Bhatkal, Feb 3 : (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Bhatkal got its second Indira Canteen on Sunday with the inauguration of a new outlet at Azad Nagar, near the Rural Police Station. The canteen was inaugurated by Karnataka Minister for Ports, Fisheries and Inland Water Transport and Uttara Kannada district

Bhatkal, Feb 3: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) A district-wide campaign will be launched across Uttara Kannada to strengthen minorities, backward classes and Scheduled Castes and Tribes under the AHINDA platform by creating educational, social and political awareness, said Dr Nagesh Naik Kagal, President

Bhatkal: Road accidents continue unabated on National Highway 66 passing through Bhatkal, with yet another fatal mishap reported on the Bhatkal–Bengre stretch late Friday night, claiming the life of a young man and leaving three others injured.   The accident occurred within the lim

Bhatkal: February, 01 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) The national highways passing through Uttara Kannada, often described as part of Karnataka’s most scenic coastal belt, are increasingly turning into death traps. Poor road conditions, unscientific construction, delayed projects and unchecked vehic

Bengaluru January, 31: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Karnataka Tourism Minister H.K. Patil on Wednesday said that as many as 95 tourism-related development works are being implemented across Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada districts at a total cost of ₹126.72 crore, of which ₹76.29 crore has a

Bhatkal, January 30: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Senior writer Gangadhara Naik and teacher–author Shridhar Shet were honoured with the Karnataka Sadhaka Shreshtha Ratna State Award at a state-level journalists’ conference and award ceremony held at the Nagayakshe Sabha Bhavan in Bhatkal.

Bhatkal, Jan 28 : (Bhatkallys News Bureau) One person died while another sustained severe injuries in a car–scooter accident that occurred on National Highway 66 near the City Light Cross in Nawayath Colony, Bhatkal, on Wednesday morning. The deceased has been identified as Tausif (40), ori

Bhatkal Jan,25: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) BJP leader Anantamurthy Hegde has alleged that Minister Mankal Vaidya’s statement that no new buses were added to the district during the BJP government’s tenure is factually incorrect.   Addressing a press conference at the BJP office

Bhatkal Jan25: (Bhatkallys News Bureau)  Murdeshwar police raided a gambling spot operating through speed cards at Bailur in Bhatkal taluk and arrested two persons, seizing cash and two motorcycles during the operation.   According to the police, the raid was carried out near a small

Karwar: A long-time employee of Pikale Nursing Home in Karwar died by suicide on Friday at Aversa village in Ankola taluk of Uttara Kannada district.   The deceased has been identified as Raju Pikale, who reportedly shot himself with a double-barrel gun at his residence.   Acco

Bhatkal:24 January,2026 (Bhatkallys News Bureau)  A forest department guard lost his life in a bike accident on Thursday while on duty in the forest area near Bhatkal.   The deceased has been identified as Shankar Mastappa Naik (56), a resident of Bedrikeri Belake in Bhatkal, who was

Bhatkal: 24 January,2026 (Bhatkallys News Bureau)  A special school dedicated to the education, training and care of differently-abled children, Wisdom Special School, was inaugurated at the campus of Al Kausar Girls College near Masjid Ikhwan on Basti Road in Bhatkal. The institution was forma

Bhatkal: With the aim of making Bhatkal greener and cleaner, the Indian Nawayath Forum (INF) on Wednesday launched a tree plantation programme under its ‘Green Bhatkal Initiative’.   The programme was held on Mohiddin Muniri Road in Nawayath Colony, where saplings were planted

Bhatkal: 19 January,2025 (Bhatkallys News Bureau)  Bhatkal Town police have arrested a 19-year-old student on charges of sending obscene messages and issuing threats to women through Instagram.   The accused has been identified as Mehran Mehtab Shabhandri (19), a resident of Tulsi Ka

Bhatkal: 19 January,2026 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Ismail Nameer, a Karate player from Bhatkal and son of Nisar Ahmed Ruknuddin, has won a gold medal at the 17th State-level Karate Championship and National Selection Trials, securing a place in the Karnataka state karate team.   Nameer, a

Bhatkal: 18 January,2026 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) With the Karnataka government stepping up efforts to promote coastal tourism, plans are underway to expand large-scale tourism projects across Bhatkal taluk, which includes the popular Murdeshwar coast. Until now, tourism activity in the region has l

Bhatkal: 18 January,26 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Two youths were killed in a fatal road accident late on Saturday night on the Venkatapur stretch of the National Highway in Bhatkal, leaving the local community in shock.   Sources said the accident occurred around midnight when a car travel

Bhatkal: A social conference focusing on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and voter mapping was organised by the Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation at Nawayat Colony. During the programme, the organisers announced that helpline centres would soon be set up under the supervision o