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Dakshina Kannada

Supreme Court orders fresh investigation into Soujanya rape and murder case
The Supreme Court of India has ordered a fresh investigation into the 2012 rape and murder case of a college student in Dharmasthala.
More rain likely for two more days
The India Meteorological Department has issued weather alerts for various districts in Karnataka due to expected heavy rainfall caused by a low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal.
Dalit groups threaten to gherao Minister U.T. Khader over land dispute
Dalit organizations in Mangaluru have threatened to protest against District Minister-in-charge U.T. Khader for allegedly obstructing the distribution of DC Manna land to Dalits.

Alva's Education Foundation to Receive Deemed University Status Soon
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced that Alva's Education Foundation will soon receive deemed university status.

Do not politicize the Kasturirangan report
The convener of the Malenadu Farmer Struggle Committee urged the government to resolve long-standing issues concerning farmers and land rights rather than politicizing the Kasturirangan report.
Tulu Gains Additional Official Language Status in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi
The Karnataka government has granted Tulu additional official language status for administrative use in the Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts.
Raviraj Hegde appeals for participation in the dairy farmers protest
Raviraj Hegde Kodavoor urges dairy farmers from Dakshina Kannada and Udupi to join a protest in Bengaluru for increased milk procurement prices.

Prajavani voices support for official status demand for Tulu language
The newspaper Prajavani successfully advocated for Tulu language to be granted official status by the Karnataka government.
Cabinet approves funding for six major bridges in Udupi, Dakshina Kannada
The cabinet has approved funding for the construction and completion of six major bridges in the Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts.

Chief Minister and Ministers hold procession in Ambari in Mangaluru
The Chief Minister and other cabinet ministers traveled in an Ambari vehicle during a procession in Mangaluru before a cabinet meeting.
Karnataka Government Declares Tulu as an Additional Administrative Language
The Karnataka government cabinet approved the declaration of Tulu as an additional administrative language for Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts.

Karnataka grants Tulu additional official language status in 2 coastal districts
The Karnataka government has officially recognized Tulu as an additional language in the Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts.
Karnataka government moves to rename Dakshina Kannada district to Mangaluru
The Karnataka government is considering renaming Dakshina Kannada district to Mangaluru district.

Karnataka cabinet approves 32,611 crore rupee development projects for coastal region
The Karnataka government has approved development projects worth 32,611 crore rupees for the coastal region during a cabinet meeting in Mangaluru.

Karnataka Cabinet Approves 32,611 Crore Rupees for Coastal Development
The Karnataka cabinet approved development projects worth 32,611 crore rupees for coastal regions and announced plans to rename Dakshina Kannada district to Mangaluru.

Karnataka Accords Second Official Language Status to Tulu Language
The Karnataka Cabinet has officially recognized Tulu as a second official language in the state.
Karnataka Government Declares Tulu as Additional Official Language
The Karnataka government declared Tulu as an additional official language for the Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts.

Karnataka cabinet grants official recognition to Tulu as second language
The Karnataka cabinet has officially decided to recognize Tulu as an additional official language of the state.

Karnataka CM and colleagues to go to Cabinet meeting in Mangaluru in open top double decker bus
Karnataka Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar and his cabinet ministers will travel in an open-top bus to a cabinet meeting in Mangaluru.

Heavy rainfall recorded in several districts of Karnataka
Various districts in Karnataka recorded significant rainfall over the past 24 hours.

Cabinet Meeting to Boost Coastal Development in Karnataka
Karnataka Legislative Council member Manjunath Bhandari announced that the upcoming cabinet meeting in Mangaluru will accelerate development projects in the coastal region.

Brijesh Chowta Urges Karnataka Chief Minister to Prioritize Coastal Development
Member of Parliament Brijesh Chowta has urged the Karnataka state government to prioritize the economic and infrastructure development of the coastal region to boost GDP.
Puttranga Shetty Inaugurates Pashupalana Bhavana in Mangaluru
Animal Husbandry and Sericulture Minister C. Puttranga Shetty inaugurated the newly constructed Pashupalana Bhavana in Mangaluru on Thursday.

National Lok Adalat to be held in Mangaluru on 19th
A National Lok Adalat will be held in Mangaluru on September 19 to resolve pending legal cases through mediation.

Heavy rainfall hits coastal Karnataka districts over last twenty four hours
Heavy rainfall occurred in Karnataka, India over the past 24 hours with coastal districts receiving the highest precipitation.

Educational institutions in Mangalore and Puttur close due to heavy rain
The Dakshina Kannada District Administration has declared holidays for educational institutions in Mangalore and Puttur sub-divisions due to forecasted heavy rainfall on August 4.

Karnataka issues heavy rain alerts for multiple districts on August 3
Karnataka State Disaster Management Center issues orange and yellow rain alerts for multiple districts across Karnataka including Dakshina Kannada and Belagavi on August 3, 2026.

Karnataka authorities issue rainfall alerts for coastal districts starting July 30
The Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority has issued yellow and orange alert warnings for heavy to very heavy rainfall across multiple Karnataka districts including Dakshina Kannada, Urup, and Uttara Kannada starting July 30 evening.

Karnataka High Court stays police probe into tweet about Bantwal murder
The Karnataka High Court has stayed the police investigation against a man for a tweet related to the murder of a woman at the Bantwal bus stand, observing the language did not prima facie target a specific community.