coastal districts

Mangaluru, Mar 3: Six workers were injured in a blast in the boiler of a plywood factory at Manjeshwar on Tuesday night, police said on Wednesday.

Mangaluru, Mar 2: Customs officials at the Mangaluru International Airport have arrested one person on the charges of unauthorised possession of foreign currency.

Mangaluru, Mar 2: Custom officials seized gold weighing 350 grams and valued at Rs 16.52 lakhs from a passenger at the Mangaluru International Airport on Tuesday.

Mangaluru, Mar 2: The DK District Congress staged a jatha from Clock Tower upto the Deputy Commissioner’s office on Tuesday to protest against the rising prices of petrol, diesel, cooking gas and other household commodities.

Mangaluru, Mar 2: Senior BJP leader Premanand Shetty was today elected as the 22nd mayor of this coastal city. Shetty, whip in the council of Mangaluru City Corporation, is a five time five-time corporator from Mangaladevi ward. Sumangala Rao, a councillor from Kunjathbail ward, was elected as ther deputy mayor.

Udupi, Mar 2: NRI businessman B R Shetty on Monday blamed vested interests for his sudden fall from grace.

Mangaluru, Mar 1: A 15-year-old boy from Shivamogga who had come to the Guddekopla beach in Suratkal with his family, drowned after he was washed away by strong waves while making merry, police said on Monday.

Mangaluru, Mar 1: In a tragic incident, a 23-year-old woman reportedly died of heart attack in the early hours of Monday (March 1) at her house a day after her wedding on the outskirts of Mangaluru.

Mangaluru, Feb 28: A proposal for a tourist circuit to connect the state’s 320-km long coastal belt by seaplane has been submitted to the Centre, Minister for Tourism, Ecology and Environment C P Yogeeshwara said.

Mangaluru, Feb 28: Minister of State for Primary & Secondary Education Suresh Kumar said here on Sunday that the academic year 2020-21 was a very challenging as the COVID-19 has disrupted the whole education system and still it is uncertain when the schools will reopen and life becomes normal.