Mangaluru: Heavy rain will continue to downpour the Dakshina Kannada district for at least three more days, the Meteorological Department informed. In the last few hours of heavy rain in the district has resulted in damages to at least nine houses.

Mangaluru: A young female lecturer who had sustained critical injuries in a road accident on July 10, succumbed to her injuries in a private hospital here in the city on Monday.

Local police on Sunday nabbed the kidnappers of a child who was abducted from Udupi and rescued the child in less than 24 hours. The child was kidnapped earlier in the day near Karavali bypass.

Kasaragod: A one and half-year child died after a beetle allegedly got stuck in his trachea in this district, police said on Sunday.

Bhatkal: A two-wheeler rider died on the spot after being hit by a truck on Sunday afternoon here near the Taluka Panchayath office.

Udupi: The administration of Sri Krishna mutt in Udupi, has decided to open the temple for devotees from Sunday.

In the wake of Zika virus cases which are spread by Aedes mosquitoes being reported in Kerala, the State Health Department has issued a directive to border districts such as Chamarajanagar, D.K., and Udupi to maintain extra caution as a preventive measure.

In an accident that occurred on Friday night, a bus crashed into a bike grievously injuring the rider near Katapadi junction, who later died on the way to the hospital.