If a nation-wide bundh was observed on July 5, Monday, a cobra disrupted
traffic on the National Highway near Padubidri for some time, a day in advance, on
Sunday evening.
A hungry leopard, which in its haste to prey on a few puppies, fell
into a well and was later rescued by villagers, at Punjalakatte here on the morning of June
23, Wednesday.
The medical officer of the District Wenlock Hospital in Mangalore is learnt to have assured an issueless couple that the abandoned kid traced by them below a tree at Bengila in Puttila village of Belthangady taluk, will be handed over to them within ten days after completing the legal formalities.
An allegation is being heard that the police personnel as well as the Anti-Naxal Force cops were using force to evict the tribal families which have been residing in the forest area, in their bid to implement the Kudremukh National Park Project. It has also been complained that the innocent tribals were taken to isolated places and then tortured.
A man who was all set for a second marriage after ditching his first wife, owing to his greed for money, was arrested and taken away from the wedding pandal at BC Road on Sunday. The arrested groom has been identified as Suresh, son of Anand Poojari of Enmakaje village of Kasargod. He is learnt to be an autorickshaw driver.
Allegations are presently being heard that the district administration has failed to make use of the Rs 5.09 crores which the government had released during the year 2008-2009 for the welfare of the Koraga community.
MOODBIDRI : A dog’s loyalty towards its master is unquestionable. Shopkeepers and residents in the Moodbidri bus stand area have been seeing a pet dog roaming around in the area since the past few days in search of its master. It is learnt, the dog which had come along with its master’s family to the [...]
In an interesting incident, a groom who lost his temper over a trivial reason at the wedding hall, went on a rampage, forcing the relatives flee the marriage pandal, at Madanthyar in Belthangady police station limits.
At a time when any marriage between a Hindu girl and a Muslim youth who are in love with each other, is misinterpreted by some organizations, tagging such incidents as ‘Love Jihad,’ in Moodbidri a Hindu youth has married a Muslim girl.
The State Human Rights Commission has voluntarily registered two cases against the Bajpe Sub-Inspector of Police Pramod Kumar who has been accused of committing atrocities on a youth by placing him under illegal detention for seven days.
