Udupi:Udupi police arrested a 19-year-old man for possessing MDMA and allegedly selling it to college students and the public.The accused, Syed Mohammed Mehraj, a resident of Brahmavar, was apprehended in a public place in Malpe, Kodavoor village. He was allegedly supplying the banned substance to students and the public in Kaup, Brahmavar, Udupi and Manipal.Police…
Mangaluru: Mulki police arrested a man on Thursday for allegedly transporting and attempting to sell 4 kg of ganja worth around Rs 2 lakh near Kilpady railway station road. The accused, who has previous criminal cases against him, was arrested during a joint operation by the Panambur ACP team and Mulki police.The accused is Abbas,50,…
Mangaluru: Satyajith Surathkal, state president of Sri Narayana Guru Vichara Vedike, has urged chief minister DK Shivakumar and KPCC president BK Hariprasad to include at least two ministers from the Billava community for the remaining one-and-a-half-year of the govt.Expressing gratitude to the Congress for appointing a senior community leader, BK Hariprasad, as the KPCC president,…
Mangaluru: Vittal police arrested two men for allegedly possessing suspected ambergris, with intent to verify and sell it at a high price. According to the complaint filed by PSI (law and order) Ramakrishna, he was on night patrol within the station limits from Wednesday, 11 pm. At 12.15 am while at Vittal Junction, he received…
Udupi: A man has been remanded in judicial custody after he allegedly drove under the influence of alcohol and rammed his car into a scooter rider on NH-169(A) near Sai Sagar Hotel in Manipal.On June 19, the complainant, Abhishek Nayak,21, from Alevoor in Udupi taluk, was returning home to Kelaparkala after visiting Manipal for work…
Mangaluru: A youth was robbed of his silver bracelet and silver ring at knifepoint after stopping to ask for directions to Adyar Falls near Valachil Railway Gate on Tuesday.In a complaint, Prajwal S, stated that at 6.30 am he left on his motorcycle with his female friend riding pillion, to visit Someshwara Temple. After visiting…
Mangaluru: Lauren M Patrao, a student of CFAL, has secured All-India Rank 68 in the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) entrance examination. The result places him among the small group of students selected nationally to one of the country’s most demanding mathematics programmes.The Indian Statistical Institute is among the country’s most selective institutions for mathematics, statistics,…
Members of SRK Andhra Pradesh Fan Club, in Mangaluru on Thursday Mangaluru: Travelling hundreds of kilometres by road, members of an Andhra Pradesh-based fan club of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan arrived in Mangaluru after learning about his visit for a private event in the city on Thursday through social media.Hailing from Chittoor, Imran, president…
Mangaluru: Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, who was in the city to attend a private event on Thursday, said that he would love to come back and build more memories here.Recalling his childhood, he said he was very young when he was in the city, and spent some of his early years here, when his…
Mangaluru: The ICAR–Directorate of Cashew Research (ICAR-DCR), Puttur, Karnataka, has been conferred the ‘Innovation and Technology Advancement Award’ by the Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) during the first edition of the Agro-Food Processing Awards 2026, held in Bengaluru on Tuesday. The award recognises the directorate’s outstanding contributions towards developing innovative technologies that have…
