Bantwal: In a tragic incident a father and his daughter died on the spot when they accidentally stepped on the live electric wire that was cut down in their backyard on Tuesday evening here in Barakinadi in Bantwal Taluk.

Udupi: Udupi Police on Monday arrested five people in Bengaluru in connection with the attempted murder of Mohammed Riyaz, a member of Pudu Gram Panchayath of Bantwal Taluk and fisheries businessman.

Udupi: Udupi-Chikamagaluru MP and BJP senior leader Shobha Karandlaje on Tuesday described as Indian Cricketer Yuvraj Singh as ‘India’s one of the most inspiring sportsperson’ as the latter bid adieu to cricket after a nearly two-decade long career representing India at International level.

A bike rider died in a road accident in the city when his bike collided with a lorry on Monday evening. The deceased has been identified as Siddique.

Bengaluru: Hundreds of investors thronged a prominent city jewellery store Monday after an audio clip surfaced where a person alleged to be the owner is heard saying he is going to commit suicide as he was fed up with corruption.

Mangaluru: As the monsoon season approaches the Coastal Karnataka, a team of National Disaster Management Force arrived in Mangaluru on Monday morning as a precautionary measure.

Mangaluru: District in-charge minister U T Khader on Monday said that he has instructed the District Administration to take precautionary measures to avoid difficulties and problems caused by the citizens during Monsoon season.

Mangaluru: An Air India Flight that was to take off for Abu Dhabi from Mangaluru International Airport on Sunday night, left for its destination on Monday morning prompting a delay for nearly 10 hours. The passengers of the flight were also left waiting at the airport.