In an incident that occurred on Sunday night, a fire mishap in the dumping yard in Pachanady prompted the fire service department to undertake a night-long operation to extinguish the fire. While the garbage heaps in the site burned to the ground, no other life-threatening damages have occurred in the surrounding areas, it is learned. 

Mangaluru: A 13-year-old boy, who had gone missing from his house in Ullal near here was found murdered early on Sunday and one person was arrested in this connection, police sources said.

Mangaluru: City-based South Canara District Central Co-operative (SCDCC) bank has achieved a record- breaking profit of Rs 33.65 crore in the 2020-21 fiscal, compared to Rs 30.83 crore in the previous year.

Mangaluru: Thwarting yet another attempt to smuggle gold, officials of air customs at Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) here on Sunday arrested a passenger and seized gold worth over Rs 37 lakh.

 In a heart-wrenching incident that occurred on Saturday night, a 12-year-old boy was found murdered in a deserted area in K.C Road, which falls under the jurisdiction of Ullal Police Station. 

Mangaluru: Police have arrested nine people belonging to a notorious gang involved in a series of looting, dacoity and robbery cases reported in police stations across Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and other districts.

Mangaluru: Prominent advocate of Mangaluru and owner of Paniyala Associates Vivekananda Paniyala has written to Mangalore University’s Vice Chancellor requesting him to institute enquiry into the incident of one of the Professors of the University who has filed a complaint in local Police station alleging that he has Paid bribe to an accused who Promised to elevate him as the VC of Raichur University.

Mangaluru: The Karnataka Congress President, D K Shivakumar on Saturday said Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa should sack Rural Development Minister K S Eshwarappa forthwith if he still claims that he is running a stable administration.