Karnataka

Manipal, Jul 23: In a heart-rending tragedy, a three-year-old girl died in a private hospital here on Monday, two days after falling into hot water The incident had taken place at Yerlapady village in Karkala taluk on July 19. According to Karkala town police, Samridhi (3) fell into a hot water vessel, which her mother had kept to give her a bath. She had been immediately rushed to Kasturba

Mangalore, Jul 23: Mangalore and Bangalore international airports have been put on high alert following an intelligence alert and in view of Ramadan fasting and upcoming Independence Day. The Intelligence Bureau has reportedly warned about a possible attack on some airports in the country, according to a senior official with the Airports Authority of India at the airport. The official said that

Bijapur, Jul 23: Eighteen people, including a child and four women, were killed and four seriously injured when a Bijapur-bound van in which they were travelling from Gulbarga rammed into a private bus near Mallayyana temple at Chikkasindagi on the outskirts of Sindagi town on NH-218 on Monday. The injured were admitted to Sindagi Government Hospital. Later, they were shifted to Solapur in

Mangalore, Jul 22: Two pre-university students were hospitalized with injuries after being assaulted by a group of miscreants near Gorigudda in the city on Monday. The injured have been identified as Moosa Mirshaf (19) and Ramsheed (20), both residents of Manjeshwar. They are II PUC students at Star Education Institution, Mangalore. It is learnt that while Ramsheed and Moosa Mirshaf were

Mangalore, Jul 22: Disgruntled employees of United Toyota showroom located at Padil on the outskirts of Mangalore halted their work on Monday and went on strike against the management of the Toyota car dealer citing various management issues. Complaining about the treatment meted out to them by company officials, the employees alleged that the management failed to understand their problems, and

Mangalore, Jul 22: Protesting against the privatisation of government hospitals in the district, members of the Koraga community held a demonstration as part of a state-wide campaign in front of the Deputy Commissioner's office here on Monday. Under the banner of Koraga Abhivruddhi Sanghagala Okkoota, Karnataka-Kerala, the Koragas have placed several demands in front of the state government with

Mangalore, Jul 22: Mangalore MP Nalin Kumar Kateel has raised voice against Niddodi thermal power plant. Visiting Niddodi area on Monday, Mr Kateel promised the villagers of doing whatever little he can within his ability to save their properties which have been notified for the thermal power plant. Villager, Alban Lobo briefing the MP said, “Since my ancestors lived here and we had grown here we

Kasargod, Jul 22: Two Kasargod men along with 22 Indian crew on board a hijacked Turkish ship were released by suspected pirates after keeping them in captivity for a week. The ship was hijacked off the coast of the West African nation Gabon on July 15. Sources said that all were unharmed. T R Vasanth Kumar (36) of Melparamba and V K Babu (34) of Palakkunnu, near Uduma, in the district were part

Kasargod, Jul 22: What best can someone find on the shores of the sea. Dead fish and shells. But, here in Kasargod, the shores have been hosting some unusual things like refrigerator, football, bulbs etc. The reason for the same has not been ascertained and all of this is sounding mysterious because there has been no news of any cargo ship sinking deep sea so far, anywhere in the region. The Coast

Bangalore, Jul 22: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah participated in a iftar get together organised by Bearys Welfare Association, Bangalore at Palace Ground recently. Union Minister for of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises K H Muniyappa, state Forest and Environment Minister Ramanath Rai, Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy, Revenue Minister Srinivas Prasad, Minister for Health U T Khader, Mangalore