Mangaluru City Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy on Tuesday said that three cases registered in connection with the Surathkal suicide incident involving Somanath have been handed over to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID)
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare is organising the ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan–Rabi 2026’ across the country from 22 October to 30 November 2026
A 19-member Polish youth delegation visited Gujarat, Maharashtra and New Delhi. The programme comprised of visits to sites of shared historical significance, cultural engagements, visits to institutions showcasing India’s scientific, economic and cultural development
Initiative aims at strengthening market linkages for Tamil Nadu’s traditional Palmyra-based products and to create opportunity for producers engaged in organic cultivation. Palmyra Jaggery Powder, derived from Palmyra blossom nectar, is a traditional Indian sweetener with potential for value additio
BEML Ltd hosted H.E. Mr. Karel Havlíček, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic, along with a high-level delegation, at its headquarters in Bengaluru
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar speaking in Bengaluru on Monday said there is a proposal to add another 312 km to Bengaluru Metro network by 2037
Ladakh is known for its mountainous landscapes, Tibetan Buddhist culture and remote desert vistas. Tourism Industry accounts for more than 60 percent of the total revenue generated in Ladakh. There are about 317 Hotels, 691 Guest Houses, 1055 Homestays and 105 Camps in Leh district
Amid a security crisis and rising tensions in the Middle East, Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar has urged the central government to take immediate steps to bring home more than 600 pilgrims from Karnataka who are stranded in Mecca and Medina, Saudi Arabia
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Friday invited Poland to participate as a country partner in the state’s Global Investors Meet 2027, while highlighting a proposed investment of Rs 80 crore by Poland’s TZMO Group that could generate around 1,000 jobs in Karnataka
BEML Ltd hosted H.E. Mr. Karel Havlíček, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic, along with a high-level delegation, at its headquarters in Bengaluru
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar speaking in Bengaluru on Monday said there is a proposal to add another 312 km to Bengaluru Metro network by 2037
Air India Express on Monday announced direct flight service between Mangaluru and Ras Al Khaimah in the UAE. This has ensured a new international destination from the coastal city
Mangaluru City Corporation organises its monthly ‘Walk with Commissioner’ programme. This month’s programme will be held at Hosabettu in Surathkal, Ward No. 8, from 7 am on October 29
Pilikula Development Authority, Mangaluru Tourism Department, Fisheries Department and Karnataka Fisheries Development Corporation will jointly organise the Pilikula Matsyotsava and Fish Food Festival at Pilikula Lake Garden on October 25. The festival will begin at 8.30 am, according to a release
Barke police have arrested a 42-year-old woman for allegedly stealing a gold chain from a three-and-a-half-year-old girl during a wedding at T.M.A. Pai Hall in Kodialbail, Mangaluru
Union Cabinet has approved the Container Manufacturing Promotion Scheme (CMPS) with budgetary outlay of Rs.10,000 crore upto FY 2039-40. It envisages to establish a globally competitive container manufacturing ecosystem in India
Defence Rajnath Singh held a meeting with US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on the sidelines of the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Cebu, Philippines on Wednesday. The meeting marked a vital opportunity to review the progress under the India-US Major Defence Partnership
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare is organising the ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan–Rabi 2026’ across the country from 22 October to 30 November 2026
A programme marking the release of Rs 1,000 crore in margin money subsidy under the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) was held in New Delhi on Wednesday. Union Minister for MSME -Jitan Ram Manjhi chaired the meeting
Udupi Town police have arrested two people for allegedly threatening a man and extorting ₹42.97 lakh from him following a marriage proposal. The arrested persons are Nagarathna H. (42) and Hemanth (41). Two other accused are yet to be traced, and the police investigation is underway
Udupi city unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party will hold a torchlight protest march against alleged failures of MESCOM on October 28, City BJP president Dinesh Amin said. The march will be led by Udupi MLA Yashpal Suvarna
A two-day National Level Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme on “Basti Vikara with special reference to Chronic Kidney Disease” was held on October 24 and 25 at Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda, Hospital and Research Centre, Kuthpady
