Mangaluru: A 43-year-old man lost Rs 1.7 lakh from his bank accounts after allegedly downloading a malicious APK file through a fake traffic e-penalty link, according to a complaint filed with the CEN crime police station.According to the complaint, the victim received a message from a mobile number at 9.06 am on Oct 18, asking…
Udupi: A passenger travelling from Mangaluru to Madgaon lost his mobile phone after it was allegedly stolen while the train was halted at Byndoor railway station around 2 am recently. The accused allegedly used the stolen phone to transfer Rs 19,847 through UPI.According to police, the 25-year-old complainant, a resident of Goa, was travelling on…
Udupi: Police successfully arrested an associate of underworld operative Hemanth Poojary, who was accused of targeting businessmen and notable figures across the Padubidri, Shirva, Kaup and Manipal police jurisdictions in Udupi district.Police said the arrested suspect is Suresh Amin,38, a resident of Yermal Bada village in Kaup taluk. He was involved in the crime by…
Mangaluru: As the public reels from exorbitant medical fees and extortion by private hospitals, health minister UT Khader reading out provisions of the old Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (KPME) Act to the media appears to be an attempt to mislead the public, said DYFI state secretary Santhosh Bajal.He noted that speaking as if the minister…
Mangaluru: As many as 13 students were injured in an accident involving a tourist vehicle and a school bus that took place at Kolnadu near Mulki on Friday.Police said the accident occurred around 3.40 pm when a minibus belonging to a Bengaluru-based operator collided from behind with a RYAN International school bus parked near Sundararam…
Sudharma Mogaveer, the 21-year-old black tiger performer who has won the Best Black Tiger award at Pili Nalike for three consecutive years Sudharma Mogaveer, the black tiger of Polali Tigers, performs a backflip during a Pilinalike competition. Sudharma Mogaveer with members of Polali Tigers Sudharma Mogaveer, the 21-year-old black tiger performer who has won the…
Moorukatte lake in Kumpala, Ullal, is in a neglected state Mangaluru: The Mangaluru Urban Development Authority (Muda) has prepared an action plan to develop eight lakes in Dakshina Kannada at an estimated cost of Rs 16 crore under the Funds 2 scheme of the authority.Major renovation work will be taken up on the Moorukatte lake…
Mangaluru: A passenger was killed and the car driver injured after a car rammed a tanker truck parked by the roadside in Nelyadi village of Kadaba taluk, late on Wednesday night. The deceased is Anwin Jojo George,16.According to the complaint filed by VJ Joseph,55, a resident of Nelyadi in Kadaba, the accident occurred in front…
Mangaluru: A memorial programme honouring multilingual scholar and researcher Pundoor Venkataraja Puninchathaya, popularly known as Puvempu, will be held at the Parthi Subba Vedike at Gilivindu (cultural centre and memorial dedicated to the renowned Kannada poet and polyglot Manjeshwar Govinda Pai) in Manjeshwar on Saturday.Addressing reporters, Puvempu Pratishthana president Kuntaru Ravisha Tantri said that the…
Mangaluru: A patient who sustained 65% deep thermal burns has recovered and returned to work following treatment at Father Muller Medical College Hospital (FMMCH) here.The native of Chikkamagaluru had sustained extensive deep thermal burns following an accidental petrol spillage at his workplace. Given the severity of his injuries, he was in a critical condition and…
