UDUPI: Two Kannada inscriptions belonging to 12th-century Alupa era were found recently in Udupi district by a research team.
"We've confirmed that one inscription belongs to the period of Alupa King Kulasekhara I. The second inscription, discovered in less than a week from the same place, is also from the 12th century. Only a few alphabets were visible on it," said history and archaeology research student Shruthesh Acharya Moodubelle, who led the team.