Bhatkal news

Mangalore-Dammam inaugural flight takes off

Mangalore, Apr 3: The historic Mangalore-Dammam direct flight with 160 passengers on board finally took off from Mangalore International Airport at 5 p.m. (IST) on Wednesday. A festive atmosphere prevailed at the Mangalore International Airport as for the first time in its six decades of histor

Live Scorecard: Bhatkal Premier League

Bhatkallys.com brings live updates from the finals of Bhatkal Premier League.

Date for submission of nomination papers for Bhatkal TMC election ends

Bhatkal – Submission of nomination papers for the upcoming Bhatkal TMC elections have been completed as the last date ended today evening. Three ex-presidents of TMC, Tanzeem General Secretary and several others are in the fray. As the Assembly Elections and the General Elections are coming back

Sadananda Gowda may join JDS: State KJP Secy Dhananjaya Kumar

Mangalore, Feb 17, 2013, (PTI):Karnataka Janata Party Secretary Dhananjaya Kumar today claimed former Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda has been neglected in the ruling BJP and in all likelihood join JDS which will help his party (KJP) gain electoral benefits in the assembly elections, due in May.

Koteshwar Mansoor passes away

Bhatkal: Koteshwar Mansoor (92) passed away here due to old age today morning. His son Koteshwar Mohammed Shuaib who lives in Jeddah is an active social worker. Koteshwar Mansoor was also well known when he was employed with Sukris Colombos in Mumbai for a long time before he came to Bhatkal to reti

Bhatkal boy catches 5 Pythons in Muttalli

Bhatkal – Bhatkal boy Misbahul Haq, famous for catching Snakes today evening caught 5 Pythons in Muttalli village. According to the sources, these Pythons are seen roaming in this area since from one week and the people of this area are worried about their pets. Today evening when the people spo

Public Program and Exhibition On “Welfare of Muslim & Nation- Islamic Guidance” 10th Feb at Bangalore

The disturbing scenario that obtains in the country today is a matter of concern for all us. More depressing is the state of affairs of the Muslim community with disunity, political weightlessness, economic and educational backwardness, sense of despair and lack of direction. The arrest of innoc

Bazm-e-Faiz-ul-Rasool organizes Milad Juloos in Bhatkal

Bhatkal: Eid Milad-un-Nabi, an event to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) which falls on 12th of Rabi-ul-Awwal was celebrated in Bhatkal with traditional fervor and enthusiasm. A procession under the banner of Bazm-e-Faiz-ul-Rasool was taken out from Eidgah ground which passe

Voters (Election) card available for collection at poll centers

Mohammed Aeraf Abuhuseina / For Bhatkallys BHATKAL: Residents of Bhatkal are hereby informed that Voters (Election) Card for applications who have applied in the last batch are available for collection at the respective poll centers. Please collect them at the earliest.

BIFA to host Dist Level Open Football Tournament

Bhatkal – 18 Jan 2013: Bhatkal Inter Football Association (BIFA) which was formed 6 years ago is working for the promotion of Football in Bhatkal is all set to host a District Level Open Football Tournament in on 23rd January 2013 at YMSA Ground. This was announced at a press meet held here yest

BMJ Eastern Province favour national highway bypass

Dammam,January 17, 2013: BMJ Eastern Province has urged Majlise Islah O Tanzeem Tanzeem to reconsider its stand on widening of NH 66. The issue was discussed during the executive meeting held on Januray 16 2013. Citing all the difficulties that the general public will encounter in the event of wi

Worst storms in decade freeze Mideast

BEIRUT: The worst storms in a decade left swathes of Jordan and Israel under a blanket of snow and parts of Lebanon blacked out yesterday, bringing misery to a region accustomed to temperate climates. Freezing temperatures and floods since Sunday across the region have claimed at least 11 lives and

Mangalore: Jet Airways Flight to Dubai Rescheduled as Pilot Takes Ill

Mangalore, Jan 9: The Jet Airways direct flight to Dubai, scheduled to take off at 8 pm IST on Wednesday January 9 from Mangalore International Airport, has been cancelled. Reliable sources said that the flight had to be cancelled as the pilot took ill and could not report to duty. Sources also

Seven held for kidney racket in Karnataka

Investigation into the kidney racket, which was busted by the Kumbalgod police on December 31, has revealed that in the past two years at least 25 people were lured to either “donate” or sell their kidneys.   Superintendent of Police Anupam Agarwal told journalists here on Saturday that seven person

Karnataka sets up dedicated Women's helpline

Stepping up measures for women's saftey in the backdrop of growing demand for such action, Karnataka Government today set up a dedicated helpline. Women in distress and those facing threat of attack including molestation could call on phone number 1091. The helpline in Bangalore would work 24x

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Jeddah festival to attract 1.5 million visitors

[caption id="attachment_19498" align="aligncenter" width="580"] (Left) JCCI officials at the press conference in Jeddah. (Right) Adnan bin Husain Mandoura and Mazen bin Mohammed Batterjee with other officials at JCCI headquarters. (Photos by Fouzia Khan)[/caption] JEDDAH:Tuesday 1 January 2013 “Ha

Gujarat's malnutrition rate worse than Somalia: Katju

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="301"] Redt. Justice Markandey Katju is the Chairman, Press Council of India[/caption] BHOPAL: The Press Council of India Chairman Markendya Katju today lashed out against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and heaped praise on Madhya Pradesh Chief Ministe