The special chartered flight arranged by SAQCO Contracting Company’s Althaf Ullal and Basheer Sagar from Dammam International Airport landed at the Mangaluru International Airport in the wee hours of Thursday with 175 stranded Kannadigas from Saudi Arabia.

Puttur: In an incident reported from Ishwaramangala near Puttur, a KSRTC bus overturned and crammed into a house here on Wednesday afternoon. The bus was reportedly heading towards Ishwaramangala from Puttur when the incident took place.

Bantwal: Minor boy who was booked under stringent POCSO Act for allegedly sending obscene content to a minor girl on messaging app, was granted bail on Wednesday.

Kasargod: Noted social worker and leader of Muslim League, Metro Mohammed Haji, passed away on Wednesday afternoon at a private hospital in Kozhikode in Kerala.

Mangaluru: On Wednesday, an abandoned bike was found near Nethravathi Bridge in Ullal here in the city, while its owner, a youngster was missing leading to speculations and rumors that he had committed suicide. However, it has turned out that the missing youngster has been found in Shimoga.

In what has come as a relief to the stranded Kannadiga NRIs in Saudi Arabia, a flight under Vande Bharat Mission will fly from Dammam to Mangaluru Airport on June 21 with stranded Indians.

Bantwal: Hashtag #WhyPOCSOonJuvenile went trending in Karnataka on micro-blogging site Twitter on Tuesday evening as several users raised questions over, booking of a minor under POCSO Act in Bantwal Taluk of Dakshina Kannada here.

Mangaluru: Young Mangaluru Doctor, Dr. Maryam Shabeeha, who is one among the frontline Corona Warriors fighting the deadly Corona Virus right from the very beginning of her career as a professional Doctor, believes that the pandemic is one of the biggest challenges of the medical field, but she also opines that there is no need to panic about the virus.