Dharwad, 18 March: Heavy rainfall accompanied by hailstones lashed parts of Dharwad district in Karnataka, turning Kalghatgi town into a scene resembling a ‘mini Kashmir’. The sudden weather change brought heaps of hailstones onto roads, disrupting traffic and daily life. Several are

ایران کے نئے سپریم لیڈر مجتبیٰ خامنہ ای نے مشرقِ وسطیٰ میں جاری جنگ کے درمیان اپنی طرف سے پہلا بڑا حکم صادر کیا ہے۔ انھوں نے کہا ہے کہ جنگ تبھی رکے گی جب امریکہ و اسرائیل گھٹنے ٹیک دیں گے۔ مجتبیٰ خامنہ ای نے یہ بھی واضح کر دیا ہے کہ ابھی امن کا کوئی امکان نہیں ہے۔ ایک سینئر ایرانی افسر کے مطابق م

Bengaluru, Mar 17: With the countdown to the annual SSLC examinations under way, authorities have announced measures aimed at easing the process for students across the state. The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has declared free bus travel for students appearing for the exam

Tanzeem Delegation meets HESCOM engineer over frequent power cuts in Bhatkal   Bhatkal: In response to repeated public complaints over frequent power disruptions in Bhatkal, a delegation from Majlis-e-Islah-o-Tanzeem met HESCOM Assistant Engineer Manjunath on Tuesday morning to discuss th

Dubai, Mar 16: Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have arrested several individuals, including 17 Indian nationals, for allegedly spreading misleading and fabricated content on social media related to the ongoing Middle East conflict. According to UAE officials, the arrests were made fo

Bhatkal: An elderly man on his way to offer early morning Fajr prayers after Sehri died following a scooter accident near Navayath Colony on National Highway-66 in Bhatkal on Sunday.   The deceased has been identified as 82-year-old Nisar Ali Data.   According to local sources,

Bengaluru, Mar 15: In a significant move to enhance digital safety for minors, Meta-owned WhatsApp has introduced a new feature called 'Parent-Managed Accounts.' Designed specifically for children under the age of 13, this feature allows parents to monitor and control their children'

Bhatkal: As many as 1,402 cases were settled through compromise during the Lok Adalat held at the Bhatkal court complex on Saturday. A total of 1,526 cases had been taken up for consideration during the session.   At the Principal Civil and JMFC Court, Deepa Aralagundi served as the judic

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

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

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: 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

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

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

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

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

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

    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