Three men were detained by police on Friday, on charges of provoking their 44-year-old mother, Sumithra, to allegedly commit suicide by hanging herself at home here. The incident occurred on Thursday night in the Korambettu Colony of Lingappayya Forest Region, KS Rao Nagar.

Mangaluru: BJP Karnataka State President Nalin Kumar Kateel on Thursday, criticized the state government's decision to release River Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, citing concerns for Karnataka's farmers. Kateel expressed his discontent, stating that the government's actions do not reflect a genuine commitment to the welfare of Karnataka's agricultural community.

Sullia: A tragic incident unfolded in Sullia taluk on Thursday as a car traveling from Madikeri to Mangaluru lost control and struck four pedestrians standing by the road at Adkar. Three of the pedestrians lost their lives in the accident, while a fourth sustained injuries.

A tragic incident occurred in Padukone, falling under the jurisdiction of Gangolli police station, where a 16-year-old class 10 student took her own life by hanging on Thursday.

A 24-year-old young man, known for his prowess in kabaddi and employed at a private company in Ujire, has tragically taken his own life by hanging himself at his residence in Puduvettu Kubala, Belthangady taluk.

Mangaluru: An incident of an unknown team falsely extracting a whopping amount of Rs 10.88 Lakhs from an individual on the pretext of providing a part-time job has come to light on Wednesday.

Mangaluru: The Deputy Director of the Department of Public Instructions (DDPI) of Dakshina Kannada has declared that, starting the first week of September, classes will be held for the whole day on a total of 14 Saturdays through the year in all schools in the district.

A 23-year-old conductor of a city bus in Mangaluru met with a tragic accident wherein he fell from the moving bus on Tuesday afternoon, resulting in his untimely death.