Mangaluru: Director of Mangaluru International Airport V V Rao on Tuesday April 3 clarified on the viral video which went viral over social media where in the airport parking in-charged had demanded more than the actual charge. Addressing the media here, Rao said, “The video which has been circulated is two months old and strict […]

Mangaluru: Superintendent of Police Lakshman Nimbargi has said that the department would strictly monitor illegal trafficking of cattle in the district. He said necessary legal measures are being taken in this Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a phone-in programme here on Friday, the police head said that his team has already nabbed some […]

Mangaluru: Plain-clothes police will patrol the beaches to ensure that tourists do not engage in “indecent activities”. Recently, there was an incident at Tannirbhavi when some local youths objected to, what they described as, indecent behaviour by tourists. Residents of Tannirbhavi and surrounding areas, including area Councillor Raguveer Panambur, met City Police Commissioner T.R. Suresh […]

Mangaluru: A team of police and revenue officials on Friday raided a place in Sajipa Munnur village in Bantwal taluk and seized two lorry loads of illegally extracted sand. On a tip-off, the team, led by Bantwal Tahsildar Jane Mary Tauro and Probationery Assistant Superintendent of Police, Bantwal, Haky Akshay Machindra, raided the place and […]

Mangaluru: Government Lady Goschen Hospital in the city has begun offering outpatient services from the new block. After taking permission from Deputy Commissioner Sasikanth Senthil S., who is also the Election Officer, the hospital authorities have now moved the outpatient department from the old block to the ground floor in the new block. The scanning […]

Mangaluru: Good Friday, which marks the crucification of Jesus Christ and which is one of the most important days for Christians, is being observed with solemnity and religious fervour across parishes in the city on March 30, Friday. The church ceremonies on this day include reading of the Passion of Christ, reciting a string of […]

Mangaluru: One person died while eight others, including a journalist, were grievously injured after their SUV rammed into a parked heavy-duty vehicle. The accident took place on the intervening night between Wednesday and Thursday on National Highway-66 at Panambur. Police have identified the deceased as Hanumanthayya, who was the driver of the SUV. The injured […]

Mangaluru: A person named Imtiyaz of Mullugudde was arrested at Ajjinadka near Kotekar by the Anti-Rowdy Squad in connection with a murder attempt and drug peddling cases. ganja.jpIn an earlier operation following a tip off that Imtiyaz along with Azeez alias Abdul Azeez was selling ganja at Nettilapadavu near Konaje, the police had raided the […]

Mangaluru: A six-year-old giel child from Chitradurga has become a hero after giving life to five people, after she was announced brain dead by doctors in Mangaluru. Janahvi T from Chitradurga has turned out to be one of the youngest life giver. Janvi’s heart was transplanted successfully transplanted to a 9-year-old boy from Vishakhapatnam. Her […]

Mangaluru: Dedication of the renovate Arise Awake Park on Sunday marked the successful completion of 20 weeks of cleanliness drive in fourth phase of Swachh Mangaluru Abhiyan that Ramakrishna Mission, Mangaluru is carrying out with stakeholders. J R Lobo, Mangaluru City South MLA inaugurated the park in the presence of Swami Jitakamananda, head of Ramakrishna […]