Bantwal : A physically challenged student in Kuriyala of Bantwal taluk has achieved a rare feat of scoring 467 marks in commerce stream in II PUC examinations. Bhagyasri is suffering from disability from her birth and has no strength below her waist. As a result, she was carried to the school by her mother daily. Later, […]

Bantwal: An auto rickshaw driver had a miraculous escape after a tree fell on his moving autorickshaw near the SVS College here on Tuesday. The accident occurred on Tuesday morning when the rickshaw was on his way to Moodabidri. The auto driver Lakshman Poojary hails from Pongarabetu, is reportedly traumatized by the incident. The tree […]

Bantwal: Two people were injured after a lorry transporting fertilizer overturned near SVS College, Bantwal on Moodbidri-Bantwal main road on Tuesday evening. Driver Abhilash (32) from Shivamogga and conductor Mansur (27) from Hosanagar suffered injuries and were admitted to a private hospital in Mangaluru. The lorry was transporting fertilizer from Sagar to BC Road; however, […]

Bantwal : Nine persons travelling in an autorickshaw sustained injuries when the vehicle overturned near SVS college on August 8, Thrsday. The family of one Khateejamma was  travelling to a relative’s house on Eid-ul-Fitr Day when the accident took place. The auto was proceeding at great speed and overturned near a steep curve. The auto […]