Karkala : A engineering student of Nitte college drowned at Arbi Falls in Nitte village on Monday August 2. The victim was Varshita (19), daughter of Amaresh B and Sandhya, residents of Jeppu Market Mangaluru. The student, who had completed her first year of engineering degree course, was staying at Nitte had been visited the falls along with some […]
Kavoor : Two person died in a tragic incidents at Maila in Kavoor police station limits in Dakshina Kannada district on Tuesday evening. Joachim Mascarenas, 58, had gone fishing in wet mud with his family when he slipped and fell into deep water and drowned. Seeing Mascarenas die by drowning, a man standing nearby suffered a heart attack […]
Ullala: Four youths of six friends from Hasan district have been drowned in Arabian Sea at Someshwar beach here on Sunday February 14. The deceased youth have been identified as Mohammed Haneef (24), Mohammed Suhaid (23), Imran Pasha (24) and Shahid Kaleem (25). Sahil and Sadiq who know the swim they managed to reach ashore […]
Kundapura : A seven-year-old girl accidentally slipped from a wooden footbridge and is feared drowned in Chakra river at Maranakatte in Chittur village near Kollur in Udupi district on Friday. Vismaya Devadiga, daughter of Shekhar and Jalaja Devadiga, was walking on a wooden bridge to cross the river when she slipped and fell. She was […]
Mangalore : Mystery which has shrouded the recent case of the reported drowning of a scooterist in the Phalguni river after his scooter skidded while he was travelling along with his wife, has further deepened with the missing two-wheeler rider reportedly traced at Kundapur. The mishap was reported to have taken place recently when the […]
Mangalore: Today, Saturday December 31 is the last day of Year 2011. There are violent storms on the least coast at Cuddalore and Paducherry, killing 33 persons and overturning palm trees and electric poles at Marina beach, Chennai and other places, due to fast winds. Here in the West coast of Karnataka, black clouds gathered […]
Bantwal: AMR Power Project, operating at Shamboor, was ordered to close down temporarily, in view of 3 days getting drowned in flash floods, caused in Netravathi River on Tuesday, by company employees without a warning by letting out excess water from the dam owned by the company. The students died at Nandavana near Panemangalore, when […]
Mangalore: Three students, who went to bathe in Netravathi river at Nandavara, near the Panemangalore bridge on Tuesday afternoon, lost their lives. They were identified as Jitesh (17), Laxmeesh (19), and Yashodhar (21), on a holiday in view of Mohurrum, a Muslims’ sad day. The boys had worked in the fields, and went to the […]
Karkala: Tradegy struck 3 Ayyappa devotees in black clothes in 2 separate incidents, cutting short then pilgrimage to Sabarimalai here, due to drowning. Sadananda Moolya (31) of Five cents colony, and Lokesh (35) of Mantrady village lost their lives in River Falguni after lunch, when whirlpools pulled them, in during a bath. The bodies were […]
Mangalore: Does Tanneeru Bavi beach attract people and ships with suicidal instincts, to reach its shores only to be grounded or to die in the sea waves there? So many ships have sunk near that shore, and innumerous tourists and students have ben drowned in its waves while taking a bath, unlike in the sea […]
