Mangaluru: Marking World Thalassaemia Day, KMC Hospital Attavar, in association with department of paediatric oncology at Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, will organise a free Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) typing camp Friday (May 8) to help thalassaemia patients explore the possibility of curative bone marrow transplantation.The camp will be held from 10am to 3pm at Tower II,…

Udupi: A 12-year-old boy, Abdul Rehman, was killed after being hit by a car while crossing the road near Jyothinagar in Nejar village of Udupi taluk Friday.According to a complaint by Musarrath, 45, of Adarsh Nagar, Nejar, she was returning home on a scooter with her daughter Sara and younger son Rehman after visiting a…

Mangaluru: The Bishop of the Diocese of Mangalore, Most Rev Fr Peter Paul Saldanha, has called for peace, dialogue and reconciliation in his Easter 2026 message, urging people to respond to a world increasingly scarred by violence and division.Extending Easter greetings to citizens, Bishop Saldanha said the Resurrection of Jesus Christ is not only a…

Mangaluru: A case has been registered against an autorickshaw driver for allegedly assaulting staff and causing damage to property at a gas agency in Panemangalore village.According to the complaint filed by Kunal Bhuhnia,27, who works as a manager at a gas agency at Melkar Bogodi in Bantwal, the incident occurred on Friday. The accused, identified…

Udupi/Mangaluru: A 62-year-old man died after the two-wheeler he was riding hit a tipper truck on Padubidri-Karkala Road on Monday.The deceased is Ashok Bhandary. He was riding his two-wheeler with a pillion rider from Padubidri to Karkala when the incident took place. As he was trying to overtake a heavy vehicle, his two-wheeler hit the…