Dakshina Kannada

Concern over lack of protective gears for healthcare professionals

Man under observation for coronavirus goes missing from Karnataka hospital

7:06 pm March 9, 2020

Mangaluru: A person who arrived at the airport here from Dubai and was admitted to the isolation ward of a hospital with symptoms of coronavirus has gone missing, sources said. The patient, who arrived on Sunday, was shifted to the district Wenlock hospital with a high fever and a few symptoms of coronavirus. He reportedly […]

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Karnataka places border districts under coronavirus surveillance

10:20 pm February 4, 2020

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has placed border districts of Dakshina Kannada, Kodagu, Chamarajnagar and Mysuru under novel coronavirus surveillance following three positive cases in neighbouring Kerala. The Department of Health and Family Welfare Services, State Surveillance Unit, said in a bulletin on Tuesday that till date 81 travellers from the coronavirus-affected countries have been identified […]

Dakshina Kannada, Udupi districts receive heavy rains

2:59 pm October 22, 2019

Mangaluru: Interior parts of Dakshina Kannada (DK) and Udupi districts experienced moderate to heavy rains in the last three days even as north interior Karnataka including Belagavi and Shivamogga were badly affected by flooding, Met department sources said on Tuesday. Good showers were reported from a few areas along the coast and in the district […]

Police team set up to probe Siddhartha’s death

7:51 pm August 1, 2019

Bengaluru: A police team has been constituted to probe the death of Cafe Coffee Day founder V G Siddhartha, Mangaluru police commissioner Sandeep Patil said Thursday. The team will be headed by assistant commissioner of police (Mangaluru south sub-division), T Kodandaram. “We are waiting for the post-mortem report which will make it clear how the […]

Cafe Coffee Day founder V G Siddhartha’s body found

1:23 pm July 31, 2019

Mangaluru: The body of Cafe Coffee Day founder V G Siddhartha, who went missing, was found on Wednesday in the Netravati river in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka after 36 hours of intense search, officials said. The body had washed ashore near Ullal and was fished out by local fishermen. Mangalore MLA U T Khader […]

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