Karkala : Vidya(18), a resident of Ayyappanagar in Kukkundoor near here has been reported missing since October 15, Monday. The girl who had left home at around 7 pm  that day did not turn up. The girl who is 5.3 feet tall with a wheatish complexion knows Tulu, Kannada, Tamil and Telugu. A case of […]

Karkala : Nearly 22 students of the NMAM  Institute of Technology, Nitte, sustained injuries when the College bus overturned near Neerchal, Belman on October 15, Monday evening. The mishap is learnt to have occurred after the driver lost control over the vehicle while ferrying students to Mangalore from the Institute. The injured have been admitted […]

Karkala: Karkala police have arrested two persons for selling porn CDs to the public in the town, on September 27, Thursday. The accused are Shaikh Nayaz and Riyaz of Kasba village. The arrests followed a tip off to the patrolling police team led by Karkala SI Pramod Kumar. Three CDs and an autorickshaw has been […]

Karkala: In a latest addition to the case of drowning in quarry pits, three young women met a watery grave in a quarry pit at Nelligudde in Kalya village of Karkala on the evening of September 26, Wednesday. According to SP Dr Boralingaiah, the three women who were relatives, worked in a nearby quarry and […]

Karkala: Two students of the Bhuvanendra Residential School here, both studying in class ten, have been missing since the evening of August 31, Friday. The boys namely Adhirath (16) and Ankul Rahil Peter (15), both hailing from Kasaba village, were last seen wearing blue trousers and yellow T-shirts with their school bags. Their whereabouts are […]

Dharwad:  Three persons of Karkala lost their lives when the Indica car in which they were travelling collided against a goods tempo near Narendra Cross here on August 28, Tuesday. The deceased are Santosh Shetty (38), Rathi Shetty (60) and Nandu Shetty (45). The car driver Kishore of Nasik is learnt to have sustained serious […]

Karkala: Raghavendra Acharya (25) who was undertaking centring works in the second floor of an under construction building in Banglegudda of Karkala, met a tragic end when he accidentally fell off the building on August 28, Tuesday. The brother of the deceased Diwaker Acharya, in his complaint has blamed the negligence of the contractor for […]

Karkala : In yet another gruesome murder reported from the district,  a  man hacked his wife to death and then hanged himself at his house at Doopadakatte in Karkala taluk on June 20, Wednesday The deceased are Jagannath Poojary (40) and his wife Malini Shetty (35). It is learnt, Malini, a divorcee and a mother […]

Karkala :  The graduation ceremony of undergraduate second autonomous batch of Engineering (2008-12), M.Tech (2010-12) and MCA (2009-12) of Nitte Mahalinga Adyanthaya Memorial Institute of Technology, Nitte was held at institute Campus on June 16, Saturday. The Institute handed over degrees to 586 undergraduates and 156 post graduates in engineering. After handing over the degree […]

Bangalore: While Ashwini A. Shetty, the recent sprit queen of India is in disgrace and barred from London Olympics this year, another local girl from Karkala, Mamatha Poojary, also a gold medalist in china, has led the Indian Kabaddi Women’s team to gold again and glory too by wining the inaugural world Kabaddi Cup Sunday, […]