Mangaluru: Life and times of George Fernandes,' a biography of the former Union Minister and socialist leader will be released here on August 26.

Mangaluru: The Adani Airports-owned Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) has sought an immediate increase of Rs 100 in user development fee (UDF) on domestic passengers to facilitate development activities.

Bhatkal: Uttara Kannada Superintendent of Police Dr. Suman D. Pennekar on Monday assured the people of Bhatkal that there was no need to panic after the sensational kidnapping case of a kid on Saturday and added that the case was purely of personal enmity.

Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party has expelled Pritam Lodhi, an Other Backward Class (OBC) leader from Shivpuri district and a relative of former chief minister Uma Bharti, from the party for his "anti-Brahmin and anti-women" remarks.

Dakshina Kannada district administration has instructed the officials of city local bodies and gram panchayats to remove all controversial banners displayed in the district with the help of the police.

The National Investigating Agency (NIA) which is investigating the July 26 murder of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) leader Praveen Nettar has obtained the custody of five key accused in the case for six days.

Mangaluru: BJP leader Yashpal Suvarna has urged the Udupi city municipal council to give permission to install a statue of V D Savarkar at Brahmagiri Circle in the city.

The police here on Wednesday said they have arrested one more person in connection with the murder of Mohammed Fazil on July 28.