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Communal tension grips Dakshin Kannada as 3 held for murder

Investigation into the murder of a 32 year-old man in Bantwal taluk of Dakshina Kannada district has intensified with police detaining three suspects, official sources said on Wednesday. Image......

K'taka govt forms SIT to probe Dharmasthala mass grave claim

The Karnataka government has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe grave allegations of multiple murders, sexual assaults, and cases of missing women in the Dharmasthala region of......

Dharmasthala case: SIT recovers skeletal remains near Netravati ghats

A Special Investigation Team probing the Dharmasthala case has reportedly recovered skeletal remains during a search operation in Banglegudda forest, near the Netravati bathing ghats in Dakshina......

Landslide Halts Bengaluru-Mangaluru Traffic on NH-75

Continuous rainfall in Dakshina Kannada district has triggered a landslide on National Highway 75 near Kadaba taluk, bringing vehicular movement between Bengaluru and Mangaluru to a standstill.......

Heavy rains lash coastal K'taka for third straight day, red alert issued

Heavy monsoon rains lashed Karnataka's coastal belt for the third consecutive day on Monday, severely disrupting normal life in Dakshina Kannada district, prompting authorities to issue a red alert......

CCD confirms Siddhartha is missing, shares tank

IMAGE: CCD chairman V G Siddhartha. Photograph: PTI Photo Cafe chain Coffee Day Enterprises on Tuesday confirmed that its chairman and managing director V G Siddhartha has been missing since Monday......

Karnataka gets nod for SEZ in costal districts

Karnataka has received in principle approval from the Centre for setting up a special economic zone across its three coastal districts."We have got in principle approval for setting up a SEZ at the......

Siddhartha got Rs 3200 cr from Mindtree sale, but paid only Rs 46 cr as tax

Taxmen also claimed that the signature of Siddhartha on the letter being circulated on the social media under his name "does not match" with the record available with the department. The Income......

Are Spirits Troubling Kantara: Chapter 1?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Rishb Shetty/Instagram Recently, a boat carrying Kantara actor Rishab Shetty capsized at a reservoir in Shivamogga, Karnataka. Luckily, the actor and 30 crew members......

The Painter Who Made A Blockbuster Movie

'Story-telling is at the core of everything I do.' IMAGE: J P Thuminad, in blue, in Su From So. J P Thuminad used to paint houses. But he was always interested in the Arts and honed his artistic......

The Kannada film that took on Baahubali, and (almost) won!

'A week after RangiTaranga released, multiplexes and single screen theatres were cutting down on the shows despite good collections. Luckily for us, the film spoke for itself and social media......

'I Want To Achieve What Lin Dan Did For China'

'If there's no financial support, talent doesn't get a chance to blossom.' IMAGE: Mansi Singh won the women's singles title at the Mangalore India International Challenge. Photograph: Kind......

Former sprinter Shetty dies in road accident

Former international sprinter Anand Shetty, who met with a road accident, succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Mangalore. Shetty, 52, hailed from Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. He......

Now, 3 more Kambala racers better Bolt's 100m mark!

Are Iruvathur Anand (9.57 secs), Akkeri Suresh Shetty (9.57 secs), Srinivas Gowda (9.55 secs) and Nishant Shetty (9.51 secs) faster than Usain Bolt's World record of 9.58 seconds? IMAGE: Kambala......