A 26-year-old young man died on Tuesday evening after being reportedly bitten by a venomous snake here in Bantwal Taluk. The deceased has been identified as Aasid (26), son of Usman, a resident of Pandavara Kallu in Badagakajekaru Village. 

Mangaluru: Vartha Bharati’s senior reporter and journalist Imtiyaz Sha Thumbe was on Tuesday awarded the BJ Mohan award for Digital Media’s Special Report. He has conferred the award at a ceremony held at Kannada Bhavan here in the city’s BC road on Tuesday.

Mangaluru: A person accused under POCSO Act, committed suicide on Tuesday by jumping from the sixth floor of the court complex here in the city.

Mangaluru: City's Police Commissioner N Shashikumar on Tuesday quashed reports being circulated by few media houses claiming the coastal belt of Karnataka and Kerala were put on high alert in the wake of suspected terrorists arriving from Sri Lanka.

Mangaluru: Huge number of people gathered and reprimanded the traffic police personnel who objected to a sticker of ‘Swami Koragajje’ placed on a number plate of a car beside the registration number of the vehicle.

 A 28-year-old man, who stabbed his former lover to death before slitting his throat with the same knife at Santhekatte in Udupi district, died at a hospital early on Tuesday, police sources said.

Kundapura: Renowned Dentist Dr. K Sadashiva Shetty inaugurated Dr. Asif Beary's (BDS, FICOI, USA) new dental clinic Sara’s Dental Care and Implant Center, here on Monday. The new Dental Care Center is situated at Shivprasad Building at Shastri Circle in Kundapura.

Uppinangady: In a horrible road accident reported from Bedhrodi near Uppinangady on Monday evening, two people died on the spot while another person sustained serious injuries while they were repairing a truck when a pick-up van rammed into them.