Dakshina Kannada
- India
5,000 Kannadigas from Dakshina Kannada dist alone stuck in Israel
Dakshina Kannada: About 5,000 people from Dakshina Kannada district alone are stuck in war-hit Israel and will be evacuated safely back to India, Karnataka BJP president and MP Nalin Kumar Kateel said…
- India
After Kerala, Nipah alert in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district
Mangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada district administration in Karnataka has sounded an alert in the district following the confirmation of Nipah cases in neighbouring Kerala. The Health department has asked the police to…
- India
Moral policing: Auto driver attacked for carrying girl passenger in Karnataka
Mangaluru: In yet another case of moral policing in Dakshina Kannada district, Hindu activists waylaid an auto rickshaw that was carrying a girl passenger and assaulted the driver near Dharmasthala in Belthangady…
- India
Journalist faces ‘moral policing’ at Karnataka restaurant, 2 held
Dakshina Kannada: Two persons have been arrested in connection with a “moral policing” case with a journalist at a restaurant in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district, police said on Monday, July 31. The…
- Bangalore
Externment order against 3 Bajrang Dal workers riles up Karnataka BJP
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Police’s decision to issue an order of externment (the act of removing a person from a specific area or locality by a legal order issued by the authorities) against…
- India
Moral policing: 3 Bajrang Dal workers to be issued externment order
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Police are all set to issue an order of externment against three Bajrang Dal activists in Dakshina Kannada district for their involvement in moral policing incidents in Mangaluru city…
- India
Praveen Nettaru case: NIA to seize properties of accused on failing to surrender
Dakshina Kannada: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) announced that it will seize properties that belong to the two key accused in the Praveen Nettaru murder case in Karnataka if they failed to…
- India
Praveen Nettaru murder case: NIA conducts searches for absconding suspects
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday said that it conducted extensive searches at the residences of three fugitive suspects in connection with the Jult 2022 murder of BJP Yuva…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt to distribute Rs 25L each to victims of revenge killings
Bengaluru: The ruling Congress in Karnataka will, on June 19, hand over cheques for Rs 25 each to the victims of alleged revenge and communal killings in the state’s Dakshina Kannada district.…
- India
Political murders in Dakshina Kannada: Cong leader seeks SIT probe
Mangaluru: Senior Congress leader B Ramanath Rai on Friday urged the state government to form a special investigation team (SIT) to investigate the politically motivated’ murders that took place in the district…
- India
Karnataka: BJP, Bajrang Dal workers attacked with swords
Dakshina Kannada: A group of miscreants attacked a BJP worker and a Bajrang Dal activist with swords in the communally-sensitive Dakshina Kannada district on Wednesday. The two injured persons have been identified…
- Hate Crime
Muslim student assaulted with rod for speaking to female Hindu friend in Karnataka
An 18-year-old Muslim young man was assaulted by Hindutva workers for hanging out with a Hindu woman in Puttur district, Dakshina Kannada. According to Puttur town police, Mohammad Parish, a first-year PUC student…
- India
Hijab not a major issue in coastal Karnataka election campaign
Mangaluru: The controversial issue of Muslim girls wearing ‘hijab’ in educational institutions, which hit national headlines last year with a government pre-university college in Udupi banning it inside classrooms, does not appear to…
- India
Hindutva activist lashes out against BJP for withdrawing security
Mangaluru: Hindu right-wing leader Satyajith Surathkal on Friday strongly criticised the state government’s decision to withdraw the security provided to him on account of the Assembly elections. Addressing reporters at the press…
- India
Karnataka: After denied a ticket, displeased BJP MLA Angara quits politics
Mangaluru: Minister and six-time MLA S Angara from Sullia constituency in Dakshina Kannada district announced his retirement from politics on Wednesday, a day after he was denied a ticket by the party for the May…
