Mangaluru–Udupi

Moodbidri: 3 held for assaulting engineering student for having lunch with female friend

Mangaluru: Police have arrested three youths for allegedly assaulting an engineering student after he was seen having lunch with a woman student from a different community at a hotel in…

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Mangaluru: Express bus overturns near Panambur; narrow escape for over 50 passengers

Mangaluru: More than 50 passengers had a narrow escape after an express bus travelling from Karkala to Mangaluru veered off the road and overturned near MCF on National Highway 66…

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Mangaluru: Blinkit’s storage sealed after customer finds worms in egg

Mangaluru: Food safety officials have temporarily sealed the storage room at a Blinkit facility in Mangaluru after a consumer allegedly found worms inside eggs purchased through the quick-commerce platform. The…

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Beyond the city core: Mangaluru’s next growth frontier could stretch from Surathkal to Mulki

Mangaluru: Mangaluru may need to look beyond its traditional urban boundaries to accommodate its future growth, with the Surathkal–Baikampady–Mulki corridor emerging as a key area for planned expansion. Rather than…

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Mangaluru CCB arrests fraudster who posed as national agency official to extort money

Mangaluru: The Mangaluru City Crime Branch (CCB) has arrested a 64-year-old man who allegedly impersonated officials of national investigative agencies to cheat and extort money from people involved in financial…

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New auto fares come into effect in Dakshina Kannada; minimum Rs 40

Mangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada Regional Transport Authority (RTA) has revised autorickshaw fares in the district, raising the minimum fare for the first 1.5 km from Rs 35 to Rs 40.…

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Cabinet meeting in Mangaluru on Sep 18; Coastal proposals set to get big push

BENGALURU: The Karnataka government has decided to hold a state Cabinet meeting in Mangaluru on September 18, with proposals concerning the coastal districts expected to receive special attention during the…

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Karnataka mulls senior citizens’ organisations in every town; Mangaluru to pilot initiative

Mangaluru: The Karnataka government is considering a proposal to establish dedicated senior citizens’ organisations in towns across the state, with Mangaluru likely to be chosen for a pilot project, Health…

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3 decades in Qatar, a lifetime of service: NRI community mourns Karkala Fayaz Ahmed’s passing

DOHA: The Qatar-based Indian community is mourning the loss of Fayaz Ahmed (57), an NRI hailing from Karkala in Udupi district, who passed away in Doha on Sunday, August 30.…

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