Bhatkal: Residents in Bhatkal are left shocked and outraged after their electricity bills have reportedly inflated significantly during the Coronavirus lockdown. Supported by an independent study, a local organization 'Speech Foundation’ in Bhatkal recently evening organized a virtual press conference to detail their claims.

Udupi: Udupi District on Sunday reported 182 fresh cases of Coronavirus taking the total number of cases in the district to 4647. The information was shared by the Health and Family Welfare Officer of the district Dr. Sudhirchandra.

Mangaluru: Six more people in Dakshina Kannada died due to Coronavirus on Saturday, taking the total number of fatalities in the district to 159. The district also reported 139 new cases of the virus in the last 24 hours.

Mangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada District Administration on Saturday confirmed that there will be no Sunday lockdown in the District on August 2. The confirmation came on the back of the guidelines issued by the State government de-notifying the Sunday lockdowns across the state.

Udupi: An ‘Orange Alert’ has been issued in Udupi District for five days following the prediction of heavy rain in the district by the Meteorological Department and Karnataka State Natural Disaster Management Center.

Mulki: A 28-year-old man died after accidentally falling into a well on Saturday morning near Padupanambur Gram Panchayath limits here.

Mangaluru: A 17-year-old boy who had sustained serious injuries in a road accident on Friday in Melkar Traffic Police Station limits in Bantwal Taluk, succumbed to his injuries at a hospital on Saturday morning.

Mangaluru: Saturday marked the second day of CET Examination across the state. On Saturday, 101 students skipped the exams in the city at Sri Ramakrishna PU College.