More News16 Oct 2026 | 1:24 PMKochi, Oct 16 (UNI) ANEC Trust has urged the Kerala government to halt further tourism-related construction in the Mattupetty grasslands in Munnar until an independent ecological assessment determines its potential impact on elephant habitat and wildlife movement.
see more.. 16 Oct 2026 | 12:57 PMVijayapura, Oct 16 (UNI) The BJP on Friday mounted an attack on the Congress government in Karnataka over the continuing sugarcane farmers’ agitation, accusing it of evading accountability for growers’ grievances and shifting the burden onto the Centre instead of delivering a state-level solution.
see more.. 16 Oct 2026 | 12:04 PMMangaluru, Oct 16 (UNI) A case has been registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act against a church priest in Mangaluru over allegations of sexual abuse of minor boys, with police launching an investigation into the complaint. The accused has been identified as Father Cyprian Pinto, associated with St Vincent Ferrer Church in Valencia, Mangaluru. The case was registered following a complaint alleging sexual misconduct involving minor boys who regularly visited the church. According to the complaint, the priest allegedly took a boy into rooms on the church pr.
see more.. 16 Oct 2026 | 11:57 AMBengaluru, Oct 16 (UNI) Karnataka is bracing for another spell of widespread rainfall over the next three to four days, with intensified monsoon activity expected across the coastal belt, Malnad region and southern interior districts, while Bengaluru and several other parts of the state remain under a yellow alert.
see more.. 16 Oct 2026 | 11:53 AMBengaluru, Oct 16 (UNI) Four people were killed and 14 injured when a private sleeper bus travelling from Bengaluru to Kozhikode rammed head-on into a goods lorry near Periyapatna in Karnataka’s Mysuru district in the early hours of Friday, leaving both vehicles’ front portions severely mangled.
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