Republic Day Fruit & Flower Show at Mangaluru's Kadri Park
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.
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Mangaluru PU colleges fail to hold mandatory preparatory exams
Dakshina Kannada's pre-university education department takes action against private colleges for not conducting mandatory preparatory exams from Jan 2. Details on the crackdown and official response.
Mangaluru gears up for Ayush Habba 2026 after a decade
Dakshina Kannada's Ayush department hosts 'Ayush Habba 2026' on Jan 31 & Feb 1 to promote traditional Indian healthcare. Free entry, 50+ stalls, and 35,000+ expected attendees. Join the wellness revolution!
Mangaluru man externed after 14 criminal cases
Assistant Commissioner in Mangaluru issues externment order against Ganesh Poojary, shifting him to Hassan district. The accused faces charges including assault and attempt to murder. Read the full details.
Koraga Community Protests Over Long-Pending Demands
Members of the Koraga community in Karnataka staged a protest, accusing the state government of ignoring their long-standing demands for welfare and justice. Read more about their struggle.
Chandigarh Police register 10 FIRs, make 10 arrests on Jan 1
Chandigarh Police registered 10 FIRs and arrested 10 individuals on New Year's Day under various acts for offenses including drug possession, public nuisance, and arms violations. Read the full details.
Mangaluru Liquor Market Steady, Beer Sales Dip in Dec
Dakshina Kannada's liquor market held steady in December 2025. IMFL sales saw marginal growth of 127 boxes, while beer consumption fell by 2,795 boxes. Read the full analysis of local trends and factors.
400g Marijuana Seized, One Arrested in Puttur Raid
Puttur police arrested Muhammad Thauseef and seized 400 grams of marijuana in a raid at Parladka Junction. A case is registered under the NDPS Act. Read the full details.
2 Held for Extortion Bid on Cattle Owner in DK
Mangaluru police arrest two for trying to extort money from a cattle owner in Dakshina Kannada. One suspect is absconding. Details on the case and police action inside.
Mangaluru's Kadri Park faces severe maintenance issues
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.
Second Accused Held in Indore MD Drug Supply Case
Indore police arrest Prahlad for supplying MD drugs during New Year parties. The accused bought narcotics cheap and sold high for illegal profit. Read the full investigation details.
Akka Pade Initiative Launched in Dakshina Kannada
Dakshina Kannada SP flags off 'Akka Pade' vehicles. Teams of women home guards to provide immediate protection to women and children in distress across 31 districts.
Dakshina Kannada, Udupi usher in New Year 2026 with festivities
Coastal Karnataka welcomed 2026 with vibrant celebrations. Beaches and eateries saw huge crowds, while churches held special masses. Over 20 mega events reported sold-out bookings. Read more.
ANTF Arrests 2, Seizes 82 Kg Ganja Worth ₹50 Lakh in Barabanki
Barabanki's Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrested two drug traffickers from Jalaun, seizing 81.824 kg of illegal ganja, a car, and cash. Read about the bust and ongoing investigation.
Court acquits man as police claim rats ate 200 kg ganja
A Ranchi NDPS court acquitted a man in a 2022 drug case, citing major lapses in the police probe, including the claim that 200 kg of seized cannabis was eaten by rats in storage. Read the shocking details.
Coastal Karnataka Braces for New Year Celebrations with Restrictions
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.
Mangaluru Bus Operators to Take Over Bus Stand Maintenance
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.
Vande Bharat Express Approved for Bengaluru-Mangaluru Route
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirms Vande Bharat Express can now operate between Bengaluru and Mangaluru. Read about the electrification progress and the push from local MP.
Two Held for Damaging Toll Booth, Attacking Employees
Dakshina Kannada police arrest two men for vandalizing a toll plaza and assaulting employees. The incident, caught on CCTV, highlights rising tensions at toll collection points. Read the full report.
Indore Police Arrest Man with Brown Sugar Near Lokhande Bridge
Indore Crime Branch arrested Bhupendra Digwa with 13.82g brown sugar worth Rs 1.40 lakh. The total seizure value is Rs 2.30 lakh. Read the full details of the NDPS Act case here.
800 Karnataka Schools Listed for Closure: AIDSO
AIDSO alleges Karnataka's KPS Magnet scheme will close 800 government schools, merging low-enrollment ones. State secretary Ajay Kamath calls govt clarification a deception. Read the full report.
19-Year-Old Arrested with MD Drugs Worth Rs 3 Lakh in Nagpur
Nagpur Crime Branch nabs a 19-year-old man with 54 grams of Mephedrone (MD) powder during 'Operation Thunder'. The seizure, worth approx Rs 3 lakh, occurred near Rajwada Palace. Read the full details of the drug bust here.
Ratia: Youth Arrested for Drug Trafficking, Fake Currency
Ratia police arrest Jangir in Ram Nagar Colony raid, seizing 685 narcotic pills and counterfeit currency. Accused charged under NDPS Act and BNS. Read details.
Harekala Hajabba's PU College functions without own building
Padma Shri awardee Harekala Hajabba's PU college in Mangaluru operates from high school classrooms due to stalled Rs 5.3 crore building project. Low admissions delay government funding, but PSUs offer support.
Indore Police's New Year Crackdown: 950 Suspects Checked
Indore Police conducted a massive overnight drive to curb crime ahead of New Year. Over 950 suspects checked, 377 faced legal action, and 163 drunk drivers booked. Read details.
Delhi Police arrest woman with heroin in Sultanpuri
Delhi Police arrested a woman with 9.14 grams of heroin near Rain Basera Park in Sultanpuri on December 25. A subsequent raid led to the seizure of syringes, needles, and buprenorphine tablets. Read the full details.
KSRTC Tender for 900 Buses, Priority for Coastal Karnataka
Karnataka's KSRTC has invited tenders to procure 900 new buses. Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy stated Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts will be prioritized for the new fleet allocation.
Mary Kom Inaugurates 9th Mangaluru Kambala Festival
The 9th Mangaluru Kambala, inaugurated by Mary Kom, saw 170 buffalo pairs compete. MP Capt Brijesh Chowta emphasized local development. Read about the unique traditions and patriotic celebrations.
Helicopter rides launched at Mangaluru's Karavali Utsava
Mangaluru launches thrilling helicopter rides during Karavali Utsava, offering breathtaking aerial views of the coast. Experience a unique break from routine. Book your flight now!
Minister Seeks Vande Bharat Trains for Mangaluru-Bengaluru
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao requests Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for Vande Bharat services between Mangaluru and Bengaluru to boost regional growth. Read the full story.
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