Three persons were arrested and 26 grams of banned narcotic substance MDMA worth about Rs 2.5 lakh was seized during a raid by the City Crime Branch police, police said on Monday.

A new gold and diamond jewellery showroom, Bobby Chemmanur International Jewellers, owned by businessman, philanthropist, sportsperson, and motivational speaker Bobby Chemmanur, was inaugurated in Mangaluru on Sunday.

An LPG cargo ship from the US arrived at the New Mangalore Port on Sunday, amid the supply constraints due to the ongoing war in the Middle East.

As a further development in the case that started with Moodbidri Police Inspector Sandesh PG being accused of sexually harassing a woman who visited the station to file a complaint, a rape case has been filed against the senior officer by Venur Police.

A Russian oil tanker, Aqua Titan, arrived at the New Mangalore Port on Saturday night carrying crude oil chartered by MRPL, with unloading operations scheduled to begin in the early hours of Sunday.

 One person died and nine others were injured as a mini bus toppled on a turn along the Charmadi Ghat stretch in the taluk on Saturday.

BJP leader K Surendran, who is contesting from the Manjeshwar constituency in the April 9 Kerala Assembly polls, has 242 pending criminal cases against him, according to his nomination papers filed on Saturday.

Veteran Yakshagana and Talamaddale artiste Surikumeru K Govinda Bhat, known for his versatility on stage, died at his son’s house here late Friday night. He was 88.