Bantwal : In an lorry and bike head collision a bike rider suffered serious injuries on at Melkar late night of Tuesday November 16 . Ganesh was seriously injured in the accident. The lorry was on the way from Mani to Mangaluru, while the two-wheeler took a left turn towards Sajipa to Melkar where the […]
Bantwal : The Bantwal town police arrested drug peddler at Kandoor, Sajipamannur, carrying ganja from Mudipu to Melkar on his scooter on Monday. The arrested is Iliyas (36), a resident of Sajipamooda in Bantwal Taluk. The accused confessed during questioning that he had ganja in his possession. Plastic packets containing ganja were found in his pockets and […]
Bantwal : A Rowdy-sheeter hacked to death by a gang in Guddeyangady near Melkar with machetes on Friday, October 23. Kalladka resident Ummar Farooq (32) who was also known as Chenne Farooq was attacked by a gang while arooq was on his way to Melkar from Kalladka on his bike. Kalladka resident Farooq who was also known as Chenne […]
Mangaluru : Indian Meteorological Department has Announced Red Alert on August 4 and 5 in the coastal districts, and also orange Alert will be continued from August 6 to 8. Heavy rains have been lashing various parts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts since the past two days causing damage at several places. There have […]
Bantwal: A fire broke out at Vishwakarma Seva Sahakari branch at Melkar in Panemangaluru village and caused heavy damage on Sunday afternoon around 1:30pm on July 15th. The fire has completely destroyed the manager’s chamber, four computers, printers, server, electrical wiring, phone records, CCTV cameras and other equipments. The loss has been estimated to be […]
Bantwal: Theft of jewellery worth in lakhs has been reported from Bogodi near Melkar on Friday early morning. Thieves have decamped with 24 sovereign of gold and Rs 14000 cash from Aboobakkar’s house. A ladder was kept to the terrace of the house as the tiles work of the terrace was going on. Workers didn’t […]
Mangaluru : The new Bantwal Traffic Police Station, which will be looking into traffic management and accidents in areas coming under Bantwal Town and Rural police stations, started functioning from Friday. This will be the second traffic police station to be set up in the district. The Bantwal Traffic Police Station will be functioning from […]
Bantwal : A group of persons allegedly questioned two girls and a boy for reportedly coming to a hotel near their college in Melkar near Bantwal on Saturday evening. According to the hostel warden the girls had allegedly gone out without informing. They then went to the hotel where they met a male classmate and […]
Bantwal : The Bantwal police seized nine trucks illegally transporting sand near Melkar on Sep 24, Wednesday night. After receiving the information, the team of officials led by Bantwal ASP, seized the trucks being transporting sand illegally from Mangalore to Bangalore. The police received the information of 30 trucks transporting sand illegally, but they could […]
Mangalore: District minister and State Minister for Forest, Ecology and Environment Ramanatha Rai inaugurated the degree block of Melkar Women’s PUC and Degree College, Marnabail, a unit of Mangalore Education Enhancement Trust. Former vice chancellor of Kannur and Calicut Universities Prof Abdul Rahman, Yenepoya Group Chairman Y. Mohammad Kunhi were present as chief guests. SM […]
