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Tension in K'taka towns after stone-pelting, provocative speech; 6 held

Tension prevailed in the communally-sensitive Dakshina Kannada in Karnataka on Monday after stones were pelted on a place of worship, while two groups exchanged provocative statements elsewhere on......

Woman kidnapped, drugged, raped by Instagram friend in K'taka

A 24-year-old woman was allegedly kidnapped, drugged and raped after being taken to a secluded place in Karkala in Karnataka's Udupi district, police said on Saturday. IMAGE:......

Mangaluru family seeks dead groom for their deceased daughter

A recent newspaper advertisement seeking a groom for a woman who passed away three decades ago has become the talk of the town in Mangaluru, Dakshina Kannada district. Image used only for......

Kerala's Alappuzha reports bird flu; under control, say authorities

As an outbreak of avian flu has been reported in some districts of neighbouring Kerala, the border areas of Karnataka, including Mangaluru, have been put on high alert, officials of the Karnataka......

EC serves notice for holding 'mid-street Iftar' in Mangaluru

The Election Commission of India has issued a notice to the organisers of the infamous 'mid-street Iftar party' held at Mudupi grama Panchayat near in Mangaluru. Kindly note that this image has......

Is Siddhartha's signature authentic? CCD says it's co-operating with authorities

The purported letter, which is believed to be the final note by the late promoter and widely circulated on social media, contained statements alleging harassment on VG Siddhartha by the Income Tax......

CCD names S V Ranganath as interim chairman

Coffee Day Enterprises on Wednesday named independent director S V Ranganath as the interim chairman of the company to replace its founder VG Siddhartha, who has been confirmed dead days after he......

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......

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......

Coffee Day Enterprise appoints EY to scrutnise books of accounts

The auditor will also investigate into the circumstance under which Coffee Day Enterprises late founder V G Siddhartha had written the purported letter dated July 27, 2019, alleging harassment by......

'We have stayed true to Major Sandeep's life'

'Every scene we have written in the film encapsulates the spirit of his life.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Saiee Manjrekar/Instagram Telugu actor Adivi Sesh says his upcoming film Major, a biopic on......

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......

Is this Indian faster than Usain Bolt?

Kambala is an annual race held in Karnataka where people sprint 142m through paddy fields with buffalo. IMAGE: Srinivas Gowda in action during the Kambala at Aikala village near Mangaluru.......

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......

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