A car travelling on Puttur Road in Vitla met with an accident late Saturday night, resulting in the vehicle hitting an electric pole and overturning.

Mangaluru: “Wars, bombings, mass killings etc. are happening all over the world for different reasons. However, none of us will be aware of what we have achieved from this. If everyone wants to live in peace, we all have to extend the hand of friendship. So let's win the world with friendship and love,” said businessman, social worker, donor Dr. Boby Chemmanur speaking after receiving honor from the Team B-Human in a program held at Kianza Garden near Someshwara Uchila on Saturday.

Mangaluru: Prohibitory orders have been issued under the Mangaluru City Police Commissionerate limits in the background of National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) examinations scheduled to be held on May 5 across 18 examination centers.

Vartha Bharati Kodagu District Special Correspondent K.M. Ismail Kandakare has been selected as the recipient of the prestigious PaGo award by the Dakshina Kannada District Working Journalists Association this year. The award-winning report, titled 'Give way or give way to death,' was published in the 'Vartabharati' newspaper on April 6, 2023.

The windshield of a Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus traveling from Puttur to Kasaragod via Vitla on Saturday shattered unexpectedly at Urimajalu, injuring two children on the front seats of the bus and the driver of the bus.

In a concerning development, Mangaluru International Airport has been targeted by a bomb threat, as reported today. The threat, purportedly originating from a terrorist organisation, was communicated via email resulting in immediate action from the authorities.

In a devastating incident, a young man lost his life after being struck by lightning in Subrahmanya, located in Kadaba taluk. The victim, identified as Somasundar, aged 34 and a resident of Parvatmukhi in Subrahmanya village, was tragically killed during Friday evening's thunderstorm.

Bhatkal (Uttara Kannada): President of Majlis-e-Islah wa Tanzeem Bhatkal and noted JD(S) leader Inayathullah Shabandri on Friday joined the Congress party at an event attended by KPCC Chief DK Shivakumar and Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.