A 23-year-old Muslim, who was riding a bus with a woman of another religion, was allegedly beaten and stabbed by members of the Bajrang Dal on Thursday. The New Indian Express reported on Friday. Four people have been arrested in connection with the incident. Some media reports mentioned that the …
Read More »Mangaluru-Bengaluru Shiradi tunnel highway project to start soon: Nitin Gadkari | Mangaluru News
MANGALURU: A detailed project report (DPR) for a new 23.6 km tunnel, which will reduce travel time between Mangaluru and Bengaluru is ready, said Union Minister for Road and Highway Transport Nitin Gadkari. I was speaking after practically laying the groundwork for the twin one-way bridges with six lanes across …
Read More »More than 2,800 rescued after heavy rains caused flooding in Udupi
The Karnataka Disaster Management Authority reported that 1,107 houses were partially damaged, while 1,201 rescued people were housed in 31 aid camps opened on Sunday. Udupi woke up to flooding and waterlogging in parts of the district on Sunday after the rains that began Saturday continued into the night. The …
Read More »Heavy rains cause floods in Udupi, one dead in Dakshina Kannada in a wall collapse
Water entered houses, flooded rice paddies and blocked roads in Udupi after a period of night rains that prompted rescue operations by local residents and NDRF officials. Incessant night rains disrupted life in the Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts on the Karnataka coast and left parts of the district flooded …
Read More »20 people who returned to Mangaluru from Dubai on a positive repatriation flight test
[ad_1] All passengers who returned on the flight were quarantined at hotels identified by the district administrations in Udupi and Dakshina Kannada. The Karnataka government confirmed that 20 people who returned to Mangaluru from Dubai on the repatriation flight that arrived on Tuesday tested positive for COVID-19. All the passengers …
Read More »Former underworld don Muthappa Rai dies in Bangalore at 68
[ad_1] The gift-turned-activist succumbed to cancer after a yearlong battle. Bengaluru’s former underworld gifted as an activist and Jaya Karnataka founder Muthappa Rai passed away on Friday morning after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was 68 years old. Muthappa Rai had suffered from brain cancer in the past year. …
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