A special train service to visit the Ayodhya Ram Mandir, starting from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, will reach Mangaluru junction on Thursday.

Mangaluru: Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has written to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw urging him to reconsider the decision to extend the Bengaluru-Kannur express train service up to Kozhikode in Kerala.

Belthangady: Thieves reportedly broke into a house near Kadirudyavara on Monday night (05 February), stealing gold jewelry worth Rs 1,71,000 and cash amounting to Rs 1,20,000. A case in connection with the incident has been lodged at the Belthangady Police Station.

Surathkal: A six-year-old girl student of a school here was crushed to death near Surathkal here when the scooter her father was riding was hit from behind by a truck on Wednesday, police sources said.

Sullia: A patient at a private hospital in Sullia town, who had been admitted three days ago, allegedly committed suicide on Wednesday morning by jumping off one of the upper floors of the hospital.

Mangaluru: In an operation, the ‘anti-drugs’ team of the central sub-division on Sunday evening arrested two individuals for their alleged involvement in drug trafficking.

Mangaluru: Four men were arrested for allegedly harassing an interfaith couple at Panambur beach on the outskirts of this coastal city in Dakshina Kannada district, police said on Monday.

Mangaluru: A trawler boat returning to the shore after fishing capsized after hitting a rock in the sea off Ullal here on Friday, police sources said.