Udupi

Udupi Taluk Industrial Cooperative Society funded the annual insurance premium of a free service ambulance, aiding Udupi Citizens’ Committee’s health efforts.

Adarsha Hospital welcomed cardiologist Dr Suhas G C by inaugurating his outpatient clinic, marking a new chapter in its cardiology services.

SMVITM students win national prize for their solar and biogas powered cold storage idea, earning praise for its sustainable and socially relevant design.

Garbage piles on Malpe beach spark anger among residents and tourists, raising concerns over hygiene and upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi immersions.

CSI Lombard Memorial Hospital, Udupi, to inaugurate new mammography unit on Aug 30, boosting early detection and prevention of breast cancer.

Karave held a protest in Udupi demanding relaxation of restrictions on red stone and sand extraction, warning of intensified agitation if demands are not met.

Pernankila Sri Mahaganapati Temple in Udupi celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with special pujas, abhishekam and a grand Mahamangalarati.

Hotelier Santhosh Shetty from Karkala was murdered by an employee in Pune after a workplace dispute, sending shockwaves through the hospitality sector.

Adarsha Hospital, Udupi, strengthens its cardiology department with the appointment of Dr Suhas G C, a specialist in advanced cardiac procedures.

Abharan Jewellers in Udupi unveils a 9-foot-tall ‘Gerate Ganesha’ idol crafted from 500 coconut shells, drawing art lovers and devotees alike.

Naveen Poojary, 50, was stabbed to death in Karkala over a personal dispute involving a woman. Police have arrested Parikshit, 44, in connection with the murder.

Karkala police arrested Parikshit Sanjeev Gowda for allegedly murdering Naveen Poojary over a personal dispute; investigation and evidence collection underway.

A 4 ft high and 6 ft wide sand sculpture of Lord Ganesha titled ‘Jai Ganesha’ was created at Koteshwar Hale Alive Beach in Kundapur for Ganesh Chaturthi.

Liquor sales will be banned in Udupi district on select dates during Ganesh Chaturthi and idol immersion to maintain law and order, says Deputy Commissioner.

The selection of the Udupi District Wakf Board President has sparked dissatisfaction among Muslim leaders, as Congress faces pressure to choose a loyal party worker.

Kumari Aditi G Nayak will perform Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi on Aug 28 at IYC Yakshagana Kalaranga Hall, Udupi, in a culturally rich programme.

Abharan Jewellers, Udupi, celebrated World Photography Day by felicitating five renowned photographers for their contributions to the art and profession.

Dr T M A Pai Hospital, Udupi, will host a breast reconstruction and tummy tuck camp on Aug 28 with free consultations and discounts for participants.

Udupi MLA Yashpal Suvarna has urged CM Siddaramaiah to sanction ₹50 crore for infrastructure development ahead of the Paryaya Mahotsava in January 2026.

Udupi’s City Centre Mall has been renamed Tip Top City Centre Mall following a new collaboration between owner Jamaluddin and entrepreneur Kodi Ibrahim Mohammed.