Mangaluru: Iqra Islamic School, in collaboration with the All India Payam-e-Insaniyat Forum, organized a Muslim Intellectuals Meet on Friday, focusing on the theme "Current Affairs and Our Responsibilities." The event took place at the Royal Plaza Hotel in the city.

The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) Mangaluru Division has introduced special Dasara package tours to promote temple tourism during the Navratri festival. These packages, which will run from October 3 to October 12, are designed to provide devotees and tourists with an opportunity to visit important temples and scenic spots across Karnataka's coastal and neighboring districts. 

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has announced plans to hold a "Dharmagraha Sabhe" at the Dongarakery Venkatramana Temple in Mangaluru on September 30. The event, which will take place from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., is expected to gather prominent Hindu leaders, saints, and members of various religious organizations.

Mangaluru: Mangaluru police have arrested a 50-year-old man from Kozhikode, Kerala, in connection with the murder of a 39-year-old man near Panambur Beach in Mangaluru. The accused, identified as Dharmaraj Suvarna, a resident of Thotabengre in Mangaluru, was arrested on Thursday night by a team of officers from the Panambur Police Station.

Mangalore: The IEEE Mangalore Subsection, in collaboration with the IEEE Student Branch of Bearys Institute of Technology (BIT), organized an insightful session titled "Engineering Your Brand: Personal Branding for Success." The event took place at the International Seminar Hall of BIT, attracting enthusiastic participation from first-year engineering students.

Sayyidul Ulama Sayyid Jifri Muthukoya Tangal inaugurated the "Muallim Manzil," a housing project for underprivileged madrasa teachers, at Jogibettu on Wednesday. The project was organized by the D.K. illa Jamiyyathul Muallimeen under the Samastha Kerala Jam-iyyathul Muallimeen Central Council (SKJMCC).

Udupi: Dr. Sushil Jathanna, Director of CSI Lombard Memorial (Mission) Hospital, Udupi, has been recognized with both the Milestone Global Award and the IHW Global Leaders Award for his exceptional contributions to healthcare.

Mangaluru: The Health Department has temporarily closed the Flaunt Cosmetic Surgery and Hair Transplant Clinic at Bendoorwell, Kankanady, following the death of a young man during a cosmetic procedure. The closure was ordered by D.K. District Health and Family Welfare Officer, Dr. H.R. Thimmaiah, on the directives of District Collector Mullai Mugilan.