Mangaluru: Kudpi Madhava Shenoy of Pandeshwar resident, owner of popular Taj Mahal Hotel in the city, passed away aged 80 at private hospital on Sunday.

Mangaluru: "Local vehicles will not pay the toll fee at Surathkal tollgate. If the authorities try to collect toll fee keeping police force, the Committee will take it head on to close it. The Committee will not mind to take a conflict mode if needed," Surathkal Anti Tollgate Action Committee warned. 

Bantwala: Vittla police arrested the fourth accused in rape case of a minor girl from dalit community of Vittla-mudnur village.

Mangaluru: The journey of Hajj pilgrims who have taken Hajj pilgrimage through Mangaluru Hajj Camp from the Karnataka State Hajj Committee for 2019 would be kicked off at a programme to be held at Bajpe Ansar Public School here on July 17 at 10.30 am, said committee general secretary BM Mumtaz Ali Krishnapura.

Udupi: Udupi Police on Saturday booked Rekha, the mother of two-year old girl who was reported to be abducted on Thursday and her body was found on Friday in a water stream. The police booked Rekha for the murder of infant.

Mangaluru: Mangaluru Police on Saturday arrested four people for allegedly smuggling drugs in the city and seized 1.2kg Ganja from the accused in a raid led by Police Commissioner Sandeep Patil.

Shankarnarayan: The case of a 15-month-old child, Sanvika, being kidnapped on July 11 at Yadamoge village near Siddapura; has taken a twist as the police have traced the child's body in Kubja River, located 3 KM away from the spot.

Udupi: Scholar Prof K Phaniraj said Thursday that instead of seeing the lynching incidents just as criminal activities, it should be considered as an anti-constitutional act.