Three young women tragically drowned to death in a swimming pool at a private resort in Someshwar, Ullal, on Saturday morning. The deceased have been identified as Keerthana N. (21), Nishita M.D. (21), and Parvati S. (20), all residents of Mysuru, according to the police.

An attempt to transport cattle in an insulated vehicle designed for carrying fish came to light after the vehicle, being driven at high speed, toppled near Karikatte in Shiroor on Thursday night.

Three men from Kerala, Nisar, Sahil KP and Muhammad Nashath, were arrested by Kavoor Police for alleged involvement in two separate cases of cyber crime with money extortion reported in the city.

Mangaluru: A Lecturer of St. Aloysius University, who collapsed in the college and was admitted to a hospital, died after failing to respond to the treatment on Wednesday.

Kadaba: Revenue officials on Wednesday demolished a six-year-old home belonging to an elderly couple, Radhamma and Muttuswami, at Kapinabagilu near Kaukradi in Kadaba, claiming it was illegally constructed on government land.

Udupi: A delegation of Udupi district Bharatiya Janata Party Minority Morcha has appealed before Udupi-Chikkamagaluru MP Kota Srinivas Poojary to convert Madgaon-Velankani special express, which runs only during festive season to a weekly service connecting coastal Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

Puttur: The Puttur 5th District Additional and Sessions Court has sentenced Muhammad Musthafa, also known as Musthafa Sheikh, a resident of Vidyapura in Kabaka village, to three years of imprisonment along with a fine of ₹20,000 under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The court delivered the verdict on Wednesday in connection with a nine-year-old case involving the harassment of a minor girl.

Karkala (Karnataka): Karkala BJP MLA V Sunil Kumar on Wednesday criticised the local Congress leadership and the state government for "obstructing" the progress of Karkala’s tourism project over the past year.