Coastal Districts

Mangaluru, Aug 28: Coastal district of Dakshina Kannada recorded highest single-day spike of 448 covid-19 cases in past 24 hours, according to the district health bulletin.

Belthangady, Aug 28: A 25-year-old man who was reported missing earlier this week, found dead today in a pond at Nagaje of Navoor village in Belthangady taluk.

Mangaluru, Aug 28: A city-based lawyer, who had suffered severe injuries in a road accident which occurred near KSRTC bus stand here two days ago breathed his last at private hospital today.

Mangaluru, Aug 28: BJP leader and Sullia MLA S Angara today tested positive for covid-19.

Mangaluru, Aug 28: Mangaluru CCB officials raided on an illegal sand extraction racket at Kannur Badila in Kankanady town police station and Kallapu in Ullal police station jurisdiction and seized sand and other materials worth Rs 9.91 lakh on Friday.

Mangaluru, Aug 27: A special court in Mangaluru today sentenced Beltangady police circle inspector Y Gangi Reddy to four years in prison after finding him guilty in a disproportionate assets case.

Mangaluru Aug 27: Air India will be shifting its reservations, tickets and sales office from Hathill Lalbagh to Mangaluru International Airport with on August 31.

Mangaluru, Aug 27: U Gangadhar Bhat, Chairman of Sri Sathya Sai Loka Seva Trust, Alike, passed away at a private hospital in the city after a brief illness. He was 90.

Mangaluru, Aug 27: Under the leadership of young NRI entrepreneur All India Muslim Development Forum (AIMDF) chartered a flight to repatriate stranded Kannadigas in United Arab Emirates.

Mangaluru, Aug 26: Yakshagana presenter and a researcher of Kannada prosody Dr N Shimanturu Narayana Shetty died on Wednessdat here at a private hospital on Wednesday. He was 86. He is survived by wife, two sons and three daughters. Shetty had composed four works related to Yakshagana prosody--Yakshagana Chandobudhi, Kannadada Anarghya Ratnagalu, V-Chitra Tripadi and Desi Chandhobandhagala