MP Urges Action on Fake Job Traps for Karnataka Youth in Gulf

Dakshina Kannada MP Capt Brijesh Chowta raised concerns with Foreign Minister S Jaishankar about youth from coastal Karnataka being deceived by fake job agencies in Gulf and South Asian countries, urging enhanced safety measures and awareness campaigns.

Udupi Police Arrest 5 in Attempted Murder Case

Udupi Town police arrested five suspects in an attempted murder case following a violent assault on January 30. The accused were apprehended in Uttara Kannada, with a car and mobile phones seized.

Surat: Major Fire at City Light Area Apartment, No Injuries

A significant fire erupted at the Roongta Estella under-construction residential building in Surat's City Light area, sending thick smoke plumes visible for kilometers. Firefighters controlled the blaze within an hour with no injuries reported.

India Won't Buy More Russian Oil, US's Rubio Says

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reveals India's commitment to avoid additional Russian oil purchases, aligning with Western sanctions aimed at curbing Moscow's energy revenue amid the Ukraine conflict.

Karnataka Minister Seeks Rubber MSP from Union Govt

Dakshina Kannada district minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has written to Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, demanding a Minimum Support Price for rubber to aid struggling farmers facing market instability and poverty.

Surat Woman's 44th Arrest in Bootlegging Case

A 50-year-old woman in Surat was arrested for the 44th time after police seized IMFL worth Rs 5.68 lakh in a raid, with her son detained for alleged involvement in the liquor racket.

Kannada Authority Chief Orders ATI Probe on Language Compliance

Kannada Development Authority Chairman, Dr. S.G. Siddaramaiah, has instructed the Administrative Training Institute (ATI) to conduct a thorough investigation into the implementation of Kannada language compliance across various government departments and

PD Act Used on Red Sanders Smugglers in Tirupati

The Preventive Detention Act has been enforced against two repeat offenders, Syed Firoz and Rajasekhar, for organized red sanders smuggling in Tirupati, as authorities intensify crackdowns.

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