Sulya: A woman was repeatedly raped at Chokkadi in Bellare police station limits on Monday evening.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said a "New India" was rising and that the Asian continent was at the centre of global economic activity.

Bantwal: The Bridge across the Phalguni River at Mallarpatna in Aral village in the taluk has collapsed on Monday evening affecting the vehicular movement. Construction of a temporary road has begun from this morning to provide an alternative arrangement.

Fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya said on Tuesday that "he has made and will continue to make every effort to settle with public sector banks (PSBs)," news agency Reuters reported.

Mangaluru: A tree uprooted and landed on an electricity pole at the KSRTC bus stand premises in Bijai on Tuesday morning.

The 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia has been in full swing for the past one week. Many upsets were witnessed in the opening group games with debutants Iceland holding Argentina to a 1-1 draw, Germany losing to Mexico and Japan defeating Colombia to become the first Asian team to beat a South American side at the World Cup.

Konaji: Vehicular movement was disrupted at Mittakodi, which is located on the Mangaluru-Mudipu-Melkar road, due to the landslide that occurred on Monday night.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the 1975-77 Emergency was a "dark period" that the nation could never forget and called for making democracy stronger by "writing, debating, deliberating, and questioning" its vital aspects.