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Absconding for Nine Years, Notorious Offender Arrested by Mangaluru Police in AP

Accused in 31 cases traced to Rayachoti, where he lived under a fake identity

Deccan Chronicle 18 Feb 2026 10:26 pm

With 155 films hitting the big screen, Tulu cinema completes 55 years on February 19

Richard Castelino of Mangaluru stands distinct in making and promoting regional language films of Tulu, Konkani and Kodava in addition to Kannada

The Hindu 18 Feb 2026 9:38 pm

Home Minister inaugurates dedicated police outpost at Mangaluru International Airport

The facility is designed to ensure a continuous police presence at this critical access point

The Hindu 18 Feb 2026 6:28 pm

Italys MIR Group to establish manufacturing facility in Mangaluru

MIR Group plans to produce around 250,000 sq metres of BIPV panels at the manufacturing plant in the first year

The Hindu Businessline 18 Feb 2026 3:19 pm

Priyank Kharge and industry leaders continue to spar over Minister attaching communal tag to coastal belt

There is no progress on the ground on LEAP initiative announced by the government five months ago: Rohit Bhat, lead anchor, Mangaluru cluster of the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission

The Hindu 17 Feb 2026 7:57 pm

Bike Crashes Into Electric Pole In Mangaluru, Riders Escape Unhurt | Video

The two riders, identified as students from Vijayapura, were flung off the bike on impact and rolled several metres before coming to a halt.

News18 17 Feb 2026 4:59 pm

Western Railway Extends Special Train Services Until Late March 2026 To Clear Holi Rush Across Key Routes; Check Details

Mumbai, Feb 16: For the convenience of passengers and to clear the extra rush of passengers during the upcoming festive season of Holi, Western Railway has extended the trips of special trains between various destinations. According to Chief Public Relations Officer, Western Railway, Vineet Abhishek, details of the trains are as under: 1. Train No. 09085/09086 Mumbai Central Indore Tri-Weekly Special Train No. 09085 Mumbai Central Indore Special has been extended up to 27th March, 2026. Similarly, Train No. 09086 Indore Mumbai Central Special has been extended up to 28th March, 2026. 2. Train No. 09001/09002 Mumbai Central Bhiwani Bi-Weekly Special Train No. 09001 Mumbai Central Bhiwani Special has been extended up to 27th March, 2026. Similarly, Train No. 09002 Bhiwani Mumbai Central Special has been extended up to 28th March, 2026. 3. Train No. 09049/09050 Dadar Bhusaval Weekly Special Train No. 09049 Dadar Bhusaval Special has been extended up to 27th March, 2026. Similarly, Train No. 09050 Bhusaval Dadar Special has been extended up to 27th March, 2026. 4. Train No. 09051/09052 Dadar Bhusaval Tri-Weekly Special Train No. 09051 Dadar Bhusaval Special has been extended up to 28th March, 2026. Similarly, Train No. 09052 Bhusaval Dadar Special has been extended up to 28th March, 2026. 5. Train No. 09005/09006 Bandra Terminus Bhiwani Weekly Special Train No. 09005 Bandra Terminus Bhiwani Special has been extended up to 25th March, 2026. Train No. 09006 Bhiwani Bandra Terminus Special has been extended up to 27th March, 2026. 6. Train No. 09057/09058 Surat Mangaluru Bi-Weekly Special Train No. 09057 Surat Mangaluru Special has been extended up to 29th March, 2026. Train No. 09058 Mangaluru Surat Special has been extended up to 30th March, 2026. 7. Train No. 09211/09212 Gandhigram Botad Special (Daily Unreserved) Train No. 09211 Gandhigram Botad Special has been extended up to 31st March, 2026. Similarly, Train No. 09212 Botad Gandhigram Special has been extended up to 31st March, 2026. 8. Train No. 09530/09529 Bhavnagar Dhola Special (Daily Unreserved) Train No. 09530 Bhavnagar Dhola Special has been extended up to 31st March, 2026. Similarly, Train No. 09529 Dhola Bhavnagar Special has been extended up to 31st March, 2026. Also Watch: Western Railway To Install Escalators, Upgrade Facilities At Key South Mumbai Stations; Commuters Concerns Discussed The booking for extended trips of Train No. 09085, 09086, 09001, 09049, 09051, 09005 and 09057 will open from 17.02.2026 at all PRS counters and on the IRCTC website. For detailed information regarding timings of halts and composition, passengers may please visit www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in . To get details on exclusive and budget-friendly property deals in Mumbai & surrounding regions, do visit: https://budgetproperties.in/

Free Press Journal 17 Feb 2026 12:43 am

Home Minister to lay foundation stone for new police quarters in Mangaluru

The new flats will house 24 personnel from Mangaluru city police and 12 personnel from Dakshina Kannada district police.

