Mangaluru: Acting on a tip-off, police raided an illegal site of slaughter near the Phalguni River in Mangaluru, and seized cattle, meat, and equipment, while the suspect fled the scene on Wednesday.City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy CH stated that at 9.15 am, based on credible information that 4–5 individuals were illegally slaughtering cattle at…
Mangaluru East Police have arrested Mohammad Sharif for allegedly attempting to murder Mohan Das Shetty MANGALURU: The Mangaluru East Police have arrested a man for allegedly attempting to murder a person by ramming his car into a two-wheeler following a dispute over a land deal.The accused is Mohammad Sharif, 26, from Falnir, Mangaluru.According to the…
Mangaluru: Mangaluru East police have arrested a man for allegedly attempting to murder a person by ramming his car into a two-wheeler following a dispute over a land deal. The accused is Mohammad Sharif,26, from Falnir, Mangaluru. According to police, Mohan Das Shetty,56, a resident of Mallikatte, had a financial dispute with the accused, Mohammad…
Mangaluru: Even as the implementation of the Jalasiri 24×7 drinking water supply scheme in Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) limits is delayed, the urban development department imposed a penalty of Rs 18 lakh on the contractors.Urban development minister Byrathi Suresh informed this in his reply to a query by MLC Ivan D’Souza during the state legislature…
Mangaluru: As many as 29,397 students, including 27,633 regular fresh candidates, will appear for the SSLC examination in Dakshina Kannada. The examination will be held at 92 centres from Wednesday, with officials stating that all preparations have been completed.According to DDPI GS Shashidhar, the total number of regular fresh candidates appearing for the exam is…
Mangaluru: A 64-year-old man was allegedly lured into a fake online trading scheme, and cheated of over Rs 25.8 lakh.According to the complaint, he received a message on WhatsApp regarding a trading platform. As he was interested in trading, he continued to communicate with the scamsters through WhatsApp. Subsequently, the accused added him to a…
Mangaluru: Mangaluru City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy has placed a Moodubidire police inspector Sandesh under suspension following allegations of misconduct.Referring to a probe conducted by the ACP, Mangaluru North subdivision, after a woman accused the officer of seeking either a bribe or sexual favours, the commissioner stated on Tuesday that the complainant also made…
Mangaluru: An LPG shortage has forced several institutions in the city to temporarily shut down hostel kitchens, send students home, and modify meal services as supplies remain uncertain.Athena Group of Institutions, which has over 700 students, has asked hostel inmates to return home on Saturday after failing to secure sufficient cooking gas to continue operations….
Mangaluru: A violent incident was reported at the District Prison in Mangaluru recently, where undertrial inmates allegedly created chaos, threatened prison officials, attempted assault, and damaged govt property. The complainant, Sharanabasappa, superintendent of District Prison, Mangaluru, was on duty when undertrial prisoner Mohammad Iqbal, came to his office and began shouting aggressively. The accused demanded…
Mangaluru: Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) is set to launch its new Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, for updated guidelines on a cleaner, greener city.Key features of the new rules include four-way waste segregation, implementation of Polluter Pays Principle, online solid waste management audits, smart monitoring, and a special focus on large-scale waste producers. Hereafter,…
