Udupi

A routine traffic inspection near the Karavali Bypass in Moodanidambur village escalated unexpectedly when a car driver allegedly attacked a police officer and interfered with his duties.

The Karnataka High Court has granted an interim stay on the caste abuse case filed against Udupi POCSO Special Government Prosecutor Y.T. Raghavendra, along with Manoj and Sanjay.

Karnataka’s Women and Child Development Minister and Udupi District In-charge, Lakshmi Hebbalkar, has extended her heartfelt condolences to the families of the three fishermen.

The body of Suresh Kharvi, the last missing fisherman in the tragic Gangolli boat accident, was recovered on Thursday morning near Kodi Seewak seashore.

A serious complaint has been lodged against three individuals—including Udupi POCSO Court’s special public prosecutor Y.T. Raghavendra—at the Udupi Women’s Police Station.

A 33-year-old woman from Perduru village has become the latest victim of a cyber investment fraud. The complainant, identified as Nisha B, was allegedly tricked by unknown fraudsters.

A major financial fraud has surfaced in Billadi village, involving a Dalit woman named Susheela from Januvarkatte. She is accused of deceiving several victims by posing as the president.

Relentless rain since July 15 has severely impacted Udupi district, with widespread flooding and waterlogging disrupting normal life. In Padubidri’s Padebettu area of Kaup taluk.

In a swift operation, Manipal police have arrested a man accused of running a prostitution racket from a flat in Udupi. A young woman, allegedly confined and exploited, was rescued during the raid.

In view of the persistent heavy rainfall lashing various parts of Udupi district over the past few days, the district administration has declared a holiday for schools on Wednesday, July 17.

Karkala Block Congress President Shubhada Rao has come down heavily on MLA Sunil Kumar, demanding his resignation over what she termed an act of “treason” involving the Parashurama statue.

Chaos and frustration are growing in Kaup Municipality as a fully constructed public toilet, inaugurated eight months ago, remains locked and unused—a glaring example of municipal negligence.

In a tragic turn of events following the Gangolli boat accident, the body of one of the three missing fishermen was discovered early this morning near Kodi Lighthouse.

The Congress party, led by Udupi Block Congress Committee President Ramesh Kanchan, organized coordinated ‘Satyadarshana’ protests across Kadekar, Ambalpady, Badanidiyoor.

In a heartfelt show of commitment during ongoing heavy rains and flooding, Tahsildar Pratibha R personally visited a stranded family in Advekodi, Yermal village of Kaup taluk.

Several people sustained injuries in a head-on collision between two express buses near MGM College on the Udupi–Manipal highway on Monday.

With rainfall levels soaring well above average, Deputy Commissioner Swaroopa T K has directed all departments to stay vigilant and act promptly in response to heavy rains.

In a deeply saddening incident, Rance Cathal D’Souza, an 11-year-old student from a private school in Udupi, passed away unexpectedly due to a cardiac arrest on the morning of Tuesday, July 15.

To foster employment growth and enhance social security, the Central Government, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, has approved the Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme.

Fisheries Minister Mankala S Vaidya met with the grieving family of Neeladhar G Thingalaya, a fisherman from Pitrodi, Udupi, who tragically lost his life when his boat overturned at sea.