The Hindu 16 Feb 2026 9:05 pm

Builder promises 160 sqft parking space to buyer, gives only 137.50 sqft in Mangaluru apartment

Karnataka RERA directs builder to allot parking slot of standard dimension to apartment owner in Mangaluru

The Hindu 16 Feb 2026 5:15 pm

Communal unease hurting investments in Mangaluru & Udupi-Manipal region, says Priyank Kharge

Karnataka's IT/BT Minister Priyank Kharge highlights that communal tensions are hindering investment in Mangaluru and Udupi-Manipal. These coastal cities possess significant economic potential, but investor confidence is shaken. The minister urges leaders to exercise restraint on communal issues. The government is working to boost job creation and economic growth in these regions.

The Economic Times 15 Feb 2026 10:45 pm

Artificial limb enables Bhootaradhane performer to walk freely

The Rotary Club of Mangaluru Central donated a limb costing 2.20 lakh to Babu of Permude village, Kasaragod taluk

The Hindu 15 Feb 2026 7:20 pm

MP urges Union Labour Minister to expedite swift take over of ESI Hospital in Mangaluru by ESIC

The MP said that as required, Karnataka government has constituted Karnataka ESI Society to enable the ESIC to take over the ESI Hospital in Mangaluru

The Hindu 15 Feb 2026 4:41 pm

Kudroli Tirthatane procession to be held in Mangaluru on February 21

The event will mark the day reformer Narayana Guru came in a procession to install the presiding deity at Kudroli in 1912

The Hindu 13 Feb 2026 4:21 pm

Awareness drive on waste segregation at source, ban on use of plastic carry bags in Mangaluru

MCC Zonal Commissioner for Zone-3 Rekha Shetty said teams comprising multi-purpose workers, Hasiru Dala activists and Ambamaheswari Seva Trust members will be visiting more than 36,000 houses in the zone in a months time

The Hindu 13 Feb 2026 4:04 pm

St. Aloysius university to host TEDxStAloysius in Mangaluru on February 21 and 22

P. Ranjan Rao, advocate; Gavin Mathias, CEO, Mathias Aluminium Systems Private Limited; and Fr Melwin Joseph Pinto, Rector of St Aloysius Institutions are expected at the inauguration

The Hindu 13 Feb 2026 1:46 pm

Trade Unions organise general strike against Labour Codes in Mangaluru, Udupi

Workers and employees from diverse sectors across the country rallied together for a nationwide general strike

The Hindu 12 Feb 2026 7:18 pm

Portion of Mangaluru-Karkala highway to be closed for a month for repairs

Traffic diversion announced to facilitate repair of damaged NH 169 near Yedapadavu

The Hindu 11 Feb 2026 12:32 pm

Karnataka Bank posts 290.79 crore net profit in Q3 FY26

The Board of Directors of the bank, in the meeting held in Mangaluru on February 10, approved the financial results for the third quarter and nine months period which ended on December 31, 2025

The Hindu 10 Feb 2026 8:27 pm

KCCI urges MCC to hold, reconsider tender for citywide advertising rights

Requirement of a minimum 18-crore standalone turnover from the advertisement business effectively excludes all local Mangaluru-based vendors, says KCCI

The Hindu 10 Feb 2026 7:39 pm

Leo DSouza, Mangalurus Mendel who worked to transform cashew industry

Fr Leo built one of Indias earliest plant tissue culture labs and helped crack cashew micropropagation, including a test-tube cashew tree that made it to the soil; he leaves behind a rare Jesuit legacy that fused rigorous science with public purpose, shaping women scientists and vulnerable lives alike

The Hindu 10 Feb 2026 11:14 am

BengaluruMangaluru Vande Bharat Express Soon? Here's What Railway Minister Said

Karnataka hosts 22 Vande Bharat services, with a new BengaluruMangaluru route set to launch soon.

