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Massive explosion heard at oil refinery in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: A massive “explosion” occurred at the MRPL oil refinery near Jokatte in Mangaluru on Wednesday, September 30, local residents claimed, with houses shaking and people reporting “tremor-like” sensations. Reports said a…
- Bangalore
15-year-old student reaches 4,500 peers with exam stress campaign
Mangaluru : A 15-year-old student from Moodbidri has taken an unusual initiative to help fellow students overcome examination anxiety, reaching more than 4,500 students across 51 schools in Karnataka within 15 days.…
- News
Indian man killed in Sharjah buried, family demands probe
Mangaluru: The mortal remains of a 50-year-old man from Kundapura, who allegedly died in mysterious circumstances in Sharjah in July, were brought to his hometown and buried on Friday, September 25, with…
- Bangalore
DK Shivakumar makes surprise visit to Mangaluru fishing harbour
Mangaluru: Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday, September 19, made a surprise early-morning inspection of the Mangaluru fishing harbour and the estuary, arriving around 6 am along with Minister UT Khader and…
- Bangalore
Mangaluru CCB nabs absconding fraudster wanted in multiple cases
Mangaluru: An interstate accused wanted in several cheating and extortion cases has been arrested by the Mangaluru Central Crime Branch (CCB) after allegedly evading arrest for about three years. The accused was…
- Offbeat
Karnataka: Sanitation worker arrives in SUV to sweep streets
Mangaluru: A sanitation worker in Dakshina Kannada district has become the centre of attention for arriving at work in a luxury Toyota Fortuner before picking up a broom and cleaning the streets…
- India
Bengaluru-Mangaluru Vande Bharat completes successful trial run
Hassan: The prospect of a high-speed Vande Bharat Express connecting Bengaluru with the coastal region has moved a step closer with the successful trial run of the train through the Shiradi Ghat…
- Bangalore
11 Bangladeshi nationals found working illegally in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: The Mangaluru Police have detained 11 Bangladeshi nationals who were allegedly residing and working illegally at two separate construction sites under the Urva Police Station limits, Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy said…
- Bangalore
Mangaluru bus conductor held for flashing college students
Mangaluru: A private bus conductor has been arrested by Mangaluru South Police for allegedly exposing himself and sexually harassing a group of college students aboard a moving bus on the Mangaluru-Vittal route.…
- India
Padma Shri ‘Bridge Man of India’ Girish Bharadwaj dies at 76
Mangaluru: Padma Shri awardee Dr Girish Bharadwaj, widely known as the “Bridge Man of India” for revolutionising low-cost suspension bridge construction in rural areas, passed away at a private hospital in Sullia…
- Bangalore
Three killed as house collapses amid heavy rain in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: Three members of a family, including a woman and two young girls, were killed after the roof and walls of an old tiled house collapsed in Mangaluru’s Kankanady area early Wednesday…
- Bangalore
Robbers abandon stolen car in Mangaluru heist
Mangaluru: A major breakthrough has emerged in the sensational robbery involving a gold trader from Maharashtra, whose car and gold ornaments were looted on the outskirts of Mangaluru late Monday night. Police…
- Bangalore
Indian Coast Guard rescues six fishermen off Mangaluru coast
Bengaluru: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) rescued six fishermen from a distressed fishing vessel in a challenging search and rescue operation off the Mangaluru coast on Monday, June 29, after the boat…
- India
Fishermen release rare 600-kg catshark back into sea near Mangaluru
Mangaluru : In a remarkable display of environmental responsibility, fishermen near Mangaluru caught a massive 600-kg catshark in their fishing nets but chose to release the rare marine creature back into the…
- Bangalore
Diesel found in Mangaluru well water; residents alarmed
Mangaluru : A shocking and unusual incident has surfaced in the Kavoor area of Mangaluru, where diesel has reportedly seeped into the wells of three residential houses, triggering panic among local residents.…
