Mangaluru: The Sowjanyapara Horata Samiti, which is fighting for justice for rape and murder victim Sowjanya has launched a 'NOTA' campaign, said President Girish Mattannavar, warning political parties that the activists in the group would opt for 'NOTA' (None Of The Above) instead of favouring the party candidates in the Lok Sabha elections this year.

Captain Brijesh Chowta, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha constituency, submitted his nomination papers on Thursday.

A serious accident occurred this morning on the Vitla-Kalladka road at Goltamajalu involving a private bus and a pickup vehicle, resulting in multiple injuries.

In an incident of theft reported from Belthangady, thieves targeted a nut warehouse in Tannirupantha, leaving the owner, Abdul Hakeem, at a loss of Rs 1.35 lakh. The incident, which occurred under the Punjalkatte police station limits, saw the miscreants breaking into the warehouse by force.

Congress Lok Sabha election candidate from Dakshina Kannada Padmaraj R met Bishop Dr. Peter Paul Saldanha, who heads the Mangalore Diocese, on Tuesday and got his blessings prior to the polls.

A case has been registered by the local police following an alleged clash between two individuals near Adyanadka in Kepu village of Vitla. The incident, which involved an alleged attack with a lethal weapon, has resulted in both parties filing complaints and counter-complaints.

In an incident reported at Mangalore Airport (IXE) on March 28, 2024, a family's much-anticipated vacation turned into a nightmare due to alleged mistreatment by Air India check-in staff. Zubair Shiek Usman Saheb, a resident of Bismillah Manzil, Mohalla House, Pranthya Village, Moodbidri, has penned a letter to the Karnataka Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission detailing the traumatic events his family endured.

Puttur: A fire broke out early morning on Tuesday at the godown of Harsha home appliance store at Darbe in Puttur and appliances worth several lakhs of rupees are learned to have been destroyed in the fire accident.