The Toll Gate Virodhi Horata Samiti, Surathkal, has begun an indefinite strike demanding the closure of the Surathkal toll plaza.

The ‘Kattada Samagri Sagata Vahana Maalaka-Chalakara Sangha’ on Monday staged a protest in front of the DC office here urging to simplify the sand policy and immediately resolve the issue.

Demanding to provide the stipend, house surgeons and PG students serving at Wenlock hospital today staged a dharna in front of the hospital.  

The state government has appointed Tanveer Ahmed Ullah as the Vice President of Karnataka State Non Resident Indians (NRI) Committee.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has released the list of 258 most wanted accused. The list included Kadaba Jayaprakash alias Anna (47), of Sanatan Sanstha, who was absconding after involving in various cases including Govind Pansare murder and Malegaon blast.

Miscreants broke open the locks of two houses and made away with valuables worth lakhs at Irvathur on Saturday late night.

Principal district and sessions court judge Kadlur Satyanaranayacharya hailed the role of police personnel in maintaining the internal security in the society.

Union Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda who entered into political field from Puttur constituency and enjoyed various powers as MLA, MP, Chief Minister and Union Minister, has sold his house situated at Padil, on the outskirts of the town.