Uttara Kannada

Three persons were killed and four others feared dead after a massive landslide near Shirur village in Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district on Tuesday, officials said.

A woman threw her six-year-old special needs son into a canal infested with crocodiles in Karnataka after a fight with her husband. The child's half-eaten body was found a day later, the police said on Monday.

In denying a poll pass to a six-time MP from Karnataka, weeks after his remarks on the BJP's 400-seat target sparked a row, the party has yet again sent a message that leaders who embarrass the leadership stand to lose out

Thirty-one cases of monkey fever have been reported from Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district in the last 15 days, health officials said on Friday.

Another controversy has engulfed Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district on the heels of the Mandya flag controversy. This involved the removal of a right wing flag and a board bearing the name of right wing icon VD Savarkar.

Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra on Monday said that the opinions expressed by Uttara Kannada MP are of his own and do not reflect the stand of the party.

The Kumta police in Uttara Kannada district have registered a case on its own against BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde for his provocative speech.

A tech geek in Sirsi in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka has developed a humanoid robot named 'Shiksha' that can teach children up to class four.

Two sisters who were found holding their hands were among the six persons killed in landslides in Uttara Kannada and Dakshina Kannada districts of Karnataka, police said on Tuesday.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday arrived in Karwar of Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district on a two-day visit.

Newly-appointed Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday visited the flood-affected area of Karwar in Uttara Kannada district.

Extremely heavy rain has been predicted in several districts of Karnataka, with many already seeing flooding and a red alert has been issued for Udupi, Uttara Kannada and Dakshina Kannada, as well as Chikmagaluru, Hassan and Kodagu.

A Pakistani national, who was staying illegally with her husband at Bhatkal in Uttara Kannada district since 2015 with her three children, has been arrested and remanded to judicial custody, police said on Thursday.

Businessman and philanthropist RN Shetty died at his residence due to a cardiac arrest in the early hours of Thursday. He was 92. Born on August 15, 1928 at Murudeshwar in the coastal district of Uttara Kannada, RN Shetty founded the 'RN Shetty and Company' in 1961 and ventured into the construction industry with focus on infrastructure building.

Anantkumar Hegde, BJP parliamentarian from Karnataka who won the national election from Uttara Kannada seat by over 7.8 lakh votes, did not get a call to join the new government in the centre led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He was also not a part of his grand oath ceremony in Delhi today.

Three persons were killed and four others feared dead after a massive landslide near Shirur village in Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district on Tuesday, officials said.

A woman threw her six-year-old special needs son into a canal infested with crocodiles in Karnataka after a fight with her husband. The child's half-eaten body was found a day later, the police said on Monday.

In denying a poll pass to a six-time MP from Karnataka, weeks after his remarks on the BJP's 400-seat target sparked a row, the party has yet again sent a message that leaders who embarrass the leadership stand to lose out

Thirty-one cases of monkey fever have been reported from Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district in the last 15 days, health officials said on Friday.

Another controversy has engulfed Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district on the heels of the Mandya flag controversy. This involved the removal of a right wing flag and a board bearing the name of right wing icon VD Savarkar.

Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra on Monday said that the opinions expressed by Uttara Kannada MP are of his own and do not reflect the stand of the party.

The Kumta police in Uttara Kannada district have registered a case on its own against BJP MP Anantkumar Hegde for his provocative speech.

A tech geek in Sirsi in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka has developed a humanoid robot named 'Shiksha' that can teach children up to class four.

Two sisters who were found holding their hands were among the six persons killed in landslides in Uttara Kannada and Dakshina Kannada districts of Karnataka, police said on Tuesday.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday arrived in Karwar of Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district on a two-day visit.

Newly-appointed Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday visited the flood-affected area of Karwar in Uttara Kannada district.

Extremely heavy rain has been predicted in several districts of Karnataka, with many already seeing flooding and a red alert has been issued for Udupi, Uttara Kannada and Dakshina Kannada, as well as Chikmagaluru, Hassan and Kodagu.

A Pakistani national, who was staying illegally with her husband at Bhatkal in Uttara Kannada district since 2015 with her three children, has been arrested and remanded to judicial custody, police said on Thursday.

Businessman and philanthropist RN Shetty died at his residence due to a cardiac arrest in the early hours of Thursday. He was 92. Born on August 15, 1928 at Murudeshwar in the coastal district of Uttara Kannada, RN Shetty founded the 'RN Shetty and Company' in 1961 and ventured into the construction industry with focus on infrastructure building.

Anantkumar Hegde, BJP parliamentarian from Karnataka who won the national election from Uttara Kannada seat by over 7.8 lakh votes, did not get a call to join the new government in the centre led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He was also not a part of his grand oath ceremony in Delhi today.