Mangaluru: Local police on Monday arrested two more people in connection with the fraudster Sam Peter case on charges of being involved with him in his plans and activities.

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada district leadership of the BJP has decided to take a delegation of MLAs and local leaders in Sullia to Bengaluru to request Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa to accommodate S Angara, a six-time MLA from Sullia, in the state Cabinet.

Mangaluru: In the wake of a recent incident wherein a Belthangady Madrasa employee Abdul Rauf was telecasted as “Terrorist” by some of the major media houses of the region, Sunni Students Federation (SSF) and Sunni Yuvajana Sangam on Monday staged protest outside Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner’s office at State Bank here.

Mangaluru: A 11-year-old girl who had run away from her house from Madhya Pradesh has been rescued from Thotabengre near here, Childline sources said here.

Mangaluru: A four-member gang has been arrested for allegedly cheating banks to the tune of Rs 30 lakh by creating fake documents, police sources said.

Mangaluru: Tibetian Buddhist Monk Dalai Lama will arrive in Mangaluru on Thursday August 29 to take part in a conference organised by All India Catholic School at Father Muller Hall here in the city on August 30.

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada Congress President Harish Kumar on Monday informed that former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah will visit the District on August 31 to meet flood victims and to take stock of flood relief and rehabilitation work in the District.

Mangaluru: Other Books School of Publishing is set to organise a three-day creative writing workshop in rural Kasargod in September. The workshop will be held on September 20, 21 and 22 in Kasargod.