Udupi: Parked Car Rolls Back, Hits Bikes & Rickshaw
A parked car in Udupi suddenly reversed, hitting bikes and a rickshaw on Jamia Masjid Road. One seriously injured. CCTV viral, police investigating. Read details.
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Udupi launches Akka Pade for women's safety
Udupi Deputy Commissioner launches Akka Pade, a new initiative to provide immediate assistance to women in distress and prevent harassment. Learn about this key safety measure.
Controversy erupts over Muslim group's role in Udupi Paryaya
A dispute has arisen in Udupi over the Shiroor Mutt Paryaya festival as a Muslim committee claims participation, but organizers deny permission. Read details on the unfolding controversy.
Udupi Accident: Car in Reverse Hits Bikers, Video Viral
A shocking CCTV video from Udupi shows a car suddenly reversing with its door open, hitting multiple two-wheelers. The incident highlights road safety concerns. Watch the details.
Inter-state burglar arrested in Udupi district
Udupi police arrest an inter-state burglar and recover gold worth ₹3.9 lakh. The theft occurred on Dec 4, 2025, after the homeowner left a key in the meter box. Read the full story.
Interstate thief with 30+ cases arrested in Udupi
Umesh Balegara, a 47-year-old serial thief with over 30 cases across Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu & Andhra Pradesh, arrested in Udupi. Read the full police operation details.
Mangaluru Liquor Market Steady, Beer Sales Dip in Dec
Dakshina Kannada's liquor market held steady in December 2025. IMFL sales saw marginal growth of 127 boxes, while beer consumption fell by 2,795 boxes. Read the full analysis of local trends and factors.
Shiroor Mutt Seer's Mangaluru Entry Before Udupi Paryaya
Sri Vedavardhana Thirtha Swamiji of Shiroor Mutt will make his ceremonial Mangaluru entry on Sunday. The seer, set to ascend Udupi's Sarvajna Peetha, begins a devotional tour leading to his two-year Paryaya term.
Yuvaraja B Dies in Udupi Bike Accident on Udyavara Bridge
A young man, Yuvaraja B, died after his speeding bike crashed into a bridge barrier near Kaup, Udupi, early Friday. Read the full details of the tragic road accident.
Udupi Police Fines Rs 9.6 Lakh in Festive Traffic Drive
Udupi district police registered 1,199 cases, including 103 for drunken driving, in a special traffic enforcement drive from Dec 24 to Jan 3. Read about the intensified road safety measures.
Udupi MP Urges NHAI to Repair Damaged Water Pipelines
Udupi MP Kota Shrinivas Poojary demands NHAI repair drinking water pipelines damaged during highway widening in Kundapur. The work has disrupted supply across multiple gram panchayats.
20 Monkey Deaths in Udupi Region, Authorities on Alert
Authorities in Udupi step up surveillance after 20 monkey deaths since September. Carcasses found in Kundapur, Byndoor taluks. Read about the preventive measures and ongoing investigation.
10 Best Weekend Getaways from Mangaluru
Discover 10 perfect short trips from Mangaluru for nature, culture, and adventure. Plan your quick weekend escape to Coorg, Udupi, Bekal, and more.
Kerala Cabinet Clears Udupi-Kasaragod Power Line Package
Kerala cabinet approves compensation for Udupi-Kasaragod 400kV line, new KAT bench, 159 cancer centre posts, and regularizes part-time staff. Key decisions to boost infrastructure and services.
New Markapuram District Launched in Andhra Pradesh
Markapuram, the new district in Andhra Pradesh, officially launched on Wednesday, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the Prakasam upland region. Key officials appointed, celebrations erupt.
Habitual thief arrested, 5 stolen two-wheelers recovered in Udupi
Shirva police in Udupi arrested a habitual two-wheeler thief, Om Kolar, and recovered five stolen scooters and motorcycles. The arrest followed a theft from Bantakal on December 5. Read the full story.
Dakshina Kannada, Udupi usher in New Year 2026 with festivities
Coastal Karnataka welcomed 2026 with vibrant celebrations. Beaches and eateries saw huge crowds, while churches held special masses. Over 20 mega events reported sold-out bookings. Read more.
Goa Announces Third District, Headquarters in Quepem
Goa CM Pramod Sawant announces a third district comprising four hinterland talukas. The move aims to improve governance and access to central funds. Details inside.
Coastal Karnataka Braces for New Year Celebrations with Restrictions
Dakshina Kannada and Udupi prepare for New Year's Eve with numerous parties. While police guidelines restrict DJ music, organisers adapt with open-air events. Tourist influx surges as hotels reach full occupancy. Read more.
Gujarat teen rescued from train by TTE, RPF in Udupi
A 17-year-old girl from Gujarat was rescued by railway officials from the Okha Express in Udupi. The TTE and RPF team intervened, ensuring her safety. Read the full story.
Karkala Police Case Over Alleged Medical Negligence
Karkala police file case against private hospital doctors after patient's death. Inquiry finds prima facie negligence. Read the full details and official report findings here.
Short Circuit Triggers Major Fire in Kundapur Building Complex
A major fire near Venkataramana temple in Kundapur gutted three shops. SP Hariram Shankar cited a short circuit. No casualties. Illegal firecracker storage found.
Record New Year tourist influx hits Mangaluru, Udupi beaches & temples
Coastal Karnataka witnesses massive New Year tourist surge. Panambur Beach footfall hits 20,000+, temples see huge devotee crowds. Major infrastructure expansion underway. Explore the holiday rush details.
Major Accident on Karkala-Padubidri Highway Causes Injuries, Damage
A serious road accident involving three vehicles on the Karkala-Padubidri State Highway near Nitte left a pedestrian injured and destroyed a large consignment of eggs. Read the full details of the crash and its aftermath.
KCOCA invoked in Saifuddin murder case, 5 arrested
Karnataka Police invoke stringent KCOCA against all accused in Udupi bus owner murder. Five arrested, prime accused abroad. Property seizure imminent. Read details.
Elderly woman loses gold, cash in train robbery
A 78-year-old woman was robbed of gold jewellery worth Rs 45.8 lakh and cash while asleep on the Mumbai-Udupi Matsyagandha Express. The incident occurred near Murudeshwar. Read the full details.
KSRTC Tender for 900 Buses, Priority for Coastal Karnataka
Karnataka's KSRTC has invited tenders to procure 900 new buses. Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy stated Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts will be prioritized for the new fleet allocation.
Udupi Villagers Demand Flood-Preventing Desilting Work
Residents of seven villages in Brahmavar taluk threaten mass protest if the government fails to desilt a natural water stream within 15 days, fearing annual artificial floods.
Delhi Appoints DMs for 3 Newly Created Districts
Delhi government appoints District Magistrates for three new districts—Patel Nagar, Sarita Vihar, and Model Town—as part of a major administrative overhaul to improve governance. Learn the key appointments and implications.
Chappara Muhurta Held for Udupi's Paryaya Festival
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.
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