Karnataka

Mangalore, October 10: The management of city based SCS Hospital – which witnessed chaos in the morning after the death of a 19-year-old girl due to the alleged negligence on part of a doctor – finally struck a deal with the family members of the deceased, by declaring a compensation of Rs 1 lakh apart from nullifying all the hospital bills. A large number of relatives and neighbours of the

Mangalore, October 10: A notorious Nepali thief, who had walked free, after being arrested on charges of theft in March 2010, was again arrested along with his associate on separate theft charges on Sunday. Personnel of Mangalore East (Kadri) police station arrested Karan Khadga (37), hailing from Pimi Bajhang district in West Nepal, and residing at Thokkottu near here for the past 18 years, and

Udupi, October 10: A delegation led by Congress leaders from Brahmavar submitted a memorandum to the Deputy Commissioner, demanding the district administration to stop the stone mining, being carried out without any permission from the government, in Miyyaru of Nalkuru village, near Brahmavar. In the memorandum they said that the stone crusher by name Unit Rock Industries functioning without any

Bhatkal, October 10: Two persons were arrested by Bhatkal police on Sunday on charges of illegal cattle transportation. The accused have been identified as Ibrahim Saab Attar (30), from Alnavar Dharwad and Zabiullah (38) from Haveri. Acting on a tip off, a team of police led by PSI Naveen Kunar Jogi waylaid a mini lorry near the Shirali check post in Bhatkal taluk and seized 17 oxen after

Kasaragod, October 10: Two persons were killed and twenty others injured in a head on collision between a private bus and an Innova car on a national highway at Santosh Nagar on the outskirts of the city. The deceased have been identified as Sri Kumar (47), the car owner and businessman hailing from Kannur Thota, and Manikantha (37), the car driver hailing from Chakkarakkal. The ghastly accident

Mangalore, October, 10: A man has been arrested by Mangalore forest mobile police squad while trying to sell a peacock, the national bird, in Hosangadi of Kundapur taluk. The accused is Chandra (38), a resident of Gerusalu, Hosangadi. A peacock has been seized from him. Acting on a credible information that the accused is bringing the bird for the purpose of sale, a police team comprised of PSI

Kundapur, October 10: A woman died, after she accidently fell into an open well on Sunday morning at Jogihadi in Vakwadi village near here. The diseased is identified as Gouri (45), wife of Manju Kulaal, a resident of Jogihadi. It is learnt that the tragedy took place when she was drawing water from well. A case has been registered at Kundapur police station.

Mangalore, October 10: Chaos prevailed at a private hospital, here, on Monday, after a 19-year-old girl died after she reportedly underwent two unsuccessful surgeries for the removal of her appendix. Zabeena, daughter of late T Husain and B Fathima couple, from Thokur House Addoor, breathed her last in the morning apparently due to the negligence on part of the surgeon, according to the family

Mangalore, October 10: Dhakshina Kannada is marred with communal politics despite being the district of the educated people in the state, said Satya Bhadravati, state convener, Dalit Sangharsh Samiti (Krishnappa faction). Speaking after inaugurating the valedictory ceremony of district level membership drive of the organisation at Ravindra Kalabhavan here, he called upon the Dalits to come out of

Udupi, October 10: Student members of Eco Club, MGM College, Udupi, donated over 1000 Kgs of old newspapers to Samriddha Special Children's Training School, at Indira Nagar, 80 Badagubettu, for training special children in making paper bags. Principal of MGM College Prof Venkatramana Gowda, Managing Trustee of Aditi Foundation Sadhana Kini, president, secretary and members of Eco Club were present