Bhatkal, June 10: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Uttara Kannada Superintendent of Police M.N. Deepan has expressed concern over the increasing number of minors riding motorcycles and driving other vehicles across the district and urged parents not to allow children below 18 years of age to drive.  

Bhatkal: The Mogaveera community and various fishermen’s organisations have urged the Karnataka government to once again assign the Fisheries and Ports portfolio to Bhatkal-Honnavar MLA Mankal Vaidya during the upcoming expansion of the state cabinet.   Addressing a press conference

Honavar, June 9: A man collapsed and died while delivering the azaan at a mosque in Honavar, Uttara Kannada district, on Tuesday evening.   The deceased has been identified as Abdul Latheef Madani (57), a native of Kukkaje in Dakshina Kannada district.   According to available

Bhatkal: Bhatkal Town Police have arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly selling ganja at Mountain Ground in Magdoom Colony and seized 84 grams of the contraband along with a car used in the offence.   The accused has been identified as Abrar Sheikh, a resident of Firdous Nagar in Heble

Byndoor, 10 June: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay is scheduled to visit Byndoor taluk on June 12 as part of his visit to the renowned Sri Mookambika Temple at Kollur.   According to the proposed schedule, Vijay will arrive at Mangaluru International Airport

Karwar: The Central Empowered Committee (CEC), constituted by the Supreme Court to examine issues related to forest and environmental conservation in the Western Ghats, visited various parts of Karnataka between June 1 and June 4 to assess the ground situation.   As part of the visit, the

Bengaluru, Jun 5: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) and the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre, Bengaluru, have forecast an orange alert for the coastal region of Karnataka for one week, from June 5 to 11. In view of the possibility of heavy rainfall accompanied by st

Kumta, Jun 4: A Kannadiga from Uttara Kannada has brought pride to his native region after winning a local election in the United Kingdom, completing a remarkable journey from offering free tuition to underprivileged students in Kumta to serving as an elected councillor abroad. Dinesh Bhat,

Bhatkal, 06 June: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Former minister and Bhatkal MLA Mankal S. Vaidya has not been included in the newly formed Karnataka cabinet headed by Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, disappointing his supporters and triggering discussions within Congress circles in Uttara Kannada district

Karwar: The Uttara Kannada district administration has completed monsoon preparedness measures across the district following forecasts predicting moderate rainfall on June 4 and 5 and heavy rain from June 6 to 10.   Weather alerts issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and th

Bhatkal: A court in Bhatkal has imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on a vehicle owner for permitting a minor to ride a two-wheeler.   The case was registered by Murdeshwar police against Seema Akhtar Shaikh Mohiuddin Shirur, a resident of National Colony within Murdeshwar police station limits,

Bengaluru, Jun 3: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has finally brought good news for people awaiting the monsoon. After a prolonged wait, the southwest monsoon is set to make its onset over the Kerala coast on June 4, marking the official beginning of the rainy season across the countr

Bhatkal: The long-running Murin Katte dispute, which emerged during the widening of National Highway 66, appears to be moving towards a resolution, with Uttara Kannada MP Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri announcing that the structure will be rebuilt at its original location.   Addressing reporter

Bhatkal: Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the Murin Katte issue in BhatkalMajlis-e-Islah wa Tanzeem, has appealed to the public, especially youngsters, to refrain from posting comments or opinions about the matter on social media.   In a message circulated online, the organisation

Bhatkal: Several Hindu organisations in Bhatkal have jointly called for a voluntary bandh in the town on June 5, 2026, in connection with the ongoing Murin Katte dispute.   According to a press release issued by the organisations, the bandh will not be observed for the entire day but from

Bengaluru: A coalition of Muslim organisations in Karnataka has called on the Congress party to provide greater political representation to the community by allocating at least one Rajya Sabha seat and two Karnataka Legislative Council seats to Muslim leaders in the upcoming elections.  

Byndoor, June 1: In a tragic incident, a 16-year-old student from Haveri, who was on a family trip, drowned in the Sankadagundi river in Shiroor while swimming on Monday morning. The deceased has been identified as Ayush (16). A group of seven people from Krushi Nagar near Haveri had embarke

Bhatkal: A 44-year-old woman died after falling into a well at Uttarakoppa village near Golikumbri in Bhatkal taluk.   The deceased has been identified as Latha Vishnu Naik (44). According to sources, she had been undergoing treatment for mental health-related issues for the past few year