News18 8 Feb 2026 4:15 pm

Time will reveal if there is change in leadership in Karnataka, says Deputy CM D. K. Shivakumar

Mr. Shivakumar said this in Mangaluru on February 7 while responding to a question by mediapersons if there will be change in the leadership after the 2026-27 Karnataka budget

The Hindu 7 Feb 2026 3:09 pm

Only half of cargo terminals installed capacity being utilised at Mangaluru International Airport, says Union minister

The existing terminal building at the airport is built across 48,754 square metre, with the handling capacity of two Million Passengers Per Annum

The Hindu 5 Feb 2026 7:30 pm

Aikalabava Kanthabare-Boodabare Jodukare Kambala to celebrate golden jubilee this year

The Kambala will begin at 9.30 a.m. on February 7 at Aikala village in Mangaluru taluk of Dakshina Kannada

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 8:42 pm

Public Works Department gears up to replace asphalt on Kankanady bypass road in Mangaluru with concrete

City corporation to shift the underground line beneath the up-carriageway between Pumpwell Circle and Karavali Junction to facilitate the work

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 2:19 pm

Patrons question longer travel time on Nagercoil-Mangaluru Amrit Bharat Express, demand extension to Goa

Their other suggestion is that the common mans premium train can serve more people if extended to Kanniyakumari in the south and Vasco/Subrahmanya Road in the north

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 3:41 pm

Mangaluru police attach properties of sureties of absconding accused

The police has recovered surety amount in 11 cases, ranging between Rs. 10,000 and Rs 1 lakh, for the cases registered in the period between 1998 and 2023

The Hindu 24 Jan 2026 9:40 pm

Central Warehousing Corporation showcases end-to-end integrated logistics solutions at launch on Konkan Railway network in Mangaluru

Large network of warehouses across the country coupled with rail and road transport network helps CWC be one-stop supply chain provider

The Hindu 23 Jan 2026 1:54 pm

Writers, artists should serve as conscience keepers of society, says Ballari Bishop

Sandesha awards for 2026 were presented at a function in Mangaluru on January 21

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 9:26 pm

Central PSUs flag off first container freight train transporting Polypropylene from Thokur in Mangaluru

The initiative is a part of Central Warehousing Corporations plan to offer end-to-end logistic solutions for freight transportation

The Hindu 22 Jan 2026 8:13 pm

UPL Shows Interest in Importing Potash Through Mangaluru Port, Says MB Patil

Fertiliser major plans Karnataka expansion, ethanol and maize projects

Deccan Chronicle 20 Jan 2026 11:47 pm

Govt releases one of the largest grants under the Beyond Bengaluru IT Mission

Vertex Managed Workspace gets 1.92 cr grant for coworking space in Mangaluru to boost emerging tech clusters

The Hindu 19 Jan 2026 8:42 pm

Mangaluru doctor chosen for FRCP

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 8:03 pm

Mangaluru police conduct surprise checks to prevent drug consumption by college students

AIDSO condemns action of police by stating that this will have negative impact on students

The Hindu 17 Jan 2026 6:45 pm

Mahakalipadpu Twin RuB likely to open on January 18

The four-lane road passing through the twin RUB offers a shorter route for vehicles to and from the south of Mangaluru, including Kerala

The Hindu 14 Jan 2026 7:43 pm

Ugandan Woman Arrested In Mangaluru Drug Bust; Rs 4 Crore MDMA Seized

In a press statement, City Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy said the accused, identified as Jalia Zalwango, was arrested in Jigani on the outskirts of Bengaluru.

Deccan Chronicle 13 Jan 2026 5:05 am

Athletics championship in Mangaluru a landmark for all sports games in the country

Over 4,000 athletes and about 1,000 officials from 324 universities across India are participating in the games

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 8:38 pm

Mangaluru kite festival to be held on January 17, 18

The event would feature a contingent of 60 kite flyers from India and abroad

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 6:43 pm

Mangaluru: Man assaulted on suspicion of being Bangladeshi migrant

Mangaluru: A case has been registered against four men for allegedly assaulting a migrant labourer from Jharkhand, suspecting him of being a Bangladeshi national illegally staying here, police said on Monday, January 12. The incident took place at Kulur on the outskirts of the city on Sunday. According to police, the victim has been working Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 Jan 2026 4:30 pm

Migrant labourer from Jharkhand presumed Bangladeshi and assaulted in Mangaluru

Police are searching for the four assailants

The Hindu 12 Jan 2026 1:58 pm

Four Booked for Assaulting Migrant Worker in Mangaluru

The victim, identified as Diljan Ansari, has been working in Mangaluru as a migrant labourer for the past 1015 years, staying in the city for four to six months each year for work

