International athlete M.R Poovamma, who won the gold medal in the Asian Games, was felicitated by the Canara High School Association at its high school here on Wednesday.

Bantwal: The Vittla police arrested the accused in connection with the assault on a driver on Bharat bandh day.

A 23-year-old native of Kerala killed and six others injured in a road accident near here.

Under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana and Arogya Karnataka Scheme, each BPL family would be given free healthcare facility up to Rs 5 lakh in the state, said Health and Family Welfare Minister Shivanand Patil.

Karkala rural police arrested three persons on charges of trying to cover-up the incident of death of a woman who was electrocuted after she came in contact with live electric wire put up for hunting wild boars, by disposing the body in the forest, here on Monday.

Dakshina Kannada district Wakf Advisory Committee president and businessman Kanachur Monu has received a threatening call from unidentified persons against which a case was registered at Konaje police station.

Udupi: Demanding a thorough probe into the Narendra Modi-led central BJP government’s 41,000 crore Rafael Aircraft scandal, the Udupi District Congress led a protest in front of DC office on Tuesday.

Kasargod: A 19-year-old student who was severely injured in a bike accident succumbed to injuries on Tuesday night.