Coastal Districts

Udupi, Jan 15: Even amidst the COVID scare hundreds of devotees thronged to pull and witness the three Chariot Car Festival celebrated in a grand manner in this temple town on Thursday night on the occasion of the 'Makar Sankranti', the year's first festival, officials reported on Friday.

Udupi, Jan 15: A man has lost his life after being bitten by a venomous snake at Hengavalli, a remote village in Kundapur taluk of Udupi district.

Mangaluru, Jan 14: The first batch of the much awaited Covid-19 vaccines reached the District Health Department Office here on Thursday.

Udupi, Jan 14: Paryaya Admar Mutt Eshapriya Tirtha swamiji presented a 'Suvarna Chatra' (golden umbrella) to Lord Sri Krishna at Sri Krishna Temple here on Thursday.

Mangaluru, Jan 13: Parameshwarai, a 39-year-old woman from Bhatkal was helplessly crying with 3-year-old child clinging to her in front of the ICU of the Government Wenlock District Hospital in the city.

Belthangady, Jan 13: Dharmastala Dhamaradhikari D V Veerendra Heggade on Wednesday announced that he would donate Rs 25 lakh to the Sri Ram Janambhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust towards the construction of Sri Rama Temple at Ayodhya.

Bengaluru, Jan 13: Minutes after Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa announced the list of seven new ministers, dissatisfaction erupted in the Karnataka BJP with many MLAs questioning the parameters for selection of ministers in the state Cabinet.

Mangaluru, Jan 12: Karnataka Bank on Tuesday posted a net profit of Rs 135 crore for the third quarter of the current financial year, marking a growth rate of 9.93 per cent as against Rs 123 crore during the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

Mangaluru, Jan 12: N Shashi Kumar, the new Commissioner of Mangaluru, paid the courtesy visit to Most Rev Dr Peter Paul Saldanha the Bishop of Catholic diocese of Mangaluru on 12 January 2021 at the Bishop house.

Mangaluru, Jan 12: Karnataka BJP chief Nalin Kumar Kateel said that the Congress leaders are engaging in levelling allegations unable to digest the victory of BJP-supported candidates in the gram panchayat elections. He said that the Congress is facing the question of its existence. To remain active in media, the leaders are engaging in issuing statements daily. The BJP-backed candidates have won