Dr. SI Manjur Basha, Principal of Bearys Institute of Technology, Mangalore, was on Wednesday nomiated as the member if Academic Senate of Visvesvaraya Technological University Belgavi by Governor of Karnataka.

Udupi: A 25-year-old man from Udupi, who tried to fleece his parents by enacting an abduction drama, has finally landed in prison.

Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra has directed the Dakshina Kannada district police and the city police commissionerate to conduct station-level survey of foreign nationals illegally staying in the district.

The locals at Sullia Taluk have described their experience of going through yet another episode of earth tremors. On Tuesday around 7.44 am, 7.45 am, the region is said to have experienced slight earth tremors. Reportedly, the ground shook for a couple of seconds’ accompanied by peculiar sounds. The people who were alarmed by this ran out of their homes during the occurrence. 

Mangaluru: The Agnipath scheme introduced by the Union government would aggravate unemployment in the country and undermine the spirit of aspiring youth who ardently wish to join the armed forces, senior Congress leader and former minister B Ramanath Rai said Monday.

Bantwal: In an incident reported on Monday evening, a gang of miscreants that arrived on an auto, stabbed a woman to death near Neralakatte near Vitla here.

Kundapur: The 10th drive of the “Clean Beach, Green Kodi” initiative by Bearys Educational Institutions was organized on Sunday, at the Kodi beach area.

Mangaluru: Officials of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) continued to monitor the situation around the grounded merchant ship MV Princess Miral off the Ullal shore near here for any probable leakage of oil from the ship.