Bantwal : A man hacked his younger brother to death at Bondala Shanthigudda in Panemangalore late night on August 6, Friday. The deceased person is Sunder (30). The accused Ravi is absconding. The deceased man Sunder was unmarried and was residing all alone. His elder brother Ravi stayed in an adjacent house and Ravi’s wife […]

Bantwal: The water level in the Nethravathi River has been rising and flooding most villages of the taluk. Shops in the Bantwal town and the Bantwal-Jakribettu road is completely flooded. The Bantwal-Godinabali road along with areas in Godinabali too are flooded. Houses in the Alladka area are also flooded. Residents from these areas have been […]

Bantwal: A youth committed suicide by jumping into Netravati River near Panemangalore on Sunday, May 24. The deceased has been identified as Nishanth, a resident of Kalladka. The reason for the victim to take this extreme step is yet to ascertained. As per sources, the locals who saw Nishanth jumping into the river tried to […]

Brahmarakootlu: Consequent upon the stoppage of collecting tolls at the Pane Mangalore Toll Plaza connected to NH73 (Surathkall to Panemangalore), one of the ex-employees of this Plaza was found holding fake papers and collecting fresh tolls from lorry drivers and other vehicles passing from Panemangalore to Surathkall at night on Dec.10 or earlier, when this […]

Bantwal : Thieves have stolen cash and valuables worth several lakhs of rupees from the residence of Abdul Razak, a beedi businessman at Nehru Nagar near Panemangalore on October 9, Wednesday night. The thieves had gained entry through back door and broke the cupboard in the room in which Razak and his wife were sleeping. […]

Bantwal : Four and a half year old Fathimatul Tapseera who was on her way to her parental home along with her aunt, lost her life when the auto in which she was travelling was hit by a speeding goods rickshaw at Panemangalore on August 21, Wednesday. Two others in the autorickshaw namely Shakina and […]

Bantwal : Two persons sustained serious injuries when a Maruti Omni overturned on the NH 75at Panemangalore on August 25, Thursday, night. One of the injured has been identified as Narayana, a resident of the locality.The identity of the other injured person is not known. The mishap took place near the Satyadevatha Katte in Panemangalore. […]

Puttur: Former district youth Congress president Bondala Jagannath Shetty died in a tragic road mishap near Panemangalore on the night of July 31, at around 11 pm.  Reports said the Fortuner SUV car in which Bondala was travelling collided head on with a gas tanker killing Shetty on the spot. Shetty who was 38 is […]

Mangalore: Considering the weak condition of the old bridge at Panemangalore, Deputy Commissioner Dr Channappa Gowda has issued an order banning heavy vehicles on the bridge. The DC visited Panemangalore on Wednesday following complaints by the public  and informed that trucks and buses and other heavy vehicles have been barred from using the old bridge. […]