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…
Mangaluru: A 23-year-old former ITI student has alleged that his bank account was fraudulently used for cybercrime after he handed over the account and banking documents to an acquaintance on the pretext of facilitating an overseas money transfer.The complainant alleged that when he studying at a technical insitute in the city in 2022, he became…
Mangaluru: A Belthangady-based businessman has alleged that a woman he met through a matrimony app cheated him of over Rs 87 lakh by repeatedly seeking money on various pretexts over several months.In a complaint, he stated that he came into contact with the accused, identified as Anisha Palanna,35, through a matrimony app in May 2024….
Udupi: Doctors at Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, successfully removed a live parasitic worm from the eye of a four-year-old girl who presented with persistent redness and irritation in her right eye. The child has recovered fully and has been discharged.The child was brought to the department of ophthalmology after her parents noticed persistent redness in her…
Scammers allegedly threatened the victim with arrest in a money laundering case and forced him into transferring money Udupi: A 76-year-old man allegedly lost Rs 9.2 lakh after falling victim to a digital arrest cyberfraud, in which scammers allegedly threatened him with arrest in a money laundering case and forced him into transferring money.The complainant…
Disappointed Argentina fans look down as Spain marches for victory Praveen D’Souza, a die-hard Argentina fan, celebrates his team with a cake despite the loss Ecstatic Spain supporters celebrate People watching the World Cup Football final in Mangaluru Disappointed Argentina fans look down as Spain marches for victory Praveen D’Souza, a die-hard Argentina fan, celebrates…
Mangaluru: Silicon Beach Angels, a collective of angel investors launched under the Silicon Beach Program and TiE Mangaluru Chapter, is all set to power startup ecosystems along coastal Karnataka. The newly launched network brings together around 20 founding angel investors who will collectively fund and mentor early-stage startups, with a primary focus on ventures emerging…
Around 20 to 30 cases ofwater contamination inpetrol bunks were reportedduring last year’s monsoon Mangaluru: Fuel bunk owners in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi have stepped up precautionary measures amid fears of rainwater entering underground petrol storage tanks and contaminating the fuel. According to a member of the Karnataka State Federation of Petroleum Dealers, around 20…
