Coastal Districts

A newlywed woman and her secret lover were brutally murdered by her enraged husband in a shocking incident on the outskirts of Kokatanur village in Athani taluk of Belagavi district of Karnataka.

Mangaluru, Jan 31: In a setback to the passengers of the Karnataka Coast, the railways have extended KSR Bengaluru-Kannur (Train No 16511/16512) to Kozhikode. The extension is expected to severely affect the berth availability in reserved classes and seat availability in general coaches for the coastal people of the state.

Mangaluru: A blast reported at a fireworks manufacturing unit that was functioning on private land in Kukkedi village of Belthangady taluk in Dakshina Kannada, on Sunday, January 28, has claimed three lives.

Bantwal, Jan 28: In a gut-wrenching tragedy, an elderly couple’s attempt to extinguish a fire that had engulfed a stretch of grass atop a hill near their home went horribly wrong as both were charred to death.

Mangaluru: The 75th Republic Day of India was joyously commemorated by The Shepherd's International Academy, located in Attavar, Mangaluru on Friday, January 26.

Mangaluru: A senior citizen collapsed and passed away after unfurling the tricolour at a Republic Day celebration held in an apartment complex at Bejai New Road on Friday.

Mangaluru, Jan 26: In yet another case of job fraud, a woman in Dakshina Kannada district has lost Rs 2.3 lakh.

Mangaluru, Jan 23: A businessman left poorer by Rs 10.32 lakh after he fell prey to the false promise of receiving expert advice on share market investments.

Mangaluru: BR Mamatha, electoral roll observer and inspector general of registration and commissioner of stamps, verified the voters list of Dakshina Kannada district. She chaired a meeting of officials after verifying the inclusion of names and corrections in voters’ list at the deputy commissioner’s office here recently.

Mangaluru, Jan 22: The ‘Pran Pratishta’ of the Ram Lalla idol in Ayodhya was celebrated by devotees across the coastal areas of Karnataka on Monday.