The driver of a fish laden lorry sustained serious injuries in an accident that was reported on the National Highway near Kannangar near here on Thursday afternoon.
The departments of Labour, Public Education, Police and the Child Line, which jointly raided the Casa Grande Apartment at Attavar in the city on Thursday, at the directions of the CWC, have been successful in rescuing a minor boy aged around 7 to 8 who was working as a domestic help for a family in the apartment.
Kudroli, Bokkapatna area in the city remained tense last midnight when two youth belonging to a Hindu organization reportedly wielded weapons and chased a few Muslim youngsters who were putting up Id greetings banner in the Colonel garden area near Bokkapatna church in Barke police station limits.
Uppinangady sub-inspector of police Nagesh Kadri has been accused of committing atrocities on a person for no reason after summoning him to the station. The victim of police brutality, Rohitaksha is presently receiving treatment at a government hospital in Puttur.
Thousands of fisherwomen took out a rally from Bavutagudda upto the DC office and staged a protest outside the DC office in the city on Wednesday opposing the functioning of the KFDC sponsored airconditioned fish kiosk at Chilimbi in Mangalore, set up under the initiative of the KFDC Chairman Ramachander Baikampady.
Sri Rama Sene leader Pramod Mutalik has threatened of dire consequences if the authorities failed to initiate stern action against those indulging in cattle slaughter.
It has been reliably learnt that a forest officer hastily cremated the body of a male tiger that was found in a decomposed state in a private rubber plantation.
A young woman from Belman who had eloped with her lover after her marital engagement with another youth, has now returned after marrying her lover.
” Our aim is not encounter. We do not fire at suspicious persons. We take up arms only when they attack us,” said IGP Western Range Gopal Hosur.
A large and spacious cave has been traced while undertaking quarrying works in a stone quarry at Belloor, a village in the border of Puttur taluk.