'We are praying we do not fill the beds'

'We are hoping the preparations we have made will not be needed.' IMAGE: The Mangaluru city police conducted a honour convoy on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 to salute the doctors, nurses and medical......

Man under observation for COVID-19 goes missing, traced home

A person who arrived at the airport in Karnataka from Dubai and was hospitalised with suspected symptoms of coronavirus went missing but was later traced to his home, sources said. The man, who......

Anti-CAA stir: Alert across states; entry to Mangaluru restricted

Security forces were put on high alert on Friday in various parts of the country including in Kerala and Karanataka where protesters disrupted road and rail traffic after Thursday night's death of......

Missing CCD owner's body found near Mangaluru river

Billionaire coffee tycoon V G Siddhartha, whose body was fished out of a river two days after he went missing, was on Wednesday cremated at his estate in his home district of Chikmagalur......

Revealed! Rio 2016 mascots inspired by animals and plants

Characters were born out of the joy of the Brazilian people at having been awarded the Games The unnamed mascots of the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games are pictured with the Copacabana beach......

London Olympics mascots: menacing or magic?

Sinister. Disturbing. Creepy. Frightening. The official mascots of London's Olympic and Paralympic Games — Wenlock and Mandeville — have been called all of those things, but organizers......

Crowd-puller Beckham to lead Britain's Oly team

Olympic Association have made David Beckham Britain's Olympic football captain to help sell 1.5 million unsold tickets for the 2012 London Games. The organization hopes to pull more spectators to......

London Olympics mascots: Neither cuddly nor cute

Moulded from steel left over from the last girder on the Olympic stadium, London's 2012 mascots are neither cuddly nor cute but organisers say the gleaming one-eyed metallic forms will strike a......