Mobile number linking now mandatory for driving licence, RC
Mangaluru, Aug 21: The government has made it mandatory to link mobile numbers with vehicle registration certificates (RC), driving licences, and Aadhaar cards. This initiative aims to ensure that all information related to traffic violation notices, e-challans, vehicle registration, renewal
Vegetable trader in Bhatkal receives extortion calls, threatened with private photos
Bhatkal: A well-known vegetable trader from Bhatkal and his wife have filed a police complaint after receiving threatening phone calls demanding money in exchange for not circulating alleged private photos and videos. According to the complaint lodged at the Town Police Station by trade
Peace meeting held in Bhatkal ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, Miladun Nabi(SAW)
Bhatkal: 20 August 2025 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) A peace meeting was held at the Assistant Commissioner’s office in Bhatkal under the leadership of Assistant Commissioner Bhatkal and Deputy Superintendent of Police Bhatkal, ahead of the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi and Miladun Nabi (SAW) ce
Manki Jamatul Muslimeen flags issue of increasing stray dogs, submits memorandum to officials
Honnavar: 20 August 2025 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) A delegation from Jamaatul-Muslimeen, Manki, met the Chief Officer of Manki Pattan Panchayat to submit a memorandum highlighting urgent civic issues affecting residents. During the meeting, the delegation emphasized the growing problem of stray dogs
Bhatkal residents remit over ₹1,000 crore from Gulf, it helps in local development: Rabita Society
Bhatkal: 20 August 2025 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) The Bhatkal Muslim Khaleej Council (BMKC), also known as Rabita Society, highlighted the significant role of Gulf remittances in the town’s development during a friendly gathering held at the historic Maulana Bungalow. Addressing the audience, B
Monsoon close to normal in coastal Karnataka, more rains likely
Bhatkal, Aug 19: The southwest monsoon, which has been lashing the coastal region with heavy rains over the past few weeks, is now close to reaching its normal rainfall target. From June to September, Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, and Uttara Kannada districts together are expected to receive 3,10
Red Alert: Uttar Kannada DC declares holiday for Schools, PU colleges on August 19
Schools, Colleges to remain shut in Uttara Kannada on August 19 due to heavy rain alert Bhatkal, Aug 18, 2025: Deputy Commissioner of Uttara Kannada, Lakshmi Priya, has announced a holiday for all educational institutions in the district on Tuesday, August 19, following the red alert issued due t
Heavy rains: Uttara Kannada DC declares holiday for schools, PU colleges on August 18
Bhatkal: 18 August,2025 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Uttar Kannada Deputy Commissioner Lakshmi Priya on Sunday issued orders declaring a rain holiday for educational institutes on August 18 in Karwar, Ankola, Kumta, Honnavar, Bhatkal, Sirsi, Siddapur, Yallapur, Joida, and Dandeli. According
Three AIMCA students secure top ranks in BBA examinations
Bhatkal: 16 August,25 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) The Anjuman Institute of Management and Computer Application (AIMCA), Bhatkal, has added another milestone to its record of academic achievements, with three of its students securing university ranks in the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) exam
Bhatkal Police seize 175 kg of stolen Areca Nuts; Four arrested
Bhattkal:10 August 2025 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Personnel from Bhatkal Rural Police Station of Bhatkal, under the leadership of Police Inspector Manjunath, has seized a large quantity of illegal areca nuts from a rural area in Bhattkal. Four people were arrested in connection with the case. &nbs
Discontent grows over Bhatkal’s upgrade to City Municipal Council, Panchayats raise objections
Bhatkal: 09 August,25 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) The Karnataka Cabinet has approved the upgrade of Bhatkal Town Municipal Council (TMC) to a City Municipal Council. Along with this, Jali Pattan Panchayat and Heble Gram Panchayat will be merged into the newly formed City Municipal Council. The announce
Bhatkal’s hi-tech fish market set to open on September 1, auction process done
Bhatkal’s long-delayed hi-tech fish market on Hospital Road is finally set to open for business on September 1, according to Bhatkal Town Municipal Council (TMC) in-charge president Mohiddin Altaf Kharuri. Kharuri said the auction process to lease the facility was completed recent
Bhatkal: Popular tutor, educationist 'Yaseen Sir' passes away at 43, laid to rest after funeral prayers at two mosques
Bhatkal: The town of Bhatkal is mourning the sudden and untimely death of Mohtesham Yaseen, one of its most respected tutors and educationists, fondly known among thousands of students as Yaseen Sir. He passed away late Thursday night, August 1, after suffering a massive heart attack. He was 43 year
Body of missing fisherman found after boat capsized off Bhatkal Coast; Search continues for three others
Bhatkal: 31 July,25 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) The body of one of the missing fishermen who went missing after a fishing boat capsized off the Tenginagundi coast near Bhatkal on July 30 was recovered on Thursday. Search operations continue for the remaining three missing fishermen. The deceased has
Boat capsizes off Bhatkal coast; four fishermen missing, two rescued
Bhatkal: 31 July,25 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Four fishermen have gone missing after a fishing boat capsized in the sea off Bhatkal coast, while two others were rescued and shifted to the Bhatkal government hospital. The missing fishermen have been identified as Ramakrishna Mogera, Satish Mogera,
Murdeshwar gets new Police Circle, separated from Bhatkal jurisdiction
Bhatkal: In a administrative decision, the Karnataka government has officially separated Murdeshwar from the Bhatkal rural police circle and established a new Murdeshwar police circle to improve policing and streamline law enforcement in the region. According to the government order, th
Man arrested for illegal sand transportation in Bhatkal's Gorte area
Bhatkal: 26 July,2025 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Police in Bhatkal have arrested a man and seized a Tata Ace vehicle in connection with illegal sand transportation from the Gorte coastal area, which falls under the jurisdiction of Belke Gram Panchayat. The arrested person has been i
Mangaluru man held in Bhatkal for circulating fake foreign currency
Bhatkal: 26 July,2025 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) A man from Mangaluru has been arrested by Bhatkal Police on charges of circulating counterfeit foreign currency in the coastal town. The accused, identified as Ravin Prakash, was taken into custody from Bundar Road in Bhatkal. Accordi
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