Karnataka

Manipal, Apr 1: It is hard to avail a full plate of meals anywhere for lesser than Rs 30 in this age of rising prices, even at a canteen. But this canteen in one of the top educational centres in the state will provide you with meals for just Rs 10. It is hard to believe that the canteen located in Manipal, one of the costliest cities in Karnataka, provides a full plate for Rs 10 and one with

Bengaluru, Apr 1: The Bengaluru police on Wednesday detained the accused Mahesh in the PU student murder case. Gauthami, an 18-year-old girl was allegedly gunned down by Mahesh, an attender in a private college. On Tuesday night, Mahesh is said to have barged into the hostel room on the third floor in which the two girls, studying second year Pre-University course (standard 12) in Pragathi college

Abu Dhabi, Apr 1: Bearys Welfare Forum, Abu Dhabi, will confer its decennial awards on outstanding personalities selected from various fields, at India Social and Cultural Centre, here, on April 17. The programme would commence at 5 p.m. Mohamed Ali Uchil, president of BWF, announced the names of ‘BWF Dashmanostva Award’ winners at a press meet here recently. The lifetime achievement award will be

Mangaluru, Apr 1: A gang of thieves is said to have robbed a house in Kolya and made away with valuable ornaments worth lakhs of rupees and nearly Rs 2 lakh in cash on Tuesday. The robbery allegedly took place in the house belonging to Saraswathi living near Shree Mookambika temple in Kolya. According to the complaint lodged, the robbers made away with Rs 2 lakh in cash and 45 sovereigns of gold

Bengaluru, Apr 1: In a gruesome incident, an 18-year old PU student was shot dead by an office boy at 'Pragathi School and PU College' in Kadugodi, Bengaluru on Tuesday night. The deceased has been identified as Gauthami who hailed from Tumukur. She stayed at the hostel of the same instituion. The office boy allegedly shot down the 18-year-old college student and opened fire at her friend as well

Bengaluru, Apr 1: The driver of a multi-utility vehicle (MUV) attached to a cash replenishment agency sped away with Rs 66 lakh when other staff members had gone to load money into an ATM in City Market area here on Tuesday. The vehicle, which belongs to a private travel agency, was hired by Brinks India Private Limited, a firm that provides cash replenishment and deposit services to 15 banks

Udupi, Apr 1: Two hoses were damaged when lightning struck Vandse village of Kundapur taluk in Udupi district during heavy rain on Tuesday. At least four persons including two children were injured and two cows died in the incident. According to Ashok Kumar, Revenue Inspector of Vandse hobli, four family members of Panju Naik were injured, when lightning stuck his house in Kodlady village at

Mumbai, Apr 1: An Emirates and an Etihad aircraft, flying in opposite directions came in proximity of each other over the Indian Ocean, leading to a collision alert warning in the two cockpits on Sunday night. The Indian aviation regulator - the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) - has initiated an inquiry into the near-miss incident. The Emirates flight EK-706 was flying to its base in

Kasaragod, Apr 1: The police arrested a six-member gang engaged in vehicle lifting and recovered 12 motorbikes from them here on Tuesday. A shadow team led by Superintendent of Police A. Srinivas arrested six local lads including three minors on charges of theft. The arrested are Shamas, Shahadaf and Muhammed Irshad, all aged 18, and three minors. Some of the seized vehicles were carrying forged

Bengaluru, Apr 1: Summer rains came as a welcome coolant in many parts of the State on Tuesday. Dandeli in Uttara Kannada district received showers accompanied by thunder and lightning in the afternoon. It was the sixth rain this season and the hailstorms on previous occasions had destroyed crops, putting farmers in distress. An alternative road created to facilitate construction of a bridge at