Mangaluru:  All passengers aboard a flight were asked to disembark from the aircraft when smoke started to billow out of the aircraft's engine, just before takeoff, at the Mangaluru international airport on Wednesday morning.

Madikeri:  Three wild elephants found dead in a coffee estate near Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary.

Kadaba: 11 members of Dalit community converted from Hinduism to Buddhism under the leadership of Anand Mittabail, taluka organisor of Dalit Sangharsha Samithi, in Alankari.

Sullia: A private school's pick-up van caught fire and wholly gutted at Karlapadi near Ajjavara here on Thursday morning.

Mangaluru: Multi-lingual actor Prakash Rai, who arrived in the city to participate in several programmes last night, received threat at Mangaluru International Airport.

Mangaluru: The Citizens Forum for Mangalore Development on Monday urged the State government to file an appeal against a city court judgment acquitting 26 of 30 accused in the infamous pub attack case registered in the city in 2009.

Moodbidri: Due to express buses racing one another, a bus toppled near Hejmadi tollgate on Monday afternoon.

Mangaluru: All accused in Amnesia pub attack case were on Monday acquitted due to lack of evidence. As many as 30 persons were accused in this case.