Karnataka Legislative Assembly Speaker UT Khader stressed on the role of karate in shaping students' personalities, describing it as a valuable supplement to education. Speaking at the inauguration of the Shaurya International Karate Championship on Friday, held at the Cordell Church Hall in Kulasekhara, Khader highlighted the importance of parental and teacher support in sustaining and promoting the art of self-defense.

In a tragic accident late Thursday night, two youngsters lost their lives after the motorbike they were riding skidded, leading them to fall on the road near Haripadavu, Yeyyadi. The accident occurred when the rider lost control of the vehicle while attempting to avoid a collision with a truck.

Bantwal: The body of an unidentified woman was discovered floating in the Nethravathi River on Thursday, near the 4th gate of the AMR Power Dam in Shambur village.

Surathkal: In a road accident that reportedly occurred on the National Highway 66, Ganesh Devadiga, a 27-year-old youngster from Indiranagar in Haleyangadi, died as a vehicle hit his two-wheeler at the Mukka Junction on Thursday morning.

Sylvia Geetha D'Souza, a veteran science teacher at St. Joseph's High School, has dedicated over 35 years to shaping the lives of countless students. Known for her commitment to education, she has continued teaching even after her retirement, serving as a true inspiration for the entire school community. Her remarkable contributions were recently recognized during a Teacher's Day ceremony.

A car traveling along National Highway 66 near the old toll gate of the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) in Surathkal was completely destroyed after a fire broke out inside the vehicle on Thursday morning.

Belthangady: A village meeting in Shirlalu, Belthangady taluk, turned violent as members of two groups clashed, leading to a police case being registered. The incident occurred when an argument broke out between Kushalappa Gowda and Naveen over funds related to the village temple.

Bhatkal: A session on financial awareness was held at Anjuman Arts, Science, and Commerce College, Bhatkal, on September 4, 2024. The session began at 11:15 AM and featured V. Hariprasad, Deputy General Manager of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Bangalore, as the guest speaker.