Mangaluru: Urwa police have arrested a man and seized 72g of MDMA worth an estimated Rs 7.2 lakh from a car near Barebail in Mangaluru. According to police, based on credible information received on Tuesday, ASI Suketh Kotian, who was on patrol duty, rushed to the road connecting NH-66 at Kuntikana to Barebail, where a…
Udupi: Former DSP and Bharateeya Janashakti Congress president Anupama Shenoy on Wednesday said that while the NEET question paper leak and student suicides were serious issues, similar irregularities have been reported in several other competitive examinations. She said CJP should raise its voice against flaws in all examinations and not limit its protests to NEET…
DHO Dr HR Thimmaiah launches a week-long brain health awareness programme and physiotherapy equipment at the Brain Health Clinic of Wenlock District Hospital on World Brain Day on Wednesday Mangaluru: District health officer Dr HR Thimmaiah on Wednesday said that 12,501 patients have been treated since April 2024 under the Karnataka Brain Health Initiative (KaBHI).Speaking…
Women undergo training to create bags from old clothes as part of ‘Sooji Mallige’ Mangaluru: What would have otherwise ended up in a landfill is now finding a place in offices, homes and gift hampers. In the last seven months, nearly five tonnes of discarded clothes have been transformed into laptop bags, tote bags, pouches,…
Mangaluru: Student-centric project, ‘Odona, Beliyona: Indina Odu–Naalina Yashassu’ (Today’s Reading–Tomorrow’s Success) organised by the Karnataka State Library Association(KALA), Dakshina Kannada chapter, in association with the St Agnes College (autonomous) Library, Mangaluru, was inaugurated at St Agnes Higher Primary School, Bendur, on Tuesday.Dr Vishala BK, president of KALA Dakshina Kannada chapter, outlining the objectives and vision…
Health minister UT Khader addresses the media in Mangaluru on Wednesday Mangaluru: Health minister UT Khader condemned the police lathicharge on students and youth protesting the NEET question paper leak issue, as well as the detention of Congress functionaries, including Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi, who were demanding the resignation of Union education…
Mangaluru: City police arrested a labourer within 24 hours for allegedly stealing gold jewellery and a gold-coated watch worth Rs 6.4 lakh from a house where he had been engaged in renovation work. The accused has been identified as Zaheeruddin,24, a native of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh.City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy CH stated that repair…
Udupi: Padubidri police have arrested a truck driver from Pune, Maharashtra, who had been absconding for 23 years after being convicted in a fatal road accident case in which a schoolboy was killed. The accused is Vilas Shinde.According to police, on Sept 7, 2002, at 8.30 am, near Muloor Masjid in Bada village on NH-66,…
MAHE students as Team Agniya developed Project Aabroo, a climate-responsive redevelopment proposal for Haji Public School in Breswana, Doda, Jammu & Kashmir Udupi: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has won the Grand Jury Award at the Solar Decathlon India (SDI) finals 2025-26, with its multidisciplinary student team emerging as the overall winner among 233…
Udupi: Officials of the food and civil supplies department seized over 15 quintals of rice allegedly meant for free distribution under the public distribution system (PDS) from a general store in Brahmavar taluk.Based on a tip off, the department officials conducted a raid on a general store in Kenjoor village on Monday, and seized rice…
