Coastal Districts

Mangaluru, Sep 11: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Friday successfully rescued 24 fishermen stranded at sea off the Bhatkal coast due to strong winds and swell from fishing boat IFB Qamalrul Bhar.

Mangaluru, Sept 11: Nivedita Mirajkar of Mangalore has been elected as the new Chairperson of the Mangalore-Udupi Chapter of the Indian Society for Training and Development (ISTD).

Bengaluru, Sept 11: A total of 130 taluks in 23 districts of Karnataka have now been declared as the flood hit zones. An order, issued by the Revenue Department (Disaster Management), said that due to very heavy rainfall and floods in the month of August, loss of life, crop loss in large tracts of land, damage to basic facilities and others were reported.

Kasaragod, Sept 10: Malappuram, Sept 10: Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has removed its Manjeswaram MLA M C Kamaruddin from the post of Chairman of UDF Kasaragod district committee after he was allegedly involved in a series of cheating cases.

Mangaluru, Sept 10: Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner Dr Rajendra K V clarified that there was no shortage of oxygen in hospitals in the district.

Mangaluru, Sept 9: Dakshina Kannada District Congress Committee on Wednesday staged a protest in front of the Mini Vidhana Soudha here condemning the Union Government's decision to shift the office of the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax from Mangaluru to Goa.

Bantwal, Sept 9: A team of Dakshina Kannada District Crime Investigation Bureau (DCIB) seized nearly 40 kg marijuana from a house at Madda in Bantwal taluk and arrested a man.

Kannur, Sept 8: In yet another political murder, an activist of Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) was hacked to death in broad daylight in Kerala’s Kannur district.

Manjeshwar, Sept 8: The Crime branch Police on Tuesday conducted raids on the houses of Manjeshwar IUML MLA and Chairman of Fashion Gold Jewellery group M C Kamaruddin and its Managing Director and religious leader Pookoya Thangal, in connection with a cheating case registered against the duo.

Kasaragod, Sept 8: Three members of a family were found dead inside their house in Chengala in Kasaragod today. The deceased are Midlaj (53) from Thiruvananthapuram, his wife, Sajida (38) from Povval Mastikundu, Kasargod, and their son, Fahad (13). Midlaj was working as a tailor in Chengala. The door of their home was not opened till noon. Growing suspicious, the neighbours peeped through the