Mangaluru: After hugely successful trials of the Biggest Talent Hunt for aspiring cricketers in Hyderabad, Pune and Jammu, the Magpie Sports Group, one of India’s leading sports management companies based in Delhi, now comes to Mangaluru in search of potential cricketers (in the age group of 12-25 y

The police has beefed up security ahead of the President of India Ramnath Kovind’s visit to Sri Krishna temple in Udupi on December 27. He will take part in the felicitation programme of Pejawar Mutt Pontiff Vishvesha Teertha Swami, organised on the occasion of 80th anniversary of Sanyasa Deeksha

There is a need to get tourists from Goa to other coastal destinations also. With this in mind, the Department of Tourism has chosen Karwar and is preparing an action plan, said Mohamed Farouk, Director. He said photographers, writers, bloggers, opinion writers and promoters are being invited to

NEW DELHI:  The Ayodhya temple-mosque dispute will be taken up in the Supreme Court on January 4, court officials announced today. The top court had in October rejected an urgent hearing after the Uttar Pradesh government argued that it was a 100-year-old dispute that should be taken up on priori

BENGALURU: There are at least 20,000 X-ray centres in Karnataka (both government and private health facilities), but only 4,500 have licences from Atomic Energy Regulation Board (AERB), Mumbai. On Saturday, Karnataka signed an MoU with AERB to set up a Directorate of Radiation Safety. Through regist

Karnataka: In another testimony to the rapid rise of the sand mafia in Karnataka, a village official was killed in broad daylight while he was conducting a raid against the same in a village in the Raichur district. The accountant was conducting a survey when he suspected a lorry to be carrying i

Karwar: Goa has finally lifted the ban on import of fish from Uttara Kannada district as a result ot the huge pressure applied on them by Karnataka government. However, the ban will continue as before on other coastal districts including Dakshina Kannada and Udupi. The Goa health department had a

Udupi: A boat which had left from Malpe bunder on a deep sea fishing expedition has gone missing since a week. The 8 member crew aboard the vessel are also missing. It is being said that a boat identified as Suvarna Teibhuja had left from Malpe Bunder for fishing on Dec 13th at 11 pm in the night

Jamia Millia Islamia student Umaiyah Khan (23) has written to the University Grants Commission (UGC) chairperson, alleging she was not allowed to appear for the UGC-NET (National Eligibility Test) Exam on Thursday because she was wearing a hijab. Responding to this, HRD Minister Prakash Javad

Mundgod 20 December 2018: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) A man committed suicide after immersing himself with debts, as he gulped pesticides here on Tuesday December 18 at his residence near Bedasagav of Mundgod Taluka. The deceased has been identified as Krishna Narayan Siddi (46) of Mundgod taluk.

Mangaluru: This year’s Karavali Utsav will commence on Dec 21st. As a part of the inauguration an attractive procession made up of various teams of artists will be taken on Friday around 3:30 pm in the afternoon from Nehru Maidan to Karavali Utsav Grounds via Lalbhag. The district in-charge minister

Jeddah: All the guest speakers of the “Rebuild Babri Masjid” program organized by northern states committee of Indian Social Forum (ISF) demanded the rebuilding of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya. Mansoor Shah (ISF central committee) delivered the keynote address. Detailing the history of Babri Masji

Kumta 19 December 2018: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Kumta court sentenced a man for 3 years imprisonment and a penalty of Rs.2,000 for stealing the donation box at Gokarna’s Mahabaleshwara temple in the year 2012, here on Tuesday. The convict K. Manikanta, a resident of Mandya on 24-08-2012 had robb

Udupi: Sand mining has commenced at five sand blocks located at Uppoor, Havanje, and Mooduthonse villages in the district, coming under the coastal regulatory zone, on Tuesday December 18th. Of the 33 applicants provided license, only 12 of them have started the extraction after paying the requir

Haliyal 18 December 2018: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) In a heart-wrenching incident, four members of a family drowned in a watery grave while saving one here at Bommanahalli near Ambika Nagar of Haliyal taluk on Monday, December 17 Monday. The deceased has been identified as Dholu Gavade (45), Gayat

Gokarna 17 December 2018: (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Gokarna police on Sunday arrested two persons for allegedly smuggling 12 cattle here at Herogutti checkpost near Gokarna. The detained have been identified as Jaffer Sadiq Munaf and Eerappa Gundappa of Davangere. Acting on a credible informati

Mangaluru: As per the rules of the central government, all fuel stations should compulsorily have toilets. Therefore, Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) has come forward to take action against those petrol bunks which have failed to provide this facility within the corporation’s limits. Under the S

Karwar: The Union government’s plans to set up two additional units at Kaiga Atomic Power Station encountered much turbulence with local residents, elected representatives and environmentalists opposing the expansion during a public hearing on Saturday. The government proposes to expand Kaiga Pow