The Surathkal Police on Tuesday arrested a young individual accused of making derogatory remarks in a video posted on social media against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar.

Bhatkal: Protests continued for third day on Tuesday regarding the installation of a Devinagar board outside the Makkah Masjid at Second Cross on Jali Road here under Jali Patan Panchayat limits in Bhatkal. However, authorities did not grant permission for the installation. Protesters were directed to submit a written memorandum to the Jali Panchayat, which would then decide on the matter.

Karkala: The body of a man was found in a decomposed state inside his house at Banglegudde Paraneeru under the administration limits of Karkala Town Municipality on Tuesday and the man is suspected to have died while sleeping.

Bantwal: A bike rider was grievously injured in a road accident at Moorje near Punjalkatte in the taluk on Tuesday, where a KSRTC bus collided with the motorbike.

Konkan Railways has collected more than Rs 1.95 crore as fine from as many as 6,675 passengers for traveling without tickets in December 2023, with the ticket checking system implemented recently in the trains to provide information to concerned authorities on such violations by passengers, the Konkan Railways officials have said, in a recent press release.

KPCC president DK Shivakumar has informed that the state-level congress workers' convention scheduled for January 21st in Mangaluru has been postponed and the next date of the convention will be announced soon. He has issued an announcement in this regard.

Customs officials at the Mangaluru International Airport have seized gold worth Rs 50.93 lakh which was being smuggled by two passengers who arrived from Abu Dhabi and Dubai by Air India Express flights.

Kundapura(Kodi): Karnataka’s Minister of Law, Parliamentary affairs and Legislation, and Tourism, H.K Patil, graced the founders day and anniversary celebrations at Bearys Group of Institutions and inaugurated the newly constructed 'Kodi Bearys Knowledge Campus.'