Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada MP and BJP candidate for LS Election from the constituency, Nalin Kumar Kateel on Sunday met former Minister and Congress leader Janardhan Poojary.

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada District Indian Youth Congress President Mithun Rai, who has been given ticket from the Congress party to contest from Dakshina Kannada constituency will file his nomination papers on Monday March 25.

Ullal: Prof DB Mohideen (55), Principal, Tipu Sultan College of Ullal passed away on Saturday night after suffering heart attack here in Ullal.

Bantwal: A girl student of fourth standard and her father were found dead under suspicious circumstances at a private residential complex on BC Road on Saturday. Police have launched the investigation.

Mangaluru: As many as seven houses have caught fire in a fire mishap occurred at Dhoomappa Compound in Pandeshwara.

Ullal: Rashtrakavi Govinda Pai Memorial Award, presented by Manipal Academy of Higher Education and Mrs. T.Vimala V. Pai, has been conferred on Writer, folk scholar, Yakshagana artist, Prof Amrith Someshwara on Saturday.

Mangaluru: The Karnataka Dalita Sangharsh Samiti (DSS) will support the Congress and other secular parties in the coming Lok Sabha elections, its state chief convenor Mavalli Shankar said Saturday.

Mangaluru: On February 21, senior IPS officer Sandeep Patil, assumed charge as new Commissioner of Mangaluru Police.

One month after he took over  , Sandeep Patil has already carved a reputation for himself of being a no-nonsense cop.  He has led a surprise raid at the district jail premises, continued the crackdown on drugs peddlers, has taken measures to curb traffic menace in the city and has more importantly reprimanded the anti-social elements and rowdy-sheeters in the wake of LS election.