Bhatkal news

Kundapur: man gets trapped in sand while digging a well, rescued two hours later

A 35-year-old man, who was helping dig a well for a company near the sea, was trapped when the mud surrounding the well suddenly collapsed, leaving him covered in fine white beach sand. The incident took place in Kundapur taluk in Udupi district, with comes under the Gangolli police station limits.

Probationary officer KC Gowtham takes charge as the new Dy.SP of Bhatkal sub-division

Bhatkal 11 February 2020: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) KC Gowtham took charge as the new Dy.SP of Bhatkal sub-division on Tuesday here at Bhatkal Town Police Station. Gowtham is an officer on probation and was earlier serving as the Dy.SP of Chikkaballapur before being posted as the new Dy.SP of Bhatkal

Bhatkal boy bags first prize in Qirath competition at Ullal

Ismail Nameer, a 10-year old boy hailing from Bhatkal and a resident of Mangaluru bagged first place in Qirath competition held in Ullal on Sunday, February 9. The event was organised by Muslim Sisters Ullal and was held at Sila Boutique, Nafisa Garden, Subhash Nagar in Ullal. Nameer, a 4th

Bhatkal: Tanzeem demands withdrawal of sedition case against Bidar school, release of arrested women in Shaheen School case, writes to Home Minister

Bhatkal 10 February 2020: Majlis Isha Wa Tanzeem on Sunday wrote Basavaraj Bomai, Home Minister of Karnataka urging for immediate release of two women who were arrested on charges of sedition for scripting the play on stand against CAA-NRC at Shaheen School in Bidar. The memorandum was handed over t

No cases of Coronavirus in Bhatkal Taluka so far, THO confirms but advises people to take precautions

(Bhatkallys News Bureau/ Ismail Zaorez) Bhatkal 3 February 2020: Karnataka Government on Monday issued ‘high alert’ against Coronavirus in four border Districts of the State – Dakshina Kannada, Mysuru, Kodagu and Chamrajnagar – as the neighboring State Kerala reported third positive case of Coron

Bahujan Kranti Morcha in Bhatkal blames EVM machines for current political scenario of the country

Bhatkal 3 February 2020: Bahujan Kranti Morcha, organised a ‘Praivartan Yatra’ program against CAA, NRC, here at the ground near Vaibhav Hotel of Bhatkal on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, Vaman Meshram, national President of Bahujan Kranti Morcha said, "The EVM machine restricts transparency i

Social workers, Sportsmen, Government Officials, others felicitated during Republic Day in Bhatkal

Bhatkal 27 January 2020: To mark the 71th anniversary of the country’s constitution coming into force, Government departments, Educational institutions and social organisations of Bhatkal celebrated the Indian Republic day with great fervor and patriotism here on Sunday, 26 Jan. At Taluka Stadium

Design a logo for Indian Nawayath Forum and stand a chance to win Rs. 10, 000; details here

Bhatkal 24 January 2019: Indian Nawayath Forum (INF) has invited designs from Nawayath community from across the world can participate in the contest that has been organised in a bid to get official logo for INF. Any nawayath person irrespective of age and gender can participate in the competition a

11-yr-old Aarti Shet from Honnavar to get National Bravery Award

Honnavar: Aarti Shet (11) from Honnavar has the National Bravery Award of the Indian Council for Child Welfare for the year 2019. Aarti had fearlessly saved her younger brother from being gored by a bovine in 2018, when she was only 10-years-old. Aarti and her younger brother were playing outs

Bhatkal: Sultan Youth Association felicitates academic toppers

Bhatkallys News Bureau Bhatkal, Jan 16 – Twenty-five achievers in the academic field were felicitated at the SYWA Academic Excellence Awards – 2019 function held here yesterday. Students associated with Sultan Youth Welfare Association (Regd) who have scored 80 per cent and above marks in SSLC, PU-

Bhatkal: Depressed over hairfall, 25-year old engineering student ends life

Bhatkal: Depressed over falling hair, a 25-year engineering college student committed suicide at Kaikini in Murdeshwar of Bhatkal Taluka on Monday evening. The deceased has been identified as Kumar Shetty (25), a student of a private engineering college in Davangere. Shetty was a resident of Murd

Bhatkal: Government School in Mudbhatkal gets smart classroom

Bhatkal 10 January 2019: Bhatkal-Honnavar MLA, Sunil Naik, on Thursday inaugurated smart class at Government Higher Primary School, Mudbhatkal and lauded the efforts of both students and teachers at the school adding that it was paving way for better performances and results. "This school has bee

Bhatkal: SYWA Academic Excellence Awards on January 16

Bhatkallys News Bureau Bhatkal January 11, 2020: Sultan Youth Welfare Association, Bhatkal will organise its annual academic excellence awards 2019 on January 16, Thursday at Momin Street near Majlis-e-Islah wa Tanzeem office here. The event that will be presided over by the President of the A

10-year old Bhatkal boy bags Gold and Bronze medal at National Open Karate Championship

Mangaluru: Participating in the 5th National level Open Karate Championship – 2020, a 10-year old Bhatkal boy, Ismail Nameer has secured first place in Kata category of Karate and secured third place in the Kumite category. The championship was organised by Shorin – Ryu Karate Association, Moodbi

Bhatkal: Depressed man commits suicide by hanging himself

Bhatkal 6 January 2020: A 35-year old man on Sunday committed suicide by hanging himself at his house here in Bhatkal. The deceased was reportedly depressed over some personal issue from several days. The deceased has been identified as Ganapati Narayan Naik (35), a resident of Yelebar in Bhatkal

Bhatkal SIO condemns attack on JNU students in campus; writes to President of India demanding strict action

Bhatkal 6 January 2020: Condemning attack on the students of JNU, members of Students Islamic Organization of India (SIO) Bhatkal Unit submitted a memorandum to Assistant Commissioner addressed to the President of India urging him to take strict action against the miscreants. The memorandum was s

WPI Bhatkal unit condemns CAB, submits memorandum to President

Bhatkal 2 January 2019: Condemning the Citizen Amendment Bill passed in the Parliament, The Welfare Party of India, Bhatkal Unit submitted a memorandum to Assistant Commissioner here on Thursday, 2 January. The memorandum addressing the President of India, urged that, the bill passed in the Parli

Bhatkal: MLA Sunil Naik inaugurates two new buses to ply between Bhatkal-Tirupathi

Bhatkal 30 December 2019: Bhatkal MLA Sunil Naik on Monday inaugurated two new that will ply between Bhatkal-Tirupathi here at KSRTC bus Stand of Bhatkal. After inaugurating the buses he drove the bus till Bhatkal Shamsuddin Circle and brought it back to KSRTC Bus stand. The two NWRTC buse