In the wake of the inauguration of the Mangaluru University Student Organization at Mangalagangotri Campus in Konaje, the Campus Front Mangaluru unit student activists staged a protest and laid siege outside the university opposing the invitation extended to RSS leader Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat who was invited to inaugurate the event at Mangaluru University.

Bengaluru: The Meteorological Department has forecast thunderstorms and heavy winds in Coastal Karnataka for the next two days.

Udupi: As many as 210 students in the Udupi district were reported absent on the first day of the SSLC examination which commenced on Monday. The examinations were held at 58 centres in the Udupi district.

Mangaluru: A total of 350 students who were supposed to appear for the first paper of the SSLC examination on Monday in Dakshina Kannada district, skipped the exam and remained absent for the paper.

Mangaluru: In the wake of the commencement of the SSLC Examination in the state on Monday, the Director of MAHE’s Gandhian Centre for Philosophical Arts and Sciences, Professor Varadesh Hiregange has written a letter to Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai urging him to allow Muslim students in Hijab to appear for their SSLC examinations.

Following a resolution passed during one of its earlier meetings, officials of Udupi City Council on Saturday demolished a building that allegedly was constructed illegally without acquiring adequate permissions.

In an incident that reportedly occurred on Friday night, a man fell under a moving train and passed away near Kallapu at Mulki police station jurisdiction. 

A group of enthusiastic youth based in Udupi-Manipal including Shutterbox films fame Sachin Shetty, biker and entrepreneur Arjun Pai have unfurled the Tulunadu flag in the Himalayas of Indo-China border during their motorcycle tour to the 15,300ft high mountain.