A two-year-old child fell into an open toilet pit and died at Tumbe in the taluk on Friday.  The child is identified as Ayesha, daughter of Ahmed Bava of Tumbe Valavoor.

In order to ensure the sanitation of villages, the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation has introduced Swachh Survekshan Gramin-2018 under the Swachh Bharat Mission scheme.

Minister of Housing and Urban Development UT Khader has assured that the new DC office complex of Dakshina Kannada district will be ready before December 2019.

A bike rider hurt when a KSRTC bus hit his bike near Mardala junction on Subramanya-Dharmasthala state highway on Friday morning.

Manjeshwar: All India Sunni Jamyatul Ulama General Secretary Kantapuram AP Abubakar Musliyar visited the residence of senior politician and Muslim League leader Cherkalam Abdullah who passed away today morning and paid his last respects.

Vitla police on Thursday night arrested two persons, including a Bajrang Dal activist, for allegedly transporting animals illegally to a slaughterhouse in Kerala.

Senior politician and former minister Cherkalam Abdullah, 76, passed away at his home on Friday morning.

Cherkalam Abdullah, who was admitted to a private hospital in Mangaluru for the last few days, was brought to the home late yesterday night as per doctors’ opinion. He breathed his last at his residence at 8:20 am today.

The timely action of social workers and social media helped a retired executive engineer who was missing from Tirupati, reunited with his family members at Yedapadavu.