Bengaluru: Four-day leather ball cricket tournament in Bengaluru Nawayath Cricket League (NCL) featuring cricketing talents from Bhatkal and adjoining towns concluded with team Kings XI Nawayath clinching the championship.

Manipal: A 50-year-old man from Teerthahalli died of Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) at the Kasturba Manipal Hospital today morning.

Mangaluru: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on March 9, Saturday will attend a meeting of cluster level party workers of three districts (Dakhsin Kannada, Udupi, Chikmagalur and Shimoga) at Nehru Maidaan here in the city. The meet will be organised between 11. am to 1.30 pm on Saturday.

Thokkottu: A house belonging to a Dalit family caught fire on Wednesday March 06, and went into flames here near the Chembugudde cremation ground.

Suratkal: Two school going students were on Tuesday night reported to e missing as they did not return to their homes after taking tuitions on Tuesday here in the 6^th block of Krishnapura.

Mangaluru: Twenty fishing jetties would be constructed across the country at a cost of Rs 4,132 crore for the benefit of the fishermen community, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said Tuesday.

Mangaluru: The Shivaratri was celebrated across Dakshina Kannada district without any problem. But why did the police disrupted the celebration at two places in the limits of Mangaluru police Commissionerate? Which officer ordered them? I have ordered the Commissioner of Police to conduct an inquiry into all these issues. Later, appropriate action would be initiated, Minister UT Khader told media persons.

Westline Builders , which is building the proposed tallest tower in South India at Nanthoor Junction in Mangaluru has imported the sophisticated construction formwork technology from South Korea recently. This enables the firm to build a super fast construction at a very high-quality finish, a release from the company said.