Udupi

A local resident, Ajith Kumar, has fallen victim to an elaborate online stock market scam, losing a staggering ₹68.3 lakh in just under two weeks.

Three Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who entered Indian territorial waters aboard an Omani fishing vessel without legal documentation, have been found guilty and penalised by a local court.

The Diocese of Udupi extended heartfelt congratulations to Shreyans Gomes, a parishioner of Mother of Sorrows Church, for securing the 372nd rank in the prestigious UPSC Civil Services Examination.

In a significant breakthrough, Byndoor police successfully apprehended a man accused of murdering his own mother in the Manjeshwara police station jurisdiction of Kasaragod district, Kerala.

Ganesh Pai (42), the proprietor of the well-known Jyothi Winding Shop in Thenkapet, Udupi, sadly passed away on Wednesday night at a private hospital following a brief illness.

The Sahaja Yoga Parivar recently conducted a self-realization and health awareness camp at three locations — Kaup Municipality, Bannanjeya Narayana Guru premises, and Krishna Math Rajangana, Udupi.

A national-level karate championship will be held in Udupi on September 6 and 7, in tribute to Praveen Kumar, the late founder of the Institute of Karate and Allied Arts.

“Beauticians don’t just enhance outer beauty—they uplift women’s confidence,” remarked young entrepreneur Mahalasa Kini at the ‘Beauty Professionals Day’ and swearing-in ceremony.

In a unanimous decision, Charles Ambler was elected as the new president of the Jilla Alpa Sankyathara Vedike (R), Udupi district, during a general body meeting held on Tuesday.

The 6 Karnataka Naval Unit NCC in Udupi marked a momentous occasion on June 26 with a ceremonial change of command. Lieutenant Commander M A Multani formally handed over to Commander Aswin M Rao.

A heated altercation between two auto-rickshaw drivers near TMA Pai Hospital in Moodanidambur village escalated into violence, prompting the Udupi Town Police to file criminal cases.

Aura Art Class and Gallery is set to host its much-awaited ‘Aura Art Exhibition’ on June 29 and 30 at the first floor of A.V.A. Complex, Kunjibettu, Udupi.

Udupi-Kasargod Transmission Limited (UKTL) has released a public advisory outlining key electrical safety norms and building regulations related to the ongoing Udupi–Kasargode.

Adani Power Limited – Udupi Thermal Power Plant (TPP), based in Yelluru village, organized a large-scale blood donation drive titled ‘Go-Red’ on June 24 as part of its CSR initiative.

In a remarkable testament to self-motivation, focus, and the potential of online education, 26-year-old Shreyans Gomes from Udupi has secured All India Rank 372 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination.

The twin coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada (DK) and Udupi were hit by widespread rain and gusty winds on Wednesday, prompting the India IMD to issue an orange alert for June 26.

A terrifying road mishap unfolded at Dhupadakatte in Karkala taluk, where a speeding private bus collided with a BMW car, leaving the luxury vehicle mangled beyond recognition.

Udupi: Karnataka’s Minister for Religious Endowments and Transport, Ramalinga Reddy, paid a visit to Udupi district recently as part of his official tour.

Marking 50 years since the imposition of the Emergency on June 25, 1975, Udupi-Chikkamagaluru MP Kota Srinivas Poojary called it one of the darkest chapters in India’s democratic history.

The ongoing protests and sit-ins staged by the BJP targeting the Karnataka state government have drawn sharp criticism from Congress leaders, who deem them baseless and poorly directed