A 26-year-old man died after being hit by a train in Maanimajalu near Netla, Golthamajalu village, in the taluk, on Thursday night.

Puttur: A member of the City Municipal Council allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself when he was alone at home in Uramalu near Salmara, on the outskirts of the town, on Thursday.

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai inaugurated a convention of the beneficiaries of the central and state government schemes in Mangaluru on Thursday.

A 35-year-old gram panchayat member was found hanging inside his office in Ganjimutt village here in a suspected case of suicide, police said on Thursday.

Mangaluru: Rafil Ahmed, a student of Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Business Management, Mangalore has secured second rank at the Mangalore University in the BA (HRD) CBCS Course.

Mangaluru: 25-year-old Zeemamuddin, hailing from Mangaluru will represent the Delhi Dominators team for the Pro Basketball Elite competition after being drafted by the franchise for the tournament.

Bhatkal: With over 55 thousand votes, the Muslims in the Bhatkal-Honnavar Constituency have lately been raising demands of fielding a Muslim candidate in the constituency. WhatsApp groups and Facebook pages have been created to garner support for demanding a Muslim candidate among the locals.

Eight persons, who were wanted in several cases and absconding from authorities, have been arrested by the Mangaluru city crime branch (CCB), police said on Wednesday.