Bhatkal news

Beach cleaning drive held

Bhatkal - 18 Sep 2012: A beach cleaning drive held here at Murdeshwar by Govt officials from various departments. The objective of this campaign was to bring awareness among people about beach cleaning, said the organizers. The campaign which started at 9:30 am was joined by the students of RNS Coll

Bhatkal Citizen Forum demands 21 meter land acquisition for NH-66 widening project

Bhatkal - 17 Sep 2012: Bhatkal CitizenForumon Sunday 16th September submitted a memorandum demanding reduction in the width of land acquisition for National Highway widening project which is underway between Kundapur to Goa border. Forum members appealed NHAI and State Govt to reduce the width to 21

Snake like worm found in 'Maa' Juice Packet

Bhatkal - 17 Sep 2012: Snake like worm found in 'Maa' Mango Juice packet here at the Canteen of Jamia Islamia Bhatkal. The contaminated packet was handed over to the Police. According to the FIR registered at Bhatkal police statiom, a 12-year old student identified as Abdul Mannan s/o. Abdul Sattar

Road accident on National Highway near Ranginkatte; 3 injured

Bhatkal - 17 Sep 2012: 3 persons injured two of them seriously when the bike they were riding collided each other near Ranginkatte on National Highway. The incident took place yesterday evening at around 9:30 pm when both the bike riders were trying to overtake each other. The injured have been iden

BMA Jeddah hosts Eid Milan

Jeddah - 16 Sep 2012: A grand Eid Milan program was hosted here in Jeddah by the Bhatkali community under the auspices of BMA-Jeddah. Speaking on this occasion, Chief Guest and Indian Consulate General, Mr Faiz Ahmed Qidwai congratulated the organizers for hosting such a grand event. While commentin

Naushad murder: High Court rejects plea for CBI probe

Bangalore - 17 Sep 2012: The Karnataka High Court on Thursday rejected a petition seeking a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the murder of Mangalore-based advocate Naushad Kashimji. Justice A.S. Bopanna passed the order while dismissing a petition filed by Nusrath Jahan, wife

Bhatkal Community hosted Eid Milan in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi - 15 Sep 2012: Members of Markaz Al Nawayath, Abu Dhabi enjoyed an evening of fun and frolic as they joined together with families and friends for the Eid Milan at Sheraton Hotels & Resorts in Abu Dhabi. Moulvi Abdul Quddus Motia started the event with a recitation from Holy Quran. A selec

1 injures in a road accident on NH-66 near Nawayath Colony cross

Bhatkal - 14 Sep 2012: One injured in a road accident on NH-66 near Anfal Super Market today evening at around 5:00 pm. The incident occurred when a speeding car knocked down a child who was crossing the road. According to the sources, the driver of a car which was returning back to Udupi after visi

A- Hilal School Manki organizes Eid Get -together

Manki - 13 Sep 2012: Eid get-together was organized by the School Committee of Al Hilal School Manki here at the School premises on Wednesday. On this occasion, School Chairman Mr Shabandri Jafer Sadiq highlighted the activities of Educational Development Committee and spoke on the topic 'Importance

Govt allows FDI in multi-brand retail, aviation

New Delhi - 14 Sep 2012: India opened its supermarket sector to foreign chains on Friday after months of dithering, pushing ahead with the boldest reforms yet inPrime MinisterManmohan Singh's government as it tries to revive the country's tottering economic growth.The government has decided to allow

Dead body recovered from Bhatkal bunder; suicide suspected

Bhatkal - 13 Sep 2012: A dead body was recovered from the sea near Bhatkal bunder yesterday. The man was seen floating on the sea surface and was brought to the coast with the help of coastal security police. The deceased has been identified as Usman Qadir Beary (53), a fish dealer from Gudihittal S

Unknown dead body recovered from Hurmudi beach

Bhatkal - 12 Sep 2012: An unknown dead body was recovered from Hurmudi beach near Nastar yesterday. Preliminary investigation shows the man is aged between 30-35 years wearing mud coloured shirt and pant. The body was in a partially decomposed state and was brought to hospital with the help of socia

Bhatkal Tanzeem takes tough stand against false reporting in regional media

Bhatkal - 11 Sep 2012: Residents of Bhatkal under the banner of Majlis Islah-o-Tanzeem, a social and welfare organization which represents Bhatkal Muslims took out on the streets to show their anger against false and biased report targeting a particular community by one of the Kanrnataka's regional

Orientation program held at AITM

Bhatkal - 07 Sep 2012: The orientation program for the new recruits that included girl students of Anjuman Institute of Technology and Management was held on the 1stSeptember 2012. It was a happening moment in the annals of the college where for the first time the girl students were part of such an

New Academic Year of Jamia Islamia Bhatkal begins from 09 September

Bhatkal - 02 Sep 2012: The new academic year of Jamia Islamia Bhatkal, a leading Islamic seminary in South India begins from 09 September 2012. The admission process will also begin from the same day. This was announced by the Principal of the seminary, Moulana Abdul Bari Nadvi. Providing the detail

Road accident near Venkatapur bridge; 1 injured

Bhatkal - 30 Aug 2012: A cyclist identified as Syed Hasan (30) from Gulmi was critically injured when his bicycle came under a speeding lorry. The incident occurred today morning at NH-66 near Venkatapur Bridge. According to the sources, he was returning home after doing work in Shirali. When he rea

Protest rally held against construction of mini-hydel project at Venkatapur river

Bhatkal - 29 Aug 2012: A protest rally held here in Bhatkal against the construction of proposed mini-hydel power plant on Venkatapur river at Kodulu village some 12 Km from Bhatkal. On this occasion a memorandum was submitted to Chief Minister through Bhatkal Tahsildar. The rally begun from Circuit

Tree fall on Bhatkal National Highway blocks traffic for about an hour

Bhatkal - 29 Aug 2012: Traffic on the busy NH-66 was disrupted for about an hour following a huge tree falling on the highway near Haneef Abad cross, Bhatkal. Long queues of vehicles on both sides of the road was seen for many kilometers. The road was cleared only after the forest department personn