The Karnataka High Court has stayed the externment order issued against Mahesh Shetty Timarodi, who was directed to be externed to Manvi taluk of Raichur district by the Puttur Assistant Commissioner.

Brahmavar Police have arrested two men, Santhosh Kumar Shetty and K Nagaraj, under charge of uploading posts on social media platforms promoting communal hatred.

The Health Department launched on Friday the Sparsh Leprosy Awareness Campaign, to promote early detection and treatment to the disease and also to educate people in the district about leprosy.

Mukund Realty announced the launch of its new residential project, Rudraksh – High Living Luxury Homes, during DEN DEN Swim 2026, an international open-water swimming championship held at Tannirbhavi Beach on Sunday. The project was unveiled through a symbolic kite launch as part of the event.

A video showing police allegedly manhandling a vehicle user who questioned toll collection at the Arikady toll gate in Kumble has gone viral on social media, triggering sharp criticism and allegations of police excess.

 A young man from Surathkal, Kana was killed and four others were injured in a car accident in Kottayam, Kerala, on Wednesday morning, as per reports.

Three persons, including a boy, were injured in a head-on collision between a car and a goods transport vehicle on the Nellikaru–Karkala road on Monday morning.

The 77th Republic Day was celebrated at Bearys Knowledge Campus (BKC), Innoli, Mangaluru, on Monday, January 26, 2026, with the participation of faculty members, staff, and students.