Udupi

Promoting unity across faiths, the Sunni Yuvajana Sangha (SYS) Karnataka held a Souharda Sanchara—a harmony walk—followed by the Souharda Sandesha peace message programme.

The ‘Shakti’ scheme, a key initiative by the Karnataka state government offering free bus travel for women, has emerged as a powerful tool for women’s empowerment, said Udupi DC Swaroopa T.K

In a major breakthrough, Padubidri police have arrested two inter-state criminals responsible for a series of house thefts in Padubidri, Kota, and Kundapur police station limits.

In a significant breakthrough, Byndoor police have arrested two individuals on charges related to cattle theft and illegal transportation.

In a surprise raid, Udupi police uncovered an illegal gambling operation being run from a chicken shed in Billadi village, Brahmavar taluk, and arrested seven individuals.

Two minors staying at the government boys’ observation home in Udupi have reportedly gone missing since Sunday afternoon, raising concerns about security at the facility.

To mark World Kundapra Kannada Day, the Kalakshetra Kundapur Trust will organize a full-day rural sports festival, “Lagori,” on July 20 at the Kundapur Board High School grounds.

Marking a major milestone under the Shakti Yojana, the successful completion of ₹500 crore worth of free travel was celebrated in front of the Panch Guarantee Committee office in Udupi.

In a heartfelt initiative aimed at reconnecting the younger generation with agriculture, members of the Indian Catholic Youth Movement (ICYM) and Youth Catholic Students.

A 56-year-old resident of Udupi was recently duped of ₹38,000 in an elaborate online fraud. The victim, Padmanabha, received a phone call from an individual pretending to be an Army official.

A dramatic scene unfolded in Manipal when Danish, the key suspect in a POCSO case, turned aggressive and attempted to escape police custody during a crime scene visit on Sunday.

Young Yakshagana performers must pursue artistic excellence while honoring the integrity and spiritual roots of this traditional theatre form, urged Dr. G. Bhimeshwar Joshi.

The foundation stone for the Nagari Gopuram at the ancient Perdoor Sri Ananthapadmanabha Temple was ceremoniously laid on Sunday, marking the beginning of a ₹7+ crore renovation project.

In a powerful initiative aimed at fostering unity and mutual understanding, the Karnataka State Sunni Youth Association (SYS) has announced a three-day “Friendly March on the Coastal Land”.

The approach to writing history has undergone a dramatic shift over the past four decades, with a growing emphasis on people-centric regional narratives, said noted archaeologist Dr. Pundikai G Bhat.

In a vibrant spiritual event at Sri Krishna Math, the “Kattige Muhurta” — a sacred wood-collection ritual — was held in preparation for the upcoming Paryaya Mahotsava.

On Sunday, Muzarai and Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy paid a visit to the Sri Hosa Marigudi Temple in Kaup, where he had darshan of Sri Mariyamma while wearing a traditional turban.

Udupi: A man has been apprehended for illegally vending liquor in a public space near the Tourist Tempo Stand at Kunjal Junction, located in Waramballi village of Brahmavar taluk.

Udupi: Police in Padubidri have arrested two individuals involved in a string of burglaries across several police limits in Udupi district, including Padubidri, Kota, and Kundapur.

Udupi Superintendent of Police Hariram Shankar has introduced a pioneering wellness programme aimed at improving the fitness levels of the district’s police personne