The Chappara Muhurta rituals for the upcoming Paryaya festival at Udupi Sri Krishna Mutt were held on Friday. The event initiates preparations for hospitality and cultural programmes ahead of the seer's ascension on Jan 18. Read more.
A 78-year-old woman lost her three-sovereign gold chain during a festival at a shrine near Padubidri. CCTV footage revealed three women allegedly stole it. Police have registered a case.
Over 250 high school students in Udupi will perform 11 plays at Makkala Natakotsava on Dec 29-30. The festival promotes theatre skills and personality development among youth. Discover the lineup!
Udupi police held a crucial meeting with hotel and homestay owners, outlining strict safety protocols, noise control, and mandatory CCTV for New Year celebrations. Read the full guidelines.
Udupi gears up for a 3-day sports meet & cultural festival for panchayat officials from Jan 8-10. Cricket, athletics & cultural programmes planned. Get all details.
Shankaranarayana police arrest Jayaprakash D for cheating a buyer with fake gold. Rs 4.5 lakh cash and a car seized. Read the full investigation details.
Bishop Gerald Lobo of Udupi shares a profound Christmas message, calling it the heartbeat of God's love. He urges reflection on divine light and compassion. Read his full inspiring address.
Udupi SP orders CID probe into alleged police assault in Brahmavar to ensure fairness. Case stems from arrest attempt in 2014 accident matter. Details inside.
Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti visited the historic Hosamarigudi Temple in Kaup, expressing profound spiritual peace. Read about his visit and the temple's acclaimed renovation.
An Udupi man lost Rs 15.95 lakh to a fake e-commerce investment scam advertised on Instagram. The fraudsters posed as 'E BOSS Marketing & Services Company'. Read to learn how to avoid such scams.
A man from Udupi was cheated of Rs 15.95 lakh in a fake e-commerce investment scam advertised on Instagram. Learn the details of the fraud and how to protect yourself.
Karnataka begins a historic online auction of 38 defunct liquor licences in Dakshina Kannada & Udupi from mid-January. A state-wide move aims for transparency and revenue boost. Details inside.
Odisha police credit a 10% higher reward payout for the mass surrender of 22 Maoists. The state's revised rehabilitation package now exceeds Chhattisgarh's, offering up to Rs 1.2 crore for top leaders.
A 23-year-old from Udupi lost Rs 55,000 after ordering a graphic card via a fraudulent Facebook ad. Police are investigating the online fraud case. Stay alert to such scams.
A major coconut development workshop in Udupi's Kundapur taluk on Jan 12 will showcase tech, products & incentives for farmers. Learn about robotic harvesters, value addition & more.
Udupi SP reveals status of 68 Naxal-related cases: 39 under trial, 28 disposed. Details of 11 key accused, their charges, and jail locations disclosed. Get the full report.
The 'Vishwaguru' title bestowed upon ISKCON founder Srila Prabhupada was humbly offered at the feet of Udupi Sri Krishna. Read about this significant spiritual ceremony in Karnataka.
Heggunje Rajeeva Shetty Charitable Trust dedicates 14 new houses for Koraga community in Ulloor, Kundapur. Griha Pravesh by Pejawar Mutt seer. Read about the inspiring journey behind this Rs 2.5 crore project.
Sophrosyne Technologies, a health-tech semiconductor startup, sets up its R&D centre in Udupi, Karnataka. It raised $2M seed funding, plans to expand its team to over 50. Read more about this Silicon Beach expansion.
Brahmavar police register case after a pregnant woman's hospital visit exposes a group staying & working illegally at a resort. SP warns of security threat, mandates C-Form reporting.
Chandigarh's estate office resolves 1,170 long-pending cases in a major drive. Over 500 cases were more than a decade old. Read about the cleanup effort.
Padubidri police raided a lodge near NH 66 in Kaup, arresting two men for allegedly running a prostitution ring and rescuing women. The accused lured distressed women for illegal activities. Read the full details.
Udupi Deputy Commissioner Swaroopa TK directs RTO to penalize overloaded ready-mix concrete trucks causing spills and accidents. Action also ordered against buses stopping illegally.
A labourer succumbed to injuries after being hit by a bus on NH 169(A) near Athradi. In a separate incident, a two-wheeler rider died in a collision in Brahmavar. Read the full report.
A man from Shankaranarayana lost over Rs 13 lakh in an online investment fraud. The scam began with a Facebook reel promising high returns. Read the full story and learn how to protect yourself.
Mangaluru police arrest a 22-year-old for a misleading social media post about a communal incident. The post was found to be false and aimed at disturbing harmony. Read details.
Karnataka Home Minister reveals 88 police personnel are facing criminal cases under BNS. 12 FIRs registered for 'Pakistan Zindabad' sloganeering in last 3 years. Get the full details.
A 1.5-year-old child, Keerthan, died after falling into a well in Kinnimulki, Udupi. The toddler slipped from her mother's arms. Read the full tragic details here.
Udupi Deputy Commissioner Swaroopa TK instructs officials to inspect and improve alternative routes for heavy vehicles during the Katpadi junction overpass construction on NH-66, addressing public inconvenience.
Udupi Town police successfully traced and returned around 60 lost mobile phones to their owners using the CEIR portal. Learn how this tech initiative is helping citizens.