Deccan Chronicle 12 Jan 2026 12:17 pm

Eighth edition of Mangaluru Lit Fest begins on January 10

This years special annual award will be presented to Meenakshi Jain, historian, Rajya Sabha MP and Padma Shri awardee

The Hindu 8 Jan 2026 7:00 pm

Special train between Mangaluru and Chennai for Pongal

The train will have one 2-tier AC, three 3-tier AC, 15 sleeper class and two second class cum luggage brake van coaches

The Hindu 6 Jan 2026 7:56 pm

Mela for Divyangs, their parents, teachers in Mangaluru on Jan. 11

More than 1,200 Divyangs participated in the 2025 edition of the mela

The Hindu 6 Jan 2026 6:50 pm

DCP urges SCDCC Bank to link with national cyber crime portal to protect victims from financial losses

In Mangaluru, increased awareness of cyber crimes among the public and banking personnel led to fewer victims in 2025, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) K. Ravi Shankar says

The Hindu 5 Jan 2026 9:15 pm

Flower and fruit show in Mangalurus Kadri Park from January 23 to January 26

Floral representations and arrangements created using over 15,000 flowers grown in the park will be on display

The Hindu 4 Jan 2026 7:30 pm

Hijab row to PG push: Mangaluru student's trek back to classroom

A student who left her undergraduate studies due to the 2022 hijab row has successfully completed her postgraduate degree in medical physics with a CGPA over 8. Gousiya, who took a year-long break, is now interning at a cancer institute and aims to become a radiation safety officer, demonstrating resilience and academic achievement.

The Times of India 4 Jan 2026 12:53 am

NOC not mandatory to open the Mahakalipadpu RuB as claimed by Mangaluru Smart City, says Railways

All works falling within the jurisdiction and scope of Southern Railway were completed by December 15, well in time, says Palakkad Division, in response to an article on The Hindu about the issue

The Hindu 3 Jan 2026 1:00 pm

Bengaluru To Mangaluru In 5 Hours? Vande Bharat Set To Bring The Coast Closer

Improved connectivity between Bengaluru and Mangaluru is expected to provide a major boost to tourism, especially to coastal destinations that attract visitors throughout the year.

News18 2 Jan 2026 2:33 pm

Mangaluru Dioceses annual Eucharistic procession on January 4

The procession will pass through the citys main thoroughfares, including Hampankatta and the Clock Tower area

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 6:07 pm

N. Vinay Hegde, Chancellor of Nitte (Deemed-to-be-University), passes away in Mangaluru

Mr. Hegde was the son of former Supreme Court judge late K.S. Hegde, and brother of former Karnataka Lokayukta N. Santosh Hegde.

The Hindu 1 Jan 2026 10:04 am

BJP MLA seeks SIT probe into allocation of houses to displaced persons in Kogilu

Mangaluru City North MLA Y. Bharath Shetty states that those displaced were illegal occupants of land earmarked for solid waste dumping

The Hindu 31 Dec 2025 7:33 pm

SakleshpurSubrahmanya Ghat Electrification To Boost BengaluruMangaluru Rail Link: Chowta

The MP said the electrification of the SakleshpurSubrahmanya section would give a major boost to railway infrastructure in the coastal belt and address one of the most critical bottlenecks on the BengaluruMangaluru rail corridor.

Deccan Chronicle 31 Dec 2025 1:21 am

No power supply in Mangaluru on December 31

The Hindu 30 Dec 2025 10:54 pm

Mangaluru City Police issue strict New Year guidelines: 12.30 a.m. deadline, task forces deployed

The special task forces will be deployed to prevent violence and harassment against women and children during the New Year celebrations in the city

The Hindu 30 Dec 2025 7:22 pm

Asset maintenance is integral to project implementation, says Deputy Commissioner H. V. Darshan

Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner and Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) Administrator H.V. Darshan also slammed garbage dumping in Mangaluru during the public consultation meeting

The Hindu 29 Dec 2025 10:18 pm

Mangaluru records acquisitions, investments in GCC, technology sectors to the tune of $240 million in four years, states report

An analytics firm, AIM, has pegged Mangaluru as one of the eight rising GCC spots in emerging cities in India, states Mangaluru Data Centre Feasibility Study-2025

The Hindu 27 Dec 2025 10:59 pm