Sullia : Sharat Kumar (34), a surveryor in the Survey Department office in Sullia was trapped by the Lokayukta while he was accepting bribe from a person for survey, sketching and plotting of his 1.25 acre land. Most surprising of all was that the surveyor was caught in a bar as he was handed over […]

Sullia :  One Vasanth Sherigar(47) the accused in the case of murder of two persons including a woman at Naraje in Sullia on Saturday night, has been arrested. Padmavathi (38), wife of Harish Naika of Naraje and a tractor driver Hithesh (30) were found murdered in a hilly behind the house of Padmavathi. Vasanth who […]

Sullia :  MP Nalin Kumar Kateel said the ensuing assembly elections are  a challenge to the BJP, and added the party  would come out victorious. Speaking at a party workers convention here on December 14, Friday, Nalin said  it was not Yeddyurappa who built the party in the state. It were the efforts put in […]

Sullia : In yet another case of drowning, Sunil (23), a painter by profession  drowned in the Payaswini River at Halegetu near here on October 28, Sunday. It  is learnt, Sunil, son of Padmanabha and Jayanthi had been to the  river for a swim with a friend. The body was found after an extensive search […]

Mangalore : There was panic as mild tremors were experienced in various parts of the state including Dakshina Kannada District on October 14, Sunday afternoon. The tremors lasted for about three to four seconds  at around 2.20 pm.  However no damages have been reported from anywhere though some reports say some houses have developed cracks […]

Mangalore: In an incident that has assumed a communal tinge, a group of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad supporters allegedly assaulted a girl at her college in Bellare, Sullia taluk, on Tuesday afternoon. The FIR, however, was registered by the Sullia police only on Wednesday evening, with a counter complaint coming immediately from the accused. The […]

Sullia : A youth who was employed in Dubai and was in hometown on a holiday met a tragic end in a road mishap on August 28, Tuesday. The deceased is S A Sharif (30) of  Jattipalla. The mishap took place at Jodupal between Sampaje and Madikeri when Sharief was travelling in a vegetable laden […]

Sullia: Janaki, wife of Kurunji Venkatramana Gowda, the architect of modern Sullia and the Founder of KVG Academy of Liberal Education in Sullia, is no more. She passed away on August 22, Wednesday. Hailing from Kodagu district, Janaki had married Kurunji Venkatramana Gowda in the year 1954 and has since then been a strong pillar […]

Sullia: Even as the Halady Srinivas Shetty episode is still raging, another MLA from the district, S Angara from Sullia is also planning to quit. Angara, a four time MLA, it is said was also not happy with the party which has failed to offer him a cabinet berth. Sources meanwhile say the party leaders […]

Sullia: Can someone be using CM`s helicopter for fancy flights? Just looks incredible, with CC TV and all modern gadgets at work. Can CM be so generous to allow his office car for his son to go to college or a club where ‘Kolaveri di’ dancing is going on? That is also impossible. But here […]