Mangaluru: Aren Joy Fernandes, a first-year student of Electronics and Communication Engineering of St Joseph Engineering College (SJEC), Mangaluru, brought laurels to the college by winning Gold Medal in Asian Classic Powerlifting Championship held at Kazakhstan from 2^nd to 8^th December 2019.

Mangaluru: A court here has convicted a 36- year-old man for raping his minor daughter and impregnating her in 2016.

Mangaluru: Taking note of the growing incidents of drugs abuse and increase in number of youth falling prey to drug menace in Dakshina Kannada District, local socio-religious leaders of Mangaluru and Dakshina Kannada on Saturday called a press meet and announced the launch of campaign by Masjid Jamaths across the district against the menace.

Mangaluru: Karnataka BJP President, Nalin Kumar Kateel added that the party is aiming to winning 90% Gram Panchayath Elections in Dakshina Kannada. He also urged party workers to work towards making the District Congress free.

Mangaluru: Vikaas Pre-University College, Mangaluru on December 11, celebrated ‘Deepotsava’ by lighting more than hundred lamps at its campus. The lamps were lighted by students and dignitaries to mark the beginning of the celebrations in the college.

Mangaluru: In a reported incident of theft, thieves made away with cash of Rs. 15 lac from a parked car on Friday afternoon after they broke open the window of the car. The incident was reported from Chilimbi locality in Mangaluru.

Mangaluru: A woman was found in unconscious state in a running car that was being driven by a youngster near Kulayi on city’s outskirts on Friday morning.

Konaje: A 40-year old man died on Friday morning after being hit by a train while crossing railway track here in Kapikad.