Bhatkal news

Rabita education excellence award ceremony will be held on 16 July 2024

Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation elects its new office bearers

Bhatkal: 12 July 2024 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) The Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation (BMYF), an affiliated body of Bhatkal’s socio-religious organization Majlis-e-Islah wa Tanzeem, elected its new office bearers on Thursday, July 11.  The BMYF oversees sports and developmental activities

Relentless showers maroon dozens of villages in Uttara Kannada

Bhatkal: 8 July,2024 (DHNS) Unrelenting showers have left a trail of destruction in Uttara Kannada district, where several villages are marooned, highways flooded and vast tracts of agriculture lands submerged. Iduru, Chendiya and Arga villages in Karwar taluk have been marooned following the rel

Uttara Kannada DC declares holiday for schools, colleges in Bhatkal, Honnavar, Kumta, Karwar on July 6

Karwar: 5 July,2024 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Due to heavy rainfall across coastal Karnataka, Uttara Kannada Deputy Commissioner Gangu Bai Manakar has declared a holiday for schools and PU colleges on July 6, Saturday, in Kumta, Karwar, Bhatkal, and Honnavar taluks. This decision, announced on Fri

M. Narayan takes charge as Karwar SP

Karwar: 5 July,24 : M. Narayan, the new District Superintendent of Police (SP), emphasized that top priority will be given to maintaining peace, communal harmony, and law and order in Uttara Kannada. He assured that illegal activities will be curbed, crime rates will be reduced, and a people-friendl

Bhatkal: Heavy rains prompt school, PU college closure in 3 taluks on July 5

Bhatkal, Jul 4: Due to the continued heavy rains in the district, the district administration has declared a holiday for educational institutions in Bhatkal, Honavar, and Kumta taluks on Thursday, July 5. All Anganwadi centers, primary schools, high schools, and PUC institutions will remain clo

Bhatkal: Rabita Society’s Aadhaar card update drive benefits over 1000 residents

Bhatkal: The Majlis e Islah Wa Tanzeem Bhatkal and Rabita Society organized a successful Aadhaar card update drive at Rabita Hall, starting from June 23, 2024. The event, initially planned for a shorter duration, was extended by two additional days to accommodate the high turnout and ensure all upda

Terrible collision between a bus and a Maruti on Gir Supa National Highway: Abdul Wajid of Bhatkal died in the accident.

Bhatkal: 28 June,2024 (Bjatkallys News Bureau) Bhatkal Resident dies in road accident on Gersuppa National Highway Honava: In a tragic incident on the Gersuppa National Highway in Honavar taluk today, Abdul Wajid, a resident of Bhatkal, lost his life in a collision between a private bus and an om

Fraud reported at Sriram Finance in Bhatkal; Three arrested

Bhatkal: 23 June 2024 (Bhatkallys News Bureau)  Raghavendra Rajeeva Swamy, the primary accused in the misappropriation case involving Sriram Finance, has been arrested by Bhatkal Rural Police. This follows the earlier arrests of the second and third accused in connection with the case.  

Bhatkal: Police officers injured as overspeeding KSRTC bus runs over them

Bhatkal: 23, June 2024 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) In Bhatkal, two police officers, Kiran Kumar G Naik and Suresh Patagar, sustained serious injuries after being struck by a KSRTC bus near Sagar Road on Friday night. The incident occurred as the officers, accompanied by their colleague Krishna Guddappa

Bhatkal: Manual worker die due to electricity pole fall

Bhatkal: 23 June 2024 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Damodar Eerayya Gonda, aged 32 and a resident of Katagarakoppa Mullepala in Murdeshwar, met with a fatal accident while working at the HESCOM office in Bhatkal. The incident, involving an electricity pole that fell on him, occurred on Friday.  

Kundapur: Locals submit appeal for reduction in charges at Shiroor toll gate

Kundapura, May 30: Members of the Highway Protest Committee submitted an appeal on Thursday, May 30, calling for a reduction in charges at the Shiroor toll gate for locals. The protesters held a meeting in the presence of the DC, people representatives, and toll gate officials. They stated that i

Power supply across Bhatkal Taluk to take hit on Wednesday due to maintenance work; Details here

Bhatkal: 28 May 2024 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) The 110 KV power line at Murdeshwar will undergo repairs tomorrow, Wednesday, due to faults in five or six insulators, according to Bhatkal HESCOM Assistant Engineer Manjunath.  A specialized team from Kumta is set to arrive in Bhatkal to conduct

Teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) announces open-for-all online quiz competition

Bhatkal: 24 May,24 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), an organization dedicated to presenting the life and teachings of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him), has been actively working under the guidance of distinguished scholars for the past three years. The organiz

Anjuman Degree College hosts women's self-defense workshop

Bhatkal: 24 May,24 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Anjuman Degree College, in collaboration with the Town Police Station Bhatkal, recently organized a self-defense workshop as part of their Women Empowerment Program. The event, aimed at equipping women with essential self-defense skills, was coordinated by

Former President of Markazi Khalifa Jamatul Muslimeen Bhatkal, Syed Hasan Saqqaf passes away

Bhatkal: 23 May,2024 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Syed Hasan Saqqaf, 95, former president and trustee of Markazi Khalifa Jamaat-ul-Muslimeen Bhatkal, passed away on Thursday here in Bhatkal.    Syed Hasan Saqqaf is survived by his son, Syed Nauman Saqqaf.    The funeral p

HESCOM says some areas in Bhatkal expected to face power disruption till Friday; Details here

Bhatkal: 22 May 2024 (Bhatkallys News Bureau)  A 15 MVA transformer failure at the Heble Grid in Bhatkal taluk has disrupted power supply in several areas, and the outage is expected to last until Friday, 24th May. This information was provided by Manjunath, the Assistant Engineer at Bhatkal HE

Bhatkal: Boats collide in sea due to poor visibility, one sinks; five fishermen rescued

Bhatkal, May 19: Two boats which went for deep sea fishing from Malpe fishing port near here, collided in the sea. One boat got sunk and all the five fishermen on board of the boat were rescued by other boatmen. Maltidevi 11, the boat owned by Gopala Suvarna, a resident of Vadabandeshwara went fo