Coastal Districts

Udupi, Nov 28: A young woman lost her life and another woman suffered serious injuries in a collision between a scooter and a four-wheeler on NH 66 near Kota in Udupi district today.

Mangaluru, Nov 28: Mangaluru city police on Saturday arrested 9 youths for allegedly murdering a history sheeter Indrajith at Bolur Karnal Garden Ship repair yard in Barke police station limits on November 26. The accused youth were arrested at Rajeshwari Nagara in Shakthinagara.

Puttur, Nov 28: A man and woman have reportedly duped many people after promising them to get jobs at Mangaluru International Airport.

Mangaluru, Nov 28: A youth lost his life following a head on collision between a motorbike and a jeep in Puttur town of Dakshina Kannada last night.

Mangaluru, Nov 28: Former MLC and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) spokesperson Ivan D'Souza said that free Covid-19 vaccines should be provided in Karnataka. Notably, during the Bihar Assembly elections, BJP had announced distribution of free coronavirus vaccines in the state.

Mangaluru, Nov 27: Vishva Hindu Parishad has urged a woman, who had converted from Hinduism to Islam and married a Muslim man from Dakshina Kannada, to convert back to Hinduism.

Udupi, Nov 26: Sri Krishna temple came alive to the devotion of people who lined up for ‘taptamudra dharana’ ritual here on Thursday. Sri Vishwaprasanna Tirtha swamiji of Pejavar Adhokshaja mutt kick-started the ritual by first stamping himself before going on to stamp Sri Eeshapriya Tirtha swamiji of Paryaya Adamaru mutt. The paryaya seer later also stamped the devotees with images of shanka (conch) and chakra (wheel) on their chest and arms.

Mangaluru, Nov 26: On account of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the cadre of Girls Islamic Organisation, Mangaluru Unit, staged an awareness program near Clock Tower, Hampankatta, on the 25th of November, under the theme "ART RAGE - Where Art meets Revolution."

Mangaluru, Nov 26: A rowdy-sheeter was ruthlessly murdered at bKarnal Garden in Bokkapatna near Kudroli in the city in the wee hours of Thursday.

Ganesh Poojary, from Kodi-Kundapur, now serving as the Vice President, Administration and HR Services at the Prestigious Lodha Group has been featured as one of the top 100 great people managers of India. The list is curated by 'Great Manager Institute' annually, under the banner ‘Great People Managers study’ the largest of its kind, in partnership with Forbes India.