mangaluru has entered the Golden Book of World Records, featuring over 130 singers.

Water supply in Mangaluru will return to normal from Thursday after MCC completed repairs on the damaged Thumbe main pipeline that left several areas dry for three days.

A 70-year-old flower seller from Mangaluru touched a cardiologist with a humble gift of homegrown spinach during her hospital visit, creating a memorable moment of kindness.

FMCI marked dignified leadership transitions as new principals were appointed at its Allied Health colleges in Kankanady and Thumbay.

Fr Swebert D’Silva, SJ, Pro-Chancellor of St Joseph’s University, passed away in Bengaluru following a cardiac arrest. His funeral will be held on November 21 at the University grounds.

Sykes’s Nightjar was recorded for the first time in Mangaluru and South India after birdwatchers spotted it in Jokatte, a rare sighting confirmed by eBird India.

Jayshree Ullal tops the Hurun India Rich List 2025 with Rs 50,170 crore, leading India’s richest self-made women and highlighting rising women entrepreneurship.

Mangaluru police traced Peter Mendonca after eight years under a renewed missing persons initiative, locating him at an ashram near Valencia church.

Police in Moodbidri arrested three men for illegally transporting cattle in a Tata Ace vehicle, booking them under multiple animal welfare and cattle laws.

Water supply across Mangaluru was disrupted after a major pipeline was damaged near Padil–Kannur, affecting several areas as repair work continues.

A man absconding for 19 years in the 2006 Surathkal murder case has been arrested in Mangaluru after returning to the region, police confirmed.