Coastal Districts

Bantwal, Dec 30: A youth lost his life when a vehicle overturned during a victory celebration of a Gram Panchayat candidate in Golthamajalu area of Bantwal taluk in Dakshina Kannada district today.

Belthangady, Dec 30: Police have registered a case against 15 people on suspicion of raising pro-Pakistan slogans outside a centre in Ujire where counting of votes polled for Gram Panchayat election was in progress on Wednesday.

Riyadh: Amid detection of new mutated coronavirus, Kingdom Saudi Arabia as preventive measures have imposed the ban on travelers arriving in KSA, the preventive measures taken by Saudi Authorities during COVID 19 since beginning is appreciable.

Mangaluru, Dec 30: As a precautionary measure against the spread of the new strain of Covid-19, the district administration has banned entry of general public and tourists to beaches including the beach at Ullal, Someshwar, Mogaveera Patna, Panambur, Tannirbavi, Sasihitlu and Surathkal from December 31 noon to January 2 noon.

Mangaluru/Udupi, Dec 30: Counting for votes of for the recently-concluded gram panchayat elections is underway across Karnataka. In twin coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi BJP backed candidates are reportedly gaining upper hands.

Moodbidri, Dec 29: “We have to co-exist with nature instead of competing with it. Changing our mindset is need of the hour,” said Dr Kurian, Principal, Alva’s College, Moodbidri.

Udupi, Dec 29: BJP Lok Sabha member Shobha Kharandlje hoisted the international Blue Flag at the Padubidri Beach in the district.

Udupi, Dec 29: A teenage boy was critically injured when a swarm of honeybees attacked him at Chitpadi in Udupi this morning.

Mangaluru, Dec 28: Karnataka State Electronics Development Corporation (KEONICS) Chairman Harikrishna Bantwal on Monday said the will be submitting a memorandum to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa to set up a model IT Park in the Port City here in memory of Bantwal Ramakrishna Baliga, the first Chairman of KEONICS.

Mangaluru, Dec 26: Members of Campus Front of India (CFI) on Saturday attempted to lay siege on the office of Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, who is also the state BJP president, condemning the arrest of CFI's National General Secretary Rauf Shareef by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).