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.

Udupi: Churches in Udupi District have resolved that no mass prayers or any religious activities will be held at its premises till June 30 to ensure the safety and security of the worshippers. The move comes on the back of the State government’s order permitting religious places to resume operations as the country enters phased exit from Corona lockdown.

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Meteorological Department on Tuesday issued ‘Orange Alert’ in the three Coastal Districts of the state asserting that the Coastal Karnataka was likely to witness heavy rainfall from June 11 and 12.

Udupi: Karnataka Health Minister, B Sriramalu on Tuesday said people arriving from Maharashtra will not be sent to institutional quarantine and instead will be sent to 14-day home quarantine with their homes sealed down by the authorities.

Mangaluru: A 3-year old infant on Monday died after a wall of the house where he was playing collapsed here at Munoor village’s Santoshnagar, in Mangaluru.

Udupi: Mosques in the rural areas of the district will be opened in a couple of days, but those in urban and highly populated areas will remain closed, the Udupi District Muslim Federation has decided today.