Udupi DC Swaroopa T K has directed officials to provide industrial plots, essential infrastructure and necessary guidance to entrepreneurs coming forward to establish new industries in the district. She stressed the need to create more employment opportunities by facilitating industrial growth
"It is vital that Ayurveda, or any system of medicine, does not remain confined to a specific section of society, but embraces every individual with warmth and care. Chithrakoota Ayurveda has built such a living tradition of inclusivity" said National Awardee and Teacher Pradeep Kenchanoor
A foreign national originally from Sweden and currently residing in Spain, has travelled all the way to Kundapur in search of the roots of Indian culture and Sanatana Dharma. Gauri has dedicated her lifestyle to the love of nature, cow protection, and the practice of yoga and meditation
Over 30 reputed companies offer jobs to graduates and final-year students
A grant of Rs 5.75 crore has been sanctioned for a new 30-bed building at Kaup Primary Health Centre under the 15th Finance Commission. Health Minister U. T. Khader and Kaup MLA Gurme Suresh Shetty laid the foundation stone for the project on Monday
Police have arrested two persons for allegedly attempting to sell ganja to tourists at Yard Beach in Ulliyargoli village of Kaup taluk
A school bus driver and 13 students sustained injuries after a tourist mini-bus rammed into a school bus from rear side near Kolnad in Mulki on October 23 evening
Uttara Kannada district administration has lifted restrictions on the movement of heavy vehicles on the Kaiga-Karwar State Highway to facilitate the transportation of construction materials for Units 5 and 6 of the Kaiga Nuclear Power Project
Police Martyrs’ Day is not merely a day of remembrance, but also an occasion to recognise the courage, dedication and sacrifice of police personnel who stand between danger and the safety of the public, Uttara Kannada DC K Lakshmi Priya said on Wednesday
The district administration has planned to establish Akka Cafes in all taluks of Uttara Kannada. Construction of cafes has been completed in Honnavar, Kumta, Yellapur and Sirsi, and they are ready for inauguration
During the inspection, the Upa-Lokayukta found that CT scan, MRI and mammography equipment installed for the benefit of patients was either not being properly utilized or some of the machines were not functioning
Until a few years ago, residents of Udupi district had to travel to Mangaluru to access passport services. The opening of Brahmavara facility on March 5, 2018 brought these services closer to home, making the process more convenient for Udupi people
Ravindra Acharya, 32, has been sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment in a case involving the abduction and sexual assault of a minor girl. The incident was reported in the limits of Kadaba police station
A court in Mangaluru has sentenced four accused to seven years in prison and imposed a total fine of Rs 88,000 on them for attempting to murder a studio owner by attacking him with a machete over previous enmity six years ago
Coastal and Marine Ecosystem Cell of the Forest Department in Karwar has made a notable contribution to coastal conservation by collecting around 4,000 kg of plastic waste over 22 days of cleanup operations recently
Everyone knows the saying, “Health is wealth.” But how many of us truly live by it? Good health allows us to work, earn a living, fulfil our wishes and face life’s challenges. But when health fails, money, property, power and social status can not guarantee peace of mind
The impact of climate change is not same everywhere. Even when people face similar exposure, their health risks and vulnerability can differ depending on local conditions. Therefore, climate action must be based on local assessments and needs, writes Dr Ashwini Kumar from Manipal
Yatla Sravanthi, a 37-year-old resident of Karimnagar district, Telangana, successfully completed her research in Botany with financial assistance under the National Fellowship for Scheduled Caste (NFSC) Scheme
As per the procedure, Forest Department will have to cut the trees, transport the felled timber to its depot and subsequently auction it. Although the NH Division has already paid the required amount, tree-felling work by the Hebri Range Forest authorities is still pending
Article-19, the flagship fest of Manipal Institute of Communication (MIC), was inaugurated at MIC on October 30 by Dr Sharath K. Rao, Vice Chancellor MAHE, Manipal and Bauddhayan Mukerji, acclaimed ad filmmaker and founder of Little Lamb films
Manipal police have arrested a man who allegedly was carrying weapons to attack some members of the Garuda gang. The arrested has been identified as Mohammed Parvez (26), a resident of Kinnimulki in Udupi
MAHE recently inaugurated and began operations at a state-of- the-art Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) facility, marking an important milestone in strengthening high- containment biomedical research, infectious disease diagnostics, and public health preparedness
Residents and commuters travelling downhill from Syndicate Circle towards Laxmindra Nagar are facing inconvenience due to the foul smell from sewage flowing through an open drain
Sullia Police have arrested two persons in connection with a case involving a motorcycle being set on fire at a garage in Ambetadka of Sullia Kasaba village.
