Preethi Manoj (47) - who was grievously injured after a BMW car crashed into her in an accident that reportedly occurred two weeks ago at Ballalbagh - passed away in the hospital after treatments proved to be ineffective, the traffic police officials informed. 

The three science stream students among the Hijab-wearing students who had approached High Court reportedly did not attend the 2nd PUC Maths examination held on Saturday. 

Mangaluru: 337 students from Dakshina Kannada district remained absent for the first paper of PUC examination that began across the state on Friday.

Two pre-university college students from Udupi who had approached the Karnataka High Court challenging the ban on hijab, returned from the exam centre on Friday as they were not allowed to write the exam wearing hijab.

The Mangaluru city police have arrested three men including a college convener and two professors of a prestigious college in the district, for plastering a defamatory poster containing offensive writing against a female lecturer at a public place. 

Mangaluru’s prominent orthopedic surgeon, Dr Shantharam Shetty has filed a complaint with the cyber police on Tuesday after learning that his Facebook handle was hacked on 18 April.

Dejected after her lover stopped taking her calls, a 19-year-old girl committed suicide here at Santhekatte near Kaltoor in Brahmavar on Tuesday.

Reacting to the Karnataka government's move to not allow student to wear any religious attire including the Hijab during the PUC examination, one of the student activists who had filed petition in Karnataka HC against Hijab ban said all the preparations of the students will go in vain if the government goes ahead with the move.