Udupi

Renowned Sandalwood actor Vijay Raghavendra paid a visit to the sacred Sri Krishna Mutt in Udupi today, where he offered prayers and sought blessings of the deity.

The revered Ajakai Seva was completed today at the ancient Sri Khadeshwari Brahmasthan in Padubidri, drawing hundreds of devoted followers.

In a targeted crackdown on illegal activities, Brahmavar police arrested six individuals for engaging in gambling inside a lodge room on July 31.

In a swift response to a recent cattle theft, Kundapur police arrested four individuals on August 1 for stealing cattle near Kalavara Junction, Kundapur taluk.

In a concerning revelation, MP Kota Srinivas Poojary expressed dismay that nearly 2,000 government schools close every year across the state. He emphasized that aided schools,

A 54-year-old tractor driver, Sangappa Kirasur, tragically lost his life in a workplace accident while unloading cement blocks in Udupi on Friday.

The Udupi City Police have arrested Mohammad Asif Betageri (28), a resident of Sirsi, in connection with multiple house burglaries reported last month in Kodankur New Colony, Puttur village.

The Udupi City Municipality has issued a directive requiring all commercial establishments—including offices, shops, banks, hotels, and companies.

In two separate incidents reported in Udupi district, elderly individuals lost nearly ₹2 lakh to cyber fraudsters posing as professionals.

Udupi district has emerged as the rainfall leader in Karnataka, not just for July 2025 but for the entire year so far, according to the District Disaster Management Centre

A special GST awareness session will be held on August 4 at 3 PM, jointly organized by the Udupi District Traders’ Welfare Forum and the Udupi branch of The ICAI.

In a major philanthropic initiative, 20,000 students from 200 aided schools across Udupi district will receive free school uniforms on August 2. The uniform distribution.

In a commendable display of public service, Udupi traffic police officers took the initiative to repair a large pothole on the service road of National Highway 66 at Ambalpady.

A tragic incident was reported in Udupi on Friday, when a school van driver, en route to drop children off at school, passed away due to a suspected heart attack.

A woman from Udupi, identified as Liolla, was duped of ₹6 lakh by cyber fraudsters posing as Mumbai Cyber Police, who used a fake “digital arrest”

The Udupi Diocese has voiced strong objection to the recent arrest of two Catholic sisters in Chhattisgarh, calling the incident deeply distressing and unjust.

In a major push towards transparency and efficiency, Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda announced that the Karnataka government is fast-tracking the digitisation of historical revenue records.

In a meaningful initiative blending fitness with force, the Udupi District Police, in collaboration with SDM Yoga and Naturopathy Hospital, Pareeka, concluded the Navachetana Wellness Camp.

In a progressive step towards improving governance and transparency, the Udupi City Municipality is all set to introduce the E-Office system, with full implementation expected by next month.

A car, bike, and lorry were involved in a serial accident at the Santhekatte junction on the morning of Thursday, July 31. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the incident.