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LPG misuse checks carried out at hotels in Bhatkal amid supply concerns
Bhatkal: Authorities conducted inspections at several hotels in Bhatkal town on Wednesday evening to prevent misuse of domestic LPG cylinders following concerns over possible disruptions in cooking gas supply. The checks were carried out as a precautionary measure after tensions escalat
Karnataka govt prioritises essential LPG supply amid commercial shortages, warns against hoarding
Bengaluru, March 13: Karnataka Food and Civil Supplies Minister K H Muniyappa has assured residents that domestic LPG supply remains adequate, even as commercial cylinders for hotels wi
Air India Express announces daily Mangaluru–Sharjah flights, releases revised schedule
Mangaluru, Mar 13: Taking into account the current geopolitical developments in the Middle East, Air India Express has announced a new flight schedule from Mangaluru International Airport (IXE) to Sharjah and Delhi. The revised schedule will be applicable from March 16 to March 28. Under the
Bhatkal Congress backs ‘Save Sharavathi’ movement, opposes pumped storage project
Bhatkal: The Bhatkal Block Congress Committee has expressed its support for the “Save Sharavathi” movement and reiterated its opposition to the proposed Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project on the Sharavathi river. The party also criticised what it termed as misleading information being cir
Special traffic restrictions announced around Bhatkal Ramzan Bazaar ahead of Eid
Bhatkal: With large crowds expected for Eid-ul-Fitr shopping, Bhatkal police have announced special traffic regulations and temporary route diversions around the Ramzan Bazaar area to manage congestion and ensure smooth movement of vehicles. In a press release, Bhatkal Town Police urged
Need to strengthen human values amid rising conflicts and misinformation: A.K. Kukkila
Bhatkal: Senior journalist A.K. Kukkila stressed the need to reinforce human values in society at a time when global conflicts, religious misinformation and hatred on social media are increasing. He was speaking while presiding over a Harmony Iftar programme organised by the Bhatkal uni
Karnataka govt reduces I PU pass marks to 33 per cent
Bengaluru, Mar 12: Following the recent changes implemented for SSLC and II PU, the department of school education and literacy has officially lowered the minimum passing marks for I PU students from 35 to 33 per cent effective from this academic year. The order, is set to benefit approximat
Karnataka to provide one LPG cylinder per household a month, assures food minister Muniyappa
Bengaluru, Mar 12: There is no shortage of domestic LPG cylinders in Karnataka, and each household will now receive one cylinder per month, instead of every 25 days, food minister K H Muniyappa assured on Wednesday. The announcement followed a query by Congress MLA H D Ranganath during zero
Iran Allows Indian Tankers Through Strait of Hormuz: Sources
ایران اور امریکہ۔ اسرائیل جنگ کے سبب ہندوستان میں تیل کے بڑھتے بحران کے درمیان اچھی خبرآئی ہے۔ ایران نے 2 ہندوستانی جہازوں کو آبنائے ہرمز سے بحفاظت گزرنے کی اجازت دے دی ہے۔ یہ بحری جہاز بدھ کی رات اور جمعرات صبح کے درمیان گزر ے ہیں۔ ہندوستان میں تیل کی بڑھتی ہوئی قلت کے درمیان یہ بڑی راحت کہی جارہی
36 Ramzan stalls allotted in Bhatkal through draw of lots; over 1,300 apply
Bhatkal: The Bhatkal Town Municipal Council (TMC) on Tuesday allotted 36 temporary Ramzan stalls through a draw of lots ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, with a total of 1,359 applicants competing for the limited spaces. The stalls will be set up along the stretch from the Old B
Power supply disruption in Bhatkal, Honnavar on March 11 and 12
Bhatkal: The HESCOM Honnavar division has informed consumers in Honnavar and Bhatkal taluks that there will be a temporary power disruption due to maintenance work on the Honnavar–Bhatkal 110 kV power line. According to the press release, urgent replacement of jumpers will be carr
18-year-old PU student dies by suicide in Bhatkal
Bhatkal: An 18-year-old student who was scheduled to appear for the II PUC examination died by suicide in Honnegadde under Heble gram panchayat limits of Bhatkal taluk on Friday, March 6. The deceased has been identified as Kaushik Subraya Naik. The exact reason behind the
Hindu society weakened by internal divisions, not Muslims, Christians: Ananth Kumar Hegde
Bhatkal: Former Union Minister Ananth Kumar Hegde said that the biggest threat to Hindu society today comes from internal divisions, particularly the caste system, rather than from other religious communities. Speaking at the Hindu Sangam conference organised in the town, Hegde criticis
Eight-year-old boy killed as container truck overturns on car near Karwar
KARWAR: An eight-year-old boy died and three others sustained serious injuries after a container truck collided with a car and overturned on it on National Highway 66 near Karwar on Monday evening. The accident took place on a curved stretch of the highway between Binaga and Arga Ghat.
Mojtaba Khamenei becomes Iran’s new supreme leader amid escalating war
Dubai/Jerusalem, Mar 9: Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei, son of late supreme leader Ali Khamenei, as the country’s new supreme leader, signalling that hardline leadership remains firmly in control in Tehran amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel. T
UAE rejects reports of strike on Iran, calls claim ‘fake news’
Dubai, Mar 9: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has strongly denied reports claiming that it carried out a military strike on Iran, dismissing the claims as ‘fake news’ amid the ongoing escalation in the West Asia conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel. Reports circul
Opposition notice to oust Speaker Om Birla to be taken up in Lok Sabha on Monday
پارلیمنٹ کے بجٹ اجلاس کے دوسرے مرحلے کے آغاز کے ساتھ ہی لوک سبھا میں بڑا سیاسی ٹکراؤ دیکھنے کو مل سکتا ہے۔ پیر (7 مارچ) کو لوک سبھا اسپیکر اوم برلا کو عہدہ سے ہٹانے کی تحریک ایوان میں پیش کی جائے گی۔ اس تحریک کے پیش نظر حکمراں جماعت اور اپوزیشن دونوں نے اپنے اراکین پارلیمنٹ کو ایوان میں موجود رہنے ک
LPG Price Hike: Domestic Cylinder Costlier By ₹60, Commercial LPG Up ₹115 Across India
ایران اور اسرائیل کے درمیان گزشتہ ایک ہفتے سے جاری جنگ کے اثرات نظرآنے لگے ہیں۔ اس دوران دیگر اشیا کے ساتھ ہی رسوئی گیس کی قیمتوں میں بھی ’آگ‘ لگی ہے۔ تازہ اطلاعات کے مطابق ایل پی جی سلنڈر کے نرخ آج سے 115 روپے بڑھ گئے ہیں۔ اس بار گھریلو صارفین کو60 روپئے اور کمرشل سلنڈر کے صارفین کو115