Bhatkal news
Fire erupts at scrap shop in Madeena Colony
Bhatkal - Fire erupted at scrap shop located here at Madeena Colony 2nd Cross yesterday (29 Oct) afternoon. Several old materials and scraps were burnt to ashes as a result of strong fire, however swift action by local youths controlled it from spreading and averted major catastrophe. Bhatkallys New
School van collides with Auto at Shamsuddin road
Bhatkal - School van belonging to Anjuman collided head on with Auto Rickshaw here at Shamsuddin road, Nawayath colony yesterday (29th Oct). Auto driver received minor injuries as a result of this accident. A case has been registered at Bhatkal police station. It may be interesting to note that, du
Photo Gallery: T20 Cricket Match Bhatkal XI defeats Dubai XI
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Yamuna murder case solved; killer Venkatesh arrested
Murdeshwar - In a dramatic development Police team headed by Bhatkal DySP Mr. M Narayan with conclusive evidence succeeded in arresting the killer and solved the case which sparked tension in temple town of Murdeshwar one week ago. The culprit is identified as Venkatesh Krishna Harikunta (30) of Mur
Bhatkal XI defeats Dubai XI in an Exhibition T20 Cricket Match
Bhatkal - Bhatkal XI thrashed Dubai XI in a Exhibition T20 Cricket Match played here at Kola grounds near Naunihal School, Jali Road. Electing to bat first after winning the toss, Dubai XI struggled with the bat and bowled out for just 96 runs. Chasing a victory target of 97 runs, Bhatkal XI starte
Yamuna murder case updates
Murdeshwar - Around one week after Yamuna murder case, the investigation team is yet to ascertain conclusive evidence. As the days are passing, this case is getting more complicated. Earlier police had indicated involvement of atleast 3 persons and gang rape before murder. But now the investigations
Karnataka HC upholds disqualification of 11 BJP MLAs
BANGALORE: Ending week-long suspense, Justice V G Sabhahit, the third judge, pronounced his verdict on the petition filed by 11 rebel BJP legislators on Friday afternoon. Justice Sabhahit said that Speaker K G Bopaiah's ruling disqualifying the BJP MLAs was in accordance with Para 2 (1) (a) of the T
Mangalore: Miraculous escape for passengers as the bus plunges onto house
Mangalore - The passengers of a service bus had a miraculous escape with minor injuries, when the vehicle in which they were traveling went off the roads and plunged into a gorge and fell on a newly built house on Thursday, October 28. The mishap took place at Paduvacchil, near Mittakodi of Kurnadu
Yamuna murder case: Police forms 4 search teams
Murdeshwar - The investigation is in full pace in the mysterious Yamuna murder case which came to light on Sunday when her dead body was recovered from a firewood shelter in Murdershwar. District SP Mr Raman Gupta has formed 4 special investigation teams including 20 police officials. Udupi DSP Mr J
220 pilgrims to fly in first Hajj flight from Mangalore
Mangalore - As many as 220 pilgrims will be on board this year's first Hajj flight from Mangalore which is expected to leave Bajpe International Airport on Thursday, October 28 official sources said. Minister for Hajj and Wakf Mumtaz Ali Khan who is already in the city is expected to flag off the f
Katteveera Sports Club to host State Level Kabaddi Tournament on 4-5 Dec 2010
Bhatkal - Bhatkal's Katteveera Sports Club is all set to host a 2-day State Level Kabaddi Tournament on 4th & 5th December 2010 at the grounds opposite to TFC, NH 17 Bhatkal. This was announced by Mr Shivanand Naik, Ex-minister and President organizing committee at a press conference held here at IB
Anjuman to host General Body Meeting for amendment of by-laws on 23rd Nov
Bhatkal - Anjuman Hami -e- Muslimeen is going to host its General Body Meeting on 23rd November 2010 to make several amendments in their by-laws. This is announced by Mr Abdul Raheem Jukaku, General Secretary Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen in a press release. The meeting will be held at Islamia Anglo Urdu
Moulana Ilyas Nadvi left for Japan on Dawah tour
Bhatkal - Bhatkal's renowned Islamic Scholar and founder of Moulana Abdul Hassan Islamic Academy, Moulana Ilyas Nadvi left for Japan on invitation from Islamic Center Tokyo. Speaking to bhatkallys.com he requested all the readers to pray for his safe journey. He will also visit Malaysia, Thailand an
Murdeshwar is calm and normal after Sunday's incident
Murdeshwar - After Sunday's incident here at Dodalli area of Murdeshwar wherein some houses and shops were damaged allegedly by members of majority community after a dead body was recovered from a compound belonging to minority community, the situation is under control and the normal life is back on
IT raids on Reddys, associates
BANGALORE: Income Tax officials today conducted raids at around 60 places in Karnataka, targeting seven ruling BJP MLAs, including ministers G Janardhana Reddy and G Karunakara Reddy. IT raids were conducted at 60 to 65 places, mainly concentrating in Bangalore and Bellary, said sources in IT depar
Strike against road: Buses to remain off NH 17 on Oct 27
Mangalore - All city, service and inter-state buses will keep off the roads on Wednesday, October 27 seeking immediate repairs of NH 17 from Mulki to Thokkottu. A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting convened by Dakshina Kannada Zilla Karmika Parishat Bus Naukarara Sangha on Saturday. The
Eight killed, seven injured in KSRTC Bus and Goods vehicle collision in Haliyal
Karwar - Eight persons died and seven were seriously injured in a road accident involving a KSRTC bus and a goods vehicle at Kesorolli on the Karwar-Belgaum State highway in Haliyal taluk on Sunday. Seven persons, including a pregnant woman and two children, both aged two, were killed on the spot an
Recovery of dead body sparks tension in Murdeshwar; Situation under control
Bhatkal/Murdeshwar - Recovery of woman's dead body from a firewood shelter belonging to Muslim sparked tension in a temple town of Murdeshwar today morning (Oct 24). As the news spread, a group of miscreants started pelting stones and attacking other community people. They also damaged several shops