Udupi

Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management, Bantakal, will host Hackotsava 2025 on November 3–4, inviting industries to contribute problem statements and sponsor the 30-hour coding marathon.

Brahmavar: In a remarkable conservation initiative, the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Zonal Agricultural and Horticultural Research Station in Brahmavar is turning into a thriving butterfly sanctuary. What began as a modest conservation effort has now evolved into a 30-acre butterfly park, recording 98 species in just one year. Spread over naturally grown forest within the […]

Lightning strikes and fallen trees damaged five houses in Udupi district, causing losses estimated at ₹1.27 lakh and prompting local authorities to take action

Udupi administration warns fishermen and the public to avoid the Arabian Sea for a week due to heavy rains, gusty winds, and rough sea conditions.

Vikram I Acharya demanded immediate arrest of four accused in Abhishek Acharya case, citing torture, extortion, and blackmail that led to his suicide.

Indrali railway station in Udupi becomes the first in Karnataka to introduce digital lockers for passengers, offering safe and affordable short-term luggage storage.

A 17-year-old girl and a 23-year-old man died by suicide at a rented house in Udupi’s Ambalapady area. Police have begun investigations into the case.

Udupi Police seized a massive quantity of illegally stored firecrackers in pre-Diwali raids across the district. Cases have been registered, and the seized items will be safely destroyed.

Udupi seer Vishwaprasanna Tirtha says banning RSS activities in Karnataka is not proper, confident CM Siddaramaiah will review the demand.

MP Shobha Karandlaje has urged Konkan Railway to establish a coach watering facility at Udupi Railway Station to improve passenger comfort and operational efficiency.

Over 100 singers performed devotional songs at “Shatha Kanta Gaayana” in Udupi, marking a grand success during Srimad Sudhindra Tirtha Swamiji’s centenary celebrations.

Udupi court remands SDPI leader Riyaz Kadambu in 14-day judicial custody for violating bail conditions in a hate speech case.

A 21-year-old youth from Andhra Pradesh was arrested in Manipal for allegedly selling ganja hidden in diaper packets; police seized over 1 kg of the drug.

Manipal police arrest a 21-year-old youth from Andhra Pradesh for possessing over 1 kg of ganja and allegedly selling it to students in Udupi–Manipal.

Karnataka plans a ₹850 crore proposal for the development of Malpe fishing harbour. A ₹12.52 crore modernisation under PMMSY will enhance sanitation, fish handling, and security at the port.

Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited launched the first in a series of three 70-tonne bollard pull tugs for Ocean Sparkle Limited, marking another milestone in India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.

Police in Kundapur have arrested a 26-year-old man for stealing an 18-gram gold chain worth ₹1.45 lakh from a house in Yadadi Mathyadi village and recovered the item.

Karthika Deepa, a Udupi-based initiative, is reviving Deepotsava by donating diya sets to small temples, supporting artisans, and preserving cultural heritage.

Udupi police have exposed a large fake insurance racket involving school and college buses across the coastal region, arresting two accused linked to Reliance General Insurance.

Material Recovery Facility (MRF) of the Udupi City Municipal Council (CMC) located at Alevoor in the early hours of Saturday, causing extensive damage to the property and stored materials.