Mangaluru: BJP on Tuesday announced the candidature of Kishore Kumar Puttur for by-election to the Karnataka Legislative Council from Dakshina Kannada Local Authorities' Constituency.

Kundapur: A 19-year-old youngster was killed on the spot as a speeding tipper truck hit him when he was walking on the footpath at Kakkeri on the Koteshwara – Haladi Road on Tuesday afternoon.

Bajpe: The body of a 20-year-old youth, Sumith, who went missing while swimming in the River Phalguni (Gurupura) near Maravuru, was recovered on Tuesday morning.

Udupi: The Udupi City Municipality officials raided the APMC Market at Adi Udupi on Monday, after receiving complaints of the banned Chinese garlic being sold at the markets, and seized 12 tonnes of garlic whose quality was suspected by the officers.

The Department of Mechanical Engineering inaugurated its student forum Mechanical Engineering Students Association – MESA 2024-25 on September 30, 2024 followed by a Technical Talk by Dr. Gnanashekaran Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering NITK, Surathkal. The program begins with invocation song. This was followed by escorting of the dignitaries to the dais.

Karkala: Four members of the same family died on the spot after a mini lorry collided with a two-wheeler they were travelling on, on the Karkala-Dharmasthala highway near Hosmaru Pajegudde on Monday afternoon.

An incident of serial theft was reported from the Public Welfare Department Udupi unit residential quarters near Mission Compound on Sunday night, with the thieves stealing cash and jewelry worth lakhs of rupees.

In a tragic incident, a three-year-old boy named Muhammad Souhan Habib, the son of Naushad, a farmer from Bedradka, drowned after accidentally falling into a water tank near his home on Sunday evening. The incident took place at Bedradka Kambar in Kasaragod district.