Udupi: Manipal police have cracked an interstate house-burglary racket operating under the name ‘Tatto 313 Gang’, have arrested two accused, and recovered stolen gold ornaments worth Rs 7.9 lakh.The case pertains to a burglary reported in Kunjibettu Manchikodi, Shivalli village of Udupi taluk. The complainant, Amitha Daniel, a resident of Shivalli village, had locked her…
Startup founder Astha Chaturvedi says life in India feels more vibrant than in the US. 38-year-old Astha Chaturvedi, a startup founder, moved to Bengaluru along with her family, including a kid and a pet, leaving behind San Francisco and now she feels she did the right thing. In an interview with Business Insider, Chaturvedi said…
NEW DELHI: Over two months into the financial year, the Centre has raked in around Rs 20,000 crore from disinvestment and asset sales, pushing ahead with its strategy to raise resources through non-tax revenue route in face of the mounting subsidy bill due to the West Asia conflict. The funds raised so far are around…
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada has recorded a higher proportion of men opting for sterilisation compared to women. According to district health department data, around 39% of the target for male sterilisation has been achieved, compared to 18.4% for female sterilisation.Bantwal emerged as the leading taluk in male participation in family planning programmes. Between April last year…
Davanagere: Six days after a 41-year-old woman was drugged, forced to consume spiked drink and sexually assaulted in Davanagere district, police Tuesday arrested 10 persons, including a minor, on charges of gang rape.Police said the accused allegedly took her photos and made videos of the ghastly crime. Police seized bikes and mobile phones from the…
Jesse Ridgway has spoken out about a very emotional and painful situation involving his wife, Ashley, and her family. He says that after the couple made the difficult decision to end a pregnancy because their unborn child had Down syndrome, Ashley has been left without support from some members of her family. Jesse claims this…
Mangaluru: In connection with burglary cases reported within the jurisdiction of the Belthangady Subdivision, police have arrested two interstate burglars and recovered stolen property worth Rs 23.7 lakh.During the investigation of a case registered at Punjalkatte police station relating to the theft of gold ornaments and cash from a house on April 5, the investigation…
Bengaluru: Battle for Bengaluru shifts to Delhi. Senior minister Krishna Byre Gowda, who has sought clarity over pared Bengaluru development portfolio, has decided to meet party bosses seeking full bouquet of Bengaluru civic administration before taking charge of the high-profile department.Currently, Bengaluru planning agencies are with chief minister DK Shivakumar. This means having two power…
Karmelo Anthony’s (left) found guilty of the murder of Austin Metcalf in Texas. The murder of Texas teen Austin Metcalf became one of the most closely followed cases in the US in the past year, and on Tuesday, the jury convicted Karmelo Anthony of stabbing Metcalf at a sports track meet. The case grabbed national…
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada DC Darshan HV has directed urban local bodies and the police department to jointly inspect major junctions and traffic circles across the district and take immediate measures to ensure smooth vehicular movement.Chairing the district road safety committee meeting on Tuesday, he said complaints regarding traffic congestion caused by illegal parking, encroachments and…
