The first batch of Hajj pilgrims from Karnataka who have completed their pilgrimage would return to Mangaluru on September 1 at 11pm.

As the movement of vehicles on Shiradi Ghat road was banned, all vehicles have been taking the Charmadi Ghat road due to which landslides were occurred in some places. The region has been receiving heavy rains and people are finding it difficult to move on the road.

Local swimmers saved a person who jumped into Netravati river to commit suicide at Panemangaluru, near Goodina Bali on Friday.

Parashuram Waghmore, one of the main accused in the Gauri Lankesh murder case was not Sri Rama Sene worker. Instead he was an activist of RSS, said Sri Rama Sene founder Pramod Mutalik.

Kasargod: A gang of miscreants approached in a car and abducted a woman and his son in broad daylight today morning at Chittarikkal.

A class-2 boy from Mangaluru has extended helping hand to victims of Kerala and Kodagu floods in a unique way.

Muhammad Hisham, a second class student of the Surathkal Katipalla Narayana Guru English medium primary school is the generous boy who came forward for help.

Udupi: The election process for Udupi Municipality that is going on at the government school in Kodavooru was halted for around one-and-a-half hour when the EVM went down.

Bantwal: The voting process for Municipal elections began on Friday morning. Voting is being held in the 32 polling stations of 27 wards. BJP, Congress and SDPI parties are in the fray.