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Fever Cases Spike in Karkala as Rains Dip | Dengue and Leptospirosis on the Rise

Fever cases in Karkala are climbing as rainfall decreases, with 42 dengue and 17 leptospirosis cases reported. Health officials launch drives, urging residents to avoid self-medication and maintain cleanliness.

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Karkala Mobile Tower Battery Theft Exposes Telecom Security Gaps in Karnataka

24 batteries powering a mobile tower in Udupi’s Karkala taluk were stolen in a coordinated theft between June 14 and 17. Police have launched an investigation under Section 303(2).

Fatal Accident on Nitte–Doopadakatte Road Claims Woman’s Life in Karkala

Savitha (59) from Belman died in a tragic bike-pickup collision on Nitte–Doopadakatte Road. Locals demand urgent safety measures. Police investigation underway.

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Lokayukta Raids MESCOM Officer’s Properties in Karkala Over Corruption Allegations

In a major anti-corruption operation, Lokayukta sleuths raided MESCOM Accounts Officer Girish Rao’s properties in Karkala, seizing documents and valuables in connection with misuse of power and unexplained wealth.

Kambala Shock: Prize-Winning Buffaloes Thonse and Appu Killed in Tragic Karkala Fire

A devastating fire in Karkala has claimed the lives of two legendary Kambala buffaloes, Thonse and Appu, sparking grief across Karnataka's coastal racing community.