Killer Killed in 24 hours: Manikantha and Hemanth meet same fate

Monday, February 6th, 2012
Killer Killed in 24 hours: Manikantha and Hemanth meet same fate

Mangalore: Was it a revenge killing, swifting done in 24 hours apparently the death of Hemanth (20) stabbed and thrown in to a thorny bush near Janthabettu, outside port city, suggests nothing else. The murdered youth (Hemanth) was prime accused in a murder case, of Manikantha (or Mani) who was also stabbed to death by [...]

Runaway Car Kills a policeman on duty, at Udyavara

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Udupi: In a freak accident on Wednesday night (February 1), a policeman lost his life when a private car rammed into the bicycle he was riding, and fled the site. The mis-hap took place at 9-15PM(night)on NH 66(former NH17) near Udyavara, a few kms away from here. The deceased is identified as Varadaraja working in [...]

Receive brides only to get caught red-handed in Survey office

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Receive brides only to get caught red-handed in Survey office

Bantwal: A Survey department government official was caught red-handed in his greed, by Lokayukta police at B.C. Road on Monday, Jan.30, while accepting Rs 7,500 as a bride from a client. The greedy govt. employee was Pramod Kumar (39), who had been transferred from Sullia to Bantwal Cross Road 2 year ago. Laksman Poojary of [...]

Surveyor Mahesh in Lokayukta nets, in property deals and bribes taken

Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
Surveyor Mahesh in Lokayukta nets, in property deals and bribes taken

Udupi: A surveyor in Taluk office of Udupi was in the habit of asking for extra money, a demand for bribes, and paid for the indecent demand he made.   C.M. Mahesh, the surveyor under watchful eyes of Lokayukta police, was caught red-handed in the act of receiving Rs2,000 out of a total bribe of [...]

Hindu outfits thrash youth accused of raping minor girl

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
Hindu outfits thrash youth accused of raping minor girl

Mangalore : Mushtaq, a supervisor in a construction company stands accused of raping minor girl. The accused is a resident of Padil in Puttur have said to have a love relationship with the Std. X student and in order to impress her, had introduced himself as an engineer and proposed to her. The girl who [...]

Rs 46 Lakh worth of valuables looted on December29 night at Sherigar’s

Sunday, January 1st, 2012

Kundapur: Locks of front door and bed room (on first floor) were smashed open and wardrobes of steel and wood also were battered, before looting cash, diamond-studded waist ornament (belt, a pearl necklace, two gold neck-laces, golden bangles, a bracelet, silverware and Rs 2.5 Lakhs in currency, were all looted when owners were away, on [...]

Two suspected Sikh extremists arrested in Delhi and Punjab

Friday, December 23rd, 2011
Two suspected Sikh extremists arrested in Delhi and Punjab

New Delhi: Two suspected extremists, stated to belong to International Babbar Khalsa (BKI), were rounded up by watchful Police in Capital city of Delhi and adjoining Punjab state, on Friday. 3 political leaders man were on their ‘hit list’, it was revealed. The two militant Sikhs were identified by names, Sarvapreet and Jaswinder. They will [...]

Police Swing into action to disperse mobs: Health department officials protest

Friday, December 16th, 2011
Police Swing into action to disperse mobs: Health department officials protest

Sullia: Local police arrested 15 persons including some BJP activists and Hind Hitarakshna Vedike members, for a stone-pelting incident on the night of Wednesday on Sullia  police station, and produced the suspected gangsters before a local court, which remanded the accused, to judicial custody till Dec 29. The Vedike called for a silent protest on [...]

Parents kills child and tell a false story: Thrown into prison

Friday, December 16th, 2011
Parents kills child and tell a false story: Thrown into prison

Karwar: Why should parents kill their child and find a reason later?  In a devastating incident in Karar, a drunken couple killed their 3-year old child because it was wailing at night, and disturbing their sleep! This happened on Monday night (Dec 12), and Sushant is the child who created noise and invited his death. [...]

ATM thieves from Tamil Nadu arrested

Thursday, December 15th, 2011
ATM thieves from Tamil Nadu arrested

Mangalore : In broad daylight thieves have made away with Rs. 32 lakhs, which was meant to be deposited into an SBI ATM machine in Milagres, Mangalore on Dec 15 Thursday. The security personnel had arrived in a car filled with bags of money to be deposited in the SBI ATM , while they carried [...]

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