Mangaluru: Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) has secured two prestigious national awards. The airport received the 23rd Greentech Environment Excellence Award 2023 from the Greentech Foundation in Sonmarg, Jammu & Kashmir.

Manjeshwara (Paivalike): At a time when the Kerala Government has set in motion its majestic ‘Nava Kerala Sadas,’ outreach program here at Paivalike on Saturday(Nov18). Residents from the state’s northern tip, in Kasaragod, Kayyar under the Paivalike Panchayat limits here, complain of persistent rise in pollution and mosquito menace caused by a nearby ‘plastic shredder unit’ arising questions over the state’s firm pursuit on the ‘Malinya Muktham Nava Keralam’ (Pollution free new Kerala) campaign covering every nook and corner of the state.

Shahdol (MP): A family had to transport a man's body 15 km on a motorcycle due to the unavailability of a hearse in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district.

Shivamogga: A case has been filed at the city CEN (Cyber, Economics and Narcotics) Police station against miscreants who allegedly created a facebook group in the name of Karnataka Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa. The group is said to have supposedly disseminated social media posts against the Minister and his political party.

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed the city government to pay compensation of Rs 30 lakh to the widow of a sanitation worker who died during manual scavenging.

Hyderabad: Asaduddin Owaisi, the chief of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), criticized Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivkumar for questioning the announcement by Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) regarding the establishment of a special Information Technology (IT) Park in Hyderabad for the Muslim community.

Lucknow: Over 3,000 loudspeakers or sound amplifiers installed at public and religious places in Uttar Pradesh were found to be violating prescribed norms, and were removed on Monday, a senior official said.

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah won the hearts of several citizens who approached him at 'Janata Darshana', the grievance redressal program held at his residential office 'Krishna' in the city on Monday, by providing 'instant solutions' to their problems.