Padubidri : Two teenaged boys were drowned in the estuary of the rivulet, Kamini, near Padubidri on Thursday. Mohsin and Mohammed Rais, both aged around 16, had been to the estuary, along with Mohammed Nabeel, for swimming. Passers-by who saw the boys struggling to come out of the currents rescued Nabeel. The other two were […]

Padubidri: The city police on Thursday, July 23 raided an illegal slaughterhouse and arrested three people. The arrested are identified as Nasir, Jamir, and Shaddam. The prime accused in the case Kamal Sahib managed to escape. As per sources the accused were selling beef at their home. The police after learning about their illegal business […]

Udupi: A bus and car collision has resulted to killing one person and three others were injured at Beedinakere near Padubidri here on Tuesday November 26 morning. The deceased is identified as Nikshitha (21), a resident of Kuppepadavu. The injured are Gurukiran, Dhanush (23) and Harshini (17). As per the sources, Baleno car which was plying towards Udupi from Mangaluru […]

Kapu : Two groups clashed with each other on some unknown reason during the immersion procession of Balaganapati of Padubidri was in progress on national highway 66 opposite Narayanaguru Mandir on October 8. Allegedly, a local, Krishna Salian, was injured in the head as he was hit by a stone and it is also said […]

Udupi : A proposal has been submitted to construct a 28-km-long bicycle track along the coast from Padubidri beach to Padukere beach in Udupi district. The cycle track would help in promoting not just eco-friendly tourism but also shoreline tourism in the district. The proposal is part of the master plan for tourism development in […]

Padubidri: Miscreants burgled Padubidri MESCOM anytime payment (ATP) machine and looted Rs 4.52 lakh cash at on Tuesday night. The office is located in Sri Mahadevi building. The thieves gained access into the office through the back door and made off with Rs 4.5 lakh. On Tuesday, more number of electricity bills paid in comparison […]

Karkala: A very good response has been garnered by the Toll Opposition Committee’s call for Bandh against the installation of a tollgate at Belman for Karkala – Padubidri state highway today Dec 20th. Giving wholehearted support to the Bandh, buses have stayed off road, shops, establishments, banks, educational institutions and others have voluntarily downed their […]

Padubidri: A 48-year-old man hailing from Padubidri was killed in a freak train accident at Jogeshwari Metro station on November 30, Friday. The deceased, Rajnikanth Rai (48) is a native of Tenkumane in Nandikur. After completing his graduation in Vijaya College in Mulki, Rai had gone to Mumbai to start his hotel business. Reportedly Rai […]

Padubidri: The provision of police protection with permission from the district administration to Navayuga Company which is sticking to its aim to collect toll from local vehicles at its toll plaza in Hejmady and Sastan from November 26 will inevitably attract protest, stated a joint press release from the undivided districts Tollgate Horata Committee. Navayuga […]

Padubidri: With the increase in rain and accompanying winds, it appears that the sea erosion has intensified at Kaipunjal and Ermalubada in the Kaup taluk. The sea erosion has already partially damaged a private lodge near Jwali beach. Also, the houses and coconut trees here are imminent danger of getting washed away by the sea. […]