It was reported on Thursday that in an operation conducted by CCB police near Falnir, a case of selling MDMA in an auto rickshaw was discovered and the accused was arrested and property worth Rs 5,11,000 was seized.

The Dakshina Kannada Chapter of the Association of Physicians of India (API) organized the Physicians Day event along with Family Day at the IMA Hall in the city on Friday. The occasion included a condolence meet for the late Professor KR Shetty, former Principal and Professor of Neurology at Kasturba Medical College, Mangaluru, who passed away on December 29, 2023.

A 13-year-old boy drowned in the Nethravati river after he slipped and fell into the waters while playing with other children at Navoora village in Bantwal taluk of Dakshina Kannada district, police sources said.

The police inspector of Kankanady police station in the city has been suspended for his alleged role in supporting the sand mafia in the region.

Udupi's Giants Group was recognized and honored on January 19, 2024, at the Trivandrum International Conference for their commendable execution of the Former's President's two-day Meet held in Udupi last month.

Ilaf Abdul Qadir, an eight-year-old prodigious student from Kankandy, Mangaluru, has etched his name in the Noble Book of World Records by achieving an astounding feat. Ilaf, currently enrolled in the second grade at Presidency School, Mangaluru, is the son of Mohammed Mustafa Kannur and Asiya Juveria.

The Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka, is set to conduct its 185th Syndicate Meeting in Mangaluru on January 19, 2024, at Taj Vivanta, a press release issued by Syndicate Member Dr. U T Ifthikar Fareed stated.

In the current financial year till December 2023, the South Western Railway registered 6,27,014 cases of ticketless travel and collected a fine of Rs 46.31 crore.