Mangaluru: Kundapur MLA Haladi Srinivas Shetty on Thursday said that he is not seeking ministry in the government on grounds of his caste.

Mangaluru: BJP State President and Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel who arrived in Mangaluru after taking charge as the party’s state chief added that the party will only give tickets to those who will work for party and not to those who think merely protesting will get them tickets from party.

Mangaluru: An 18-year old college student committed suicide on Thursday morning at his home in Mastikatte locality under Ullal Police Station limits.

Mangaluru: Police on Thursday arrested two people while they were allegedly trying to sell Ganja and seized over one kg ganja from the accused.

Mangaluru: Condemning the government’s inability to grant pre-matric, post-matric scholarships to the students, members of the Campus Front of India held a ‘Minority Bhavan Chalo’ protest in front of Maulana Azad Bhavan in Pandeshwar here in the city on Thursday.

Mangaluru: Tibetan Spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Thursday arrived at the Mangaluru International Airport for his two-day visit to the city where he will take part in a conference organised by All India Catholic School on Friday.

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada MP and BJP State President Nalin Kumar Kateel on Thursday arrived at Mangaluru International Airport after officially taking charge as the party’s state chief in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

Mangaluru: Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) officials on Thursday morning demolished an illegal building at Kankanady Junction after receiving Court orders for the same.