Mangaluru

Campco will produce its own organic fertiliser, launch a farmer app by March 2026, expand soil testing facilities, and declared ₹51.8 crore profit.

MLA Y. Bharat Shetty has sought ₹15 crore for pothole repairs in Mangaluru North, warning of protests if the government fails to release funds.

Mangaluru City Corporation has announced a water supply suspension on Sep 16 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. due to repair and maintenance works.

Citizens in Mangaluru protested against pothole-ridden roads, calling them “death traps” and demanding accountability from elected representatives.

A trawler from Mangaluru with 13 fishermen on board drifted ashore near Ullal after an engine failure. All crew were rescued safely, though the vessel was damaged.

A 27-year-old youth from Ullal, Mangaluru, died in a Saudi Arabia bus accident while travelling to his night shift, leaving his family in shock.

Kudroli Jamia Masjid in Mangaluru hosted sarvajanika masidi darshana, welcoming all faiths to foster interfaith understanding and inclusivity.

Justice Govind Mathur will deliver the BV Kakkilaya Inspired Oration 2025 in Mangaluru today on the theme of constitutional and social morality.

The endangered coastal cucumber ‘kempu tirulina mullu saute,’ known for its crispness and flavour, is being revived by farmers and enthusiasts in Uttara Kannada and Udupi despite challenges.

Ashwini (24) from Pachchanady, Mangaluru, went missing after leaving home for a job interview. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation.

At the Prajna seminar in Mangaluru, Swami Suhitananda of Ramakrishna Mission urged students to pursue higher ideals and social service alongside career goals.

Madhavi, a hospital worker from Udupi, died after hitting a pothole on NH-66 near Kulur and being run over by a lorry. The tragedy has forced urgent promises of road repair from authorities.

Mangaluru colleges have begun random drug tests on students, with 1,200 tested so far. Ten tested positive but were sent for counselling instead of facing police action.

Electrification of the Mangaluru–Subrahmanya Road railway line is complete. From Sept 15, all passenger services on the route will use electric locomotives, paving the way.

KSRTC Mangaluru division will operate special Dasara temple tour packages between Sept 22 and Oct 2, covering Dakshina Kannada and beyond. Tickets can be booked online.

A Mangaluru Lok Adalat helped Harish and Shashikala reconcile, leading them to withdraw their divorce petition and reunite.

SIT produced Pradeep before the Belthangady JMFC court for recording his statement in the skull case; no arrest was made.

BJP leader Suresh Kumar has accused Karnataka’s Home Minister of failing to ensure transparency in the Dharmasthala SIT probe, citing political interference.

Sarthak Hegde’s ‘Green Girl’ is a bold 52-minute featurette set in Mangaluru that explores inter-faith love, identity, and rising polarisation.

 At ‘Medha-2025’ seminar in Mangaluru, Swami Muktidanandaji stressed that true education must blend intellectual ability with life-enriching values.