Mangaluru–Udupi

Ramadan 2026: Coastal Karnataka to Begin Fasting on Feb 19

Mangaluru, Feb 17: The sacred month of Ramadan is set to commence on Thursday, February 19, following the non-sighting of the crescent moon on Tuesday evening. Religious authorities across the…

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NRI’s Forearm Saved by Mangaluru Hospital After Dubai Acid Spill

Mangaluru, Feb 17: Doctors at Father Muller Medical College Hospital successfully restored the forearm of a 58-year-old NRI who suffered serious chemical burns in an accident at his workplace in…

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Mangaluru Airport Expands Network; More Gulf, Domestic Flights Added

Mangaluru: Flight connectivity from Mangaluru International Airport is set to improve significantly from March, with airlines adding new frequencies on both domestic and international sectors. The expanded schedule is expected…

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MP Seeks Marine Finfish Hatchery in Mangaluru to Boost Cage Farming, Cut Seed Dependence

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada Member of Parliament Brijesh Chowta has appealed to the Union government to set up a marine finfish hatchery in the coastal district, citing an urgent need to…

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1837 Amara Sullia Rebellion Remembered in Mangaluru, Tribute to Early Freedom Fighters

Mangaluru, Feb 16: The historic Amara Sullia Rebellion of 1837 was remembered at the International Customs Day 2026 celebrations organised by the Mangaluru Customs Commissionerate on Sunday. Addressing the gathering,…

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High-Speed Drunk Drive by Student Triggers Multiple Accidents in Manipal

Udupi, Feb 16: Police have taken a student into custody in Manipal for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol and triggering a string of late-night accidents that left an…

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Mangaluru Customs Set to Cross ₹8,000 Crore Revenue Mark

Mangaluru, Feb 16: The Mangaluru Customs Commissionerate has recorded a sharp surge in revenue over the past five years and is on course to cross the ₹8,000 crore mark in…

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Direct Mangaluru–Muscat Flights Back from March, Relief for Coastal NRIs

In welcome news for the coastal diaspora, Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu has announced that direct flight services between Mangaluru and Muscat will restart in March. The…

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Mangaluru Narcotics Network Resurfaces as Nigerian Accused Linked to ₹4 Crore MDMA Bust

Mangaluru, Feb 14: A Nigerian national previously arrested in a major narcotics case has once again surfaced in a high-profile drug investigation, prompting fresh action by law enforcement agencies. Peter…

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