Mangaluru: Still battling the physical and financial scars of 2022 pressure cooker blast, autorickshaw driver Purushotham Poojary Ujjodi voiced disappointment over the 10-year sentence awarded to the prime accused, saying he had hoped for life imprisonment. Purushotham, who sustained severe burn injuries in the low-intensity blast inside his moving autorickshaw near Nagori on Nov 19…

Mangaluru: A compound wall of Govt Model School in Vittal collapsed Saturday evening following rain, triggering fresh concerns over school safety in the district ahead of the monsoon.The school wall abutting the main road collapsed onto the roadside at night. No one was injured in the incident.Most vehicles usually parked along the stretch had already…

Udupi: A man, who was driving his car with his wife and son, died after falling unconscious after the vehicle hit a pedestrian in Hiriyadka police station limits on Sunday.The deceased is Manjunath, 82nd Kudi Grama, Udupi. Police said Manjunath was driving his car with his wife, Sunanda, and son, Muralidhar, from Kondadi towards Hiriyadka….