Organised by Dr. M. Vijayakumar; Vice Chancellor, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) and Director, ZYIO, Dr. Mariam  Anjum Ifthikar, first Gynaecological Oncologist and First Lady Robotic Surgeon  of Mangalore, ZYIO and Dr. Abhay S Nirgude, Dean, Faculty of Medicine, YMC; the first HPV Vaccination drive was a successful event which was supported by Serum Institute of India.

Kadaba: Three girl students suffered third degree burn injuries on their face after a youth threw acid on them at a government pre-university college in the taluka headquarters town of Kadaba in Dakshina Kannada district on Monday, police said.

Mangaluru, Mar 3: Three persons who were visiting the Panamboor beach on Sunday are reported to have gone missing and presumed to have been washed out into the sea.

Mangaluru: The Haji Karkala Shaikh Shabu Sahib Memorial Trust organised a simple mass wedding ceremony for seven couples on Sunday (March 3) at the Shadi Mahal in the city’s Bolar.

A tragic incident occurred on Saturday night at Hanehalli in Brahmavara taluk, where a young man was shot and killed with a pistol at his home.

Uppinangady: A private bus operator reportedly lost control of the vehicle while reversing at the Uppinangady bus stand on Saturday evening, damaging two shops and several vehicles parked in the parking lot. There were no reported casualties from the incident.

Mangaluru: Expressing concern over a recent incident of a priest in Bantwal taluk allegedly assaulting a senior couple, the Diocese of Mangalore has stated in a press release that the priest would be removed from the religious ministry of the church immediately.

The Udupi District and Sessions Court has ordered the authorities at the Parappana Agrahara jail to produce Praveen Chowgule, the prime suspect in the murder of four family members in Nejaru near Brahmavar in November last.