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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

Iran War Hits India's Basmati Trade, 4 Lakh Tonnes Of Rice Stranded

مشرق وسطیٰ میں جاری کشیدگی نے عالمی تجارتی راستوں کو بری طرح متاثر کیا ہے، خاص طور پر آبنائے ہرمز اور خلیج فارس سے گزرنے والی سپلائی چین سب سے زیادہ متاثر ہے۔ اس جغرافیائی سیاسی کشیدگی کا براہ راست اثر اب ہندوستان کے مغربی ساحلی تجارتی راہداریوں پر محسوس ہونے لگا ہے۔ جے این پی ٹی (نوی ممبئی) او

Iran's president explain recent attacks on some-gulf countries were due to misunderstanding

مغربی ایشیا میں بڑھتی ہوئی کشیدگی کے درمیان ایران کے صدر مسعود پیزشکیان نے ایران سے غیر مشروط ہتھیار ڈالنے کے امریکی مطالبے کو واضح طور پر مسترد کر دیا ہے۔ انہوں نے کہا کہ ایسی توقع محض ایک خواب ہے جو کبھی پورا نہیں ہو گا۔ سرکاری ٹی وی پر نشر ہونے والے ایک ریکارڈ شدہ پیغام میں ایرانی صدر نے امریکہ پ

700 sheep killed in Karnataka’s Sindhanur as fire engulfs transport shed

Sindhanur: A major fire accident claimed the lives of more than 700 sheep at a transport shed in Mukkunda village of Sindhanur taluk in the early hours of Friday.   The shed had been set up by Y. Hemalatha Madhusudan Rao on about 10 guntas of land within her five-acre agricultural field.

Budget 2026: Karwar gets super speciality hospital to be set up at cost of Rs 100 crore

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced that a super speciality hospital will be established in Karwar at a cost of Rs 100 crore. The announcement was made while presenting the 2026–27 State Budget in the Legislative Assembly.   The proposed hospital is expected to stre

Karnataka to ban social media use for children under 16: CM Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced during the state budget session that the government plans to ban the use of social media by children below the age of 16.   The move, he said, is aimed at protecting the mental health of children and addressing concerns over the i

Draft notification issued for ward delimitation in Bhatkal as part of CMC upgrade

Karwar: The Uttara Kannada district administration has issued a draft notification proposing ward delimitation in Bhatkal as part of the process to upgrade the Bhatkal Town Municipal Council (TMC) into a City Municipal Council (CMC), officials said.   The draft, prepared based on the 2011