Udupi

Udupi Town Police registered a case against a youth for allegedly threatening a woman and extorting ₹14 lakh from her on various pretexts.

A gas tanker overturned near Katapady in Udupi on Monday, triggering panic over a suspected gas leak before fire officials secured the area.

Auto drivers in Udupi protest after auto LPG price at an Udyavar outlet jumped to ₹90 per litre, nearly ₹18 higher than other pumps in the city.

Udupi entrepreneur Sushanth Brahmavar wins Global Startup MSME Award 2026 in Bengaluru for his business achievements and growth of the SB Group brand.

Manipal police solved a house burglary within 12 hours, arresting four accused including two minors and recovering valuables worth ₹4.47 lakh.

Lokayukta police raids in Udupi uncovered assets worth ₹8.69 crore linked to an excise department district officer.

A grassland fire in Indiranagar, Sanur village in Karkala taluk destroyed nearly eight acres of land before firefighters controlled it after six hours.

A car driver allegedly assaulted a scooter rider and his wife after a collision near Chitaranjan Circle in Udupi. Police later took the driver into custody.

Udupi police arrested a warrant accused who had been absconding for nearly a year in an NDPS case registered at Malpe police station.

Udupi District Congress staged a protest against the LPG price hike, holding a march and symbolic demonstration at Brahmagiri Circle.

Two brothers were arrested in Kaup for allegedly murdering their neighbour, Vanaja Poojarthi (60), following a trivial argument.

Udupi MLA Yashpal Suvarna laid the foundation stone for a ₹3 crore fire and emergency services station in Manipal to improve emergency response.

Officials seized 400 kg of rice meant for the Anna Bhagya scheme during a raid in Byndoor taluk of Udupi district. A case has been registered.

Udupi District Commissioner said the 2027 Census will be conducted fully in digital format with a self-enumeration option for citizens.

Udupi police arrested a man absconding for 15 years in connection with 10 cases after tracing him to Bengaluru.

ICYM Udupi Deanery, in association with ICYM Udyavara Unit, will organise a Taizé Prayer Service on March 14 at Xavier Sabha Bhavana, Udyavara.

Karkala police arrested an absconding accused who had evaded arrest for years after tracing him to Shivamogga district.

Three persons, including a schoolboy, were injured and four vehicles damaged in two accidents within 15 minutes on NH-66 near Uliargoli.

Karnataka Budget praised for healthcare focus, including infrastructure upgrades, insurance reforms and maternal health initiatives.

As many as 93 gram panchayats and 24 town panchayat wards in Udupi district may face drinking water shortages this summer, officials say.