Kasargod: The police investigating the robbery at Kudlu Service Cooperative Bank’s Eriyal branch in the Kasargod district on Monday September 7. They suspect involvement of some local youth who have gone missing after the incident. On Monday five masked men allegedly made their way into a bank in the city and looted nearly 21 kgs […]

Mangaluru : The district administration, on Tuesday, continued to crackdown on illegal sand transportation. A total of 93 sand-laden lorries were seized from various parts of Dakshina Kannada district (DK). Officials during a raid at Adyaru, Arkula and Kallapu in Mangaluru taluk seized 15 lorries, one earth mover and seven bulldozers. In Bantwal, officials visited […]

Mangaluru : The Dakshina Kannada District administration on Tuesday directed owners and occupants of all public places in the district to install closed circuit television cameras (CCTV camera) in their premises to ensure safety of general public. Presiding over a meeting on pubic safety here, Deputy Commissioner A.B. Ibrahim gave one month’s time to complete […]

Bengaluru : Liquor and tobacco products are set to become more expensive as CM Siddaramaiah increased the VAT on them from between 17 to 24 percent, while presenting his 10th state budget on Friday. He also announced 1 percent hike in tax on petrol and diesel in the state budget for 2015-16. There was a […]

Mangaluru : District incharge Minister Ramanath Rai has said elaborate security arrangements will be made to ensure that no untoward incidents occur after the Hindu Samajotsava, in Mangaluru on March 1. Briefing reporters, after a review meeting on law and order situation in Dakshina Kannada here on Wednesday, he said police personnel from outside the […]

Bantwal : Police have arrested a person from Madikeri for his involvement in the Brahmarakootlu toll plaza vandalism and has been produced before the judge of the court. The district crime intelligence bureau police have arrested Abubakker (26), a resident of Apllamajalu at Madikeri and handed over him to the local police. According to the […]

Bangalore : Gold ornaments worth over Rs 20 lakh and Rs 5 lakh in cash were allegedly burgled from a Jain temple in Akkipete, Chickpet. The burglary, targeting Sri Vasu Poojya Swami Jain Swetambar Moorti Poojak Sangh, dedicated to prominent Jain Thirthankara Vasu Poojya Swami, appeared to have been meticulously planned and executed by a […]

Mangalore : The district administration has installed CCTV cameras in five out of the 12 checkposts in the district in order to ensure better surveillance during the impending Assembly elections. Speaking to reporters here the SP said the checkposts at Farangipete, Jalsoor, Suradka, Gundya and Charmady will be equipped with CCTV Cameras which will be […]

Udupi:  Western Range IGP Pratap Reddy has said that the police department has plans to install CCTV cameras at strategic points in Manipal in the backdrop of a spurt in crime as well as thefts, drunken driving, drugs peddling and other unlawful activities in Manipal and its vicinity where a number of educational institutions are […]

Mumbai : Actor Saif Ali Khan’s arrest is inevitable in the mid-night brawl at a restaurant here when he allegedly punched a man leaving him with a broken nose, says police. An FIR has been registered against Saif and his friends under sections 325 (voluntarily causing grievous hurt) and 34 (acts done by several persons […]