Mangaluru: In view of heavy downpour across the Dakshina Kannada district, a holiday has been declared for all Anganawadi centers, primary and high schools, government-aided and private educational institutions in Mangaluru, Moodbidri, Ullal, Bantwal taluks on Thursday, July 17.

Mangaluru: In a fresh development in the ongoing Dharmasthala mass burial case, Dakshina Kannada Superintendent of Police Dr Arun K has issued a formal statement responding to the latest allegations, clearing the air on the current status of the investigation and detailing the legal steps being followed.

Belthangady: In a fresh development in the Dharmasthala mass burials case, the witness who had earlier claimed in court to have buried multiple dead bodies in the temple town, reportedly returned to the vicinity of the Netravati Snana ghat on Wednesday along with his legal team.

Mangaluru: Lawyers representing the key witness in the Dharmasthala mass burial case have criticised the public statement made by Superintendent of Police (SP) Dr Arun K on Wednesday, calling it misleading and dismissive of the complainant’s efforts to bring a dark chapter of history to light.

Former minister and senior Congress leader B. Ramanath Rai has held the previous BJP government responsible for the ongoing shortage of red stone and sand in Dakshina Kannada district.

The body of one fisherman who went missing in the Gangolli boat capsize incident has been recovered early Wednesday morning, while search operations continue for the remaining two.