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7 Beautiful Krishna Traditions India Celebrates Differently

What does Janmashtami look like across India? In one place, thousands cheer as a human pyramid reaches a hanging pot. Somewhere else, tiny Krishna footprints are drawn from the doorway. In Udupi, a colourful procession brings Krishna’s childhood stories to life, while Kerala celebrates the festival as Ashtami Rohini. These…

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India's School Uniform Debate Has Always Been About Body Politics, Class, and Control

The Body That Needs to Be ManagedWhen a school in Karnataka issues a circular banning salwar kameez and insisting on a prescribed skirt length, the stated reason is almost always discipline. Uniformity. A level playing field. But the circular never explains why a fifteen-year-old girl's hemline is a disciplinary matter,…

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St Mary Islands, Karnataka: The Hexagonal Basalt Rock Formation That Rewrites What a Beach Can Be

The Ground Beneath You Is WrongYou have been to beaches before. You know what they feel like underfoot, the give of wet sand, the gravel that shifts, the occasional flat stone. Nothing prepares you for St Mary Islands. The moment you step off the boat from Malpe and onto the…

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The Konkan Railway Is the Most Scenic Train Journey in Coastal India, and It Still Feels Magical

The window seat earns its reputation hereYou board at Madgaon or Ratnagiri or somewhere smaller, and within twenty minutes the train has already made its case. A river appears below a bridge so high you feel the drop in your chest. Then a tunnel swallows everything, the light, the sound,…

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Husband leaves some properties to sister through Will, excluding wife and children; Supreme Court upholds it for this reason

The Supreme Court has upheld a husband's Will, which disinherited his wife and children from certain properties, favouring his sister. The court ruled that excluding legal heirs does not automatically make a Will suspicious, especially when the testator stated he had already provided sufficiently for his family. This decision reinforces…

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What Everyone Missed in the Mahabharata War

What if feeding millions was not about resources but about understanding signals? During the great war of Mahabharata, when kings were busy choosing sides, one ruler made a different choice. He chose humanity. While warriors fought on the battlefield, he took responsibility for something just as powerful ensuring no soldier…

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7 Krishna Temples That Feel Straight Out of the Bhagavad Gita

There are places in India where devotion breathes softly in the wind. Temple bells echo like whispers from another time. Every prayer carries faith, tears, and silent wishes. Lord Krishna is not only worshipped here. He is loved deeply as a child who steals butter, a friend who listens, a…

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Suryakumar Yadav visits Marigudi temple with wife Devisha after T20 World Cup triumph

NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav, the renowned Indian cricketer, made a visit to the well-known Sri Hosa Marigudi temple located in Udupi, Karnataka, on Tuesday following the Indian team's victorious campaign at the T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

Rain claims one life in Udupi

Heavy rains claim life in Udupi, while Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru, and Mysuru districts face flooding and damage.

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BJP cadre in coastal districts sulk over being ‘taken for granted’ by the party

The June 3 Legislative Council elections in Karnataka has two BJP rebel candidates from the coastal belt in the fray. Both claim that they are “filling a void” as the saffron party has “sidelined” Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts by not fielding locals in the South West Graduates’ and the…

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Open-air heritage museum at Manipal in Karnataka features life-size homes from across peninsular India

Located in the education hub of Manipal in Udupi district of Karnataka, the Hasta Shilpa Heritage Village is the brainchild of late Vijayanath Shenoy (1934-2017), a banker and resident of Udupi.

The Hindu

BJP leaders should introspect whether right candidates fielded in Lok Sabha, Karnataka Council elections, says former Udupi MLA K. Raghupathi Bhat

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Ayanur Manjunath complains of lack of time to reach each voter in election to Karnataka Legislative Council

The South-West Graduates’ constituency includes voters enrolled in Shivamogga, parts of Davangere, Kodagu, Chikkamagaluru, Udupi, and Dakshina Kannada districts. A candidate had to depend on his/her party’s organisation to reach each voter.

The Hindu

In a first, Udupi artistes present Yakshagana in Marathi

First-ever Marathi Yakshagana performance by Udupi artists begins tour in Maharashtra

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Udupi occupies top spot with 94% result district wise

Udupi district tops 2023 class 10 results with 94%, Shivamogga jumps to top 3, Chitradurga slips to 21st place.

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Udupi Nirmita Kendra agrees to provide protection at Parashurama statue construction site

Udupi Nirmiti Kendra provides protection for Parashurama statue reinforcement amid CID probe and legal proceedings.

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This part-coastal, part-hilly constituency faces a diverse range of issues

The electorate is spread across two markedly different geographical areas in the Udupi-Chikkamagaluru constituency — the coastal belt and the hilly terrain — almost in equal numbers. The issues that concern them too are quite different. The Lok Sabha constituency is set to witness a stiff fight between two political…

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Keep close tab on expenses incurred by candidates, expenditure observer for Udupi-Chikkamagaluru constituency tells officials

Expenditure observer directs officials to monitor candidate expenses closely for Udupi-Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency to ensure fair polls.

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Congress loyalists upset over ‘outsider’ getting prominence in Udupi-Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha seat in Karnataka

lok sabha elections 2024: Jayaprakash Hegde, who worked as chairman of the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes, has not yet joined the Congress.

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Udupi-Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha seat is witnessing a contest before the contest for BJP ticket

Pramod Madhwaraj had lost to incumbent Shobha Karandlaje in the 2019 general elections while contesting as a Congress candidate. He later left the party to join the BJP in May 2022. Now, he is making efforts to secure the party ticket for the coming election.

The Hindu

Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje says men think that power should always be in their hands

Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje responds to 'Go Back' campaign against her, confident in party leadership's support.

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Karnataka | Corridors of Power

BJP leaders in coastal Karnataka vie for Lok Sabha tickets, sparking political drama and speculation for 2024 elections.

The Hindu

Big footfalls bring big mounds of plastic and other waste

Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, which have many pilgrim and tourist destinations that attract thousands, struggle to dispose of mounds of waste. While locals are more easily convinced to keep their environs clean, the floating population poses a problem often. The local bodies here are trying to evolve solutions.

The Hindu

Project for improving digitization in private health facilities launched

The Department of Health and Family Welfare has launched the Microsites initiative in Mysuru, Belagavi and Udupi districts under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM).

The Times of India

Monkey fever claims two lives in India: How is this disease spreading

Two people from Karnataka have succumbed to Monkey fever this year. The first fatality was reported in Hosanagar taluk of Shivamogga district on January 8 wherein an 18-year-old girl succumbed to the virus. The second fatality was reported at Manipal in Udupi district when a 79-year-old man from Sringeri taluk…

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