Electrification of the scenic Sakleshpur–Subramanya ghats section paves the way for smoother Bengaluru-Mangaluru rail travel. A Vande Bharat Express is now under serious consideration. Read more about this engineering feat.
A 61-year-old retired MIT Manipal employee was duped of Rs 30 lakh in an elaborate online trading scam. Mangaluru police are investigating the cyber fraud. Learn how to protect yourself from such investment scams.
Mangaluru's Kadri Park is set to bloom with a spectacular flower show starting January 23. The main attraction will be artistic creations made entirely from flowers. Don't miss it!
BJP's Nitin Nabin is expected to be formally elected party president before the January budget session, marking a significant organizational overhaul and generational change. Get the full details here.
Mangaluru gears up for a vibrant Fruit & Flower Show at Kadri Park from Jan 23-26. See 15,000 blooms, honey exhibits, and more. Entry fee Rs 30 for adults.
The Mangaluru community rallied to raise Rs 48.5 lakh in just three days for Anitha D'Souza's critical medical care. Read this inspiring story of compassion and support.
Mangaluru faces drinking water shortages in multiple wards before peak summer. MLA Vedavyas Kamath alleges administrative failure and demands MCC officials resolve the crisis within a week. Read more.
Mangaluru City Corporation starts a detailed ward-wise property survey to identify all holdings and improve tax revenue. The drive aims to bring clarity to nearly 90,000 pending properties.
Mangaluru police's festive crackdown nets 52 drug consumers, including 25 students, and arrests 3 peddlers. Commissioner Reddy vows to safeguard youth and ensure drug-free celebrations. Read more.
Mangaluru City Corporation may extend the deadline to clear 6.5 lakh tonnes of legacy waste at Pachanady. The Rs 56 crore biomining project, delayed by rains and initial issues, aims to resolve a crisis stemming from a 2019 garbage slide tragedy. Read mor
31 Koraga tribal families in Mangaluru's Madyapadavu, promised 5-cent sites in 1986, hold title deeds for only 1.3 cents, blocking home repairs. Activists warn of protest if issue unresolved in 2 months.
Kadri Park Development Committee highlights poor upkeep of greenery, lake, and play areas in Mangaluru. DC Darshan HV pledges to enforce maintenance clauses in future contracts. Read more.
The iconic Infant Jesus Shrine in Mangaluru gears up for its nine-day annual feast starting Jan 14, featuring novenas, masses, and a grand car procession. Join the celebrations.
PM Modi congratulates BJP's first mayor in Kerala, V V Rajesh, stating the party's win signals a 'new dawn'. He credits the victory to a vision of development without corruption.
In a major New Year crackdown, Mangaluru police screened 1000 suspects, finding 52 drug-positive cases including 25 students. Read the full details of the operation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised BJP workers for the party's unprecedented win in Thiruvananthapuram civic polls. He wrote a letter to Mayor Rajesh, marking a significant political shift in Kerala. Read the full story.
Get the latest updates from Mangaluru for January 1, 2026. Stay informed on civic developments, traffic alerts, weather, and key political news. Watch the full video for details.
Dakshina Kannada and Udupi prepare for New Year's Eve with numerous parties. While police guidelines restrict DJ music, organisers adapt with open-air events. Tourist influx surges as hotels reach full occupancy. Read more.
Sri Ambamaheshwari Seva Trust launches a new door-to-door waste collection project in Mulihitlu, Mangaluru, as part of its 'Awake Kudla' initiative. Read about the comprehensive plan for dry, wet, and e-waste management.
Dakshina Kannada Bus Operators' Association proposes to maintain Mangaluru's State Bank bus stand, citing a lack of basic facilities for passengers and staff. Read about their plan.
BJP announces a major organisational reshuffle in Rajasthan, appointing new presidents for six state-level morchas, including two ex-Union ministers. Read the full list and analysis.
BJP's recent wins in Bajpe and Kinnigoli town panchayats near Mangaluru signal voter frustration with Congress's governance, guarantee scheme failures, and local issues. Read the full analysis.
Mangaluru's forest department reports a significant rise in olive ridley turtle hatching rates to 74% this season through proactive conservation efforts. Discover how advanced planning is saving these endangered species.
Mangaluru police chief urges students, parents & religious leaders to join forces against drugs. 25 peddlers arrested in a week. Learn how the city plans to become drug-free.
Bishop Peter Paul Saldanha hosted the annual Bandhutva Christmas in Mangaluru, urging unity across religions. Political leaders and faith representatives gathered for a message of peace and solidarity. Read more about this powerful call for fraternity.
The 10-storey Kankanady market complex in Mangaluru faces severe delays due to funding issues and cost escalation. MLC Ivan D'Souza pushes for completion. Read more.
Mangaluru Police Commissioner urges public, especially students, to actively join the fight against drugs. The call was made at a campaign organized with Make a Change Foundation on December 27.
Mangaluru Police Commissioner emphasizes community effort for a drug-free city. Students urged to act, not just watch. Event held on Dec 27, 2025.
Mangaluru City Corporation invites citizens, RWAs, and NGOs to a public consultation on Monday to shape the 2026-27 budget. Share your voice!
Mangaluru BJP MLA Y Bharath Shetty accuses Congress govt of using anti-hate speech bill to suppress opposition, journalists. Bill grants police sweeping powers, he claims. Read the full story.