Local police arrested one person on charges of spreading communal enmity through WhatsApp groups against a college in the city. The accused is identified as Ashish of Asaigoli in Konaje in the city.  

The life story of Udupi SP Laxman Nimbargi who wrote UPSC exam in Kannada medium and became IPS officer, has inspired the students of Kannada medium school students here on Monday.

The 'Jhonlin Toy Exchange Book Bank' is now reopened as 'Jhonlin Toy and Book Exchange' at the Jhonlin Cottage in the Bondel here on Sunday.

A team of young scientists led by Raghava Shetty of RDL Company, sponsored by Sahyadri Innovative Hub, invented a ‘Li-phone’ which works from LED light being used in house.

Urban Development and Housing Minister UT Khader has said that the allegations of irregularities in the Indira Canteen project were baseless and politically motivated.

 Though 13 km length of Shiradi Ghat road on National Highway 75 from Kempuhole to Addahole was declared open for traffic movement on Sunday, movement of heavy vehicles like bus and trucks is restricted for fifteen days till the dangerous spots identified on the developed road are repaired.

 Fire broke out in a bank due to short circuit at Melkar here on Sunday and caused heavy damage.

Urban Development and Housing Minister UT Khader said that eligible physically challenged people should make use of the government programmes as the government has been introducing various programmes for their welfare.