In observance of World Physiotherapy Day on September 8, the Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy (NIPT) under Nitte University organized a beach cleanup drive, "Swachh Sagar Abhiyan," at Tannirbavi Beach. The event was held in collaboration with Ramakrishna Ashram, Mangaluru. 

Mangaluru: The multi-state areca co-operative, Central Areca Marketing and Processing Co-operative (CAMPCO) has issued a stern notice to areca nut traders for misusing its membership cards and posing as farmers to sell spurious areca nuts to CAMPCO branches.

A medical student sustained an arm fracture after falling from a moving train at Indrali railway station on Friday night.

A fishing boat from Malpe was severely damaged after hitting rocks off the coast near Bhatkal due to intense waves in the Arabian Sea.

Two bus conductors belonging to private buses Padma Travels plying on Talapady to State Bank route and Asar Travels plying from Hosangadi junction to State Bank reportedly fought. A video claimed to be of the incident is doing rounds across social media platforms.

Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker UT Khader stressed on the role of karate in shaping students' personalities, describing it as a valuable supplement to education. Speaking at the inauguration of the Shaurya International Karate Championship on Friday, held at the Cordell Church Hall in Kulasekhara, Khader highlighted the importance of parental and teacher support in sustaining and promoting the art of self-defense.

In a tragic accident late Thursday night, two youngsters lost their lives after the motorbike they were riding skidded, leading them to fall on the road near Haripadavu, Yeyyadi. The accident occurred when the rider lost control of the vehicle while attempting to avoid a collision with a truck.

Bantwal: The body of an unidentified woman was discovered floating in the Nethravathi River on Thursday, near the 4th gate of the AMR Power Dam in Shambur village.