05-04-2025
After days of scorching heat and intermittent light showers, Bhatkal finally received a good spell of rain on Saturday evening. The rainfall, accompanied by loud thunder and lightning, brought much-needed relief from the intense summer heat.
A 22-year-old youth from Kerala tragically lost his life while attempting to board a moving train at Murdeshwar Railway Station on Saturday evening around 6 PM.
A shocking incident occurred in Jogeshwarahalli village of Mundgod taluk, Uttara Kannada district, on Thursday, where a man was attacked and injured by a bear.
05-04-2025
BJP on Saturday staged a protest in Kodagu district's Kushalnagar, demanding the naming of two Congress MLAs in the FIR, in connection with the alleged suicide of a saffron party worker, even as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accused them of doing politics over death.
Five people, including a 13-year-old girl, died and 11 others were injured after a mini bus they were travelling in allegedly rammed into a parked truck near Nelogi Cross in Jewargi taluk of this district in the wee hours of Saturday, police said.
A tragic incident occurred near Iliyal village in Bagalkote district, where three teenage boys went for a swim in the Krishna River, resulting in one drowning while two others remain missing. Search operations are ongoing for the missing boys.
Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday dismissed the false propaganda surrounding the 'One Nation, One Election' concept, clarifying that it will not be implemented in the upcoming elections.
Following the approval of the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has announced preparations for nationwide protests and legal action against the bill.
04-03-2025
Dr. Thumbay Moideen, Founder President of Thumbay Group, has been awarded two distinguished honorary doctorates in recognition of his outstanding contributions to medical education, healthcare innovation, and philanthropy.
The final match of the Jukaku Champion Trophy Season 2 cricket tournament was held at Sharjah Ground near Dubai, where Royal defeated Madina to claim the championship title, while Madina had to settle for the runner-up trophy.
The much-anticipated BMJQ Fiesta 2.0, organized by the Bhatkal Muslim Jamaat Qatar (BMJQ), concluded on Friday with a vibrant get-together that saw enthusiastic participation from people of Bhatkal, Shirur, Byndoor, Murdeshwar, and Manki.
18-03-2025
NASA's two stuck astronauts headed back to Earth with SpaceX on Tuesday to close out a dramatic marathon mission that began with a bungled Boeing test flight more than nine months ago.
The death toll from two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and loyalists of ousted President Bashar Assad and revenge killings that followed has risen to more than 1,000, a war monitoring group said Saturday, making it one of the deadliest acts of violence since Syria's conflict began 14 years ago.
Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders rode on Quinton de Kock's classy 97 not out to cruise to a eight-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals in an IPL match here on Wednesday.
Impact sub Ashutosh Sharma played the most defining knock of his IPL career to guide Delhi Capitals to a thrilling one wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants here on Monday.