Udupi: An eighty-year-old man died after a bus hit the two-wheeler he was riding near Shankattu road in Shankaranarayana police limits on Friday.The deceased is Basava Naik. Around 11.45am, Naik was riding a motorcycle on the Kundapura-Ampare road. As he reached the Shankattu road from the Moodubagey Balkattu bridge, a bus driven by Ashok from…
Mangaluru: Following the Supreme Court’s directions, the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) with the help of dog feeders, NGOs and volunteers has identified 163 locations to develop dog feeding zones. The city corporation has invited objections from residents in 60 wards to the proposed dog feeding zones.In Nov last year, the MCC held a consultative meeting…
Mangalurean biker Sharath Shiri is all set to conduct the ‘Great Overland Expedition’ Mangalurean biker Sharath Shiri, is all set to start the ‘Great Overland Expedition’ Mangalurean biker Sharath Shiri is all set to conduct the ‘Great Overland Expedition’ Mangalurean biker Sharath Shiri, is all set to start the ‘Great Overland Expedition’ Mangalurean biker Sharath…
Union minister Pralhad Joshi and assembly speaker UT Khader seek blessings from Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Amma, at Amritasangam-2026 in Mangaluru on Thursday Mangaluru: The Brahmasthanam Mahotsava at Mata Amritanandamayi Math, Boloor, began on Thursday.Addressing devotees at the math, Sadguru Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, popularly known as Amma, called upon people to live with greater humility,…
Udupi: Mobile phone retailers in Udupi district detected seven suspected stolen mobile phones after unidentified people approached their shops to sell the devices. Suspicion arose when shop owners verified the phones using the Sanchar Saathi app and found that the devices were listed in the blacklist database.When the sellers were asked to produce valid ownership…
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada MP Capt Brijesh Chowta has urged the Union ministry of Law and Justice to lend its full administrative and policy support to appreciate the approval of a circuit bench of the high court and its subsequent transition into a permanent high court bench in Mangaluru.In a letter to the Union minister Arjun…
Mangaluru: The Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy is organising the ‘Manel Gramododji Chitra Kuto’ on Saturday and Sunday in the village of Manel, where the palace of the legendary 16th-century warrior queen Rani Abbakka once stood.The event aims to document the historical and significant sites of Manel village, near Gurupura in Mangaluru taluk. Academy chairman Tharanath…
Mangaluru: Bantwal Town police arrested two persons in connection with an alleged cattle slaughter case in an operation conducted in Sajipamooda village of Bantwal taluk.Based on information received Wednesday night regarding illegal cattle slaughter, Bantwal Town police sub-inspector Sandeep Kumar Shetty and his team raided a location at Panjaje.During the inspection, police found meat being…
Tejas Puttur, popularly known as Snake Tejas, who rescued 26 cobra hatchlings Mangaluru: As many as 26 spectacled cobra hatchlings were rescued from Peraje village in Bantwal taluk after the mother snake was found dead beneath the soil at a house belonging to former Army personnel KT Naik.The incident came to light during land-levelling work…
Mangaluru: Mangaluru South police have arrested an absconding accused and rowdy-sheeter who had been evading court proceedings for the past two years.The arrested accused is Mohammed Ashraf alias Ajju alias Nizam alias Addu alias Sameer, resident of Mavinakatte in Ajilamogru village of Belthangady taluk in Dakshina Kannada.Police said the accused is listed as a ‘B’…
