Coastal Districts

Udupi, Jan 5: A senior Yakshagana artiste died of heart attack while performing on stage in the wee hours of Tuesday at Kajralli Kalpettu near Shiriyara in Brahmavar taluk of Udupi district.

Mangaluru, Jan 5: A 21-year-old girl reportedly committed suicide by setting herself ablaze on Sunday night and the incident came to light when her parents checked on her the next morning. Navya, daughter of businessman VG Joseph from Nellyadi in Dakshina Kannada district, had completed BBA from a college in Mangaluru and taken up a computer course. Sources said the girl went back into her room on

Mangaluru, Jan 4: In a tragic incident, a scooter fell into a well at Bajal on the outskirts of Mangaluru city.

Udupi, Jan 4: A pedestrian knocked down by a speeding car at Kirimanjeshwara along NH 66 in Udupi’s Byndoor succumbed to injuries. The accident took place around 8.40pm when Buddivantha Nayari was waiting to cross the road along a bus bay when a Jaguar coming from Kundapur moved to the extreme right and hit Nayari. The driver took a grievously injured Nayari up to Trasi in the Jaguar where he was

Mangaluru, Jan 4: A local office of Social Democratic Party of India at Vittla in Bantwal taluk of Dakshina Kannada district was allegedly set on fire by unidentified miscreants.

Udupi, Jan 3: A college student who allegedly set himself on fire at a private college ground late on Saturday succumbed to burn injuries at a hospital in the early hours of Sunday.

Kasaragod, Jan 3: Seven people from Karnataka, including three children, were killed and several injured after a private bus lost control and fell on top of a house on the Panathur-Sullia road in Kasaragod district on Sunday.

Mangaluru, Jan 3: District Kambala Committee, comprising of members from Udupi, Dakshina Kannada and Kasaragod (Kerala) districts, will launch this season’s famous Kambala race from January 30.

Mangaluru, Jan 2: The Covid test reports of 15 people who arrived from the United Kingdom were tested negative while the administration is awaiting the reports of a few others.

Mangaluru, Jan 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate the 450-km long Kochi-Koottanad-Mangaluru natural gas pipeline built and operated by GAIL India Ltd., to the nation on January 5.