A woman delivered a baby aboard a halted train in Dakshina Kannada after labour pains began mid-journey. With no doctor arriving, co-passengers assisted the delivery in a toilet compartment. Both mother and newborn are stable and under observation
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara announced that the State will introduce a new law to curb hate speech and communal provocation. A special task force and CCTV network will strengthen monitoring in sensitive districts, especially in the coastal belt
In a major turn in the Dharmasthala illegal burial case, a whistleblower guided the SIT to suspected grave sites near the Netravati river. The team marked multiple locations and began scientific verification, with excavation expected to follow soon
In a tragic incident, a 14-year old boy lost his life after he accidentally got entangled in the rope of a swing while playing near his house in Dakshina Kannada district.
Hyderabad: ‘Kantara’, the film starring Rishab Shetty, Sapthami Gowda, and Kishore Kumar, theatrically released on September 30 and has been a hot topic of discussion ever since. Set in the fictional village of Dakshina Kannada, the film is a visual grandeur that brings alive the traditional culture of Kambla and Bhootha Kola. The landlord’s house, […]
A local court on Friday sentenced a youth to 15 years of imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl and video graphing the crime in this district of the state.
Bengaluru: The political slugfest over the serial killings in coastal Karnataka region has threatened to create more divide between communities in the communally sensitive region. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai’s gesture of paying visit only to the BJP activist’s residence and announcement of a compensation package to the family of the Hindu youth and turning a […]
Dakshina Kannada: Karnataka police have booked eight students under Pocso Act (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act) in connection with hosting a kissing challenge at a private residence in Mangaluru city, police said on Friday. A video of minor students of a reputed college smooching in the presence of others at a private residence […]
Bengaluru: Three labourers from Kerala were killed in a landslip in Dakshina Kannada as heavy rain pummeled most parts of Karnataka leaving behind a trail of destruction. Meanwhile, the search is on for the first standard schoolgirl, who was washed away in the floods while returning from school in Thogarihankal Gram Panchayat limits in Chikkamagalur district […]
Official sources said all arrangements are being made for the tourist spot to function as a full-scale Authority under the government from April 1 when the new fiscal year begins.
